March weather forecast
Douglas, OK

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Weather in March

As spring approaches, the weather in Douglas, Oklahoma in March is defined by a significant warming trend. Temperatures fluctuate between a minimum of 42.4°F (5.8°C) to a maximum of 61.3°F (16.3°C), offering a taste of the forthcoming warm season. March is renowned for its intermittent rain showers, which, when combined with the warming temperatures, contribute to vibrant floral blooms. However, the weather remains variable, with cooler mornings giving way to milder afternoons. As in preceding months, the overall climate call for mixed clothing options to accommodate the shifting temperatures.

Temperature

The start of March brings a shift in the average high-temperature, increasing from February's fresh 50°F (10°C) to a refreshing 61.3°F (16.3°C). Douglas experiences a mean low-temperature of 42.4°F (5.8°C) during March.

Humidity

In Douglas, the average relative humidity in March is 66%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 9.8 days. Throughout March, 1.34" (34mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Douglas, during the entire year, the rain falls for 115 days and collects up to 21.5" (546mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Douglas, during March, snow falls for 1.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.79" (20mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 10.5 snowfall days, and 4.02" (102mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Douglas, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 6:25 pm CST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 7:52 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 in Douglas is 7.5h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 4 suggests these recommendations:
Heed the precautions - Protecting the skin and eyes from damage is compulsory. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days. Be attentive! The reflective property of snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

What are March temperatures?

An average high-temperature, in March, in Douglas, is 61.3°F (16.3°C) and the average low-temperature is 42.4°F (5.8°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March is 66%.

How much does it rain in March?

In March, the rain falls for 9.8 days. Throughout March, 1.34" (34mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in March?

In Douglas, during March, snow falls for 1.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.79" (20mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Douglas have in March?

In Douglas, 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 6:59 am and sunset at 6:25 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 7:52 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 long on average sun shines in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 7.5h.

What is the UV index reading in March?

In Douglas, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
Average humidity
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in March
Douglas, OK

Average temperature in March - Douglas, OK
  • Average high temperature in March: 61.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (95°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (47.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 42.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (74.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.5°F).

Average pressure in March
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Average pressure in March - Douglas, OK
  • Average pressure in March: 30.01"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
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Average wind speed in March - Douglas, OK
  • Average wind speed in March: 11.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.5mph).

Average humidity in March
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Average humidity in March - Douglas, OK
  • Average humidity in March: 66%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (69%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (56%).

Average rainfall in March
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Average rainfall in March - Douglas, OK
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.34"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.09").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (0.71").

Average rainfall days in March
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Average rainfall days in March - Douglas, OK
  • Average rainfall days in March: 9.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.3 days).

Average snowfall in March
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Average snowfall in March - Douglas, OK
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.79"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.5").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
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Average snowfall days in March - Douglas, OK
  • Average snowfall days in March: 1.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.3 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
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Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Douglas, OK
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 7h and 3min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 11h and 12min).
The months with the least sunshine are November and December (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in March
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Average sunshine days in March - Douglas, OK
  • Average sunshine days in March: 18 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (23.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (14.3 days).

Average UV index in March
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Average UV index in March - Douglas, OK
  • Average UV index in March: 4

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
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Average cloud cover in March - Douglas, OK
  • Average cloud cover in March: 35

The months with the most cloud cover are March and April (Cloud cover 35).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 19).

Average visibility in March
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Average visibility in March - Douglas, OK
  • 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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