March weather forecast
Richland, MS

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Richland, is an agreeable month, with an average temperature ranging between min 49.6°F (9.8°C) and max 68°F (20°C).

Temperature

March's onset brings a subtle temperature rise, moving from a mild 59.5°F (15.3°C) in February to an agreeable 68°F (20°C). In March, the average low-temperature is a frosty 49.6°F (9.8°C).

Humidity

In Richland, Mississippi, the average relative humidity in March is 78%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 14.4 days. Throughout March, 3.46" (88mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Richland, during the entire year, the rain falls for 169.5 days and collects up to 38.82" (986mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March and December are months with snowfall. March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.1 snowfall days, in March, Richland aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow. In Richland, during the entire year, snow falls for 2.2 days and aggregates up to 0.98" (25mm) of snow.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 12h and 1min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 5:58 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 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 March, the average sunshine in Richland is 7h.

UV index

In Richland, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 4 in March leads to these guidelines:
Undertake protective steps - Preventing sun damage is advised. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes. Be cautious! The UV radiation from the Sun can be magnified almost twofold by snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 29, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in March?

An average high-temperature, in March, in Richland, is 68°F (20°C) and the average low-temperature is 49.6°F (9.8°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity in Richland is 78%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Richland, in March, it is raining for 14.4 days, with typically 3.46" (88mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.1 snowfall days, in March, Richland aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March?

The average day length in March is 12h and 1min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 5:58 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 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 many hours of sunshine does Richland have in March?

In Richland, Mississippi, the average sunshine duration in March is 7h.

What is the UV index intensity in March?

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

Average temperature in March - Richland, MS
  • Average high temperature in March: 68°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (54.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 49.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.7°F).

Average pressure in March
Richland, MS

Average pressure in March - Richland, 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
Richland, MS

Average wind speed in March - Richland, MS
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5mph).

Average humidity in March
Richland, MS

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).

Average rainfall in March
Richland, MS

Average rainfall in March - Richland, MS
  • Average rainfall in March: 3.46"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.94").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.36").

Average rainfall days in March
Richland, MS

Average rainfall days in March - Richland, MS
  • Average rainfall days in March: 14.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (19.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.2 days).

Average snowfall in March
Richland, MS

Average snowfall in March - Richland, MS
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.04"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.55").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Richland, MS

Average snowfall days in March - Richland, MS
  • Average snowfall days in March: 0.1 days

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Richland, 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 0min

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 54min).

Average sunshine days in March
Richland, MS

Average sunshine days in March - Richland, MS
  • Average sunshine days in March: 15 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.3 days).

Average UV index in March
Richland, MS

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

Average cloud cover in March
Richland, MS

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in March
Richland, MS

Average visibility in March - Richland, 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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