Contents
- Weather in March
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in March
- Average pressure in March
- Average wind speed in March
- Average humidity in March
- Average rainfall in March
- Average rainfall days in March
- Average snowfall in March
- Average snowfall days in March
- Average daylight in March
- Average sunshine in March
- Average sunshine days in March
- Average UV index in March
- Average cloud cover in March
- Average visibility in March
Weather in March
Temperature
Orleans's transition into March sees a rise in the average high-temperature, advancing from a cold 42.1°F (5.6°C) in February to a cool 52.5°F (11.4°C). Orleans records an average nighttime low-temperature of 36.7°F (2.6°C) throughout March.Humidity
The average relative humidity in March in Orleans is 78%.Rainfall
In Orleans, Indiana, in March, during 13.3 rainfall days, 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Orleans, during the entire year, the rain falls for 156.9 days and collects up to 32.17" (817mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In Orleans, in March, snow falls for 4.3 days, with typically accumulated 2.17" (55mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 30.6 snowfall days, and 9.17" (233mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.On the first day of March in Orleans, Indiana, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 6:39 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 8:08 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 value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 3 suggests this advice:
Adopt protective measures - Requirement to safeguard skin and eyes from harm exists. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit. Be mindful! The reflection from snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twice.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average March temperature in Orleans?
What is the average humidity in March in Orleans?
How much does it rain in Orleans in March?
How many days does it snow in March in Orleans?
What is the average length of the day in March in Orleans?
When are sunrise and sunset in March in Orleans?
When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in Orleans?
How long on average sun shines in March in Orleans?
What is the UV index reading in March in Orleans?
Average temperature in March
Orleans, IN
- Average high temperature in March: 52.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.2°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 36.7°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 (24.1°F).
Average pressure in March
Orleans, IN
- Average pressure in March: 30.08"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
Orleans, IN
- Average wind speed in March: 7.5mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and April (7.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.8mph).
Average humidity in March
Orleans, IN
- Average humidity in March: 78%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February, May and December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (75%).
Average rainfall in March
Orleans, IN
- Average rainfall in March: 2.87"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.7").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.73").
Average rainfall days in March
Orleans, IN
- Average rainfall days in March: 13.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.2 days).
Average snowfall in March
Orleans, IN
- Average snowfall in March: 2.17"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.48").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Orleans, IN
- Average snowfall days in March: 4.3 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
Orleans, 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 1min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in March
Orleans, IN
- Average sunshine days in March: 13.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.1 days).
Average UV index in March
Orleans, 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
Orleans, 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 31).
Average visibility in March
Orleans, IN
- Average visibility in March: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are March, April, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, May, June, July, August, September and December (5mi).
Orleans, Indiana, USA
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