Contents
- Weather in March
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in March
- Average pressure in March
- Average wind speed in March
- Average humidity in March
- Average rainfall in March
- Average rainfall days in March
- Average snowfall in March
- Average snowfall days in March
- Average daylight in March
- Average sunshine in March
- Average sunshine days in March
- Average UV index in March
- Average cloud cover in March
- Average visibility in March
Weather in March
Temperature
The shift into March is marked by a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from February's chilly 45.5°F (7.5°C) to a mild 56.3°F (13.5°C). During March, Cape Girardeau consistently records a temperature low averaging a wintry 40.5°F (4.7°C).Humidity
The months with the highest humidity in Cape Girardeau are March and May, with an average relative humidity of 78%.Rainfall
In Cape Girardeau, Missouri, in March, it is raining for 15.3 days, with typically 3.54" (90mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 158.6 rainfall days, and 35.59" (904mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through April, October through December are months with snowfall in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. In March, it is snowing for 1.3 days. Throughout March, 0.83" (21mm) of snow is accumulated. In Cape Girardeau, Missouri, during the entire year, snow falls for 11.2 days and aggregates up to 4.92" (125mm) of snow.Daylight
The average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.On the first day of March in Cape Girardeau, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 5:52 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:43 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 Cape Girardeau, the average sunshine in March is 6.4h.UV index
In Cape Girardeau, 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 the ordinary person.Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 4 transforms into these recommendations:
Guard yourself - Precautionary measures against sun damage are advocated. The midday Sun can be dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Be aware! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly twice due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the temperature in March in Cape Girardeau?
What are the most humid months in Cape Girardeau?
What is the average humidity in March in Cape Girardeau?
How much does it rain in Cape Girardeau in March?
How much does it snow in Cape Girardeau in March?
How many hours of daylight does Cape Girardeau have in March?
When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Cape Girardeau?
When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in Cape Girardeau?
How long on average sun shines in March in Cape Girardeau?
What is the UV index intensity in March in Cape Girardeau?
Average temperature in March
Cape Girardeau, MO
- Average high temperature in March: 56.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 40.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.9°F).
Average pressure in March
Cape Girardeau, MO
- Average pressure in March: 30.08"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Cape Girardeau, MO
- Average wind speed in March: 9mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (9.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.7mph).
Average humidity in March
Cape Girardeau, MO
- Average humidity in March: 78%
The months with the highest relative humidity are March and May (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).
Average rainfall in March
Cape Girardeau, MO
- Average rainfall in March: 3.54"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.33").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.5").
Average rainfall days in March
Cape Girardeau, MO
- Average rainfall days in March: 15.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.8 days).
Average snowfall in March
Cape Girardeau, MO
- Average snowfall in March: 0.83"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.17").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Cape Girardeau, MO
- Average snowfall days in March: 1.3 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Cape Girardeau, MO
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).
- Average sunshine in March: 6h and 2min
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 48min).
Average sunshine days in March
Cape Girardeau, MO
- Average sunshine days in March: 13.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.9 days).
Average UV index in March
Cape Girardeau, 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 and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in March
Cape Girardeau, MO
- Average cloud cover in March: 47
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, August and September (Cloud cover 27).
Average visibility in March
Cape Girardeau, 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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