March weather forecast
Durant, OK

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Weather in March

Durant experiences a significant thaw in March, which provides a palpable contrast to the climate of the preceding winter months. The higher monthly rainfall of 2.64" (67mm) indicates a transition from snowy conditions to the city's rainy season. With an average of 14.1 rainfall days, March ushers in the typically wetter months to come. The climatic shift is pronounced with increasing daylight hours and relatively mild wind speeds. Compared to its succeeding month, March sees fewer daylight hours and cooler temperatures.

Temperature

The average high-temperature increases in March, moving from a cool 54.9°F (12.7°C) in February to an enjoyable 64.2°F (17.9°C). Throughout the month of March, Durant reports a steady low-temperature average of 47.1°F (8.4°C).

Humidity

In Durant, the average relative humidity in March is 73%.

Rainfall

In Durant, in March, it is raining for 14.1 days, with typically 2.64" (67mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 139 rainfall days, and 32.32" (821mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in March, Durant aggregates 0.24" (6mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 3.4 snowfall days, and 1.93" (49mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Durant, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 0min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 6:22 pm CST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 7:45 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 Durant, the average sunshine in March is 6.9h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 4 during March translates into the following directions:
Adopt protective measures - Suggestions to resist sunburn are offered. Midday is the peak time for the Sun's radiation; stay in the shade and protect yourself. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days. On your guard! Snow's reflection can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Aug 27, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are March temperatures?

In March, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 64.2°F (17.9°C) and 47.1°F (8.4°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 73%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In March, the rain falls for 14.1 days. Throughout March, 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

March is the last month it regularly snows in Durant. During 0.3 snowfall days, in March, Durant aggregates 0.24" (6mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Durant have in March?

In Durant, the average day length in March is 12h and 0min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 6:22 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 7:45 pm CDT.

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

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 Durant have in March?

In Durant, the average sunshine duration in March is 6.9h.

What is the UV index reading in March?

In Durant, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes 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
Durant, OK

Average temperature in March - Durant, OK
  • Average high temperature in March: 64.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (94.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (51.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 47.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (36°F).

Average pressure in March
Durant, OK

Average pressure in March - Durant, OK
  • Average pressure in March: 30.03"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Durant, OK

Average wind speed in March - Durant, OK
  • Average wind speed in March: 10.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (10.2mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.9mph).

Average humidity in March
Durant, OK

Average humidity in March - Durant, OK
  • Average humidity in March: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (61%).

Average rainfall in March
Durant, OK

Average rainfall in March - Durant, OK
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.64"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.25").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.81").

Average rainfall days in March
Durant, OK

Average rainfall days in March - Durant, OK
  • Average rainfall days in March: 14.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.3 days).

Average snowfall in March
Durant, OK

Average snowfall in March - Durant, OK
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.24"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.98").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Durant, OK

Average snowfall days in March - Durant, OK
  • Average snowfall days in March: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Durant, OK

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Durant, OK
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in March
Durant, OK

Average sunshine days in March - Durant, OK
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (21.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (14.6 days).

Average UV index in March
Durant, OK

Average UV index in March - Durant, 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
Durant, OK

Average cloud cover in March - Durant, OK
  • Average cloud cover in March: 41

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 21).

Average visibility in March
Durant, OK

Average visibility in March - Durant, 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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