March weather forecast
Oakland, MS

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Oakland, is a refreshing month, with an average temperature ranging between max 63.1°F (17.3°C) and min 46.6°F (8.1°C).

Temperature

The shift into March brings a slight increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a fresh 54.5°F (12.5°C) in February to a comfortable 63.1°F (17.3°C). March's nights observe an average temperature of 46.6°F (8.1°C).

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are February, March and December, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 10.2 days. Throughout March, 1.18" (30mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Oakland, during the entire year, the rain falls for 113.7 days and collects up to 13.27" (337mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Oakland, snow does not fall in March through October.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 12h and 0min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 5:56 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 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 Oakland, the average sunshine in March is 6.4h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 4 during March leads to these advisories:
Exercise prevention - Precautions against solar damage are endorsed. The solar radiation around mid-day is intense; avoid the Sun and stay safe. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes. Watch out! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly magnified twofold due to snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 23, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in March?

The high-temperature, in March, in Oakland, is 63.1°F (17.3°C), while the low-temperature averages to 46.6°F (8.1°C).

What is the most humid month?

February, March and December, with an average relative humidity of 79%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March is 79%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Oakland, during March, the rain falls for 10.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.18" (30mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

March through October are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in March?

In March, it doesn't snow. February is the latest month when it typically snows.

What is the average length of the day in March?

The average day length in March is 12h and 0min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Oakland?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 5:56 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 7:20 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 Oakland, the average sunshine duration in March is 6.4h.

What is the UV index intensity in March?

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

Average temperature in March - Oakland, MS
  • Average high temperature in March: 63.1°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 (50°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 46.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (35.6°F).

Average pressure in March
Oakland, MS

Average pressure in March - Oakland, 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
Oakland, MS

Average wind speed in March - Oakland, MS
  • Average wind speed in March: 8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

Average humidity in March
Oakland, MS

Average humidity in March - Oakland, MS
  • Average humidity in March: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, March and December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).

Average rainfall in March
Oakland, MS

Average rainfall in March - Oakland, MS
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.18"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.57").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.43").

Average rainfall days in March
Oakland, MS

Average rainfall days in March - Oakland, MS
  • Average rainfall days in March: 10.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (5.3 days).

Average snowfall in March
Oakland, MS

Average snowfall in March - Oakland, MS
  • Average snowfall in March: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.2").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Oakland, MS

Average snowfall days in March - Oakland, MS
  • Average snowfall days in March: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Oakland, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in March
Oakland, MS

Average sunshine days in March - Oakland, MS
  • Average sunshine days in March: 18.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.5 days).

Average UV index in March
Oakland, MS

Average UV index in March - Oakland, 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
Oakland, MS

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in March
Oakland, MS

Average visibility in March - Oakland, 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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