March weather forecast
Sheppard, WI

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Sheppard, is an icy month, with an average temperature varying between 24.8°F (-4°C) and 39.4°F (4.1°C).

Temperature

The onset of March marks a clear increase in the average high-temperature, escalating from a subzero cold 24.3°F (-4.3°C) in February to an icy 39.4°F (4.1°C). Sheppard, in March, observes a steady average low-temperature of 24.8°F (-4°C).

Humidity

In Sheppard, the average relative humidity in March is 83%.

Rainfall

In March, in Sheppard, Wisconsin, the rain falls for 9.1 days. Throughout March, 0.91" (23mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 120.8 rainfall days, and 16.34" (415mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Sheppard, during March, snow falls for 8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.57" (40mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 62.1 snowfall days, and 13.11" (333mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Sheppard is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 5:51 pm CST. On the last day of March, in Sheppard, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 7:29 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 Sheppard, Wisconsin, the average sunshine in March is 5.3h.

UV index

In Sheppard, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in March converts into the following recommendations:
While most individuals can withstand prolonged sun exposure, it is imperative that babies, children, and those with sensitive skin always be shielded. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended. On your guard! Snow's reflection can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

Is March cold in Sheppard?

In March, in Sheppard, the average high-temperature is 39.4°F (4.1°C), and the average low-temperature is 24.8°F (-4°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Sheppard?

The average relative humidity in March is 83%.

How much does it rain in Sheppard in March?

In Sheppard, during March, the rain falls for 9.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.91" (23mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March in Sheppard?

In Sheppard, in March, during 8 snowfall days, 1.57" (40mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

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

The average day length in March in Sheppard, Wisconsin, is 11h and 58min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Sheppard?

On the first day of March in Sheppard, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 5:51 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 7:29 pm CDT.

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

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Sheppard, 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 Sheppard have in March?

In Sheppard, the average sunshine duration in March is 5.3h.

What is the UV index reading in March in Sheppard?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
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Average sunshine days
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in March
Sheppard, WI

Average temperature in March - Sheppard, WI
  • Average high temperature in March: 39.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (20.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 24.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (7.3°F).

Average pressure in March
Sheppard, WI

Average pressure in March - Sheppard, 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 (29.89"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Sheppard, WI

Average wind speed in March - Sheppard, WI
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.5mph).

Average humidity in March
Sheppard, WI

Average humidity in March - Sheppard, WI
  • Average humidity in March: 83%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (77%).

Average rainfall in March
Sheppard, WI

Average rainfall in March - Sheppard, WI
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.91"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.91").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.51").

Average rainfall days in March
Sheppard, WI

Average rainfall days in March - Sheppard, WI
  • Average rainfall days in March: 9.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.8 days).

Average snowfall in March
Sheppard, WI

Average snowfall in March - Sheppard, WI
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.57"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.99").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Sheppard, WI

Average snowfall days in March - Sheppard, WI
  • Average snowfall days in March: 8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Sheppard, WI

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Sheppard, WI
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 5h and 2min

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 0min).

Average sunshine days in March
Sheppard, WI

Average sunshine days in March - Sheppard, WI
  • Average sunshine days in March: 15.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.8 days).

Average UV index in March
Sheppard, WI

Average UV index in March - Sheppard, WI
  • Average UV index in March: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
Sheppard, WI

Average cloud cover in March - Sheppard, WI
  • Average cloud cover in March: 57

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 69).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in March
Sheppard, WI

Average visibility in March - Sheppard, WI
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

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

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