March weather forecastGalena, IN
March
Weather in March
The first month of the spring, March, is a fresh month in Galena, Indiana, with an average temperature fluctuating between 37.6°F (3.1°C) and 54°F (12.2°C).Temperature
The onset of March marks an increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a chilly 43.5°F (6.4°C) in February to a fresh 54°F (12.2°C). March witnesses an average low-temperature hovering around a wintry 37.6°F (3.1°C).Humidity
In March, the average relative humidity is 78%.Rainfall
In Galena, during March, the rain falls for 14.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Galena, Indiana, there are 162.5 rainfall days, and 31.65" (804mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In Galena, in March, snow falls for 4.2 days, with typically accumulated 1.89" (48mm) of snow. In Galena, during the entire year, snow falls for 30 days and aggregates up to 8.9" (226mm) of snow.Daylight
In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 59min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 6:37 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 8:06 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 Galena, the average sunshine in March is 6.1h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in March in Galena, Indiana, is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 3 in March converts into the following recommendations:
Guard yourself - Avoiding sunburn is suggested. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Remember! The Sun's UV radiation can be magnified almost twofold by the reflection of snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Galena, IN
- Average high temperature in March: 54°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.5°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 37.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.3°F).
Average pressure in March
Galena, IN
- Average pressure in March: 30.09"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Galena, IN
- Average wind speed in March: 7.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.9mph).
Average humidity in March
Galena, IN
- Average humidity in March: 78%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).
Average rainfall in March
Galena, IN
- Average rainfall in March: 2.56"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.58").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.73").
Average rainfall days in March
Galena, IN
- Average rainfall days in March: 14.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (10.3 days).
Average snowfall in March
Galena, IN
- Average snowfall in March: 1.89"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.4").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Galena, IN
- Average snowfall days in March: 4.2 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Galena, IN
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).
- Average sunshine in March: 6h and 6min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in March
Galena, IN
- Average sunshine days in March: 12.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.3 days).
Average UV index in March
Galena, IN
- Average UV index in March: 3
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in March
Galena, IN
- Average cloud cover in March: 52
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in March
Galena, IN
- Average visibility in March: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are April, June, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, July and December (5mi).





