March weather forecastAlco, AR

March

Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a mild month in Alco, Arkansas, with an average temperature fluctuating between 59°F (15°C) and 41.5°F (5.3°C).

Temperature

March brings a temperature increase, with average high-temperatures moving from February's chilly 48.7°F (9.3°C) to a moderate 59°F (15°C). Alco experiences an average low-temperature reading of 41.5°F (5.3°C) throughout March.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are March and May, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

Rainfall

In Alco, in March, during 14.8 rainfall days, 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 156.1 rainfall days, and 34.69" (881mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In March, it is snowing for 1.3 days. Throughout March, 1.26" (32mm) of snow is accumulated. In Alco, Arkansas, during the entire year, snow falls for 8.6 days and aggregates up to 5.12" (130mm) of snow.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Alco is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 6:04 pm CST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 7:30 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 6.7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Alco is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 4 in March translates into the following instructions:
Exercise prevention - Warding off sunburn is urged. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage. Be alert! Nearly double the UV rays from the Sun can be reflected by snow.

Frequently asked questions

Alco in March has an average high-temperature of 59°F (15°C) and an average low-temperature of 41.5°F (5.3°C).

March and May, with an average relative humidity of 79%, are most humid months.

The average relative humidity in March is 79%.

In Alco, Arkansas, during March, the rain falls for 14.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation.

In Alco, in March, during 1.3 snowfall days, 1.26" (32mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

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

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 6:04 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 7:30 pm CDT.

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

In Alco, the average sunshine duration in March is 6.7h.

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Alco, AR

  • Average high temperature in March: 59°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 (45.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 41.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30°F).

Average pressure in March
Alco, AR

  • Average pressure in March: 30.07"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Alco, AR

  • Average wind speed in March: 7.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).

Average humidity in March
Alco, AR

  • Average humidity in March: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are March and May (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in March
Alco, AR

  • Average rainfall in March: 3.15"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.21").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.97").

Average rainfall days in March
Alco, AR

  • Average rainfall days in March: 14.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.1 days).

Average snowfall in March
Alco, AR

  • Average snowfall in March: 1.26"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.38").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Alco, AR

  • Average snowfall days in March: 1.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (2.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average sunshine in March
Alco, AR

  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 42min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in March
Alco, AR

  • Average sunshine days in March: 13.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (10.8 days).

Average UV index in March
Alco, AR

  • 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
Alco, AR

  • Average cloud cover in March: 45

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in March
Alco, AR

  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

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