March weather forecast
Forest, MS

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a comfortable month in Forest, Mississippi, with an average temperature fluctuating between 48.2°F (9°C) and 66.9°F (19.4°C).

Temperature

March's arrival is noted with a slight increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a moderate 59°F (15°C) in February to a still refreshing 66.9°F (19.4°C). Forest, in March, observes a steady average low-temperature of 48.2°F (9°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 79%.

Rainfall

In Forest, in March, it is raining for 13.5 days, with typically 3.07" (78mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Forest, during the entire year, the rain falls for 158.3 days and collects up to 34.84" (885mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

March through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Forest is 12h and 1min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 5:55 pm CST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 7:17 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

In Forest, Mississippi, the average sunshine in March is 6.6h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 4 during March morphs into the following directions:
Be mindful. Individuals with a lighter skin tone may suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. Avoid the Sun's strongest UV rays by seeking shade and limiting exposure during midday. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes. Be vigilant! The reflective nature of snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Aug 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average March temperature?

Forest in March has an average high-temperature of 66.9°F (19.4°C) and an average low-temperature of 48.2°F (9°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In Forest, the average relative humidity in March is 79%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In March, the rain falls for 13.5 days. Throughout March, 3.07" (78mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Forest, snow does not fall in March through November.

Does it snow in March?

In March, it doesn't snow. February is the latest month when it typically snows.

How many hours of daylight does Forest have in March?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 5:55 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 7:17 pm CDT.

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

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, 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 Forest have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 6.6h.

What is the UV index intensity in March?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Forest is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average snowfall
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Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in March
Forest, MS

Average temperature in March - Forest, MS
  • Average high temperature in March: 66.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (54.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 48.2°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (71.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (37.8°F).

Average pressure in March
Forest, MS

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Forest, MS

Average wind speed in March - Forest, MS
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.9mph).

Average humidity in March
Forest, MS

Average humidity in March - Forest, MS
  • Average humidity in March: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

Average rainfall in March
Forest, MS

Average rainfall in March - Forest, MS
  • Average rainfall in March: 3.07"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.93").

Average rainfall days in March
Forest, MS

Average rainfall days in March - Forest, MS
  • Average rainfall days in March: 13.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.2 days).

Average snowfall in March
Forest, MS

Average snowfall in March - Forest, MS
  • Average snowfall in March: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.43").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Forest, MS

Average snowfall days in March - Forest, MS
  • Average snowfall days in March: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

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

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

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in March
Forest, MS

Average sunshine days in March - Forest, MS
  • Average sunshine days in March: 15.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (9.6 days).

Average UV index in March
Forest, MS

Average UV index in March - Forest, 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
Forest, MS

Average cloud cover in March - Forest, MS
  • Average cloud cover in March: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in March
Forest, MS

Average visibility in March - Forest, MS
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

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

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