March weather forecastHickory, KY
March
Weather in March
March, the first month of the spring in Hickory, is a moderate month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 40.6°F (4.8°C) and 57.2°F (14°C).Temperature
March's arrival coincides with a temperature rise, moving from February's frosty 46.9°F (8.3°C) to a mild 57.2°F (14°C). An average temperature of 40.6°F (4.8°C) marks the nights in March.Humidity
March and May, with an average relative humidity of 79%, are the most humid months.Rainfall
In Hickory, in March, during 16.4 rainfall days, 4.09" (104mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 178.3 rainfall days, and 42.01" (1067mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In Hickory, in March, during 1.8 snowfall days, 1.46" (37mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Hickory, during the entire year, snow falls for 13.9 days and aggregates up to 5.71" (145mm) of snow.Daylight
The average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 5:49 pm CST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 7:16 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 6.2h.UV index
In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: In March, a daily UV index of 4 turns into the following recommendations:
Ensure safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are presented. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half. Consider carefully! The reflective quality of snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Hickory, KY
- Average high temperature in March: 57.2°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (42.4°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 40.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.8°F).
Average pressure in March
Hickory, KY
- Average pressure in March: 30.09"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Hickory, KY
- Average wind speed in March: 8.9mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.5mph).
Average humidity in March
Hickory, KY
- Average humidity in March: 79%
The months with the highest relative humidity are March and May (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).
Average rainfall in March
Hickory, KY
- Average rainfall in March: 4.09"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.69").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.97").
Average rainfall days in March
Hickory, KY
- Average rainfall days in March: 16.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.7 days).
Average snowfall in March
Hickory, KY
- Average snowfall in March: 1.46"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.89").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Hickory, KY
- Average snowfall days in March: 1.8 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (4.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Hickory, KY
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in March: 6h and 12min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in March
Hickory, KY
- Average sunshine days in March: 11.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.8 days).
Average UV index in March
Hickory, KY
- Average UV index in March: 4
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).
Average cloud cover in March
Hickory, KY
- Average cloud cover in March: 48
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 27).
Average visibility in March
Hickory, 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).
