March weather forecastAustin, AR

March

Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is an enjoyable month in Austin, Arkansas, with an average temperature fluctuating between 44.6°F (7°C) and 61.3°F (16.3°C).

Temperature

Observing a rise in March, the average high-temperature goes from February's cool 51.8°F (11°C) to an enjoyable 61.3°F (16.3°C). During March, Austin observes a consistent average nighttime temperature of 44.6°F (7°C).

Humidity

March is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

Rainfall

In Austin, in March, during 13.2 rainfall days, 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 136.5 rainfall days, and 23.9" (607mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through March and December are months with snowfall. March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in March, Austin aggregates 0.28" (7mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 4.1 snowfall days, and 1.22" (31mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Austin, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 0min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 6:04 pm CST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 7:28 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

In Austin, Arkansas, 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 rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In March, the average maximum UV index of 4 translates into the following recommendations:
Exercise prevention - Warding off sunburn is urged. Avoiding the Sun during its peak radiation time around midday is a healthy practice. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half. Take warning! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be nearly amplified twice due to snow reflection.
Updated: Jul 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature during March is 61.3°F (16.3°C) and the low-temperature is 44.6°F (7°C).

With an average relative humidity of 78%, March is the most humid month.

In March, the average relative humidity is 78%.

In Austin, during March, the rain falls for 13.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation.

March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in March, Austin aggregates 0.28" (7mm) of snow.

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

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 6:04 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 7:28 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.

The average sunshine duration in March is 6.7h.

In Austin, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Austin, AR

  • Average high temperature in March: 61.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (47.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 44.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (33.6°F).

Average pressure in March
Austin, 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 (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Austin, AR

  • Average wind speed in March: 8.5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (8.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.4mph).

Average humidity in March
Austin, AR

  • Average humidity in March: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).

Average rainfall in March
Austin, AR

  • Average rainfall in March: 1.89"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are April and July (2.68").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.34").

Average rainfall days in March
Austin, AR

  • Average rainfall days in March: 13.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.2 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and November (8.3 days).

Average snowfall in March
Austin, AR

  • Average snowfall in March: 0.28"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.59").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Austin, AR

  • Average snowfall days in March: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.8 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
Austin, AR

  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 42min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in March
Austin, AR

  • Average sunshine days in March: 16.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.6 days).

Average UV index in March
Austin, AR

  • Average UV index in March: 4

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

Average cloud cover in March
Austin, AR

  • Average cloud cover in March: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in March
Austin, AR

  • 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).