March weather forecast
Bentonville, AR

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The scenic residential neighborhood in Bentonville, in Northwest Arkansas
The scenic residential neighborhood in Bentonville, in Northwest Arkansas

Weather in March

As the calendar flips to March, Bentonville initiates a stride towards spring solar dominion, brushing off its winter grayness. The average temperature starts to climb towards 58.6°F (14.8°C) high, underscoring the slow onset of warmer days. Continual showery passages shape the tapestry of this month, transitioning beautifully with the emerging local flora, offering a lively touch to the overall climate. The overall weather scenery transforms, replacing the winter white blanket with a palette of colors blossoming under ample daylight. Little snowfall witnesses this month marks the end of winter, ushering the spring charms into Bentonville.

Temperature

A rise in the average high-temperature is observed during March, moving from a frosty 47.8°F (8.8°C) in February to a mild 58.6°F (14.8°C). During the month of March, the temperature generally drops to a low average of 40.6°F (4.8°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

In Bentonville, during March, the rain falls for 14.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Bentonville, there are 152.6 rainfall days, and 33.23" (844mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, November and December are months with snowfall in Bentonville. In Bentonville, in March, during 1.7 snowfall days, 1.34" (34mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Bentonville, during the entire year, snow falls for 12.9 days and aggregates up to 5.24" (133mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 6:11 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 7:38 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 March, the average sunshine is 6.6h.

UV index

In Bentonville, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: An average UV index of 4 in March transforms into this advice:
Adopt protective measures - Requirement to safeguard skin and eyes from harm exists. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes. Be alert! Nearly double the UV rays from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Bentonville in March?

An average high-temperature, in March, in Bentonville, is 58.6°F (14.8°C) and the average low-temperature is 40.6°F (4.8°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Bentonville?

In March, the average relative humidity is 76%.

How much does it rain in Bentonville in March?

In Bentonville, in March, it is raining for 14.3 days, with typically 3.15" (80mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Bentonville in March?

In Bentonville, in March, during 1.7 snowfall days, 1.34" (34mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Bentonville have in March?

The average day length in March is 11h and 59min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Bentonville?

On the first day of March in Bentonville, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 6:11 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 7:38 pm CDT.

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

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.

How many hours of sunshine does Bentonville have in March?

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

What is the UV index reading in March in Bentonville?

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

Average temperature in March - Bentonville, AR
  • Average high temperature in March: 58.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (44.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 40.6°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 (28.4°F).

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Average pressure in March
Bentonville, AR

Average pressure in March - Bentonville, AR
  • Average pressure in March: 30.06"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).

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Average wind speed in March
Bentonville, AR

Average wind speed in March - Bentonville, AR
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.3mph).

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Average humidity in March
Bentonville, AR

Average humidity in March - Bentonville, AR
  • Average humidity in March: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

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Average rainfall in March
Bentonville, AR

Average rainfall in March - Bentonville, AR
  • Average rainfall in March: 3.15"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.73").

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Average rainfall days in March
Bentonville, AR

Average rainfall days in March - Bentonville, AR
  • Average rainfall days in March: 14.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.1 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Bentonville, AR

Average snowfall in March - Bentonville, AR
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.34"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.69").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Bentonville, AR

Average snowfall days in March - Bentonville, AR
  • Average snowfall days in March: 1.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Bentonville, AR

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Bentonville, 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 42min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Bentonville, AR

Average sunshine days in March - Bentonville, AR
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (19.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.8 days).

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Average UV index in March
Bentonville, AR

Average UV index in March - Bentonville, AR
  • Average UV index in March: 4

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in March
Bentonville, AR

Average cloud cover in March - Bentonville, 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 August (Cloud cover 24).

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Average visibility in March
Bentonville, AR

Average visibility in March - Bentonville, 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).

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