March weather forecast
Des Peres, MO

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a fresh month in Des Peres, Missouri, with temperature in the range of an average high of 54.3°F (12.4°C) and an average low of 38.1°F (3.4°C).

Temperature

Noticing a change, the average high-temperature during March moves from February's wintry 42.3°F (5.7°C) to a cool 54.3°F (12.4°C). March brings with it a nighttime average temperature of 38.1°F (3.4°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 75%.

Rainfall

In Des Peres, in March, during 14.1 rainfall days, 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Des Peres, there are 144.8 rainfall days, and 30.59" (777mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. March is the last month it regularly snows. During 1.9 snowfall days, in March, Des Peres aggregates 1.1" (28mm) of snow. In Des Peres, during the entire year, snow falls for 16.2 days and aggregates up to 8.19" (208mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 5:55 pm CST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 7:24 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 6.5h.

UV index

In Des Peres, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 4 suggests this advice:
Take care. Persons with lighter skin might suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun. Note this! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflection off snow.
Updated: Jun 26, 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 54.3°F (12.4°C) and 38.1°F (3.4°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March is 75%.

How much does it rain in Des Peres in March?

In Des Peres, during March, the rain falls for 14.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

March is the last month it regularly snows. During 1.9 snowfall days, in March, Des Peres aggregates 1.1" (28mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March?

In Des Peres, the average day length in March is 11h and 59min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 5:55 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 7:24 pm CDT.

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

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 Des Peres have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 6.5h.

What is the UV index intensity in March?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index 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
Des Peres, MO

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 38.1°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 (24.3°F).

Average pressure in March
Des Peres, MO

Average pressure in March - Des Peres, MO
  • Average pressure in March: 30.07"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Des Peres, MO

Average wind speed in March - Des Peres, MO
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.2mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.5mph).

Average humidity in March
Des Peres, MO

Average humidity in March - Des Peres, MO
  • Average humidity in March: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

Average rainfall in March
Des Peres, MO

Average rainfall in March - Des Peres, MO
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.36"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.58").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.69").

Average rainfall days in March
Des Peres, MO

Average rainfall days in March - Des Peres, MO
  • Average rainfall days in March: 14.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.5 days).

Average snowfall in March
Des Peres, MO

Average snowfall in March - Des Peres, MO
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.1"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.6").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Des Peres, MO

Average snowfall days in March - Des Peres, MO
  • Average snowfall days in March: 1.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Des Peres, MO

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Des Peres, 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 3min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in March
Des Peres, MO

Average sunshine days in March - Des Peres, MO
  • Average sunshine days in March: 15.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (21 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.2 days).

Average UV index in March
Des Peres, MO

Average UV index in March - Des Peres, 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
Des Peres, MO

Average cloud cover in March - Des Peres, MO
  • Average cloud cover in March: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in March
Des Peres, MO

Average visibility in March - Des Peres, 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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