March weather forecastFord, KY

March

Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a cool month in Ford, Kentucky, with temperature in the range of an average high of 53.4°F (11.9°C) and an average low of 36.7°F (2.6°C).

Temperature

Noticing a change, the average high-temperature during March moves from February's chilly 44.2°F (6.8°C) to a cool 53.4°F (11.9°C). In Ford, an average temperature of 36.7°F (2.6°C) is noted during March nights.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 79%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 13.3 days. Throughout March, 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 155.4 rainfall days, and 28.86" (733mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In Ford, in March, snow falls for 5.1 days, with typically accumulated 2.17" (55mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 32.3 snowfall days, and 9.33" (237mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 6:31 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 7:59 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

The average sunshine in March is 5.8h.

UV index

In Ford, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 3 during March translates into the following directions:
Adopt protective measures - It is advised to guard against sun damage. The mid-day Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation, so seek shade and minimize exposure. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes. Pay attention! The reflection of snow can enhance the Sun's UV radiation almost double.
Updated: Jun 19, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

In March, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 53.4°F (11.9°C) and 36.7°F (2.6°C) respectively.

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

In Ford, in March, it is raining for 13.3 days, with typically 2.36" (60mm) of accumulated precipitation.

In Ford, in March, snow falls for 5.1 days, with typically accumulated 2.17" (55mm) of snow.

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

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 6:31 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 7:59 pm EDT.

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

In Ford, the average sunshine duration in March is 5.8h.

In Ford, Kentucky, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Ford, KY

  • Average high temperature in March: 53.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 36.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.9°F).

Average pressure in March
Ford, KY

  • Average pressure in March: 30.09"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Ford, KY

  • Average wind speed in March: 8.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in March
Ford, KY

  • Average humidity in March: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (75%).

Average rainfall in March
Ford, KY

  • Average rainfall in March: 2.36"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.03").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (1.73").

Average rainfall days in March
Ford, KY

  • Average rainfall days in March: 13.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.5 days).

Average snowfall in March
Ford, KY

  • Average snowfall in March: 2.17"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.4").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Ford, KY

  • Average snowfall days in March: 5.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.8 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
Ford, 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 48min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in March
Ford, KY

  • Average sunshine days in March: 12.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (11 days).

Average UV index in March
Ford, 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).

Average cloud cover in March
Ford, KY

  • Average cloud cover in March: 53

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in March
Ford, KY

  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

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