March weather forecastEl Dorado, AR
March
Weather in March
Entering March, El Dorado gears up for the onset of spring. The temperature shows a rising trend from the winter lows. Relative humidity levels stay fairly constant, even with increased temperature and daylight hours. There is a notable increase in daylight, reaching up to 12 hours, as the city approaches the vernal equinox. With minimal snowfall and increasing sunshine, March signifies the departure of winter and the dawn of the spring season.Temperature
In El Dorado, stepping into March brings a temperature increase, moving up from February's moderate 56.1°F (13.4°C) to an enjoyable 65.5°F (18.6°C). El Dorado experiences a mean temperature of 47.5°F (8.6°C) during March nights.Humidity
In El Dorado, the average relative humidity in March is 80%.Rainfall
In El Dorado, during March, the rain falls for 14.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.11" (79mm) of precipitation. In El Dorado, during the entire year, the rain falls for 145.9 days and collects up to 32.2" (818mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through March and December are months with snowfall in El Dorado. March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.2 snowfall days, in March, El Dorado aggregates 0.08" (2mm) of snow. In El Dorado, during the entire year, snow falls for 2.3 days and aggregates up to 1.02" (26mm) of snow.Daylight
In March, the average length of the day is 12h and 0min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 6:08 pm CST. On the last day of March, in El Dorado, Arkansas, sunrise is at 6:58 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
In El Dorado, the average sunshine in March is 6.6h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The daily high UV index of 4 during March translates into the following recommendations:
Be vigilant - A duty to shield skin and eyes from injury exists. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes. Take heed! The reflection of snow can intensify the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
El Dorado, AR
- Average high temperature in March: 65.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (93.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (52°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 47.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (36.9°F).
Average pressure in March
El Dorado, 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 (29.94"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
El Dorado, AR
- Average wind speed in March: 6.8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are August and September (4.8mph).
Average humidity in March
El Dorado, AR
- Average humidity in March: 80%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July, August, September and October (71%).
Average rainfall in March
El Dorado, AR
- Average rainfall in March: 3.11"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.69").
Average rainfall days in March
El Dorado, AR
- Average rainfall days in March: 14.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (15.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (9 days).
Average snowfall in March
El Dorado, AR
- Average snowfall in March: 0.08"
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
El Dorado, AR
- Average snowfall days in March: 0.2 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1 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
El Dorado, AR
- 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 36min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in March
El Dorado, AR
- Average sunshine days in March: 15.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (13.6 days).
Average UV index in March
El Dorado, AR
- Average UV index in March: 4
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in March
El Dorado, AR
- Average cloud cover in March: 47
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July, August and September (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in March
El Dorado, AR
- Average visibility in March: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and December (5mi).
