March weather forecast
Gatewood, MS

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Gatewood, is an enjoyable month, with an average temperature varying between 63°F (17.2°C) and 45.9°F (7.7°C).

Temperature

The embrace of March brings a minor uplift in the average high-temperature, shifting from a cool 54.3°F (12.4°C) in February to a comfortable 63°F (17.2°C). During March, an average low-temperature of 45.9°F (7.7°C) is observed in Gatewood.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Gatewood, in March, it is raining for 15 days, with typically 3.11" (79mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Gatewood, during the entire year, the rain falls for 160 days and collects up to 35.2" (894mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.5 snowfall days, in March, Gatewood aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow. In Gatewood, during the entire year, snow falls for 5.1 days and aggregates up to 1.42" (36mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 12h and 0min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 5:55 pm CST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 7:19 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 Gatewood, the average sunshine in March is 6.5h.

UV index

In Gatewood, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In March, a regular UV index of 4 translates into these guidelines:
Guard yourself - Precautionary measures against sun damage are advocated. Avoid the Sun's strongest UV rays by seeking shade and limiting exposure during midday. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes. Be aware! The reflective nature of snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation almost twofold.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in March?

The high-temperature during March is 63°F (17.2°C) and the low-temperature is 45.9°F (7.7°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

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

How many days does it rain in March?

In March, the rain falls for 15 days. Throughout March, 3.11" (79mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.5 snowfall days, in March, Gatewood aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March?

The average day length in March is 12h and 0min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 5:55 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 7:19 pm CDT.

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

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 Gatewood have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 6.5h.

How high is the UV index in March?

In Gatewood, Mississippi, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Gatewood, MS

Average temperature in March - Gatewood, MS
  • Average high temperature in March: 63°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (49.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 45.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (35.1°F).

Average pressure in March
Gatewood, MS

Average pressure in March - Gatewood, MS
  • Average pressure in March: 30.08"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Gatewood, MS

Average wind speed in March - Gatewood, MS
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in March
Gatewood, MS

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in March
Gatewood, MS

Average rainfall in March - Gatewood, MS
  • Average rainfall in March: 3.11"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (4.02").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.93").

Average rainfall days in March
Gatewood, MS

Average rainfall days in March - Gatewood, MS
  • Average rainfall days in March: 15 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.1 days).

Average snowfall in March
Gatewood, MS

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.63").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Gatewood, MS

Average snowfall days in March - Gatewood, MS
  • Average snowfall days in March: 0.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in March
Gatewood, MS

Average sunshine days in March - Gatewood, MS
  • Average sunshine days in March: 13.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.8 days).

Average UV index in March
Gatewood, MS

Average UV index in March - Gatewood, 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, February and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in March
Gatewood, MS

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in March
Gatewood, MS

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

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

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