March weather forecast
Fayetteville, TN

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Weather in March

March brings notable changes in Fayetteville's weather as the overhang of winter fades away. More daylight filters into the region as the days stretch longer, and temperatures gradually rise. The average rainfall in March observes a decrease to 3.23" (82mm) compared to February, indicating the transition to drier conditions. As the chill dissolves, the city experiences slightly windy conditions with the wind's gusts subsiding to 12.9mph (20.8km/h). Life in Fayetteville resumes its usual rhythm under mellowed skies.

Temperature

A gentle upsurge in temperatures occurs in Fayetteville as February gives way to March, with average highs shifting from a cool 51.4°F (10.8°C) to a mild 59.7°F (15.4°C). Fayetteville throughout March, records an average low-temperature of 42.6°F (5.9°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March in Fayetteville is 79%.

Rainfall

In Fayetteville, in March, during 15.3 rainfall days, 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Fayetteville, during the entire year, the rain falls for 172.9 days and collects up to 40.83" (1037mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. March is the last month it regularly snows in Fayetteville. During 0.5 snowfall days, in March, Fayetteville aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Fayetteville, there are 5.1 snowfall days, and 0.98" (25mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Fayetteville, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 5:42 pm CST. On the last day of March, in Fayetteville, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 7:07 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 Fayetteville, Tennessee, the average sunshine in March is 5.9h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Fayetteville, Tennessee, is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 4 in March translates into this advice:
Prioritize safety - Suggestions to prevent sun damage are offered. Avoiding direct sun during mid-day hours can prevent harmful UV radiation exposure. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat. Be informed! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly doubled due to the reflection from snow.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Fayetteville in March?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Fayetteville during March are 59.7°F (15.4°C) and 42.6°F (5.9°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March in Fayetteville?

In Fayetteville, Tennessee, the average relative humidity in March is 79%.

How many days does it rain in March in Fayetteville?

In March, in Fayetteville, the rain falls for 15.3 days. Throughout March, 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the last month it snows in Fayetteville?

March is the last month it regularly snows in Fayetteville. During 0.5 snowfall days, in March, Fayetteville aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

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

The average day length in March in Fayetteville is 11h and 59min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Fayetteville?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 5:42 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 7:07 pm CDT.

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

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 Fayetteville have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March in Fayetteville, Tennessee, is 5.9h.

What is the UV index reading in March in Fayetteville?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Fayetteville is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Fayetteville, TN

Average temperature in March - Fayetteville, TN
  • Average high temperature in March: 59.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (45.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 42.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (31.6°F).

Average pressure in March
Fayetteville, TN

Average pressure in March - Fayetteville, TN
  • Average pressure in March: 30.1"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Fayetteville, TN

Average wind speed in March - Fayetteville, TN
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.6mph).

Average humidity in March
Fayetteville, TN

Average humidity in March - Fayetteville, TN
  • Average humidity in March: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).

Average rainfall in March
Fayetteville, TN

Average rainfall in March - Fayetteville, TN
  • Average rainfall in March: 3.23"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (4.37").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.05").

Average rainfall days in March
Fayetteville, TN

Average rainfall days in March - Fayetteville, TN
  • Average rainfall days in March: 15.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.6 days).

Average snowfall in March
Fayetteville, TN

Average snowfall in March - Fayetteville, TN
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.04"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.43").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Fayetteville, TN

Average snowfall days in March - Fayetteville, TN
  • Average snowfall days in March: 0.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Fayetteville, TN

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Fayetteville, TN
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 5h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in March
Fayetteville, TN

Average sunshine days in March - Fayetteville, TN
  • Average sunshine days in March: 13.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.3 days).

Average UV index in March
Fayetteville, TN

Average UV index in March - Fayetteville, TN
  • Average UV index in March: 4

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Fayetteville, TN

Average cloud cover in March - Fayetteville, TN
  • Average cloud cover in March: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in March
Fayetteville, TN

Average visibility in March - Fayetteville, TN
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is July (5mi).

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