March weather forecast
Van Buren, AR

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Weather in March

March sees the turning point to warmer days in Van Buren, with an evident rise in temperature to 61.3°F (16.3°C). With winter coming to a close and spring on the horizon, the city experiences more rainfall days, making it the month with one of the highest numbers of rainy days. Outdoor activities might be postponed due to the wet weather, yet residents look forward to the blossoming spring. An increase in sunshine hours also marks the start of longer days. The shift in weather conditions is a clear sign of the changing seasons.

Temperature

March's arrival signals a temperature shift, moving from a fresh 51.4°F (10.8°C) in February to a refreshing 61.3°F (16.3°C). Van Buren, during March nights, observes an average temperature of 43°F (6.1°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 77%.

Rainfall

In Van Buren, in March, it is raining for 15 days, with typically 3.66" (93mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Van Buren, during the entire year, the rain falls for 149.4 days and collects up to 36.18" (919mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.8 snowfall days, in March, Van Buren aggregates 0.51" (13mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 5.3 snowfall days, and 2.72" (69mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 6:13 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 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 6.7h.

UV index

In Van Buren, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 4 translates into these guidelines:
Heed the precautions - Suggestions to avoid sunburn are made. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays. Heed this! Snow reflection can almost augment the UV radiation of the sun by double.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average March temperature?

Van Buren in March has an average high-temperature of 61.3°F (16.3°C) and an average low-temperature of 43°F (6.1°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 77%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In Van Buren, in March, during 15 rainfall days, 3.66" (93mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.8 snowfall days, in March, Van Buren aggregates 0.51" (13mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Van Buren?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 6:13 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 7:38 pm CDT.

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

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 Van Buren have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March is 6.7h.

How high is the UV index in March?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Van Buren, AR

Average temperature in March - Van Buren, AR
  • Average high temperature in March: 61.3°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 (47.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 43°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (31.5°F).

Average pressure in March
Van Buren, AR

Average pressure in March - Van Buren, 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).

Average wind speed in March
Van Buren, AR

Average wind speed in March - Van Buren, AR
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.7mph).

Average humidity in March
Van Buren, AR

Average humidity in March - Van Buren, AR
  • Average humidity in March: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (70%).

Average rainfall in March
Van Buren, AR

Average rainfall in March - Van Buren, AR
  • Average rainfall in March: 3.66"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.49").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.13").

Average rainfall days in March
Van Buren, AR

Average rainfall days in March - Van Buren, AR
  • Average rainfall days in March: 15 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.3 days).

Average snowfall in March
Van Buren, AR

Average snowfall in March - Van Buren, AR
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.51"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.75").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Van Buren, AR

Average snowfall days in March - Van Buren, AR
  • Average snowfall days in March: 0.8 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 and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Van Buren, AR

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Van Buren, 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 4min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in March
Van Buren, AR

Average sunshine days in March - Van Buren, AR
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.4 days).

Average UV index in March
Van Buren, AR

Average UV index in March - Van Buren, AR
  • Average UV index in March: 4

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Van Buren, AR

Average cloud cover in March - Van Buren, AR
  • Average cloud cover in March: 44

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 25).

Average visibility in March
Van Buren, AR

Average visibility in March - Van Buren, AR
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

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

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