March weather forecast
Montpelier, MS

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a comfortable month in Montpelier, Mississippi, with an average temperature varying between 46°F (7.8°C) and 63.1°F (17.3°C).

Temperature

March's onset brings a minor rise in the average high-temperature, moving from a cool 55.2°F (12.9°C) in February to a refreshing 63.1°F (17.3°C). Montpelier records an average nighttime low of 46°F (7.8°C) in March.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Montpelier, in March, it is raining for 14.3 days, with typically 2.95" (75mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 156.8 rainfall days, and 32.01" (813mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall in Montpelier. March is the last month it regularly snows in Montpelier. During 0.6 snowfall days, in March, Montpelier aggregates 0.08" (2mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Montpelier, there are 4.7 snowfall days, and 1.22" (31mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Montpelier is 12h and 0min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 5:52 pm CST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 7:16 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 Montpelier, the average sunshine in March is 6.3h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 4 in March, converts into the following recommendations:
Exercise prevention - Warding off sunburn is urged. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage. Take warning! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be nearly amplified twice due to snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are March temperatures in Montpelier?

The high-temperature, in March, in Montpelier, is 63.1°F (17.3°C), while the low-temperature averages to 46°F (7.8°C).

What is the most humid month in Montpelier?

February, March and December, with an average relative humidity of 80%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in March in Montpelier?

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

How much does it rain in Montpelier in March?

In March, in Montpelier, Mississippi, the rain falls for 14.3 days. Throughout March, 2.95" (75mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the last month it snows in Montpelier?

March is the last month it regularly snows in Montpelier. During 0.6 snowfall days, in March, Montpelier aggregates 0.08" (2mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Montpelier have in March?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Montpelier?

On the first day of March in Montpelier, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 5:52 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 7:16 pm CDT.

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

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 Montpelier?

In Montpelier, Mississippi, the average sunshine duration in March is 6.3h.

How high is the UV index in March in Montpelier?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Montpelier is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Montpelier, MS

Average temperature in March - Montpelier, MS
  • Average high temperature in March: 63.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (50.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 46°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (35.1°F).

Average pressure in March
Montpelier, MS

Average pressure in March - Montpelier, 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
Montpelier, MS

Average wind speed in March - Montpelier, MS
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in March
Montpelier, MS

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

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

Average rainfall in March
Montpelier, MS

Average rainfall in March - Montpelier, MS
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.95"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.5").

Average rainfall days in March
Montpelier, MS

Average rainfall days in March - Montpelier, MS
  • Average rainfall days in March: 14.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.3 days).

Average snowfall in March
Montpelier, MS

Average snowfall in March - Montpelier, 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
Montpelier, MS

Average snowfall days in March - Montpelier, MS
  • Average snowfall days in March: 0.6 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (1.5 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
Montpelier, MS

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Montpelier, 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: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in March
Montpelier, MS

Average sunshine days in March - Montpelier, MS
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.3 days).

Average UV index in March
Montpelier, MS

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

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in March
Montpelier, MS

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

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 49).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in March
Montpelier, MS

Average visibility in March - Montpelier, 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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