March weather forecast
Plattsmouth, NE

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Weather in March

With the onset of March, Plattsmouth starts to shed its winter chill as temperature upticks start to happen. Winds begin to gather speed, reaching up to 11.2mph (18km/h), bringing in a fresh breath of air, hinting at the incoming spring. The number of rainy days increases with the blooming season setting afoot. The sky allows more sunshine, brightening the days and signaling the arrival of friendlier weather. The city begins to shake off its winter slumber and stir to a bustling spring.

Temperature

A clear rise in the average high-temperature is observed during March, increasing from an icy 35.2°F (1.8°C) in February to a fresh 50.5°F (10.3°C). The average low-temperature, in March, in Plattsmouth, Nebraska, is a cold 33.6°F (0.9°C).

Humidity

In Plattsmouth, the average relative humidity in March is 70%.

Rainfall

In Plattsmouth, during March, the rain falls for 10.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.5" (38mm) of precipitation. In Plattsmouth, during the entire year, the rain falls for 122.8 days and collects up to 26.69" (678mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Plattsmouth are January through May, October through December. In Plattsmouth, in March, snow falls for 3.4 days, with typically accumulated 1.5" (38mm) of snow. In Plattsmouth, during the entire year, snow falls for 28.2 days and aggregates up to 10.91" (277mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March in Plattsmouth, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 6:15 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 7:47 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 Plattsmouth, the average sunshine in March is 6.4h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 3 during March translates into the following recommendations:
Exercise prevention - Warding off sunburn is urged. Avoiding the Sun during its peak radiation time around midday is a healthy practice. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage. Take heed! Reflection from the snow can almost amplify the Sun's UV radiation by double.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average March temperature in Plattsmouth?

In Plattsmouth, 50.5°F (10.3°C) is the average high-temperature and 33.6°F (0.9°C) is the average low-temperature during March.

What is the average humidity in March in Plattsmouth?

The average relative humidity in March in Plattsmouth, Nebraska, is 70%.

How much does it rain in Plattsmouth in March?

In Plattsmouth, Nebraska, during March, the rain falls for 10.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.5" (38mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Plattsmouth in March?

In Plattsmouth, in March, snow falls for 3.4 days, with typically accumulated 1.5" (38mm) of snow.

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

The average day length in March in Plattsmouth, Nebraska, is 11h and 58min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Plattsmouth?

On the first day of March in Plattsmouth, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 6:15 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 7:47 pm CDT.

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

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

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

What is the UV index intensity in March in Plattsmouth?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Plattsmouth is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in March
Plattsmouth, NE

Average temperature in March - Plattsmouth, NE
  • Average high temperature in March: 50.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 33.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.2°F).

Average pressure in March
Plattsmouth, NE

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.86"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Plattsmouth, NE

Average wind speed in March - Plattsmouth, NE
  • Average wind speed in March: 10.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7mph).

Average humidity in March
Plattsmouth, NE

Average humidity in March - Plattsmouth, NE
  • Average humidity in March: 70%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (66%).

Average rainfall in March
Plattsmouth, NE

Average rainfall in March - Plattsmouth, NE
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.5"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (4.33").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.71").

Average rainfall days in March
Plattsmouth, NE

Average rainfall days in March - Plattsmouth, NE
  • Average rainfall days in March: 10.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.2 days).

Average snowfall in March
Plattsmouth, NE

Average snowfall in March - Plattsmouth, NE
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.5"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.15").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Plattsmouth, NE

Average snowfall days in March - Plattsmouth, NE
  • Average snowfall days in March: 3.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (7.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in March
Plattsmouth, NE

Average sunshine days in March - Plattsmouth, NE
  • Average sunshine days in March: 16.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.8 days).

Average UV index in March
Plattsmouth, NE

Average UV index in March - Plattsmouth, 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, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Plattsmouth, NE

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in March
Plattsmouth, NE

Average visibility in March - Plattsmouth, 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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