March weather forecast
Whiting, IN

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Whiting, is a chilly month, with an average temperature varying between 44.2°F (6.8°C) and 32.5°F (0.3°C).

Temperature

The beginning of March signals a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from a cold 32.9°F (0.5°C) in February to a chilly 44.2°F (6.8°C). Whiting in March anticipates an average nighttime temperature of 32.5°F (0.3°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March in Whiting is 76%.

Rainfall

In Whiting, during March, the rain falls for 8.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation. In Whiting, during the entire year, the rain falls for 110.3 days and collects up to 10.31" (262mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In Whiting, in March, snow falls for 4.2 days, with typically accumulated 0.43" (11mm) of snow. In Whiting, during the entire year, snow falls for 34.1 days and aggregates up to 4.13" (105mm) of snow.

Ocean temperature

In March, the average ocean temperature is 36.9°F (2.7°C).
Note: In the event of swimming, this state is extremely frigid, dangerous, and poses a significant risk to life. Hypothermia swiftly ensues without suitable insulated waterproof attire.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 5:40 pm CST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 7:14 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 Whiting, Indiana, is 6h.

UV index

In Whiting, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 2 in March interprets into the following advice:
While most people are not greatly affected by extended sun exposure, those with fair skin, babies, and children must always have protection. The mid-day Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation, so seek shade and minimize exposure. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure. 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

How cold is March in Whiting?

During March, Whiting experiences an average high-temperature of 44.2°F (6.8°C) and a low-temperature of 32.5°F (0.3°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Whiting?

In Whiting, the average relative humidity in March is 76%.

How many days does it rain in March in Whiting?

In Whiting, during March, the rain falls for 8.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March in Whiting?

In Whiting, during March, snow falls for 4.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.43" (11mm) of snow.

What is the water temperature in March in Whiting?

In March, the average ocean temperature in Whiting is 36.9°F (2.7°C). For swimming, this is considered life-threatening and very dangerous. The water feels painfully cold, and hyperventilation quickly occurs. A specialized swimsuit is mandatory to reduce thermal damage.

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

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Whiting?

On the first day of March in Whiting, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 5:40 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 7:14 pm CDT.

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

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

How many hours of sunshine does Whiting have in March?

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

What is the UV index intensity in March in Whiting?

In Whiting, Indiana, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Whiting, IN

Average temperature in March - Whiting, IN
  • Average high temperature in March: 44.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 32.5°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 (19.6°F).

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Average pressure in March
Whiting, IN

Average pressure in March - Whiting, 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 (29.92"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Whiting, IN

Average wind speed in March - Whiting, IN
  • Average wind speed in March: 10mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.8mph).

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Average humidity in March
Whiting, IN

Average humidity in March - Whiting, IN
  • Average humidity in March: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

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Average rainfall in March
Whiting, IN

Average rainfall in March - Whiting, IN
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.51"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May and June (1.38").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and December (0.47").

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Average rainfall days in March
Whiting, IN

Average rainfall days in March - Whiting, IN
  • Average rainfall days in March: 8.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.1 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Whiting, IN

Average snowfall in March - Whiting, IN
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.43"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.1").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Whiting, IN

Average snowfall days in March - Whiting, IN
  • Average snowfall days in March: 4.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average sea temperature in March
Whiting, IN

Average sea temperature in March - Whiting, IN
  • Average sea temperature in March: 36.8°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (74.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (35.9°F).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
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 36min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Whiting, IN

Average sunshine days in March - Whiting, IN
  • Average sunshine days in March: 18.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (13.1 days).

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Average UV index in March
Whiting, IN

Average UV index in March - Whiting, 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
Whiting, IN

Average cloud cover in March - Whiting, IN
  • Average cloud cover in March: 50

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in March
Whiting, IN

Average visibility in March - Whiting, 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).

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