Contents
- Weather in March
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in March
- Average pressure in March
- Average wind speed in March
- Average humidity in March
- Average rainfall in March
- Average rainfall days in March
- Average snowfall in March
- Average snowfall days in March
- Average daylight in March
- Average sunshine in March
- Average sunshine days in March
- Average UV index in March
- Average cloud cover in March
- Average visibility in March
Weather in March
Temperature
March's onset brings a minor rise in the average high-temperature, moving from a fresh 52.7°F (11.5°C) in February to a comfortable 61.5°F (16.4°C). The nights of March anticipate an average low-temperature of 45.7°F (7.6°C).Humidity
March and December, with an average relative humidity of 79%, are the most humid months.Rainfall
In March, the rain falls for 16.3 days. Throughout March, 4.02" (102mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 166.6 rainfall days, and 43.23" (1098mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.6 snowfall days, in March, Independence aggregates 0.28" (7mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 5.1 snowfall days, and 1.46" (37mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In Independence, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 0min.On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:27 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.
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
The average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: During March, 4 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Take precautions - Protection against sunburn is recommended. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck. Foresee this! The reflection from snow can nearly double the intensity of UV radiation from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
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What are the most humid months in Independence?
What is the average humidity in March?
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What is the last month it snows?
How many hours of daylight does Independence have in March?
When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Independence?
When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March?
How many hours of sunshine does Independence have in March?
How high is the UV index in March?
Average temperature in March
Independence, MS
- Average high temperature in March: 61.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (48.4°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 45.7°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 (34.3°F).
Average pressure in March
Independence, 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
Independence, MS
- Average wind speed in March: 8.2mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.1mph).
Average humidity in March
Independence, MS
- Average humidity in March: 79%
The months with the highest relative humidity are March and December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).
Average rainfall in March
Independence, MS
- Average rainfall in March: 4.02"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.24").
Average rainfall days in March
Independence, MS
- Average rainfall days in March: 16.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (9.7 days).
Average snowfall in March
Independence, MS
- Average snowfall in March: 0.28"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.59").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Independence, MS
- Average snowfall days in March: 0.6 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.9 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
Independence, 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 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in March
Independence, MS
- Average sunshine days in March: 13.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (20 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (11.3 days).
Average UV index in March
Independence, MS
- Average UV index in March: 4
The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in March
Independence, 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 August (Cloud cover 27).
Average visibility in March
Independence, 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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