March weather forecast
Rhodes, MS

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a pleasant month in Rhodes, Mississippi, with an average temperature varying between 50.4°F (10.2°C) and 69.8°F (21°C).

Temperature

With the transition into March, Rhodes experiences a subtle uplift in average high-temperatures, adjusting from a comfortable 62.2°F (16.8°C) in February to an agreeable 69.8°F (21°C). The average low-temperature during March nights is a cool 50.4°F (10.2°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 78%.

Rainfall

In Rhodes, Mississippi, during March, the rain falls for 13.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.07" (78mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 177.1 rainfall days, and 36.42" (925mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through March and December are months with snowfall. March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in March, Rhodes aggregates 0.12" (3mm) of snow. In Rhodes, during the entire year, snow falls for 1.5 days and aggregates up to 0.87" (22mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Rhodes, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 1min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 5:54 pm CST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 7:14 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 7.2h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 5 suggests this advice:
Guard yourself - An obligation to protect skin and eyes from harm exists. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage. Note this! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflection off snow.
Updated: Aug 24, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in March?

The high-temperature, in March, in Rhodes, is 69.8°F (21°C), while the low-temperature averages to 50.4°F (10.2°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March is 78%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Rhodes, in March, during 13.7 rainfall days, 3.07" (78mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in March, Rhodes aggregates 0.12" (3mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 5:54 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 7:14 pm CDT.

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

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Rhodes, 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 Rhodes, the average sunshine duration in March is 7.2h.

How high is the UV index in March?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Rhodes is 5. A UV Index value 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
Rhodes, MS

Average temperature in March - Rhodes, MS
  • Average high temperature in March: 69.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (91.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (56.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 50.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (73°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (39.7°F).

Average pressure in March
Rhodes, MS

Average pressure in March - Rhodes, 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
Rhodes, MS

Average wind speed in March - Rhodes, MS
  • Average wind speed in March: 6.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.4mph).

Average humidity in March
Rhodes, MS

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in March
Rhodes, MS

Average rainfall in March - Rhodes, MS
  • Average rainfall in March: 3.07"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.37").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.77").

Average rainfall days in March
Rhodes, MS

Average rainfall days in March - Rhodes, MS
  • Average rainfall days in March: 13.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (22.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.7 days).

Average snowfall in March
Rhodes, MS

Average snowfall in March - Rhodes, MS
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.12"

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

Average snowfall days in March
Rhodes, MS

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.5 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
Rhodes, MS

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

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

  • Average sunshine in March: 7h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in March
Rhodes, MS

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

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (6.4 days).

Average UV index in March
Rhodes, MS

Average UV index in March - Rhodes, MS
  • Average UV index in March: 5

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
Rhodes, MS

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

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in March
Rhodes, MS

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

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

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