March weather forecast
Dalton, KY

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Dalton, is a moderate month, with an average temperature ranging between min 40.1°F (4.5°C) and max 55.6°F (13.1°C).

Temperature

In Dalton, the onset of March comes with an increased average high-temperature, moving from February's frosty 45.5°F (7.5°C) to a moderate 55.6°F (13.1°C). Throughout March, the average low-temperature in Dalton records at a cold 40.1°F (4.5°C).

Humidity

In Dalton, the average relative humidity in March is 78%.

Rainfall

In Dalton, in March, during 13.5 rainfall days, 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Dalton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 143.8 days and collects up to 22.68" (576mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall in Dalton. March is the last month it regularly snows. During 1.4 snowfall days, in March, Dalton aggregates 0.31" (8mm) of snow. In Dalton, Kentucky, during the entire year, snow falls for 12.2 days and aggregates up to 2.09" (53mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Dalton, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 5:45 pm CST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 7:13 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 in Dalton, Kentucky, is 6.2h.

UV index

In Dalton, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 3 in March suggests the following recommendations:
Put precautions into practice - Protective measures against sun-induced damage are advised. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades. Note well! The intensity of the Sun's UV rays can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Dalton in March?

An average high-temperature, in March, in Dalton, is 55.6°F (13.1°C) and the average low-temperature is 40.1°F (4.5°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Dalton?

In March, the average relative humidity in Dalton is 78%.

How much does it rain in Dalton in March?

In Dalton, in March, during 13.5 rainfall days, 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows in Dalton?

March is the last month it regularly snows. During 1.4 snowfall days, in March, Dalton aggregates 0.31" (8mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Dalton have in March?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Dalton?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 5:45 pm CST. On the last day of the month, in Dalton, Kentucky, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 7:13 pm CDT.

When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in Dalton?

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.

How many hours of sunshine does Dalton have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 6.2h.

How high is the UV index in March in Dalton?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Dalton is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Dalton, KY

Average temperature in March - Dalton, KY
  • Average high temperature in March: 55.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 40.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.9°F).

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Average pressure in March
Dalton, KY

Average pressure in March - Dalton, KY
  • Average pressure in March: 30.09"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Dalton, KY

Average wind speed in March - Dalton, KY
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.7mph).

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Average humidity in March
Dalton, KY

Average humidity in March - Dalton, KY
  • Average humidity in March: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

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Average rainfall in March
Dalton, KY

Average rainfall in March - Dalton, KY
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.01"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.56").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.06").

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Average rainfall days in March
Dalton, KY

Average rainfall days in March - Dalton, KY
  • Average rainfall days in March: 13.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.7 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Dalton, KY

Average snowfall in March - Dalton, KY
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.31"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.67").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Dalton, KY

Average snowfall days in March - Dalton, KY
  • Average snowfall days in March: 1.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Dalton, KY

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Dalton, KY
  • 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 1min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Dalton, KY

Average sunshine days in March - Dalton, KY
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12 days).

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Average UV index in March
Dalton, KY

Average UV index in March - Dalton, KY
  • Average UV index in March: 3

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in March
Dalton, KY

Average cloud cover in March - Dalton, KY
  • Average cloud cover in March: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 27).

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Average visibility in March
Dalton, KY

Average visibility in March - Dalton, KY
  • 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).

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