March weather forecast
Institute, MS

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a refreshing month in Institute, Mississippi, with an average temperature ranging between min 49.6°F (9.8°C) and max 67.6°F (19.8°C).

Temperature

Institute's transition into March sees a mild rise in the average high-temperature, edging from a mild 59.4°F (15.2°C) in February to a comfortable 67.6°F (19.8°C). Institute's average low-temperature in the month of March is recorded at a frosty 49.6°F (9.8°C).

Humidity

In Institute, the average relative humidity in March is 78%.

Rainfall

In Institute, during March, the rain falls for 13.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 161.5 rainfall days, and 31.65" (804mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through March and December are months with snowfall. March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in March, Institute aggregates 0.12" (3mm) of snow. In Institute, during the entire year, snow falls for 2.5 days and aggregates up to 0.87" (22mm) of snow.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 12h and 1min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 6:00 pm CST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 7:22 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 6.9h.

UV index

In Institute, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 4 in March converts into the following recommendations:
Act with care - Obligation to protect against skin and eye damage is highlighted. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes. Consider this! The reflection from snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Aug 24, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are March temperatures?

In March, in Institute, the average high-temperature is 67.6°F (19.8°C), and the average low-temperature is 49.6°F (9.8°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In Institute, the average relative humidity in March is 78%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In Institute, in March, it is raining for 13.7 days, with typically 2.8" (71mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in March, Institute aggregates 0.12" (3mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Institute have in March?

The average day length in March is 12h and 1min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 6:00 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 7:22 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 long on average sun shines in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 6.9h.

What is the UV index reading in March?

In Institute, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Institute, MS

Average temperature in March - Institute, MS
  • Average high temperature in March: 67.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (91.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (54.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 49.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (72.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.7°F).

Average pressure in March
Institute, MS

Average pressure in March - Institute, MS
  • Average pressure in March: 30.09"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
Institute, MS

Average wind speed in March - Institute, MS
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.1mph).

Average humidity in March
Institute, MS

Average humidity in March - Institute, MS
  • Average humidity in March: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).

Average rainfall in March
Institute, MS

Average rainfall in March - Institute, MS
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.8"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.69").

Average rainfall days in March
Institute, MS

Average rainfall days in March - Institute, MS
  • Average rainfall days in March: 13.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (19.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (8.5 days).

Average snowfall in March
Institute, MS

Average snowfall in March - Institute, MS
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.12"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.47").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Institute, MS

Average snowfall days in March - Institute, MS
  • Average snowfall days in March: 0.3 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, October and November (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Institute, 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: 6h and 5min

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 54min).

Average sunshine days in March
Institute, MS

Average sunshine days in March - Institute, MS
  • Average sunshine days in March: 15.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.8 days).

Average UV index in March
Institute, MS

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

Average cloud cover in March
Institute, MS

Average cloud cover in March - Institute, 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 28).

Average visibility in March
Institute, MS

Average visibility in March - Institute, 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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