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
As February transitions into March, a subtle temperature shift is observed, with average highs adjusting from a mild 58.6°F (14.8°C) to a comfortable 67.3°F (19.6°C). During the nights in March, Rice experiences a consistent average temperature of 50.4°F (10.2°C).Humidity
In Rice, the average relative humidity in March is 74%.Rainfall
In March, the rain falls for 13.6 days. Throughout March, 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Rice, during the entire year, the rain falls for 140.9 days and collects up to 31.5" (800mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through March are months with snowfall. March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.1 snowfall days, in March, Rice aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 2.2 snowfall days, and 0.98" (25mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In March, the average length of the day is 12h and 1min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 6:23 pm CST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:14 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 Rice, the average sunshine in March is 6.8h.UV index
In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: In March, the average maximum UV index of 5 translates into the following recommendations:
Preventative actions are necessary - The mandate to avoid skin and eye damage is in place. Avoiding the Sun during its peak radiation time around midday is a healthy practice. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days. Guard yourself! Snow reflection can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
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Average temperature in March
Rice, TX
- Average high temperature in March: 67.3°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 (55.2°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 50.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (75.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (39.6°F).
Average pressure in March
Rice, 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
Rice, TX
- Average wind speed in March: 9.9mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (9.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (6.5mph).
Average humidity in March
Rice, TX
- Average humidity in March: 74%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (59%).
Average rainfall in March
Rice, TX
- Average rainfall in March: 2.64"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (4.45").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.81").
Average rainfall days in March
Rice, TX
- Average rainfall days in March: 13.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.3 days).
Average snowfall in March
Rice, TX
- Average snowfall in March: 0.04"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.83").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Rice, TX
- Average snowfall days in March: 0.1 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, October and November (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Rice, 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 5min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in March
Rice, TX
- Average sunshine days in March: 15 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (22 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (13.2 days).
Average UV index in March
Rice, TX
- Average UV index in March: 5
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in March
Rice, TX
- Average cloud cover in March: 41
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 21).
Average visibility in March
Rice, 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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