March weather forecast
Plainview, NE

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a chilly month in Plainview, Nebraska, with an average temperature fluctuating between 31.3°F (-0.4°C) and 47.5°F (8.6°C).

Temperature

March signals a clear increase in the average high-temperature, soaring from February's wintry 32.2°F (0.1°C) to a chilly 47.5°F (8.6°C). In Plainview, the average temperature during the nights of March drops to a freezing cold 31.3°F (-0.4°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity in Plainview is 72%.

Rainfall

In March, in Plainview, Nebraska, the rain falls for 8.8 days. Throughout March, 1.42" (36mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Plainview, Nebraska, there are 115.7 rainfall days, and 19.61" (498mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Plainview, Nebraska, are January through May, October through December. In Plainview, in March, snow falls for 5.4 days, with typically accumulated 2.05" (52mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 33.3 snowfall days, and 13.54" (344mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 6:21 pm CST. On the last day of March, in Plainview, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 7:56 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 Plainview, the average sunshine in March is 6.6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Plainview is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 3 in March converts into the following recommendations:
Make use of precautions - Suggestions to resist sunburn are communicated. For health reasons, it's advisable to reduce direct sun exposure during peak hours around midday. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays. Heed this! Snow reflection can almost augment the UV radiation of the sun by double.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the average March temperature in Plainview?

In March, in Plainview, the average high-temperature is 47.5°F (8.6°C), and the average low-temperature is 31.3°F (-0.4°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Plainview?

The average relative humidity in March in Plainview is 72%.

How much does it rain in Plainview in March?

In March, in Plainview, the rain falls for 8.8 days. Throughout March, 1.42" (36mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Plainview in March?

In Plainview, Nebraska, in March, snow falls for 5.4 days, with typically accumulated 2.05" (52mm) of snow.

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

In March, the average day length in Plainview is 11h and 58min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Plainview?

On the first day of March in Plainview, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 6:21 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 7:56 pm CDT.

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

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

In March, the average sunshine duration in Plainview, Nebraska, is 6.6h.

What is the UV index reading in March in Plainview?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Plainview is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average snowfall days
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Average temperature in March
Plainview, NE

Average temperature in March - Plainview, NE
  • Average high temperature in March: 47.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 31.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.3°F).

Average pressure in March
Plainview, NE

Average pressure in March - Plainview, NE
  • Average pressure in March: 30.05"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.85"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Plainview, NE

Average wind speed in March - Plainview, NE
  • Average wind speed in March: 11.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8.1mph).

Average humidity in March
Plainview, NE

Average humidity in March - Plainview, NE
  • Average humidity in March: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (64%).

Average rainfall in March
Plainview, NE

Average rainfall in March - Plainview, NE
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.42"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.83").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and November (0.59").

Average rainfall days in March
Plainview, NE

Average rainfall days in March - Plainview, NE
  • Average rainfall days in March: 8.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (2.7 days).

Average snowfall in March
Plainview, NE

Average snowfall in March - Plainview, NE
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.05"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (3.23").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Plainview, NE

Average snowfall days in March - Plainview, NE
  • Average snowfall days in March: 5.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Plainview, NE
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in March
Plainview, NE

Average sunshine days in March - Plainview, NE
  • Average sunshine days in March: 17.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.5 days).

Average UV index in March
Plainview, NE

Average UV index in March - Plainview, 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
Plainview, NE

Average cloud cover in March - Plainview, NE
  • Average cloud cover in March: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in March
Plainview, NE

Average visibility in March - Plainview, 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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