March weather forecast
Belton, MO

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Weather in March

March in Belton, Missouri marks the transition from winter to spring. The weather noticeably warms compared to its February predecessor, ushering in a more outdoor-friendly climate. Rainfall registers a significant jump this month, accumulating to 2.28" (58mm) in total and making this the start of the wet part of the year. Although snow becomes rarity, it does not completely vanish, making for a truly transitional month. The increased daylight hours coupled with higher sunshine hours contribute to thawing the winter chill.

Temperature

Belton sees a rise in temperature during March, with average high-temperatures transitioning from an icy 41.5°F (5.3°C) in February to a cool 54.3°F (12.4°C). Belton, during the month of March, experiences an average low-temperature of 37.9°F (3.3°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March in Belton is 73%.

Rainfall

In Belton, in March, it is raining for 11.8 days, with typically 2.28" (58mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Belton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 133.9 days and collects up to 28.54" (725mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Belton, Missouri, during March, snow falls for 2.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.14" (29mm) of snow. In Belton, Missouri, during the entire year, snow falls for 18 days and aggregates up to 9.57" (243mm) of snow.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Belton is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March in Belton, Missouri, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 6:11 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 7:41 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 Belton is 6.4h.

UV index

In Belton, Missouri, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 4 in March transforms into the following instructions:
Heed the precautions - Suggestions to avoid sunburn are made. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation. Beware! Reflection from snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average March temperature in Belton?

The high-temperature, in March, in Belton, records 54.3°F (12.4°C), while the low-temperature is 37.9°F (3.3°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Belton?

In Belton, Missouri, the average relative humidity in March is 73%.

How many days does it rain in March in Belton?

In Belton, Missouri, during March, the rain falls for 11.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March in Belton?

In Belton, Missouri, during March, snow falls for 2.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.14" (29mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March in Belton?

The average day length in March is 11h and 59min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Belton?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 6:11 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 7:41 pm CDT.

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

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 Belton have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration in Belton is 6.4h.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Belton?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Belton is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Belton, MO

Average temperature in March - Belton, MO
  • Average high temperature in March: 54.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 37.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.2°F).

Average pressure in March
Belton, MO

Average pressure in March - Belton, MO
  • Average pressure in March: 30.05"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.89"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Belton, MO

Average wind speed in March - Belton, MO
  • Average wind speed in March: 10.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (10.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.5mph).

Average humidity in March
Belton, MO

Average humidity in March - Belton, MO
  • Average humidity in March: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

Average rainfall in March
Belton, MO

Average rainfall in March - Belton, MO
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.28"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.41").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.94").

Average rainfall days in March
Belton, MO

Average rainfall days in March - Belton, MO
  • Average rainfall days in March: 11.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.3 days).

Average snowfall in March
Belton, MO

Average snowfall in March - Belton, MO
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.14"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.31").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Belton, MO

Average snowfall days in March - Belton, MO
  • Average snowfall days in March: 2.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Belton, MO

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Belton, MO
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in March
Belton, MO

Average sunshine days in March - Belton, MO
  • Average sunshine days in March: 15.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (22.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.3 days).

Average UV index in March
Belton, MO

Average UV index in March - Belton, MO
  • Average UV index in March: 4

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Belton, MO

Average cloud cover in March - Belton, MO
  • Average cloud cover in March: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in March
Belton, MO

Average visibility in March - Belton, MO
  • 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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