March weather forecast
Rio, GA

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a comfortable month in Rio, Georgia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 64.4°F (18°C) and 45.5°F (7.5°C).

Temperature

As March begins, there's a slight increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a moderate 56.8°F (13.8°C) in February to an enjoyable 64.4°F (18°C). Rio witnesses an average low-temperature of 45.5°F (7.5°C) throughout the month of March.

Humidity

In Rio, Georgia, the average relative humidity in March is 75%.

Rainfall

In Rio, in March, it is raining for 15.3 days, with typically 2.76" (70mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Rio, during the entire year, the rain falls for 179.6 days and collects up to 39.84" (1012mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall in Rio. March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in March, Rio aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 2.7 snowfall days, and 0.94" (24mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Rio is 12h and 0min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 6:34 pm EST. On the last day of March, in Rio, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 7:57 pm EDT.
Note: On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from EST to EDT. Daylight Saving Time lasts until Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am; consequently, the time zone reverts from EDT to EST.

Sunshine

In Rio, Georgia, the average sunshine in March is 7.1h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 4 in March leads to these guidelines:
Prioritize safety - Suggestions to prevent sun damage are offered. Midday Sun has the strongest UV rays, making it crucial to limit exposure and find shade. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Attention! Nearly twice the Sun's UV radiation can be reflected by snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Rio in March?

Rio in March has an average high-temperature of 64.4°F (18°C) and an average low-temperature of 45.5°F (7.5°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Rio?

The average relative humidity in March in Rio, Georgia, is 75%.

How many days does it rain in March in Rio?

In Rio, Georgia, during March, the rain falls for 15.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Rio?

March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in March, Rio aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March in Rio?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Rio?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 6:34 pm EST. On the last day of the month, in Rio, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 7:57 pm EDT.

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

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from EST to EDT. DST ends Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am.

How many hours of sunshine does Rio have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March in Rio, Georgia, is 7.1h.

What is the UV index reading in March in Rio?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Rio, GA

Average temperature in March - Rio, GA
  • Average high temperature in March: 64.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (52.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 45.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (36.1°F).

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Average pressure in March
Rio, GA

Average pressure in March - Rio, GA
  • Average pressure in March: 30.1"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Rio, GA

Average wind speed in March - Rio, GA
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.4mph).

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Average humidity in March
Rio, GA

Average humidity in March - Rio, GA
  • Average humidity in March: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (72%).

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Average rainfall in March
Rio, GA

Average rainfall in March - Rio, GA
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.76"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.61").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.09").

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Average rainfall days in March
Rio, GA

Average rainfall days in March - Rio, GA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 15.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (22.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (9.3 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Rio, GA

Average snowfall in March - Rio, GA
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.04"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.47").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Rio, GA

Average snowfall days in March - Rio, GA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Rio, GA

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Rio, GA
  • 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: 7h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Rio, GA

Average sunshine days in March - Rio, GA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.4 days).

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Average UV index in March
Rio, GA

Average UV index in March - Rio, GA
  • 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 and December (UV index 3).

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Average cloud cover in March
Rio, GA

Average cloud cover in March - Rio, GA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 45).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, September and October (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in March
Rio, GA

Average visibility in March - Rio, GA
  • 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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