March weather forecast
Fords Branch, KY

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a cool month in Fords Branch, Kentucky, with an average temperature ranging between min 37.6°F (3.1°C) and max 54.9°F (12.7°C).

Temperature

The onset of March marks a slight increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a frosty 46.2°F (7.9°C) in February to a fresh 54.9°F (12.7°C). In the month of March, Fords Branch experiences an average low-temperature of 37.6°F (3.1°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 78%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 16.9 days. Throughout March, 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Fords Branch, there are 181.3 rainfall days, and 34.02" (864mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall in Fords Branch. In Fords Branch, Kentucky, in March, snow falls for 4.9 days, with typically accumulated 2.36" (60mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 36.4 snowfall days, and 15.24" (387mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Fords Branch, Kentucky, is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 6:24 pm EST. On the last day of March, in Fords Branch, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 7:52 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 in Fords Branch, Kentucky, is 6.1h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 3 during March translates into the following recommendations:
Make use of precautions - Suggestions to resist sunburn are communicated. The midday Sun can be dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear. Take into account! The reflection from snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation intensity.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Fords Branch in March?

In Fords Branch, 54.9°F (12.7°C) is the average high-temperature and 37.6°F (3.1°C) is the average low-temperature during March.

What is the average humidity in March in Fords Branch?

The average relative humidity in March in Fords Branch is 78%.

How much does it rain in Fords Branch in March?

In Fords Branch, during March, the rain falls for 16.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Fords Branch in March?

In March, in Fords Branch, it is snowing for 4.9 days. Throughout March, 2.36" (60mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Fords Branch have in March?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Fords Branch?

On the first day of March in Fords Branch, Kentucky, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 6:24 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 7:52 pm EDT.

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

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Fords Branch, Kentucky, 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 Fords Branch?

The average sunshine duration in March is 6.1h.

How high is the UV index in March in Fords Branch?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Fords Branch, Kentucky, is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Fords Branch, KY

Average temperature in March - Fords Branch, KY
  • Average high temperature in March: 54.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 37.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27°F).

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Average pressure in March
Fords Branch, KY

Average pressure in March - Fords Branch, KY
  • Average pressure in March: 30.1"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Fords Branch, KY

Average wind speed in March - Fords Branch, KY
  • Average wind speed in March: 6.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.9mph).

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Average humidity in March
Fords Branch, KY

Average humidity in March - Fords Branch, KY
  • Average humidity in March: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July, August and November (74%).

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Average rainfall in March
Fords Branch, KY

Average rainfall in March - Fords Branch, KY
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.99"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.62").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.73").

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Average rainfall days in March
Fords Branch, KY

Average rainfall days in March - Fords Branch, KY
  • Average rainfall days in March: 16.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.3 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Fords Branch, KY

Average snowfall in March - Fords Branch, KY
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.36"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.17").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Fords Branch, KY

Average snowfall days in March - Fords Branch, KY
  • Average snowfall days in March: 4.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Fords Branch, KY

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Fords Branch, 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 month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Fords Branch, KY

Average sunshine days in March - Fords Branch, KY
  • Average sunshine days in March: 9.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (8.3 days).

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Average UV index in March
Fords Branch, KY

Average UV index in March - Fords Branch, KY
  • Average UV index in March: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June 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
Fords Branch, KY

Average cloud cover in March - Fords Branch, KY
  • Average cloud cover in March: 52

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in March
Fords Branch, KY

Average visibility in March - Fords Branch, KY
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

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

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