March weather forecast
Jacksonville, MO

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a fresh month in Jacksonville, Missouri, with an average temperature ranging between max 52.5°F (11.4°C) and min 36.5°F (2.5°C).

Temperature

March's arrival brings a temperature shift, moving from a wintry 39.4°F (4.1°C) in February to a cool 52.5°F (11.4°C). The low-temperature averages to a wintry 36.5°F (2.5°C) during the nights of March.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March in Jacksonville is 75%.

Rainfall

In Jacksonville, during March, the rain falls for 13.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Jacksonville, there are 136.6 rainfall days, and 27.44" (697mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, September through December are months with snowfall. In Jacksonville, during March, snow falls for 2.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.69" (43mm) of snow. In Jacksonville, Missouri, during the entire year, snow falls for 21.5 days and aggregates up to 10.94" (278mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Jacksonville, Missouri, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 6:02 pm CST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 7:33 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 6.4h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Jacksonville is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 4 suggests these recommendations:
Adopt protective measures - Requirement to safeguard skin and eyes from harm exists. Limiting sun exposure during midday hours helps in reducing the harmful effects of UV radiation. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes. Guard yourself! Snow reflection can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are March temperatures in Jacksonville?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during March are 52.5°F (11.4°C) and 36.5°F (2.5°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March in Jacksonville?

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

How much does it rain in Jacksonville in March?

In Jacksonville, Missouri, in March, it is raining for 13.4 days, with typically 2.36" (60mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March in Jacksonville?

In March, in Jacksonville, Missouri, it is snowing for 2.6 days. Throughout March, 1.69" (43mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Jacksonville have in March?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Jacksonville?

On the first day of March in Jacksonville, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 6:02 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 7:33 pm CDT.

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

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

In March, the average sunshine duration is 6.4h.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Jacksonville?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Jacksonville is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Jacksonville, MO

Average temperature in March - Jacksonville, MO
  • Average high temperature in March: 52.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 36.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.7°F).

Average pressure in March
Jacksonville, MO

Average pressure in March - Jacksonville, 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
Jacksonville, MO

Average wind speed in March - Jacksonville, MO
  • Average wind speed in March: 10mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (10mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.4mph).

Average humidity in March
Jacksonville, MO

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in March
Jacksonville, MO

Average rainfall in March - Jacksonville, MO
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.36"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.62").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.18").

Average rainfall days in March
Jacksonville, MO

Average rainfall days in March - Jacksonville, MO
  • Average rainfall days in March: 13.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.2 days).

Average snowfall in March
Jacksonville, MO

Average snowfall in March - Jacksonville, MO
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.69"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.7").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Jacksonville, MO

Average snowfall days in March - Jacksonville, MO
  • Average snowfall days in March: 2.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July and August (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Jacksonville, 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 24min).

  • 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: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in March
Jacksonville, MO

Average sunshine days in March - Jacksonville, MO
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (20.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.7 days).

Average UV index in March
Jacksonville, MO

Average UV index in March - Jacksonville, 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
Jacksonville, MO

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in March
Jacksonville, MO

Average visibility in March - Jacksonville, 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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