March weather forecast
Des Peres, MO

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Des Peres, is a fresh month, with an average temperature varying between 54.3°F (12.4°C) and 38.1°F (3.4°C).

Temperature

March's arrival signals an increase in average high-temperatures, moving from February's cold 42.3°F (5.7°C) to a cool 54.3°F (12.4°C). During the March nights, an average temperature of 38.1°F (3.4°C) is observed.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 75%.

Rainfall

In Des Peres, in March, it is raining for 14.1 days, with typically 2.36" (60mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 144.8 rainfall days, and 30.59" (777mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall in Des Peres. March is the last month it regularly snows. During 1.9 snowfall days, in March, Des Peres aggregates 1.1" (28mm) of snow. In Des Peres, during the entire year, snow falls for 16.2 days and aggregates up to 8.19" (208mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 5:55 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 7:24 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 Des Peres, Missouri, the average sunshine in March is 6.5h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Des Peres is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In March, the UV index of 4 transforms into the following advice:
Be cautious. Those with fair skin can be subjected to burns in fewer than 30 minutes. When the Sun is at its strongest around midday, find shade and limit exposure. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection. Be mindful! The reflection from snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twice.
Updated: Jun 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average March temperature?

In Des Peres, in March, the average high-temperature is 54.3°F (12.4°C), and the average low-temperature is 38.1°F (3.4°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In Des Peres, the average relative humidity in March is 75%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In March, in Des Peres, the rain falls for 14.1 days. Throughout March, 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

March is the last month it regularly snows. During 1.9 snowfall days, in March, Des Peres aggregates 1.1" (28mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Des Peres have in March?

In Des Peres, the average day length in March is 11h and 59min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 5:55 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 7:24 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 Des Peres have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March is 6.5h.

What is the UV index intensity in March?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Des Peres, MO

Average temperature in March - Des Peres, MO
  • Average high temperature in March: 54.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 38.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°F).

Average pressure in March
Des Peres, MO

Average pressure in March - Des Peres, MO
  • Average pressure in March: 30.07"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Des Peres, MO

Average wind speed in March - Des Peres, MO
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.2mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.5mph).

Average humidity in March
Des Peres, MO

Average humidity in March - Des Peres, MO
  • Average humidity in March: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

Average rainfall in March
Des Peres, MO

Average rainfall in March - Des Peres, MO
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.36"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.58").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.69").

Average rainfall days in March
Des Peres, MO

Average rainfall days in March - Des Peres, MO
  • Average rainfall days in March: 14.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.5 days).

Average snowfall in March
Des Peres, MO

Average snowfall in March - Des Peres, MO
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.1"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.6").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Des Peres, MO

Average snowfall days in March - Des Peres, MO
  • Average snowfall days in March: 1.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Des Peres, MO

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Des Peres, MO
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 3min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in March
Des Peres, MO

Average sunshine days in March - Des Peres, MO
  • Average sunshine days in March: 15.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (21 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.2 days).

Average UV index in March
Des Peres, MO

Average UV index in March - Des Peres, MO
  • Average UV index in March: 4

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Des Peres, MO

Average cloud cover in March - Des Peres, MO
  • Average cloud cover in March: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in March
Des Peres, MO

Average visibility in March - Des Peres, MO
  • 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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