March weather forecast
Portage Des Sioux, MO

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Portage Des Sioux, is a fresh month, with an average temperature varying between 53.6°F (12°C) and 37.6°F (3.1°C).

Temperature

In Portage Des Sioux, stepping into March brings a temperature increase, moving up from February's wintry 41°F (5°C) to a cool 53.6°F (12°C). In March, the nighttime temperature lowers to an average of 37.6°F (3.1°C).

Humidity

In Portage Des Sioux, the average relative humidity in March is 75%.

Rainfall

In Portage Des Sioux, during March, the rain falls for 13.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 138.8 rainfall days, and 27.6" (701mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. March is the last month it regularly snows. During 1.8 snowfall days, in March, Portage Des Sioux aggregates 0.55" (14mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 17.9 snowfall days, and 5.12" (130mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 5:54 pm CST. On the last day of the month, 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

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 4 in March interprets into the following recommendations:
Be mindful. Individuals with a lighter skin tone may suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation during midday suggests reducing time spent outdoors. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays. Be informed! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly doubled due to the reflection from snow.
Updated: Jul 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in March?

During March, Portage Des Sioux experiences an average high-temperature of 53.6°F (12°C) and a low-temperature of 37.6°F (3.1°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In Portage Des Sioux, the average relative humidity in March is 75%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Portage Des Sioux, in March, during 13.4 rainfall days, 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

March is the last month it regularly snows in Portage Des Sioux. During 1.8 snowfall days, in March, Portage Des Sioux aggregates 0.55" (14mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Portage Des Sioux have in March?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 5:54 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?

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Portage Des Sioux, 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 Portage Des Sioux, Missouri, the average sunshine duration in March is 6.5h.

What is the UV index reading in March?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average snowfall days
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Average temperature in March
Portage Des Sioux, MO

Average temperature in March - Portage Des Sioux, MO
  • Average high temperature in March: 53.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 37.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.4°F).

Average pressure in March
Portage Des Sioux, MO

Average pressure in March - Portage Des Sioux, 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
Portage Des Sioux, MO

Average wind speed in March - Portage Des Sioux, MO
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.7mph).

Average humidity in March
Portage Des Sioux, MO

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in March
Portage Des Sioux, MO

Average rainfall in March - Portage Des Sioux, MO
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.05"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.35").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.3").

Average rainfall days in March
Portage Des Sioux, MO

Average rainfall days in March - Portage Des Sioux, MO
  • Average rainfall days in March: 13.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.3 days).

Average snowfall in March
Portage Des Sioux, MO

Average snowfall in March - Portage Des Sioux, MO
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.55"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (1.54").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Portage Des Sioux, MO

Average snowfall days in March - Portage Des Sioux, MO
  • Average snowfall days in March: 1.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.7 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
Portage Des Sioux, MO

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Portage Des Sioux, 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 3min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in March
Portage Des Sioux, MO

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

The month with the most sunshine days is December (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.2 days).

Average UV index in March
Portage Des Sioux, MO

Average UV index in March - Portage Des Sioux, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Portage Des Sioux, MO

Average cloud cover in March - Portage Des Sioux, MO
  • Average cloud cover in March: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in March
Portage Des Sioux, MO

Average visibility in March - Portage Des Sioux, 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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