March weather forecastWakefield, KS

March

Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Wakefield, is a fresh month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 37°F (2.8°C) and 55°F (12.8°C).

Temperature

March comes with an increase, with the average high-temperature moving from a cold 41.7°F (5.4°C) in February to a fresh 55°F (12.8°C). During March, Wakefield records a consistent average nighttime temperature of 37°F (2.8°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 66%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 10.1 days. Throughout March, 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Wakefield, during the entire year, the rain falls for 112.7 days and collects up to 21.26" (540mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In March, it is snowing for 3 days. Throughout March, 0.94" (24mm) of snow is accumulated. In Wakefield, during the entire year, snow falls for 18.5 days and aggregates up to 7.6" (193mm) of snow.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March in Wakefield, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 6:21 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 7:51 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 7.2h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Wakefield is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 4 in March leads to these recommendations:
Adopt protective measures - Suggestions to resist sunburn are offered. Being exposed to the midday Sun can have harmful effects due to strong UV radiation; always take precautions. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim. On your guard! Snow's reflection can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature, in March, in Wakefield, records 55°F (12.8°C), while the low-temperature is 37°F (2.8°C).

The average relative humidity in March in Wakefield is 66%.

In March, in Wakefield, Kansas, the rain falls for 10.1 days. Throughout March, 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

In Wakefield, in March, during 3 snowfall days, 0.94" (24mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

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

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 6:21 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 7:51 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 in Wakefield is 7.2h.

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

  • Average high temperature in March: 55°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 37°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.5°F).

Average pressure in March
Wakefield, 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 (29.85"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Wakefield, KS

  • Average wind speed in March: 11.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.3mph).

Average humidity in March
Wakefield, KS

  • Average humidity in March: 66%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (73%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (63%).

Average rainfall in March
Wakefield, KS

  • Average rainfall in March: 1.26"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.74").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.71").

Average rainfall days in March
Wakefield, KS

  • Average rainfall days in March: 10.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.7 days).

Average snowfall in March
Wakefield, KS

  • Average snowfall in March: 0.94"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.09").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Wakefield, KS

  • Average snowfall days in March: 3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Wakefield, 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 30min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 7h and 12min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in March
Wakefield, KS

  • Average sunshine days in March: 16.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (13.3 days).

Average UV index in March
Wakefield, 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
Wakefield, KS

  • Average cloud cover in March: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 41).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July and August (Cloud cover 23).

Average visibility in March
Wakefield, 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).