March weather forecast
Fernwood, MS

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Weather in March

As spring arrives in Fernwood, March brings warmer daytime temperatures and fewer frosty nights. However, March exhibits a pattern similar to February's weather, with scarcely any significant changes. The rainfall amounts to 1.73" (44mm), which tends to fall over nearly 12 days. True spring weather with more prolonged sunshine and reduced humidity begins to manifest only toward the month's end. March is a transitional period from the chilly winter into the warmth of the approaching April.

Temperature

As Fernwood, Mississippi, enters March, the average high-temperature marginally increases from the an enjoyable 61.5°F (16.4°C) of February to a pleasant 69.4°F (20.8°C). Throughout the month of March, the average temperature in Fernwood dips to a cool 50.5°F (10.3°C) at night.

Humidity

In Fernwood, the average relative humidity in March is 80%.

Rainfall

In Fernwood, during March, the rain falls for 11.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation. In Fernwood, during the entire year, the rain falls for 159.9 days and collects up to 22.83" (580mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March and December are months with snowfall. March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.1 snowfall days, in March, Fernwood aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow. In Fernwood, during the entire year, snow falls for 0.9 days and aggregates up to 0.47" (12mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 12h and 1min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 6:00 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 7:20 pm CDT.
Note: On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from CST to CDT. Daylight Saving Time lasts until Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am; consequently, the time zone reverts from CDT to CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March is 7.2h.

UV index

In Fernwood, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 4 in March translates into this advice:
Guard yourself - Precautionary measures against sun damage are advocated. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration. Remember to consider! The UV radiation from the Sun can be intensified nearly twice by the reflection of snow.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in March in Fernwood?

In Fernwood, in March, the average high-temperature is 69.4°F (20.8°C), and the average low-temperature is 50.5°F (10.3°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Fernwood?

The average relative humidity in March in Fernwood, Mississippi, is 80%.

How many days does it rain in March in Fernwood?

In Fernwood, Mississippi, in March, during 11.8 rainfall days, 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows in Fernwood?

March is the last month it regularly snows in Fernwood, Mississippi. During 0.1 snowfall days, in March, Fernwood aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March in Fernwood?

In March, the average day length is 12h and 1min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Fernwood?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 6:00 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 7:20 pm CDT.

When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in Fernwood?

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Fernwood, Mississippi, and the time zone changes from CST to CDT. DST ends Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am.

How many hours of sunshine does Fernwood have in March?

In Fernwood, Mississippi, the average sunshine duration in March is 7.2h.

What is the UV index reading in March in Fernwood?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Fernwood, Mississippi, is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Fernwood, MS

Average temperature in March - Fernwood, MS
  • Average high temperature in March: 69.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (56.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 50.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (40.1°F).

Average pressure in March
Fernwood, MS

Average pressure in March - Fernwood, MS
  • Average pressure in March: 30.09"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Fernwood, MS

Average wind speed in March - Fernwood, MS
  • Average wind speed in March: 6.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.5mph).

Average humidity in March
Fernwood, MS

Average humidity in March - Fernwood, MS
  • Average humidity in March: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in March
Fernwood, MS

Average rainfall in March - Fernwood, MS
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.73"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.1").

Average rainfall days in March
Fernwood, MS

Average rainfall days in March - Fernwood, MS
  • Average rainfall days in March: 11.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.5 days).

Average snowfall in March
Fernwood, MS

Average snowfall in March - Fernwood, MS
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.04"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and December (0.2").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Fernwood, MS

Average snowfall days in March - Fernwood, MS
  • Average snowfall days in March: 0.1 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and December (0.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Fernwood, MS

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Fernwood, MS
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 7h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in March
Fernwood, MS

Average sunshine days in March - Fernwood, MS
  • Average sunshine days in March: 16.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8 days).

Average UV index in March
Fernwood, MS

Average UV index in March - Fernwood, MS
  • Average UV index in March: 4

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in March
Fernwood, MS

Average cloud cover in March - Fernwood, MS
  • Average cloud cover in March: 47

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in March
Fernwood, MS

Average visibility in March - Fernwood, MS
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September and December (5mi).

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