March weather forecastMemphis, IN

March

Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Memphis, is a cool month, with an average temperature varying between 37.4°F (3°C) and 53.6°F (12°C).

Temperature

As Memphis transitions into March, a rise in the average high-temperature is observed, moving from a chilly 43.3°F (6.3°C) in February to a cool 53.6°F (12°C). Memphis's average low-temperature for the month of March records at a cold 37.4°F (3°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Memphis, during March, the rain falls for 13.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation. In Memphis, during the entire year, the rain falls for 159.1 days and collects up to 27.13" (689mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In Memphis, during March, snow falls for 3.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.61" (41mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Memphis, there are 28.2 snowfall days, and 6.85" (174mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March in Memphis, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 6:36 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 8:05 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

The average sunshine in March is 6.1h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 3 translates into these guidelines:
Exercise prevention - Protecting skin and eyes from harm is required. Midday Sun has the strongest UV rays, making it crucial to limit exposure and find shade. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation. Take heed! The reflection of snow can intensify the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.

Frequently asked questions

In March, in Memphis, the average high-temperature is 53.6°F (12°C), and the average low-temperature is 37.4°F (3°C).

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

In Memphis, Indiana, during March, the rain falls for 13.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation.

In Memphis, in March, snow falls for 3.8 days, with typically accumulated 1.61" (41mm) of snow.

In Memphis, the average day length in March is 11h and 59min.

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 6:36 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 8:05 pm EDT.

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.

In Memphis, the average sunshine duration in March is 6.1h.

In Memphis, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Memphis, IN

  • Average high temperature in March: 53.6°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: 37.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.2°F).

Average pressure in March
Memphis, 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 (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Memphis, IN

  • Average wind speed in March: 7.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in March
Memphis, IN

  • Average humidity in March: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August, September and October (74%).

Average rainfall in March
Memphis, IN

  • Average rainfall in March: 2.2"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.99").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.54").

Average rainfall days in March
Memphis, IN

  • Average rainfall days in March: 13.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.8 days).

Average snowfall in March
Memphis, IN

  • Average snowfall in March: 1.61"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.77").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Memphis, IN

  • Average snowfall days in March: 3.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average sunshine in March
Memphis, 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 months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in March
Memphis, IN

  • Average sunshine days in March: 12.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.4 days).

Average UV index in March
Memphis, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Memphis, IN

  • Average cloud cover in March: 51

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
Memphis, IN

  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, June, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, May, July and December (5mi).