March weather forecast
Russell, KY

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a cool month in Russell, Kentucky, with an average temperature fluctuating between 36.1°F (2.3°C) and 53.1°F (11.7°C).

Temperature

March's arrival coincides with a temperature rise, moving from February's frosty 43.3°F (6.3°C) to a fresh 53.1°F (11.7°C). Russell's temperature tends to fall to an average low of 36.1°F (2.3°C) during the nights of March.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In March, in Russell, the rain falls for 13.1 days. Throughout March, 1.5" (38mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Russell, during the entire year, the rain falls for 146.5 days and collects up to 19.65" (499mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In March, in Russell, it is snowing for 4.7 days. Throughout March, 1.02" (26mm) of snow is accumulated. In Russell, during the entire year, snow falls for 32.7 days and aggregates up to 7.56" (192mm) of snow.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 6:24 pm EST. On the last day of March, in Russell, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 7:53 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 Russell, the average sunshine in March is 5.8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 3 during March translates into these guidelines:
Take necessary precautions - Suggestions to elude sunburn are provided. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun. 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 Russell in March?

During March, Russell experiences an average high-temperature of 53.1°F (11.7°C) and a low-temperature of 36.1°F (2.3°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Russell?

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

How many days does it rain in March in Russell?

In March, in Russell, the rain falls for 13.1 days. Throughout March, 1.5" (38mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March in Russell?

In Russell, Kentucky, in March, during 4.7 snowfall days, 1.02" (26mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Russell have in March?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Russell?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 6:24 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 7:53 pm EDT.

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

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

The average sunshine duration in March in Russell, Kentucky, is 5.8h.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Russell?

In Russell, 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
Russell, KY

Average temperature in March - Russell, KY
  • Average high temperature in March: 53.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 36.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.2°F).

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Average pressure in March
Russell, KY

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Russell, KY

Average wind speed in March - Russell, KY
  • Average wind speed in March: 6.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (6.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

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Average humidity in March
Russell, KY

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (74%).

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Average rainfall in March
Russell, KY

Average rainfall in March - Russell, KY
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.5"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.05").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.06").

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Average rainfall days in March
Russell, KY

Average rainfall days in March - Russell, KY
  • Average rainfall days in March: 13.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.4 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Russell, KY

Average snowfall in March - Russell, KY
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.02"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.13").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Russell, KY

Average snowfall days in March - Russell, KY
  • Average snowfall days in March: 4.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.7 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
Russell, KY

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Russell, KY
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 5h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Russell, KY

Average sunshine days in March - Russell, KY
  • Average sunshine days in March: 13.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (11.1 days).

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Average UV index in March
Russell, KY

Average UV index in March - Russell, 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
Russell, KY

Average cloud cover in March - Russell, KY
  • Average cloud cover in March: 54

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in March
Russell, KY

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

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

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