March weather forecastPreston, KS
March
Weather in March
March, the first month of the spring in Preston, is a moderate month, with an average temperature varying between 58.6°F (14.8°C) and 38.8°F (3.8°C).Temperature
As March arrives, Preston's weather shows an increase in high-temperatures, moving from February's chilly 46.8°F (8.2°C) to a refreshing 58.6°F (14.8°C). During the March nights, an average temperature of 38.8°F (3.8°C) is observed in Preston, Kansas.Humidity
The average relative humidity in March in Preston, Kansas, is 62%.Rainfall
In March, in Preston, Kansas, the rain falls for 8.2 days. Throughout March, 0.94" (24mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Preston, there are 107.1 rainfall days, and 20.08" (510mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Preston, Kansas, are January through April, October through December. In Preston, during March, snow falls for 2 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.91" (23mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Preston, there are 14.3 snowfall days, and 6.1" (155mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 59min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 6:28 pm CST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 7:56 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 Preston, Kansas, the average sunshine in March is 7.9h.UV index
In Preston, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: In March, an average UV index of 4 transforms into the following instructions:
Act with care - The need to guard against sun damage is communicated. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly. Take precaution! The reflection from snow can almost double the UV radiation of the Sun.
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Average temperature in March
Preston, KS
- Average high temperature in March: 58.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (92.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (44.2°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 38.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.4°F).
Average pressure in March
Preston, KS
- Average pressure in March: 30.01"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
Preston, KS
- Average wind speed in March: 12.6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (13.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.6mph).
Average humidity in March
Preston, KS
- Average humidity in March: 62%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (66%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (57%).
Average rainfall in March
Preston, KS
- Average rainfall in March: 0.94"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.7").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.67").
Average rainfall days in March
Preston, KS
- Average rainfall days in March: 8.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (13.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.3 days).
Average snowfall in March
Preston, KS
- Average snowfall in March: 0.91"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.89").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Preston, KS
- Average snowfall days in March: 2 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.5 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
Preston, 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: 7h and 54min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 18min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in March
Preston, KS
- Average sunshine days in March: 19.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (25.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.4 days).
Average UV index in March
Preston, KS
- Average UV index in March: 4
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in March
Preston, KS
- Average cloud cover in March: 34
The months with the most cloud cover are March and April (Cloud cover 34).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 20).
Average visibility in March
Preston, 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).
