March weather forecast
Merigold, MS

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Merigold, is a comfortable month, with an average temperature ranging between min 47.7°F (8.7°C) and max 63.3°F (17.4°C).

Temperature

The shift into March brings a slight increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a fresh 54.7°F (12.6°C) in February to an enjoyable 63.3°F (17.4°C). Throughout March, the temperature tends to fall to a consistent average low of 47.7°F (8.7°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Merigold, in March, during 14.5 rainfall days, 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Merigold, during the entire year, the rain falls for 147.8 days and collects up to 30.12" (765mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. March is the last month it regularly snows in Merigold. During 0.2 snowfall days, in March, Merigold aggregates 0.16" (4mm) of snow. In Merigold, during the entire year, snow falls for 2.6 days and aggregates up to 0.79" (20mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Merigold is 12h and 0min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 5:59 pm CST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 7:23 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 in Merigold is 6.8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 4 during March translates into the following guidance:
Prioritize safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are shared. UV radiation from the Sun is most dangerous during midday; take precautions and seek shade. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure. Be alert! Nearly double the UV rays from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Aug 26, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average March temperature?

During March, Merigold experiences an average high-temperature of 63.3°F (17.4°C) and a low-temperature of 47.7°F (8.7°C).

What are the most humid months?

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

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 78%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In Merigold, in March, during 14.5 rainfall days, 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.2 snowfall days, in March, Merigold aggregates 0.16" (4mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 5:59 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 7:23 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 Merigold, the average sunshine duration in March is 6.8h.

What is the UV index reading in March?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Merigold, MS

Average temperature in March - Merigold, MS
  • Average high temperature in March: 63.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (50.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 47.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (37°F).

Average pressure in March
Merigold, MS

Average pressure in March - Merigold, 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
Merigold, MS

Average wind speed in March - Merigold, MS
  • Average wind speed in March: 9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in March
Merigold, MS

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, March and December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (67%).

Average rainfall in March
Merigold, MS

Average rainfall in March - Merigold, MS
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.68"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.42").

Average rainfall days in March
Merigold, MS

Average rainfall days in March - Merigold, MS
  • Average rainfall days in March: 14.5 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are July and August (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (8.5 days).

Average snowfall in March
Merigold, MS

Average snowfall in March - Merigold, MS
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.16"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.39").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Merigold, MS

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.8 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
Merigold, MS

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Merigold, 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 5min

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

Average sunshine days in March
Merigold, MS

Average sunshine days in March - Merigold, MS
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.8 days).

Average UV index in March
Merigold, MS

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

Average cloud cover in March
Merigold, MS

Average cloud cover in March - Merigold, MS
  • Average cloud cover in March: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 25).

Average visibility in March
Merigold, MS

Average visibility in March - Merigold, 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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