March weather forecast
Peterson, AL

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Peterson, is a refreshing month, with an average temperature ranging between min 47.1°F (8.4°C) and max 64.9°F (18.3°C).

Temperature

As February gives way to March, the average high-temperature displays a slight ascent, adjusting from a mild 57.2°F (14°C) to a comfortable 64.9°F (18.3°C). Throughout March, the nighttime temperature in Peterson averages to a chilly 47.1°F (8.4°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March in Peterson, Alabama, is 78%.

Rainfall

In Peterson, Alabama, during March, the rain falls for 15 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.54" (90mm) of precipitation. In Peterson, during the entire year, the rain falls for 169.8 days and collects up to 39.96" (1015mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Peterson are January through March, November and December. March is the last month it regularly snows in Peterson. During 0.2 snowfall days, in March, Peterson aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow. In Peterson, during the entire year, snow falls for 3.2 days and aggregates up to 1.54" (39mm) of snow.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 12h and 0min.
On the first day of March in Peterson, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 5:47 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 7:09 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

The average sunshine in March is 6.5h.

UV index

In Peterson, Alabama, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In March, a regular UV index of 4 translates into these guidelines:
Put precautions into practice - Protective measures against sun-induced damage are advised. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear. Take precaution! The reflection from snow can almost double the UV radiation of the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

What are March temperatures in Peterson?

During March, Peterson experiences an average high-temperature of 64.9°F (18.3°C) and a low-temperature of 47.1°F (8.4°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Peterson?

The average relative humidity in March in Peterson, Alabama, is 78%.

How much does it rain in Peterson in March?

In Peterson, in March, during 15 rainfall days, 3.54" (90mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows in Peterson?

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

How many hours of daylight does Peterson have in March?

In March, the average day length in Peterson is 12h and 0min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Peterson?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 5:47 pm CST. On the last day of the month, in Peterson, Alabama, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 7:09 pm CDT.

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

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

In Peterson, Alabama, the average sunshine duration in March is 6.5h.

How high is the UV index in March in Peterson?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Peterson, Alabama, is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Peterson, AL

Average temperature in March - Peterson, AL
  • Average high temperature in March: 64.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (52.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 47.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (36.5°F).

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Average pressure in March
Peterson, AL

Average pressure in March - Peterson, AL
  • Average pressure in March: 30.09"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Peterson, AL

Average wind speed in March - Peterson, AL
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (7.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.6mph).

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Average humidity in March
Peterson, AL

Average humidity in March - Peterson, 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 (70%).

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Average rainfall in March
Peterson, AL

Average rainfall in March - Peterson, AL
  • Average rainfall in March: 3.54"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.29").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.24").

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Average rainfall days in March
Peterson, AL

Average rainfall days in March - Peterson, AL
  • Average rainfall days in March: 15 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.8 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Peterson, AL

Average snowfall in March - Peterson, AL
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.04"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.71").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Peterson, AL

Average snowfall days in March - Peterson, AL
  • Average snowfall days in March: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Peterson, AL

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Peterson, AL
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Peterson, AL

Average sunshine days in March - Peterson, AL
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.8 days).

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Average UV index in March
Peterson, AL

Average UV index in March - Peterson, AL
  • Average UV index in March: 4

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 3).

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Average cloud cover in March
Peterson, AL

Average cloud cover in March - Peterson, AL
  • Average cloud cover in March: 45

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in March
Peterson, AL

Average visibility in March - Peterson, 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).

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