March weather forecast
Salisbury, MO

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a cool month in Salisbury, Missouri, with an average temperature ranging between max 53.1°F (11.7°C) and min 36.9°F (2.7°C).

Temperature

The shift from February to March sees an increase in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a wintry 39.4°F (4.1°C) to a cool 53.1°F (11.7°C). Salisbury records a steady low-temperature average of 36.9°F (2.7°C) during March.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 75%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 12.5 days. Throughout March, 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Salisbury, during the entire year, the rain falls for 134.1 days and collects up to 28.62" (727mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Salisbury, during March, snow falls for 2.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.42" (36mm) of snow. In Salisbury, during the entire year, snow falls for 18.1 days and aggregates up to 9.76" (248mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Salisbury is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March in Salisbury, 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

The average sunshine in March is 6.4h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 4 in March converts into the following recommendations:
Be vigilant - A duty to shield skin and eyes from injury exists. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized. Be careful! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflective quality of snow.
Updated: Jun 27, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average March temperature?

During March, Salisbury experiences an average high-temperature of 53.1°F (11.7°C) and a low-temperature of 36.9°F (2.7°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

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

How many days does it rain in March?

In Salisbury, in March, it is raining for 12.5 days, with typically 2.4" (61mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in March?

In Salisbury, in March, snow falls for 2.7 days, with typically accumulated 1.42" (36mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Salisbury have in March?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March?

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?

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 Salisbury have in March?

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

What is the UV index intensity in March?

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

Average temperature in March - Salisbury, MO
  • Average high temperature in March: 53.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 36.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.6°F).

Average pressure in March
Salisbury, MO

Average pressure in March - Salisbury, 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
Salisbury, MO

Average wind speed in March - Salisbury, MO
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (9.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.3mph).

Average humidity in March
Salisbury, MO

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, June and July (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in March
Salisbury, MO

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.94").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.18").

Average rainfall days in March
Salisbury, MO

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.2 days).

Average snowfall in March
Salisbury, MO

Average snowfall in March - Salisbury, MO
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.42"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.35").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Salisbury, MO

Average snowfall days in March - Salisbury, MO
  • Average snowfall days in March: 2.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Salisbury, 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 42min).

Average sunshine days in March
Salisbury, MO

Average sunshine days in March - Salisbury, MO
  • Average sunshine days in March: 15.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.6 days).

Average UV index in March
Salisbury, MO

Average UV index in March - Salisbury, 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
Salisbury, MO

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 49).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in March
Salisbury, MO

Average visibility in March - Salisbury, 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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