March weather forecast
McComb, MS

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Weather in March

March brings a noticeable change in McComb's weather, acting as a gateway to the vibrant spring season. Warmer conditions gradually creep in, extending outdoor activities for residents and tourists alike. This month's main characteristic is the influx of longer day time, indicating the onset of the vernal equinox. The average temperature swing from 39.7°F (4.3°C) to 50°F (10°C), in conjunction with the increasing daylight hours, sets the stage for welcoming spring. While rainfall remains relatively consistent, the temperature fluctuations often result in unsettled weather.

Temperature

The arrival of March in McComb introduces a minor uplift in high-temperatures, adjusting from a refreshing 61.2°F (16.2°C) in February to a pleasant 69.3°F (20.7°C). McComb's nighttime temperature during March is consistently averaged at a cool 50°F (10°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In McComb, in March, it is raining for 11 days, with typically 1.26" (32mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 151.2 rainfall days, and 17.8" (452mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January, March and December. March is the first month it typically snows in McComb. Throughout March, in the average 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 1 snowfall days, and 0.28" (7mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 12h and 1min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 6:00 pm CST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 7:20 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 in McComb is 7.1h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March in McComb is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 4 during March translates into the following guidance:
Put precautions into practice - Guidance to elude sunburn is provided. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear. Guard yourself! Snow reflection can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in McComb in March?

The high-temperature, in March, in McComb, is 69.3°F (20.7°C), while the low-temperature averages to 50°F (10°C).

What is the average humidity in March in McComb?

The average relative humidity in March in McComb is 80%.

How much does it rain in McComb in March?

In McComb, in March, during 11 rainfall days, 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start snowing in McComb?

March is the first month it typically snows. Throughout March, in the average 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does McComb have in March?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in McComb?

On the first day of March in McComb, Mississippi, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 6:00 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 7:20 pm CDT.

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

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in McComb, Mississippi, 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 McComb?

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

What is the UV index reading in March in McComb?

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 unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
McComb, MS

Average temperature in March - McComb, MS
  • Average high temperature in March: 69.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (56.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 50°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (72.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (39.7°F).

Average pressure in March
McComb, MS

Average pressure in March - McComb, MS
  • Average pressure in March: 30.09"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
McComb, MS

Average wind speed in March - McComb, MS
  • Average wind speed in March: 6.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.5mph).

Average humidity in March
McComb, MS

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in March
McComb, MS

Average rainfall in March - McComb, MS
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.26"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.6").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.79").

Average rainfall days in March
McComb, MS

Average rainfall days in March - McComb, MS
  • Average rainfall days in March: 11 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.9 days).

Average snowfall in March
McComb, MS

Average snowfall in March - McComb, MS
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.04"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and December (0.12").
The months with the least snowfall are February, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in March
McComb, MS

Average snowfall days in March - McComb, MS
  • Average snowfall days in March: 0.2 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and December (0.3 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
McComb, MS

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 7h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in March
McComb, MS

Average sunshine days in March - McComb, MS
  • Average sunshine days in March: 17.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.9 days).

Average UV index in March
McComb, MS

Average UV index in March - McComb, 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
McComb, MS

Average cloud cover in March - McComb, MS
  • Average cloud cover in March: 47

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in March
McComb, MS

Average visibility in March - McComb, MS
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

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

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