March weather forecast
Danville, KY

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Weather in March

In March, residents of Danville, Kentucky begin to come out of hibernation. The average March climate presents a noticeable rise in temperature potentially giving relief from the frosty weather. Sunsets become later, revealing longer, warmer days as the cold weather begins to dwindle. The city experiences an increase in rainfall, leading to a potentially muddy environment that could challenge navigation. Overall, March introduces the first signs of spring in Danville.

Temperature

March's arrival in Danville sees a rise in the average high-temperature, jumping from February's chilly 44.6°F (7°C) to a fresh 54.3°F (12.4°C). In the month of March, an average of 37.8°F (3.2°C) marks the low-temperature.

Humidity

In Danville, the average relative humidity in March is 79%.

Rainfall

In March, in Danville, the rain falls for 16 days. Throughout March, 3.43" (87mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 181.5 rainfall days, and 38.94" (989mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Danville, Kentucky, are January through April, October through December. In March, in Danville, it is snowing for 4.3 days. Throughout March, 2.48" (63mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Danville, there are 32.3 snowfall days, and 11.26" (286mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Danville, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March in Danville, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 6:33 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 8:01 pm EDT.
Note: On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from EST to EDT. Daylight Saving Time lasts until Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am; consequently, the time zone reverts from EDT to EST.

Sunshine

In Danville, the average sunshine in March is 5.9h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 3 during March translates into the following directions:
Take necessary precautions - Suggestions to elude sunburn are provided. For health reasons, it's advisable to reduce direct sun exposure during peak hours around midday. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun. Consider this! The reflection from snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in March in Danville?

During March, Danville experiences an average high-temperature of 54.3°F (12.4°C) and a low-temperature of 37.8°F (3.2°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Danville?

The average relative humidity in March in Danville is 79%.

How many days does it rain in March in Danville?

In Danville, Kentucky, during March, the rain falls for 16 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.43" (87mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Danville in March?

In Danville, in March, snow falls for 4.3 days, with typically accumulated 2.48" (63mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March in Danville?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Danville?

On the first day of March in Danville, Kentucky, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 6:33 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 8:01 pm EDT.

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

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Danville, and the time zone changes from EST to EDT. DST ends Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am.

How long on average sun shines in March in Danville?

The average sunshine duration in March is 5.9h.

What is the UV index reading in March in Danville?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Danville, Kentucky, is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Danville, KY

Average temperature in March - Danville, KY
  • Average high temperature in March: 54.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 37.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.6°F).

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Average pressure in March
Danville, KY

Average pressure in March - Danville, 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 (29.96"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Danville, KY

Average wind speed in March - Danville, KY
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

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Average humidity in March
Danville, KY

Average humidity in March - Danville, KY
  • Average humidity in March: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August, September and October (76%).

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Average rainfall in March
Danville, KY

Average rainfall in March - Danville, KY
  • Average rainfall in March: 3.43"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are February, April and December (3.66").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.48").

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Average rainfall days in March
Danville, KY

Average rainfall days in March - Danville, KY
  • Average rainfall days in March: 16 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.2 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Danville, KY

Average snowfall in March - Danville, KY
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.48"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.31").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Danville, KY

Average snowfall days in March - Danville, KY
  • Average snowfall days in March: 4.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.3 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
Danville, KY

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Danville, 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: 5h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Danville, KY

Average sunshine days in March - Danville, KY
  • Average sunshine days in March: 11.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (16.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.5 days).

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Average UV index in March
Danville, KY

Average UV index in March - Danville, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in March
Danville, KY

Average cloud cover in March - Danville, KY
  • Average cloud cover in March: 52

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in March
Danville, KY

Average visibility in March - Danville, KY
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, June, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, July and December (5mi).

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