March weather forecastCotton Ridge, AL
March
Weather in March
The first month of the spring, March, is a comfortable month in Cotton Ridge, Alabama, with an average temperature fluctuating between 63.7°F (17.6°C) and 45.7°F (7.6°C).Temperature
As March sets, the average high-temperature shows a slight increase, moving up from a mild 55.8°F (13.2°C) in February to a comfortable 63.7°F (17.6°C). Cotton Ridge reports an average low-temperature of 45.7°F (7.6°C) during the nights of March.Humidity
In Cotton Ridge, the average relative humidity in March is 78%.Rainfall
In Cotton Ridge, in March, during 13 rainfall days, 1.61" (41mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 149 rainfall days, and 19.88" (505mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.4 snowfall days, in March, Cotton Ridge aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 3 snowfall days, and 0.43" (11mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In March, the average length of the day is 12h and 0min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 5:43 pm CST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 7:06 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 Cotton Ridge, the average sunshine in March is 6.3h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: The UV index of 4 during March translates into the following guidance:
Heed the precautions - Suggestions to avoid sunburn are made. It's recommended to limit sun exposure when its radiation is at its peak during midday. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing. Be watchful! The reflection of snow can enhance the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Cotton Ridge, AL
- Average high temperature in March: 63.7°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (50.7°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 45.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (34.9°F).
Average pressure in March
Cotton Ridge, AL
- Average pressure in March: 30.1"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Cotton Ridge, AL
- Average wind speed in March: 7.3mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.3mph).
Average humidity in March
Cotton Ridge, AL
- Average humidity in March: 78%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).
Average rainfall in March
Cotton Ridge, AL
- Average rainfall in March: 1.61"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.24").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (1.06").
Average rainfall days in March
Cotton Ridge, AL
- Average rainfall days in March: 13 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.9 days).
Average snowfall in March
Cotton Ridge, AL
- Average snowfall in March: 0.04"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.2").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Cotton Ridge, AL
- Average snowfall days in March: 0.4 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Cotton Ridge, AL
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in March: 6h and 18min
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in March
Cotton Ridge, AL
- Average sunshine days in March: 16.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.6 days).
Average UV index in March
Cotton Ridge, AL
- Average UV index in March: 4
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in March
Cotton Ridge, AL
- Average cloud cover in March: 45
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in March
Cotton Ridge, AL
- 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).





