March weather forecast
Franklin, MO

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Franklin, is a cool month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 37.6°F (3.1°C) and 54.1°F (12.3°C).

Temperature

Franklin's transition into March is marked by a temperature shift, moving from a wintry 41.4°F (5.2°C) in February to a cool 54.1°F (12.3°C). During March, Franklin witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 37.6°F (3.1°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 75%.

Rainfall

In Franklin, in March, during 12.5 rainfall days, 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Franklin, there are 136.6 rainfall days, and 28.31" (719mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Franklin, in March, during 3 snowfall days, 1.46" (37mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Franklin, during the entire year, snow falls for 22 days and aggregates up to 10.24" (260mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March in Franklin, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 6:04 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 7:34 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 Franklin is 6.4h.

UV index

In Franklin, Missouri, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 4 during March translates into the following directions:
Heed the precautions - Suggestions to avoid sunburn are made. Stay safe from the Sun's strongest UV rays by limiting exposure during midday. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses. Be advised! The UV radiation from the Sun can be almost doubled due to the reflective properties of snow.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the average March temperature in Franklin?

The high-temperature, in March, in Franklin, is 54.1°F (12.3°C), while the low-temperature averages to 37.6°F (3.1°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Franklin?

The average relative humidity in March in Franklin, Missouri, is 75%.

How much does it rain in Franklin in March?

In Franklin, in March, during 12.5 rainfall days, 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Franklin in March?

In Franklin, Missouri, in March, snow falls for 3 days, with typically accumulated 1.46" (37mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Franklin have in March?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Franklin?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 6:04 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 7:34 pm CDT.

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

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Franklin, Missouri, 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 in Franklin?

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

What is the UV index intensity in March in Franklin?

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

Average temperature in March - Franklin, MO
  • Average high temperature in March: 54.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 37.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.2°F).

Average pressure in March
Franklin, MO

Average pressure in March - Franklin, MO
  • Average pressure in March: 30.06"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Franklin, MO

Average wind speed in March - Franklin, MO
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (9.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.2mph).

Average humidity in March
Franklin, MO

Average humidity in March - Franklin, 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 (71%).

Average rainfall in March
Franklin, MO

Average rainfall in March - Franklin, MO
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.2"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.02").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.26").

Average rainfall days in March
Franklin, MO

Average rainfall days in March - Franklin, MO
  • Average rainfall days in March: 12.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.9 days).

Average snowfall in March
Franklin, MO

Average snowfall in March - Franklin, MO
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.46"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.27").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Franklin, MO

Average snowfall days in March - Franklin, MO
  • Average snowfall days in March: 3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 2min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in March
Franklin, MO

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

The month with the most sunshine days is December (20.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.1 days).

Average UV index in March
Franklin, MO

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

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
Franklin, MO

Average cloud cover in March - Franklin, MO
  • Average cloud cover in March: 48

The months with the most cloud cover are January, February and March (Cloud cover 48).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July and August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in March
Franklin, MO

Average visibility in March - Franklin, 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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