March weather forecast
Crete, NE

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Weather in March

March brings about a significant leap towards warmer weather in Crete, Nebraska. The snowfall reduces dramatically to a meager 1.34" (34mm) over only four days. An increased daylight period of 12 hours and a rise in UV index signals the onset of the spring season. The arrival of April follows suit but differentiates with a considerable uptick in rainfall. The occasional showers in March, prepare for a wetter month to follow.

Temperature

As Crete steps into March, a marked temperature rise is observed, with the average high-temperature advancing from February's wintry 37°F (2.8°C) to a cool 51.6°F (10.9°C). During the nights in March, Crete experiences a consistent average temperature of 34.3°F (1.3°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 68%.

Rainfall

In Crete, Nebraska, during March, the rain falls for 8.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.94" (24mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Crete, there are 114.6 rainfall days, and 19.45" (494mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Crete are January through May, October through December. In March, it is snowing for 3.8 days. Throughout March, 1.34" (34mm) of snow is accumulated. In Crete, during the entire year, snow falls for 29 days and aggregates up to 8.98" (228mm) of snow.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Crete, Nebraska, is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 6:19 pm CST. On the last day of March, in Crete, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 7:51 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 Crete, Nebraska, the average sunshine in March is 6.8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 3 suggests these recommendations:
Be careful. Light complexion individuals might get burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage. Consider carefully! The reflective quality of snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Crete in March?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Crete, Nebraska, during March are 51.6°F (10.9°C) and 34.3°F (1.3°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March in Crete?

In Crete, Nebraska, the average relative humidity in March is 68%.

How many days does it rain in March in Crete?

In March, in Crete, Nebraska, the rain falls for 8.5 days. Throughout March, 0.94" (24mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March in Crete?

In March, it is snowing for 3.8 days. Throughout March, 1.34" (34mm) of snow is accumulated.

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

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Crete?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 6:19 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 7:51 pm CDT.

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

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 Crete have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration in Crete, Nebraska, is 6.8h.

What is the UV index reading in March in Crete?

In Crete, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average snowfall days
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in March
Crete, NE

Average temperature in March - Crete, NE
  • Average high temperature in March: 51.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 34.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.7°F).

Average pressure in March
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Average pressure in March - Crete, NE
  • Average pressure in March: 30.04"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.85"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
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Average wind speed in March - Crete, NE
  • Average wind speed in March: 11.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.7mph).

Average humidity in March
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Average humidity in March - Crete, NE
  • Average humidity in March: 68%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (64%).

Average rainfall in March
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Average rainfall in March - Crete, NE
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.94"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.95").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.63").

Average rainfall days in March
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Average rainfall days in March - Crete, NE
  • Average rainfall days in March: 8.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.2 days).

Average snowfall in March
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Average snowfall in March - Crete, NE
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.34"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.28").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
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Average snowfall days in March - Crete, NE
  • Average snowfall days in March: 3.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Crete, NE

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Crete, NE
  • 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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in March
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Average sunshine days in March - Crete, NE
  • Average sunshine days in March: 17.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.5 days).

Average UV index in March
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Average UV index in March - Crete, NE
  • 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
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Average cloud cover in March - Crete, NE
  • Average cloud cover in March: 43

The months with the most cloud cover are January and March (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 25).

Average visibility in March
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Average visibility in March - Crete, NE
  • 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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