Contents
- Weather in March
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in March
- Average pressure in March
- Average wind speed in March
- Average humidity in March
- Average rainfall in March
- Average rainfall days in March
- Average snowfall in March
- Average snowfall days in March
- Average daylight in March
- Average sunshine in March
- Average sunshine days in March
- Average UV index in March
- Average cloud cover in March
- Average visibility in March
Weather in March
Temperature
Entering March, Palmetto notices a subtle temperature elevation, with the average high-temperature advancing from February's fresh 54.3°F (12.4°C) to an enjoyable 62.8°F (17.1°C). During the month of March, Palmetto's nighttime temperature lowers to an average of 45.1°F (7.3°C).Humidity
March and December, with an average relative humidity of 80%, are the most humid months.Rainfall
In March, the rain falls for 14.4 days. Throughout March, 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Palmetto, during the entire year, the rain falls for 159.4 days and collects up to 32.09" (815mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.7 snowfall days, in March, Palmetto aggregates 0.08" (2mm) of snow. In Palmetto, during the entire year, snow falls for 5.7 days and aggregates up to 1.18" (30mm) of snow.Daylight
In Palmetto, 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 6.4h.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 unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: A maximum high UV index of 4 in March translates into the following recommendations:
Adopt protective measures - Requirement to safeguard skin and eyes from harm exists. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun. Notice this! Nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be caused by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in March
Palmetto, MS
- Average high temperature in March: 62.8°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 (49.5°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 45.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (34.5°F).
Average pressure in March
Palmetto, 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
Palmetto, MS
- Average wind speed in March: 7.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.7mph).
Average humidity in March
Palmetto, 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
Palmetto, MS
- Average rainfall in March: 2.91"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.69").
Average rainfall days in March
Palmetto, MS
- Average rainfall days in March: 14.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.7 days).
Average snowfall in March
Palmetto, MS
- Average snowfall in March: 0.08"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.43").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Palmetto, MS
- Average snowfall days in March: 0.7 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.9 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
Palmetto, 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 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in March
Palmetto, MS
- Average sunshine days in March: 13.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.9 days).
Average UV index in March
Palmetto, 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
Palmetto, MS
- Average cloud cover in March: 47
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 28).
Average visibility in March
Palmetto, 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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