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 clear upsurge in temperatures is observed, with average highs advancing from a freezing cold 27.9°F (-2.3°C) to a chilly 42.8°F (6°C). Platteville observes an average nighttime temperature of 27.5°F (-2.5°C) during March.Humidity
In March, the average relative humidity is 80%.Rainfall
In Platteville, in March, during 10.9 rainfall days, 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 140.6 rainfall days, and 28.66" (728mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Platteville, Wisconsin, in March, during 6.6 snowfall days, 1.97" (50mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 47.9 snowfall days, and 18.46" (469mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 5:52 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 7:27 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 March, the average sunshine in Platteville is 6h.UV index
In Platteville, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: A daily maximum UV index of 2 in March translates into the following instructions:
Though extended exposure to the sun typically does not concern most people, it is crucial to always shield children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. To prevent harmful UV exposure, minimize direct contact with the Sun around midday. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes. Be cautious! The UV radiation from the Sun can be magnified almost twofold by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in March
Platteville, WI
- Average high temperature in March: 42.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (24.1°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 27.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (11.7°F).
Average pressure in March
Platteville, WI
- Average pressure in March: 30.09"Hg
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Platteville, WI
- Average wind speed in March: 9.6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.6mph).
Average humidity in March
Platteville, WI
- Average humidity in March: 80%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (88%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and October (77%).
Average rainfall in March
Platteville, WI
- Average rainfall in March: 1.77"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (4.02").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.14").
Average rainfall days in March
Platteville, WI
- Average rainfall days in March: 10.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4 days).
Average snowfall in March
Platteville, WI
- Average snowfall in March: 1.97"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.88").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Platteville, WI
- Average snowfall days in March: 6.6 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Platteville, WI
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in March: 6h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in March
Platteville, WI
- Average sunshine days in March: 14.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (17.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.7 days).
Average UV index in March
Platteville, WI
- Average UV index in March: 2
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in March
Platteville, WI
- Average cloud cover in March: 52
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 64).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility in March
Platteville, WI
- Average visibility in March: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, July and August (5mi).
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