March weather forecast
Alto, TX

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Alto, is a pleasant month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 50.4°F (10.2°C) and 69.3°F (20.7°C).

Temperature

The arrival of March brings an increase in high-temperatures, moving from a mild 60.3°F (15.7°C) in February to an agreeable 69.3°F (20.7°C). During March, Alto records a consistent average nighttime temperature of 50.4°F (10.2°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Alto, in March, during 14.5 rainfall days, 3.46" (88mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 159.2 rainfall days, and 35.12" (892mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March and December. March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in March, Alto aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow. In Alto, during the entire year, snow falls for 1.5 days and aggregates up to 0.43" (11mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Alto is 12h and 1min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 6:18 pm CST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 7:39 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 is 6.6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 5 suggests this advice:
Exercise caution. The susceptibility of light skin individuals to burns is less than 30 minutes. To guard against the harmful effects of the Sun, minimize exposure during midday. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized. On your guard! Snow's reflection can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Aug 31, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are March temperatures?

An average high-temperature, in March, in Alto, is 69.3°F (20.7°C) and the average low-temperature is 50.4°F (10.2°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 79%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Alto, in March, it is raining for 14.5 days, with typically 3.46" (88mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in March, Alto aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Alto have in March?

The average day length in March is 12h and 1min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 6:18 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 7:39 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 in Alto is 6.6h.

What is the UV index reading in March?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Alto, TX

Average temperature in March - Alto, TX
  • Average high temperature in March: 69.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (95.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (55.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 50.4°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (73°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (39.2°F).

Average pressure in March
Alto, TX

Average pressure in March - Alto, TX
  • Average pressure in March: 30.05"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Alto, TX

Average wind speed in March - Alto, TX
  • Average wind speed in March: 6.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July, August and September (4.8mph).

Average humidity in March
Alto, TX

Average humidity in March - Alto, TX
  • Average humidity in March: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (69%).

Average rainfall in March
Alto, TX

Average rainfall in March - Alto, TX
  • Average rainfall in March: 3.46"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.74").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.24").

Average rainfall days in March
Alto, TX

Average rainfall days in March - Alto, TX
  • Average rainfall days in March: 14.5 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are March and June (14.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11 days).

Average snowfall in March
Alto, TX

Average snowfall in March - Alto, TX
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.04"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.24").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Alto, TX

Average snowfall days in March - Alto, TX
  • Average snowfall days in March: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Alto, TX

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Alto, TX
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in March
Alto, TX

Average sunshine days in March - Alto, TX
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (12.3 days).

Average UV index in March
Alto, TX

Average UV index in March - Alto, TX
  • Average UV index in March: 5

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
Alto, TX

Average cloud cover in March - Alto, TX
  • Average cloud cover in March: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in March
Alto, TX

Average visibility in March - Alto, TX
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

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

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