Contents
- Weather in March
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in March
- Average pressure in March
- Average wind speed in March
- Average humidity in March
- Average rainfall in March
- Average rainfall days in March
- Average snowfall in March
- Average snowfall days in March
- Average daylight in March
- Average sunshine in March
- Average sunshine days in March
- Average UV index in March
- Average cloud cover in March
- Average visibility in March
Weather in March
Temperature
Entering March, Afton notices a subtle temperature elevation, with the average high-temperature advancing from February's frosty 48°F (8.9°C) to a moderate 56.1°F (13.4°C). In March, Afton encounters an average low-temperature of 37.8°F (3.2°C) during the night.Humidity
In Afton, the average relative humidity in March is 78%.Rainfall
In Afton, in March, it is raining for 17.8 days, with typically 2.56" (65mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Afton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 188.6 days and collects up to 32.87" (835mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In March, it is snowing for 3.8 days. Throughout March, 1.26" (32mm) of snow is accumulated. In Afton, during the entire year, snow falls for 31.5 days and aggregates up to 12.76" (324mm) of snow.Daylight
The average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 6:26 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 7:52 pm EDT.
Note: On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from EST to EDT. Daylight Saving Time lasts until Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am; consequently, the time zone reverts from EDT to EST.
Sunshine
In Afton, the average sunshine in March is 7.2h.UV index
In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The daily maximum UV index of 3 in March interprets into the following advice:
Put precautions into practice - Guidance to elude sunburn is provided. Direct Sun exposure should be minimized especially during midday when radiation is most intense. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Take precaution! The reflection from snow can almost double the UV radiation of the Sun.
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate
Frequently asked questions
What is the average March temperature?
What is the average humidity in March?
How many days does it rain in March?
How much does it snow in March?
What is the average length of the day in March?
When is the sunrise / sunset in March?
When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March?
How long on average sun shines in March?
What is the UV index reading in March?
Average temperature in March
Afton, TN
- Average high temperature in March: 56.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (43.2°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 37.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.3°F).
Average pressure in March
Afton, TN
- Average pressure in March: 30.09"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Afton, TN
- Average wind speed in March: 6.1mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.7mph).
Average humidity in March
Afton, TN
- Average humidity in March: 78%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (74%).
Average rainfall in March
Afton, TN
- Average rainfall in March: 2.56"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.65").
Average rainfall days in March
Afton, TN
- Average rainfall days in March: 17.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.4 days).
Average snowfall in March
Afton, TN
- Average snowfall in March: 1.26"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.09").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Afton, TN
- Average snowfall days in March: 3.8 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Afton, TN
- 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 1min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in March
Afton, TN
- Average sunshine days in March: 9.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (16.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.8 days).
Average UV index in March
Afton, TN
- Average UV index in March: 3
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in March
Afton, TN
- Average cloud cover in March: 45
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in March
Afton, TN
- Average visibility in March: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and December (5mi).
Afton, Tennessee, USA
Weather forecast for your location
2. Allow the app to use your location