March weather forecast
Horn Lake, MS

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Weather in March

March marks the transition from brisk winters to the welcoming warmth of spring in Horn Lake. The weather begins to warm steadily, setting the stage for spring blooms across the city. Albeit a considerable surge is observed in rainfall, the rainfall days remain constant, leading to increased precipitation per shower. Visibility remains unhampered, and the city shines under increased sunshine hours, allowing for fascinating outdoor experiences. A standout feature for March is an optimal UV index of 4, allowing residents to soak up the Mississippi sun without severe implications.

Temperature

March brings a rise in the average high-temperature, transitioning from February's fresh 52°F (11.1°C) to a refreshing 61.2°F (16.2°C). During the month of March, the temperature generally drops to a low average of 45.1°F (7.3°C).

Humidity

March and December, with an average relative humidity of 78%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Horn Lake, in March, it is raining for 14.3 days, with typically 2.52" (64mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Horn Lake, during the entire year, the rain falls for 147.4 days and collects up to 27.76" (705mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.6 snowfall days, in March, Horn Lake aggregates 0.08" (2mm) of snow. In Horn Lake, during the entire year, snow falls for 4.6 days and aggregates up to 1.06" (27mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 12h and 0min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 5:56 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 7:21 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 March, the average sunshine is 6.5h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 4 in March translates into these instructions:
Heed the precautions - Protecting the skin and eyes from damage is compulsory. Avoid the Sun's strongest UV rays by seeking shade and limiting exposure during midday. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended. Be attentive! The reflective property of snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Aug 17, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Horn Lake in March?

In March, in Horn Lake, the average high-temperature is 61.2°F (16.2°C), and the average low-temperature is 45.1°F (7.3°C).

What are the most humid months?

The months with the highest humidity are March and December, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March is 78%.

How many days does it rain in March in Horn Lake?

In Horn Lake, Mississippi, in March, it is raining for 14.3 days, with typically 2.52" (64mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.6 snowfall days, in March, Horn Lake aggregates 0.08" (2mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Horn Lake have in March?

In Horn Lake, the average day length in March is 12h and 0min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 5:56 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 7:21 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 Horn Lake have in March?

In Horn Lake, the average sunshine duration in March is 6.5h.

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 Sun's UV rays.
Today
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Long-term
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Feb
March
Apr
Average high temperature
52°F 11.1°C
61.2°F 16.2°C
70.9°F 21.6°C
Average low temperature
37.9°F 3.3°C
45.1°F 7.3°C
53.2°F 11.8°C
Average pressure
30.12" 765mmHg
30.08" 764mmHg
29.97" 761mmHg
Average wind speed
9mph 14.5km/h
8.6mph 13.8km/h
8.5mph 13.7km/h
Average max. wind speed
9.6mph 15.4km/h
9.2mph 14.8km/h
9.1mph 14.6km/h
Average wind speed gusts
14.4mph 23.2km/h
13.9mph 22.4km/h
13.8mph 22.2km/h
Average humidity
77%
78%
77%
Average rainfall
2.76" 70mm
2.52" 64mm
3.07" 78mm
Average rainfall days
10.9
14.3
11.9
Average snowfall
0.31" 8mm
0.08" 2mm
0" 0mm
Average snowfall days
1.3
0.6
0
Average daylight
10h 5min
12h 0min
13h 1min
Average sunshine
4h 4min
6h 3min
9h 0min
Average sunshine days
15.2
14.3
16.3
Average UV index
3
4
5
Average cloud cover
49%
47%
37%
Average visibility
6mi 9.7km
6mi 9.7km
6mi 9.7km

Average temperature in March
Horn Lake, MS

Average temperature in March - Horn Lake, MS
  • Average high temperature in March: 61.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (47.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 45.1°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 (34°F).

Average pressure in March
Horn Lake, MS

Average pressure in March - Horn Lake, 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 (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Horn Lake, MS

Average wind speed in March - Horn Lake, MS
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in March
Horn Lake, MS

Average humidity in March - Horn Lake, MS
  • Average humidity in March: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are March and December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).

Average rainfall in March
Horn Lake, MS

Average rainfall in March - Horn Lake, MS
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.52"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.46").

Average rainfall days in March
Horn Lake, MS

Average rainfall days in March - Horn Lake, MS
  • Average rainfall days in March: 14.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (16.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.5 days).

Average snowfall in March
Horn Lake, MS

Average snowfall in March - Horn Lake, MS
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.08"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (0.31").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Horn Lake, MS

Average snowfall days in March - Horn Lake, MS
  • Average snowfall days in March: 0.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1.5 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
Horn Lake, MS

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
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 July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in March
Horn Lake, MS

Average sunshine days in March - Horn Lake, MS
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (11.7 days).

Average UV index in March
Horn Lake, MS

Average UV index in March - Horn Lake, 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
Horn Lake, MS

Average cloud cover in March - Horn Lake, MS
  • Average cloud cover in March: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in March
Horn Lake, MS

Average visibility in March - Horn Lake, 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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