March weather forecast
Durham, MO

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Durham, is a fresh month, with an average temperature varying between 50.9°F (10.5°C) and 35.2°F (1.8°C).

Temperature

Durham experiences a temperature shift with the start of March, with average high-temperatures moving from a cold 37.4°F (3°C) in February to a cool 50.9°F (10.5°C). An average nighttime temperature of 35.2°F (1.8°C) is recorded during March.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 75%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 12.8 days. Throughout March, 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Durham, during the entire year, the rain falls for 137.5 days and collects up to 27.68" (703mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Durham, during March, snow falls for 3.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.57" (40mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 28.4 snowfall days, and 12.44" (316mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 5:59 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 7:30 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 Durham, the average sunshine in March is 6.6h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 3 during March translates into the following directions:
Heed the precautions - Suggestions to avoid sunburn are made. The best time to avoid the Sun's harmful UV radiation is during midday when it's most potent. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes. Foresee this! The reflection from snow can nearly double the intensity of UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Aug 29, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in March?

The average high-temperature, in March, in Durham, is 50.9°F (10.5°C), while the average low-temperature is 35.2°F (1.8°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In Durham, the average relative humidity in March is 75%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Durham, in March, it is raining for 12.8 days, with typically 2.4" (61mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March?

In Durham, in March, during 3.8 snowfall days, 1.57" (40mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in March?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 5:59 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 7:30 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 many hours of sunshine does Durham have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 6.6h.

How high is the UV index in March?

In Durham, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Durham, MO

Average temperature in March - Durham, MO
  • Average high temperature in March: 50.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 35.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.1°F).

Average pressure in March
Durham, MO

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Durham, MO

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (10.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.5mph).

Average humidity in March
Durham, MO

Average humidity in March - Durham, MO
  • Average humidity in March: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, June and July (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

Average rainfall in March
Durham, MO

Average rainfall in March - Durham, MO
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.4"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.9").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.26").

Average rainfall days in March
Durham, MO

Average rainfall days in March - Durham, MO
  • Average rainfall days in March: 12.8 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and June (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.3 days).

Average snowfall in March
Durham, MO

Average snowfall in March - Durham, MO
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.57"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.21").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Durham, MO

Average snowfall days in March - Durham, MO
  • Average snowfall days in March: 3.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.3 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
Durham, MO

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in March
Durham, MO

Average sunshine days in March - Durham, MO
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.1 days).

Average UV index in March
Durham, MO

Average UV index in March - Durham, MO
  • Average UV index in March: 3

The months with the highest UV index are 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
Durham, MO

Average cloud cover in March - Durham, MO
  • Average cloud cover in March: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in March
Durham, MO

Average visibility in March - Durham, 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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