March weather forecast
Jericho, MS

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Jericho, is a comfortable month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 61.9°F (16.6°C) and 44.6°F (7°C).

Temperature

March's arrival sees a mild rise in the average high-temperature, transitioning from February's cool 53.8°F (12.1°C) to an enjoyable 61.9°F (16.6°C). An average nighttime temperature of 44.6°F (7°C) is recorded during March.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are March and December, with an average relative humidity of 80%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 15.5 days. Throughout March, 3.66" (93mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 165 rainfall days, and 39.29" (998mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.7 snowfall days, in March, Jericho aggregates 0.08" (2mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Jericho, there are 5.3 snowfall days, and 1.34" (34mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 12h and 0min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 5:51 pm CST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 7:15 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 6.2h.

UV index

In Jericho, Mississippi, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 4 in March suggests the following recommendations:
Preventative actions are necessary - The mandate to avoid skin and eye damage is in place. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses. Take heed! The reflection of snow can intensify the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
Updated: Jun 18, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in March?

The high-temperature, in March, in Jericho, is 61.9°F (16.6°C), while the low-temperature averages to 44.6°F (7°C).

What are the most humid months?

The months with the highest humidity are March and December, with an average relative humidity of 80%.

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March is 80%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In Jericho, in March, it is raining for 15.5 days, with typically 3.66" (93mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.7 snowfall days, in March, Jericho aggregates 0.08" (2mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Jericho have in March?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 5:51 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 7:15 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 Jericho have in March?

In Jericho, the average sunshine duration in March is 6.2h.

What is the UV index reading in March?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Jericho, MS

Average temperature in March - Jericho, MS
  • Average high temperature in March: 61.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (48.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 44.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (34°F).

Average pressure in March
Jericho, MS

Average pressure in March - Jericho, 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
Jericho, MS

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.6mph).

Average humidity in March
Jericho, MS

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are March and December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in March
Jericho, MS

Average rainfall in March - Jericho, MS
  • Average rainfall in March: 3.66"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (4.29").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.24").

Average rainfall days in March
Jericho, MS

Average rainfall days in March - Jericho, MS
  • Average rainfall days in March: 15.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.3 days).

Average snowfall in March
Jericho, MS

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

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

Average snowfall days in March
Jericho, MS

Average snowfall days in March - Jericho, MS
  • Average snowfall days in March: 0.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.8 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
Jericho, MS

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Jericho, 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 1min

The months with the most sunshine are June, July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in March
Jericho, MS

Average sunshine days in March - Jericho, MS
  • Average sunshine days in March: 12.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.7 days).

Average UV index in March
Jericho, MS

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

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Jericho, MS

Average cloud cover in March - Jericho, MS
  • Average cloud cover in March: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in March
Jericho, MS

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

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

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