March weather forecast
Whitehead, MS

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Whitehead, is a comfortable month, with an average temperature ranging between min 47.3°F (8.5°C) and max 63.5°F (17.5°C).

Temperature

As February transitions into March, a subtle temperature shift is observed, with average highs adjusting from a cool 54.7°F (12.6°C) to an enjoyable 63.5°F (17.5°C). During March, the average low-temperature is recorded at a chilly 47.3°F (8.5°C).

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are February, March and December, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

Rainfall

In Whitehead, Mississippi, during March, the rain falls for 15.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.9" (99mm) of precipitation. In Whitehead, during the entire year, the rain falls for 161.1 days and collects up to 42.24" (1073mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall in Whitehead. March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in March, Whitehead aggregates 0.12" (3mm) of snow. In Whitehead, during the entire year, snow falls for 3.3 days and aggregates up to 1.38" (35mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 12h and 0min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 5:58 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 7:21 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 6.6h.

UV index

In Whitehead, 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 rays for average individuals.
Note: In March, an average UV index of 4 transforms into the following instructions:
Safety measures are advised. Light-skinned individuals may experience burns in under half an hour. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended. Be cautious! The UV radiation from the Sun can be magnified almost twofold by snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 30, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in March?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during March are 63.5°F (17.5°C) and 47.3°F (8.5°C) respectively.

What are the most humid months?

The months with the highest humidity in Whitehead are February, March and December, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

What is the average humidity in March?

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

How much does it rain in March?

In Whitehead, in March, it is raining for 15.9 days, with typically 3.9" (99mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

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

What is the average length of the day in March?

In Whitehead, the average day length in March is 12h and 0min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 5:58 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 7:21 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?

The average sunshine duration in March is 6.6h.

How high is the UV index in March?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Whitehead, MS

Average temperature in March - Whitehead, MS
  • Average high temperature in March: 63.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (50.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 47.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (36.9°F).

Average pressure in March
Whitehead, MS

Average pressure in March - Whitehead, 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
Whitehead, MS

Average wind speed in March - Whitehead, MS
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in March
Whitehead, MS

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, March and December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (67%).

Average rainfall in March
Whitehead, MS

Average rainfall in March - Whitehead, MS
  • Average rainfall in March: 3.9"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.97").

Average rainfall days in March
Whitehead, MS

Average rainfall days in March - Whitehead, MS
  • Average rainfall days in March: 15.9 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are July and August (17.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (9.3 days).

Average snowfall in March
Whitehead, MS

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.91").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Whitehead, MS

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.3 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
Whitehead, MS

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Whitehead, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in March
Whitehead, MS

Average sunshine days in March - Whitehead, MS
  • Average sunshine days in March: 13.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (11.1 days).

Average UV index in March
Whitehead, MS

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

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in March
Whitehead, MS

Average cloud cover in March - Whitehead, MS
  • Average cloud cover in March: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in March
Whitehead, MS

Average visibility in March - Whitehead, 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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