March weather forecastMuncie, IN
March
Weather in March
March triggers a precipitous meteorological crossover from the frigid winter weather into the gentler spring climate in Muncie. Despite the arrival of warmer days, March does witness intermittent snow showers, having an average snowfall of 2.01" (51mm). However, clear skies with prolonged sunlight hours herald the much-awaited springtime, slowly thawing the previously frozen ground. Flower buds begin to emerge, reclaimed by the longer days and amplified by the dwindling snow showers. March's milder weather encourages locals and visitors alike to indulge in outdoor endeavors, symbolizing a revival of vibrant city life.Temperature
Muncie's transition into March is marked by a temperature shift, moving from a cold 36.7°F (2.6°C) in February to a chilly 47.8°F (8.8°C). Muncie throughout March, experiences an average nighttime temperature of 33.1°F (0.6°C).Humidity
The average relative humidity in March in Muncie is 77%.Rainfall
In Muncie, Indiana, during March, the rain falls for 12.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation. In Muncie, during the entire year, the rain falls for 162 days and collects up to 28.11" (714mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In Muncie, in March, snow falls for 5.4 days, with typically accumulated 2.01" (51mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Muncie, there are 42.8 snowfall days, and 12.64" (321mm) 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 7:13 am and sunset at 6:33 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:25 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
In Muncie, the average sunshine in March is 6h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum UV index, 2 during March, leads to the following recommendations:
Infants, children, and people with sensitive skin should always have protection against lengthy periods of sun exposure. Avoiding direct sun during mid-day hours can prevent harmful UV radiation exposure. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat. Stay alert! Snow's reflective properties can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Muncie, IN
- Average high temperature in March: 47.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.2°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 33.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.5°F).
Average pressure in March
Muncie, 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
Muncie, IN
- Average wind speed in March: 9.8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6mph).
Average humidity in March
Muncie, IN
- Average humidity in March: 77%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).
Average rainfall in March
Muncie, IN
- Average rainfall in March: 2.64"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.57").
Average rainfall days in March
Muncie, IN
- Average rainfall days in March: 12.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.8 days).
Average snowfall in March
Muncie, IN
- Average snowfall in March: 2.01"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.91").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Muncie, IN
- Average snowfall days in March: 5.4 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Muncie, 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 0min
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in March
Muncie, IN
- Average sunshine days in March: 13.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9 days).
Average UV index in March
Muncie, IN
- Average UV index in March: 2
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, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in March
Muncie, IN
- Average cloud cover in March: 51
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July and August (Cloud cover 33).
Average visibility in March
Muncie, IN
- Average visibility in March: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, July and August (5mi).
