March weather forecastAlden, KS

March

Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a refreshing month in Alden, Kansas, with an average temperature ranging between min 38.5°F (3.6°C) and max 57.7°F (14.3°C).

Temperature

The transition from February to March brings a temperature rise, with average high-temperatures increasing from a chilly 45.1°F (7.3°C) to a mild 57.7°F (14.3°C). During March, the nighttime temperature in Alden, Kansas, averages of 38.5°F (3.6°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March in Alden is 64%.

Rainfall

In March, in Alden, the rain falls for 9.5 days. Throughout March, 1.14" (29mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Alden, during the entire year, the rain falls for 112.9 days and collects up to 21.06" (535mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Alden, in March, during 1.5 snowfall days, 0.91" (23mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Alden, during the entire year, snow falls for 15.7 days and aggregates up to 7.24" (184mm) of snow.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 6:26 pm CST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 7:55 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 is 7.7h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 4 suggests this advice:
Put precautions into practice - Ensuring skin and eye safety is a necessity. Given the potency of the midday Sun's UV radiation, one should avoid prolonged exposure. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended. Consider this! The reflection from snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during March are 57.7°F (14.3°C) and 38.5°F (3.6°C) respectively.

The average relative humidity in March in Alden is 64%.

In Alden, in March, during 9.5 rainfall days, 1.14" (29mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

In Alden, in March, snow falls for 1.5 days, with typically accumulated 0.91" (23mm) of snow.

The average day length in March in Alden, Kansas, is 11h and 59min.

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 6:26 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 7:55 pm CDT.

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

In March, the average sunshine duration in Alden is 7.7h.

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Alden, Kansas, is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Alden, KS

  • Average high temperature in March: 57.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (92.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (42.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 38.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.7°F).

Average pressure in March
Alden, KS

  • Average pressure in March: 30.02"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.85"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Alden, KS

  • Average wind speed in March: 12.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.3mph).

Average humidity in March
Alden, KS

  • Average humidity in March: 64%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (69%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (59%).

Average rainfall in March
Alden, KS

  • Average rainfall in March: 1.14"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.82").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.67").

Average rainfall days in March
Alden, KS

  • Average rainfall days in March: 9.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (2.7 days).

Average snowfall in March
Alden, KS

  • Average snowfall in March: 0.91"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.36").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Alden, KS

  • Average snowfall days in March: 1.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.8 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
Alden, KS

  • 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 36min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 7h and 42min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in March
Alden, KS

  • Average sunshine days in March: 17.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (23.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.2 days).

Average UV index in March
Alden, KS

  • Average UV index in March: 4

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Alden, KS

  • Average cloud cover in March: 36

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 36).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 20).

Average visibility in March
Alden, KS

  • 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).