March weather forecastLawrence, IN
March
Weather in March
Predictably, Lawrence sees a further warming trend in March, as winter gives way to spring. The average high temperature creeps up to 49.5°F (9.7°C), signaling the end of the frosty season. Rainfall inches up, turning to slush the remnants of winter's snowfall. As daylight lengthens and clouds scatter, the city commences its emergence from the winter gloom. The wind begins to ease down, bringing less bite to the air and more comfort to those venturing outdoors.Temperature
As February transitions into March in Lawrence, a change in temperatures is observed, with average highs moving from a wintry 38.1°F (3.4°C) to a frosty 49.5°F (9.7°C). March witnesses an average nighttime temperature of 34.9°F (1.6°C).Humidity
The average relative humidity in March is 76%.Rainfall
In Lawrence, in March, during 8.5 rainfall days, 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Lawrence, during the entire year, the rain falls for 96.6 days and collects up to 7.32" (186mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In Lawrence, during March, snow falls for 2.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.24" (6mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Lawrence, there are 18.9 snowfall days, and 1.73" (44mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 59min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 6:36 pm EST. On the last day of March, in Lawrence, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 8:07 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 Lawrence, the average sunshine in March is 6.1h.UV index
In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 3 transforms into these recommendations:
Take precautions - Protection against skin and eye damage is obliged. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat. Watch out! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly magnified twofold due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Lawrence, IN
- Average high temperature in March: 49.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.9°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 34.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.8°F).
Average pressure in March
Lawrence, IN
- Average pressure in March: 30.08"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Lawrence, IN
- Average wind speed in March: 9.4mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (9.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.8mph).
Average humidity in March
Lawrence, IN
- Average humidity in March: 76%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).
Average rainfall in March
Lawrence, IN
- Average rainfall in March: 0.67"
The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May and June (0.87").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.35").
Average rainfall days in March
Lawrence, IN
- Average rainfall days in March: 8.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (12 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (4.2 days).
Average snowfall in March
Lawrence, IN
- Average snowfall in March: 0.24"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.59").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Lawrence, IN
- Average snowfall days in March: 2.3 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.1 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
Lawrence, IN
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).
- Average sunshine in March: 6h and 6min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in March
Lawrence, IN
- Average sunshine days in March: 19.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (23 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (15 days).
Average UV index in March
Lawrence, IN
- Average UV index in March: 3
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in March
Lawrence, IN
- Average cloud cover in March: 50
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in March
Lawrence, IN
- 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).





