March weather forecast
Harriston, MS

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Harriston, is a pleasant month, with an average temperature ranging between max 68.2°F (20.1°C) and min 50.5°F (10.3°C).

Temperature

March brings a slight rise in Harriston's average high-temperature, moving from a mild 60.3°F (15.7°C) in February to an agreeable 68.2°F (20.1°C). In the month of March, the temperature in Harriston, Mississippi, generally rests at an average low of 50.5°F (10.3°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Harriston, in March, it is raining for 13.8 days, with typically 2.91" (74mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Harriston, during the entire year, the rain falls for 162.8 days and collects up to 34.33" (872mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In Harriston, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 1min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 6:02 pm CST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 7:23 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 Harriston, the average sunshine in March is 7.1h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 during March translates into the following directions:
Take heed. Individuals of lighter complexion can be burned in less than half an hour. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat. Forewarned is forearmed! The Sun's UV radiation can be almost doubled in intensity by snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Harriston in March?

March temperatures in Harriston, Mississippi, vary between a high-temperature of 68.2°F (20.1°C) and a low-temperature of 50.5°F (10.3°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Harriston?

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

How much does it rain in Harriston in March?

In March, in Harriston, Mississippi, the rain falls for 13.8 days. Throughout March, 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Harriston?

March through November are months without snowfall in Harriston.

Does it snow in Harriston in March?

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

How many hours of daylight does Harriston have in March?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Harriston?

On the first day of March in Harriston, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 6:02 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 7:23 pm CDT.

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

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 long on average sun shines in March in Harriston?

In March, the average sunshine duration in Harriston is 7.1h.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Harriston?

In Harriston, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Harriston, MS

Average temperature in March - Harriston, MS
  • Average high temperature in March: 68.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (55.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 50.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (40.1°F).

Average pressure in March
Harriston, MS

Average pressure in March - Harriston, 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
Harriston, MS

Average wind speed in March - Harriston, MS
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are August and September (4.9mph).

Average humidity in March
Harriston, MS

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in March
Harriston, MS

Average rainfall in March - Harriston, MS
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.91"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.9").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.81").

Average rainfall days in March
Harriston, MS

Average rainfall days in March - Harriston, MS
  • Average rainfall days in March: 13.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (19.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.9 days).

Average snowfall in March
Harriston, MS

Average snowfall in March - Harriston, 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
Harriston, MS

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (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
Harriston, MS

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Harriston, 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: 7h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in March
Harriston, MS

Average sunshine days in March - Harriston, MS
  • Average sunshine days in March: 15.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (9.2 days).

Average UV index in March
Harriston, MS

Average UV index in March - Harriston, MS
  • Average UV index in March: 5

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

Average cloud cover in March
Harriston, MS

Average cloud cover in March - Harriston, MS
  • Average cloud cover in March: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in March
Harriston, MS

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

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

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