March weather forecastKensington, KS

March

Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a mild month in Kensington, Kansas, with temperature in the range of an average low of 36.1°F (2.3°C) and an average high of 55.8°F (13.2°C).

Temperature

With the beginning of March, Kensington's average high-temperature sees an increase, transitioning from a cold 41.5°F (5.3°C) in February to a refreshing 55.8°F (13.2°C). March nights are marked by an average temperature drop to an icy 36.1°F (2.3°C).

Humidity

In Kensington, the average relative humidity in March is 62%.

Rainfall

In Kensington, during March, the rain falls for 8.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.94" (24mm) of precipitation. In Kensington, Kansas, during the entire year, the rain falls for 105.1 days and collects up to 19.02" (483mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Kensington. In Kensington, Kansas, in March, snow falls for 3.1 days, with typically accumulated 1.34" (34mm) of snow. In Kensington, during the entire year, snow falls for 21.3 days and aggregates up to 9.33" (237mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Kensington is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 6:28 pm CST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 7:59 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 Kensington, the average sunshine in March is 7.6h.

UV index

In Kensington, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 4 transforms into these recommendations:
Prioritize safety - Suggestions to prevent sun damage are offered. Midday is the peak time for the Sun's radiation; stay in the shade and protect yourself. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense. Take into account! The reflection from snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation intensity.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

In March, in Kensington, the average high-temperature is 55.8°F (13.2°C), and the average low-temperature is 36.1°F (2.3°C).

In March, the average relative humidity in Kensington is 62%.

In Kensington, during March, the rain falls for 8.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.94" (24mm) of precipitation.

In Kensington, Kansas, in March, during 3.1 snowfall days, 1.34" (34mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

In Kensington, the average day length in March is 11h and 59min.

On the first day of March in Kensington, Kansas, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 6:28 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 7:59 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.

The average sunshine duration in March is 7.6h.

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Kensington, Kansas, is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Kensington, KS

  • Average high temperature in March: 55.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 36.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.6°F).

Average pressure in March
Kensington, KS

  • Average pressure in March: 30.03"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.85"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Kensington, KS

  • Average wind speed in March: 11.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.9mph).

Average humidity in March
Kensington, KS

  • Average humidity in March: 62%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (71%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and October (59%).

Average rainfall in March
Kensington, KS

  • Average rainfall in March: 0.94"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.35").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.55").

Average rainfall days in March
Kensington, KS

  • Average rainfall days in March: 8.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.6 days).

Average snowfall in March
Kensington, KS

  • Average snowfall in March: 1.34"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.44").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Kensington, KS

  • Average snowfall days in March: 3.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Kensington, KS

  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 7h and 36min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 11h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in March
Kensington, KS

  • Average sunshine days in March: 20.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (24 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (14.6 days).

Average UV index in March
Kensington, KS

  • Average UV index in March: 4

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

Average cloud cover in March
Kensington, KS

  • Average cloud cover in March: 36

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 37).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 21).

Average visibility in March
Kensington, 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).