March weather forecast
Short, MS

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Short, is an enjoyable month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 61.2°F (16.2°C) and an average low of 43.9°F (6.6°C).

Temperature

The embrace of March brings a minor uplift in the average high-temperature, shifting from a cool 52.7°F (11.5°C) in February to a refreshing 61.2°F (16.2°C). Short sees an average low-temperature of 43.9°F (6.6°C) during March.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 79%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 14.7 days. Throughout March, 3.11" (79mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Short, during the entire year, the rain falls for 159.1 days and collects up to 31.85" (809mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.6 snowfall days, in March, Short aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 6.1 snowfall days, and 0.83" (21mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 12h and 0min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 5:48 pm CST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 7:13 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 6.3h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 4 in March interprets into the following advice:
Take precautions - Protection against sun damage is advised. Stay safe from the Sun's strongest UV rays by limiting exposure during midday. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays. Pay attention! The reflection of snow can enhance the Sun's UV radiation almost double.
Updated: Jul 26, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in March?

Short in March has an average high-temperature of 61.2°F (16.2°C) and an average low-temperature of 43.9°F (6.6°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In Short, the average relative humidity in March is 79%.

How many days does it rain in March in Short?

In Short, in March, during 14.7 rainfall days, 3.11" (79mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows in Short?

March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.6 snowfall days, in March, Short aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Short have in March?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 5:48 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 7:13 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 March, the average sunshine duration is 6.3h.

What is the UV index intensity in March?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Short, MS

Average temperature in March - Short, MS
  • Average high temperature in March: 61.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (47.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 43.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (33.1°F).

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.5mph).

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in March
Short, MS

Average rainfall in March - Short, MS
  • Average rainfall in March: 3.11"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.78").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.77").

Average rainfall days in March
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Average rainfall days in March - Short, MS
  • Average rainfall days in March: 14.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9 days).

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.28").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (2.1 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
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Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Short, MS
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
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 December (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in March
Short, MS

Average sunshine days in March - Short, MS
  • Average sunshine days in March: 12.8 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11 days).

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

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).

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

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in March
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Average visibility in March - Short, MS
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

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

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