March weather forecastCarlton, AL

March

Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a pleasant month in Carlton, Alabama, with an average temperature ranging between max 69.6°F (20.9°C) and min 49.1°F (9.5°C).

Temperature

Carlton experiences a minor temperature shift with the start of March, with average high-temperatures moving from a refreshing 62.4°F (16.9°C) in February to a pleasant 69.6°F (20.9°C). March brings an average low-temperature of 49.1°F (9.5°C) to Carlton.

Humidity

In Carlton, the average relative humidity in March is 78%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 12.8 days. Throughout March, 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 173.9 rainfall days, and 35.63" (905mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through March and December are months with snowfall. March is the last month it regularly snows in Carlton. During 0.2 snowfall days, in March, Carlton aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Carlton, there are 1.1 snowfall days, and 0.31" (8mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Carlton, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 1min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 5:49 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 7:10 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 is 6.8h.

UV index

In Carlton, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 4 in March suggests the following recommendations:
Make use of precautions - Shielding skin and eyes from injury is a requirement. The mid-day Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation, so seek shade and minimize exposure. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays. Be mindful! The reflection from snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twice.

Frequently asked questions

An average high-temperature, in March, in Carlton, is 69.6°F (20.9°C) and the average low-temperature is 49.1°F (9.5°C).

In Carlton, the average relative humidity in March is 78%.

In Carlton, Alabama, during March, the rain falls for 12.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation.

March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.2 snowfall days, in March, Carlton aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

The average day length in March is 12h and 1min.

On the first day of March in Carlton, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 5:49 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 7:10 pm CDT.

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.

In Carlton, the average sunshine duration in March is 6.8h.

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Carlton, AL

  • Average high temperature in March: 69.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (92.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (56.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 49.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.8°F).

Average pressure in March
Carlton, AL

  • Average pressure in March: 30.09"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Carlton, AL

  • Average wind speed in March: 6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.2mph).

Average humidity in March
Carlton, AL

  • Average humidity in March: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in March
Carlton, AL

  • Average rainfall in March: 2.6"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.41").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.05").

Average rainfall days in March
Carlton, AL

  • Average rainfall days in March: 12.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (24.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8 days).

Average snowfall in March
Carlton, AL

  • Average snowfall in March: 0.04"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.16").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Carlton, AL

  • Average snowfall days in March: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.5 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
Carlton, AL

  • 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 48min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in March
Carlton, AL

  • Average sunshine days in March: 16.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (4.4 days).

Average UV index in March
Carlton, AL

  • 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 and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in March
Carlton, AL

  • Average cloud cover in March: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in March
Carlton, AL

  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

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