March weather forecast
Shortleaf, AL

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a comfortable month in Shortleaf, Alabama, with temperature in the range of an average low of 48.7°F (9.3°C) and an average high of 67.3°F (19.6°C).

Temperature

The shift into March brings a slight increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a moderate 59.5°F (15.3°C) in February to an enjoyable 67.3°F (19.6°C). During the month of March, Shortleaf anticipates a mean low-temperature of 48.7°F (9.3°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Shortleaf, in March, during 14.4 rainfall days, 3.07" (78mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Shortleaf, Alabama, there are 153.9 rainfall days, and 33.23" (844mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

March through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Shortleaf, Alabama, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 0min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 5:49 pm CST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 7:11 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 6.6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 4 during March translates into the following recommendations:
Preventative actions are necessary - Suggestions to safeguard against sun damage are in order. When the Sun is at its strongest around midday, find shade and limit exposure. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit. Consider this! The reflection from snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

What are March temperatures in Shortleaf?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Shortleaf during March are 67.3°F (19.6°C) and 48.7°F (9.3°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March in Shortleaf?

In March, the average relative humidity is 78%.

How many days does it rain in March in Shortleaf?

In March, in Shortleaf, the rain falls for 14.4 days. Throughout March, 3.07" (78mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Shortleaf?

March through October are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in Shortleaf in March?

In March, it doesn't snow. February is the latest month when it typically snows.

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

The average day length in March in Shortleaf, Alabama, is 12h and 0min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Shortleaf?

On the first day of March in Shortleaf, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 5:49 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 7:11 pm CDT.

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

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Shortleaf, and the time zone changes from CST to CDT. DST ends Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am.

How long on average sun shines in March in Shortleaf?

In Shortleaf, the average sunshine duration in March is 6.6h.

What is the UV index reading in March in Shortleaf?

In Shortleaf, Alabama, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Shortleaf, AL

Average temperature in March - Shortleaf, AL
  • Average high temperature in March: 67.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (92.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (54.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 48.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.3°F).

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Average pressure in March
Shortleaf, AL

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

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

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Average wind speed in March
Shortleaf, AL

Average wind speed in March - Shortleaf, AL
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.4mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.8mph).

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Average humidity in March
Shortleaf, AL

Average humidity in March - Shortleaf, 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 (69%).

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Average rainfall in March
Shortleaf, AL

Average rainfall in March - Shortleaf, AL
  • Average rainfall in March: 3.07"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are April and December (3.74").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.65").

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Average rainfall days in March
Shortleaf, AL

Average rainfall days in March - Shortleaf, AL
  • Average rainfall days in March: 14.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (8.3 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Shortleaf, AL

Average snowfall in March - Shortleaf, AL
  • Average snowfall in March: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.43").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Shortleaf, AL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.9 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
Shortleaf, AL

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Shortleaf, 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 6min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Shortleaf, AL

Average sunshine days in March - Shortleaf, AL
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (22.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.4 days).

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Average UV index in March
Shortleaf, AL

Average UV index in March - Shortleaf, 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).

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Average cloud cover in March
Shortleaf, AL

Average cloud cover in March - Shortleaf, AL
  • Average cloud cover in March: 44

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 48).
The months with the least cloud cover are September and October (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in March
Shortleaf, AL

Average visibility in March - Shortleaf, 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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