March weather forecast
Shelbyville, MO

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Shelbyville, is a fresh month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 51.8°F (11°C) and 35.4°F (1.9°C).

Temperature

The onset of March brings a temperature shift, with the average high-temperature moving from a cold 38.5°F (3.6°C) in February to a cool 51.8°F (11°C). Shelbyville records a consistent low-temperature of 35.4°F (1.9°C) during March nights.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 75%.

Rainfall

In Shelbyville, in March, during 13.1 rainfall days, 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Shelbyville, during the entire year, the rain falls for 133.9 days and collects up to 26.69" (678mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In March, it is snowing for 3 days. Throughout March, 1.54" (39mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 22.1 snowfall days, and 10.63" (270mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Shelbyville, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 6:00 pm CST. On the last day of March, in Shelbyville, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 7:31 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

In Shelbyville, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 3 in March leads to these guidelines:
Preventative actions are necessary - The mandate to avoid skin and eye damage is in place. The Sun's UV radiation is especially harmful around midday, so reduce exposure and stay safe. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Note well! The intensity of the Sun's UV rays can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 22, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Shelbyville in March?

In March, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 51.8°F (11°C) and 35.4°F (1.9°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March?

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

How many days does it rain in March in Shelbyville?

In Shelbyville, in March, it is raining for 13.1 days, with typically 2.28" (58mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in March?

In Shelbyville, in March, snow falls for 3 days, with typically accumulated 1.54" (39mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Shelbyville have in March?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 6:00 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 7:31 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 Shelbyville have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March is 6.5h.

What is the UV index reading in March?

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

Average temperature in March - Shelbyville, MO
  • Average high temperature in March: 51.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 35.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.2°F).

Average pressure in March
Shelbyville, MO

Average pressure in March - Shelbyville, 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
Shelbyville, MO

Average wind speed in March - Shelbyville, MO
  • Average wind speed in March: 10.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (10.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.5mph).

Average humidity in March
Shelbyville, MO

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, June and July (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in March
Shelbyville, MO

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.18").

Average rainfall days in March
Shelbyville, MO

Average rainfall days in March - Shelbyville, MO
  • Average rainfall days in March: 13.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.3 days).

Average snowfall in March
Shelbyville, MO

Average snowfall in March - Shelbyville, MO
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.54"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.62").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Shelbyville, MO

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.7 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
Shelbyville, MO

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Shelbyville, 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 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in March
Shelbyville, MO

Average sunshine days in March - Shelbyville, MO
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (20 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.1 days).

Average UV index in March
Shelbyville, MO

Average UV index in March - Shelbyville, 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
Shelbyville, MO

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

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

Average visibility in March
Shelbyville, MO

Average visibility in March - Shelbyville, 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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