March weather forecastHoward, KS

March

Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Howard, is a mild month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 40.6°F (4.8°C) and an average high of 57.9°F (14.4°C).

Temperature

March's onset brings a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from a chilly 46°F (7.8°C) in February to a moderate 57.9°F (14.4°C). Throughout the month of March, Howard reports a steady low-temperature average of 40.6°F (4.8°C).

Humidity

In Howard, the average relative humidity in March is 70%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 11.2 days. Throughout March, 1.81" (46mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 124.6 rainfall days, and 26.02" (661mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, October through December. March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.9 snowfall days, in March, Howard aggregates 0.2" (5mm) of snow. In Howard, during the entire year, snow falls for 11 days and aggregates up to 3.7" (94mm) of snow.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Howard is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 6:19 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 7:47 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

The average sunshine in March is 6.8h.

UV index

In Howard, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In March, a daily UV index of 4 turns into the following recommendations:
Put precautions into practice - Guidance to elude sunburn is provided. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection. Foresee this! The reflection from snow can nearly double the intensity of UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Jul 24, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

During March, Howard experiences an average high-temperature of 57.9°F (14.4°C) and a low-temperature of 40.6°F (4.8°C).

The average relative humidity in March is 70%.

In Howard, Kansas, in March, it is raining for 11.2 days, with typically 1.81" (46mm) of accumulated precipitation.

March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.9 snowfall days, in March, Howard aggregates 0.2" (5mm) of snow.

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

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 6:19 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 7:47 pm CDT.

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.

In Howard, the average sunshine duration in March is 6.8h.

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

  • Average high temperature in March: 57.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (42.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 40.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.8°F).

Average pressure in March
Howard, KS

  • Average pressure in March: 30.03"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Howard, KS

  • Average wind speed in March: 11.2mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (11.2mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.5mph).

Average humidity in March
Howard, KS

  • Average humidity in March: 70%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (68%).

Average rainfall in March
Howard, KS

  • Average rainfall in March: 1.81"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.76").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.71").

Average rainfall days in March
Howard, KS

  • Average rainfall days in March: 11.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (4.8 days).

Average snowfall in March
Howard, KS

  • Average snowfall in March: 0.2"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.54").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Howard, KS

  • Average snowfall days in March: 0.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.9 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
Howard, KS

  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 48min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in March
Howard, KS

  • Average sunshine days in March: 16.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (22.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (13.5 days).

Average UV index in March
Howard, 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 and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Howard, KS

  • Average cloud cover in March: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 24).

Average visibility in March
Howard, 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).