March weather forecast
Porter, IN

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a frosty month in Porter, Indiana, with an average temperature varying between 31.8°F (-0.1°C) and 43.3°F (6.3°C).

Temperature

March's onset is marked by a temperature increase, moving from an icy 33.3°F (0.7°C) in February to a chilly 43.3°F (6.3°C). Porter reports an average nighttime low-temperature of 31.8°F (-0.1°C) in March.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 78%.

Rainfall

In March, in Porter, the rain falls for 11.6 days. Throughout March, 1.3" (33mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Porter, during the entire year, the rain falls for 155.2 days and collects up to 25.24" (641mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In Porter, Indiana, during March, snow falls for 5.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.18" (30mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Porter, there are 47.9 snowfall days, and 10.55" (268mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Porter is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March in Porter, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 5:39 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 7:13 pm CDT.
Note: On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from CST to CDT. Daylight Saving Time lasts until Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am; consequently, the time zone reverts from CDT to CST.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine in Porter is 6h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Porter is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 during March translates into the following directions:
Most individuals face no major issues with lengthy exposure to the sun, but children, infants, and individuals with fair skin always require protection. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is increased nearly double-fold by the reflection of the snow.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold in Porter during March?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Porter, Indiana, during March are 43.3°F (6.3°C) and 31.8°F (-0.1°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March in Porter?

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

How many days does it rain in March in Porter?

In Porter, in March, during 11.6 rainfall days, 1.3" (33mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Porter in March?

In Porter, Indiana, in March, during 5.9 snowfall days, 1.18" (30mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in March in Porter?

In Porter, Indiana, the average day length in March is 11h and 58min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Porter?

On the first day of March in Porter, Indiana, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 5:39 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 7:13 pm CDT.

When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in Porter?

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Porter, and the time zone changes from CST to CDT. DST ends Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am.

How long on average sun shines in March in Porter?

In Porter, the average sunshine duration in March is 6h.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Porter?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Porter, IN

Average temperature in March - Porter, IN
  • Average high temperature in March: 43.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 31.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.5°F).

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Average pressure in March
Porter, IN

Average pressure in March - Porter, IN
  • Average pressure in March: 30.09"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Porter, IN

Average wind speed in March - Porter, IN
  • Average wind speed in March: 10.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (12mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.3mph).

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Average humidity in March
Porter, IN

Average humidity in March - Porter, IN
  • Average humidity in March: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).

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Average rainfall in March
Porter, IN

Average rainfall in March - Porter, IN
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.3"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.54").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and December (1.14").

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Average rainfall days in March
Porter, IN

Average rainfall days in March - Porter, IN
  • Average rainfall days in March: 11.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.1 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Porter, IN

Average snowfall in March - Porter, IN
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.18"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.11").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Porter, IN

Average snowfall days in March - Porter, IN
  • Average snowfall days in March: 5.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Porter, IN

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Porter, IN
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Porter, IN

Average sunshine days in March - Porter, IN
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.7 days).

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Average UV index in March
Porter, IN

Average UV index in March - Porter, IN
  • Average UV index in March: 2

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).

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Average cloud cover in March
Porter, IN

Average cloud cover in March - Porter, IN
  • Average cloud cover in March: 51

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 66).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in March
Porter, IN

Average visibility in March - Porter, IN
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

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

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