March weather forecast
Ben Franklin, TX

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a refreshing month in Ben Franklin, Texas, with an average temperature varying between 47.8°F (8.8°C) and 64.9°F (18.3°C).

Temperature

Ben Franklin's March weather indicates a minor ascent in high-temperatures, adjusting from a moderate 56.1°F (13.4°C) in February to a still refreshing 64.9°F (18.3°C). Ben Franklin records a steady low-temperature average of 47.8°F (8.8°C) during March.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity in Ben Franklin is 77%.

Rainfall

In Ben Franklin, in March, it is raining for 14.8 days, with typically 3.43" (87mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Ben Franklin, during the entire year, the rain falls for 150.3 days and collects up to 35.31" (897mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March and November. March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.2 snowfall days, in March, Ben Franklin aggregates 0.08" (2mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 2.9 snowfall days, and 1.42" (36mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 12h and 0min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 6:20 pm CST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 7:43 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 6.7h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In March, the UV index of 4 transforms into the following advice:
Prioritize safety - Suggestions to prevent sun damage are offered. The midday Sun can be dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear. Bear in mind! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly double in intensity due to the reflective quality of snow.
Updated: Jul 23, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in March?

In March, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 64.9°F (18.3°C) and 47.8°F (8.8°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 77%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In March, the rain falls for 14.8 days. Throughout March, 3.43" (87mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.2 snowfall days, in March, Ben Franklin aggregates 0.08" (2mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Ben Franklin have in March?

In Ben Franklin, 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 6:50 am and sunset at 6:20 pm CST. On the last day of the month, in Ben Franklin, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 7:43 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 many hours of sunshine does Ben Franklin have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March is 6.7h.

How high is the UV index in March?

In Ben Franklin, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Ben Franklin, TX

Average temperature in March - Ben Franklin, TX
  • Average high temperature in March: 64.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (93.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (52.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 47.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (37°F).

Average pressure in March
Ben Franklin, TX

Average pressure in March - Ben Franklin, TX
  • Average pressure in March: 30.04"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Ben Franklin, TX

Average wind speed in March - Ben Franklin, TX
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (9.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are August and September (6.3mph).

Average humidity in March
Ben Franklin, TX

Average humidity in March - Ben Franklin, TX
  • Average humidity in March: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (64%).

Average rainfall in March
Ben Franklin, TX

Average rainfall in March - Ben Franklin, TX
  • Average rainfall in March: 3.43"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.98").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.89").

Average rainfall days in March
Ben Franklin, TX

Average rainfall days in March - Ben Franklin, TX
  • Average rainfall days in March: 14.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (14.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.1 days).

Average snowfall in March
Ben Franklin, TX

Average snowfall in March - Ben Franklin, TX
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.08"

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

Average snowfall days in March
Ben Franklin, TX

Average snowfall days in March - Ben Franklin, TX
  • Average snowfall days in March: 0.2 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
Ben Franklin, TX

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in March
Ben Franklin, TX

Average sunshine days in March - Ben Franklin, TX
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (13.5 days).

Average UV index in March
Ben Franklin, TX

Average UV index in March - Ben Franklin, TX
  • Average UV index in March: 4

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in March
Ben Franklin, TX

Average cloud cover in March - Ben Franklin, TX
  • Average cloud cover in March: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 22).

Average visibility in March
Ben Franklin, TX

Average visibility in March - Ben Franklin, TX
  • 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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