March weather forecast
Lancaster, MO

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Lancaster, is a chilly month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 48.7°F (9.3°C) and an average low of 33.6°F (0.9°C).

Temperature

The beginning of March signals a clear escalation in the average high-temperature, soaring from a wintry 34.3°F (1.3°C) in February to a chilly 48.7°F (9.3°C). In Lancaster, March is marked by an average low-temperature of 33.6°F (0.9°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 76%.

Rainfall

In Lancaster, in March, it is raining for 12.1 days, with typically 2.28" (58mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Lancaster, there are 133.4 rainfall days, and 26.54" (674mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Lancaster are January through April, October through December. In Lancaster, during March, snow falls for 4.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.81" (46mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Lancaster, there are 34.8 snowfall days, and 16.18" (411mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Lancaster is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 6:02 pm CST. On the last day of March, in Lancaster, sunrise is at 6:53 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 Lancaster, the average sunshine in March is 6.5h.

UV index

In Lancaster, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In March, a daily maximum UV index of 3 leads to the following instructions:
Ensure safety - Sun damage prevention is strongly urged. It's recommended to limit sun exposure when its radiation is at its peak during midday. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense. Mark this! Snow reflection can nearly double the UV radiation intensity from the Sun.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Lancaster in March?

The high-temperature, in March, in Lancaster, records 48.7°F (9.3°C), while the low-temperature is 33.6°F (0.9°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Lancaster?

The average relative humidity in March in Lancaster is 76%.

How many days does it rain in March in Lancaster?

In Lancaster, Missouri, in March, it is raining for 12.1 days, with typically 2.28" (58mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Lancaster in March?

In Lancaster, Missouri, during March, snow falls for 4.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.81" (46mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March in Lancaster?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Lancaster?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 6:02 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 7:34 pm CDT.

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

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

The average sunshine duration in March is 6.5h.

How high is the UV index in March in Lancaster?

In Lancaster, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Lancaster, MO

Average temperature in March - Lancaster, MO
  • Average high temperature in March: 48.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 33.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.6°F).

Average pressure in March
Lancaster, MO

Average pressure in March - Lancaster, 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
Lancaster, MO

Average wind speed in March - Lancaster, MO
  • Average wind speed in March: 10.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7mph).

Average humidity in March
Lancaster, MO

Average humidity in March - Lancaster, MO
  • Average humidity in March: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in March
Lancaster, MO

Average rainfall in March - Lancaster, MO
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.28"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.86").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.26").

Average rainfall days in March
Lancaster, MO

Average rainfall days in March - Lancaster, MO
  • Average rainfall days in March: 12.1 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and June (16.8 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (6 days).

Average snowfall in March
Lancaster, MO

Average snowfall in March - Lancaster, MO
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.81"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.84").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Lancaster, MO

Average snowfall days in March - Lancaster, MO
  • Average snowfall days in March: 4.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.8 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
Lancaster, MO

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Lancaster, 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 18min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 3min

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 18min).

Average sunshine days in March
Lancaster, MO

Average sunshine days in March - Lancaster, MO
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.2 days).

Average UV index in March
Lancaster, MO

Average UV index in March - Lancaster, 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
Lancaster, MO

Average cloud cover in March - Lancaster, MO
  • Average cloud cover in March: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 53).
The months with the least cloud cover are July, August and September (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in March
Lancaster, MO

Average visibility in March - Lancaster, 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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