March weather forecastColfax, IN
March
Weather in March
The first month of the spring, March, is a frosty month in Colfax, Indiana, with temperature in the range of an average low of 33.4°F (0.8°C) and an average high of 48.6°F (9.2°C).Temperature
The beginning of March marks a shift in the average high-temperature, moving from February's wintry 36.3°F (2.4°C) to a frosty 48.6°F (9.2°C). An average nighttime temperature of 33.4°F (0.8°C) is recorded during March.Humidity
The average relative humidity in March is 76%.Rainfall
In March, the rain falls for 11.7 days. Throughout March, 1.54" (39mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 139.5 rainfall days, and 18.07" (459mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Colfax, during March, snow falls for 3.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.02" (26mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 28.4 snowfall days, and 7.44" (189mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 6:38 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 8:10 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 March, the average sunshine in Colfax is 6.2h.UV index
In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 3 suggests these recommendations:
Preventative actions are necessary - The mandate to avoid skin and eye damage is in place. Avoiding direct sun during mid-day hours can prevent harmful UV radiation exposure. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration. Be alert to the fact! The reflection from snow can nearly double the UV radiation of the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Colfax, IN
- Average high temperature in March: 48.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 33.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.8°F).
Average pressure in March
Colfax, IN
- Average pressure in March: 30.08"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Colfax, IN
- Average wind speed in March: 9.9mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.2mph).
Average humidity in March
Colfax, IN
- Average humidity in March: 76%
The month with the highest relative humidity is July (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).
Average rainfall in March
Colfax, IN
- Average rainfall in March: 1.54"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.28").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.94").
Average rainfall days in March
Colfax, IN
- Average rainfall days in March: 11.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.8 days).
Average snowfall in March
Colfax, IN
- Average snowfall in March: 1.02"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.2").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Colfax, IN
- Average snowfall days in March: 3.7 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Colfax, IN
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).
- Average sunshine in March: 6h and 12min
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in March
Colfax, IN
- Average sunshine days in March: 16.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.8 days).
Average UV index in March
Colfax, IN
- Average UV index in March: 3
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, October, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in March
Colfax, IN
- Average cloud cover in March: 50
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility in March
Colfax, IN
- Average visibility in March: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are July and August (5mi).
