March weather forecastWest Point, AR

March

Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in West Point, is a mild month, with an average temperature ranging between min 44.2°F (6.8°C) and max 60.4°F (15.8°C).

Temperature

A shift in the average high-temperature is noticeable in March, changing from a cool 50.5°F (10.3°C) in February to a mild 60.4°F (15.8°C). An average temperature of 44.2°F (6.8°C) marks the nights in West Point in March.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity in West Point are March and May, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

Rainfall

In West Point, during March, the rain falls for 12 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation. In West Point, during the entire year, the rain falls for 131.5 days and collects up to 19.06" (484mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in West Point are January through March and December. March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in March, West Point aggregates 0.08" (2mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 3.9 snowfall days, and 0.75" (19mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 12h and 0min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 6:02 pm CST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 7:27 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 West Point, the average sunshine in March is 6.8h.

UV index

In West Point, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 4 during March translates into the following guidance:
Heed the precautions - Suggestions to avoid sunburn are made. For skin protection, it's recommended to minimize Sun exposure during its peak hours around midday. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense. Consider this! The reflection from snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Aug 19, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

March temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 60.4°F (15.8°C) and a low-temperature of 44.2°F (6.8°C).

March and May, with an average relative humidity of 78%, are most humid months.

In West Point, the average relative humidity in March is 78%.

In March, the rain falls for 12 days. Throughout March, 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in March, West Point aggregates 0.08" (2mm) of snow.

In March, the average day length is 12h and 0min.

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 6:02 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 7:27 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.

In March, the average sunshine duration in West Point is 6.8h.

In West Point, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
West Point, AR

  • Average high temperature in March: 60.4°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 (46.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 44.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (32.9°F).

Average pressure in March
West Point, 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
West Point, AR

  • Average wind speed in March: 8.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.2mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.5mph).

Average humidity in March
West Point, AR

  • Average humidity in March: 78%

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

Average rainfall in March
West Point, AR

  • Average rainfall in March: 1.46"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (1.14").

Average rainfall days in March
West Point, AR

  • Average rainfall days in March: 12 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.5 days).

Average snowfall in March
West Point, AR

  • Average snowfall in March: 0.08"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (0.28").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in March
West Point, AR

  • Average snowfall days in March: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.5 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
West Point, 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 48min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in March
West Point, AR

  • Average sunshine days in March: 16.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (21.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.5 days).

Average UV index in March
West Point, 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 January (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
West Point, AR

  • Average cloud cover in March: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 24).

Average visibility in March
West Point, 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).