March weather forecast
Grenada, MS

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Weather in March

March marks the onset of spring in Grenada, ushering in warmer air and longer days. A noticeable decrease in relative humidity to 79% adds a crispness to the atmosphere. The snowfall completely ceases, giving way to rain showers which nourish the budding flora. Amidst these changes, wind speed remains steady, gently stirring the spring air. With the departure of winter chill, March signals the arrival of a softer, mellower climate.

Temperature

With the onset of March, Grenada's weather sees a minor temperature rise, transitioning from a cool 55.2°F (12.9°C) in February to a comfortable 63.7°F (17.6°C). Grenada temperatures generally rest at a low of 46.4°F (8°C) during the March nights.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Grenada, in March, during 15.6 rainfall days, 3.86" (98mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Grenada, during the entire year, the rain falls for 170.7 days and collects up to 40.39" (1026mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. March is the last month it regularly snows in Grenada. During 0.4 snowfall days, in March, Grenada aggregates 0.08" (2mm) of snow. In Grenada, during the entire year, snow falls for 3.9 days and aggregates up to 0.94" (24mm) 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 5:56 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

The average sunshine in March is 6.6h.

UV index

In Grenada, Mississippi, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In March, a regular UV index of 4 translates into these guidelines:
Stay alert. Light-skinned people could suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Keep in mind! Snow's reflective quality can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Aug 23, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average March temperature?

The high-temperature during March is 63.7°F (17.6°C) and the low-temperature is 46.4°F (8°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March is 79%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In March, the rain falls for 15.6 days. Throughout March, 3.86" (98mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.4 snowfall days, in March, Grenada aggregates 0.08" (2mm) 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?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 5:56 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 in Grenada?

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 Grenada have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March is 6.6h.

How high is the UV index in March?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index reading 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
Grenada, MS

Average temperature in March - Grenada, MS
  • Average high temperature in March: 63.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (50.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 46.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (36°F).

Average pressure in March
Grenada, MS

Average pressure in March - Grenada, 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 (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Grenada, MS

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in March
Grenada, MS

Average humidity in March - Grenada, 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 (70%).

Average rainfall in March
Grenada, MS

Average rainfall in March - Grenada, MS
  • Average rainfall in March: 3.86"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (4.25").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.28").

Average rainfall days in March
Grenada, MS

Average rainfall days in March - Grenada, MS
  • Average rainfall days in March: 15.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.8 days).

Average snowfall in March
Grenada, MS

Average snowfall in March - Grenada, MS
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.08"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.39").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Grenada, MS

Average snowfall days in March - Grenada, MS
  • Average snowfall days in March: 0.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.6 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
Grenada, MS

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Grenada, 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: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in March
Grenada, MS

Average sunshine days in March - Grenada, MS
  • Average sunshine days in March: 13.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.7 days).

Average UV index in March
Grenada, MS

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

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

Average cloud cover in March
Grenada, MS

Average cloud cover in March - Grenada, 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 27).

Average visibility in March
Grenada, MS

Average visibility in March - Grenada, 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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