March weather forecast
Shelton, KY

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a mild month in Shelton, Kentucky, with an average temperature varying between 55.6°F (13.1°C) and 39.9°F (4.4°C).

Temperature

With the beginning of March, Shelton's average high-temperature sees an increase, transitioning from a chilly 45.1°F (7.3°C) in February to a refreshing 55.6°F (13.1°C). Shelton observes an average nighttime low-temperature of 39.9°F (4.4°C) during the month of March.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 78%.

Rainfall

In Shelton, in March, during 12.3 rainfall days, 1.81" (46mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 136.4 rainfall days, and 20" (508mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Shelton, Kentucky, are January through April, November and December. In Shelton, during March, snow falls for 1.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.51" (13mm) of snow. In Shelton, during the entire year, snow falls for 15.2 days and aggregates up to 3.03" (77mm) of snow.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Shelton is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March in Shelton, Kentucky, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 5:45 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 7:13 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 in Shelton is 6.2h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: During March, 3 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Ensure safety - Imperative it is to shield skin and eyes from damage. Avoiding direct sun during mid-day hours can prevent harmful UV radiation exposure. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat. Forewarned is forearmed! The Sun's UV radiation can be almost doubled in intensity by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average March temperature in Shelton?

The high-temperature during March is 55.6°F (13.1°C) and the low-temperature is 39.9°F (4.4°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Shelton?

The average relative humidity in March in Shelton is 78%.

How many days does it rain in March in Shelton?

In Shelton, during March, the rain falls for 12.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.81" (46mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March in Shelton?

In Shelton, in March, during 1.9 snowfall days, 0.51" (13mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

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

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Shelton?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 5:45 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 7:13 pm CDT.

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

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

How many hours of sunshine does Shelton have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration in Shelton is 6.2h.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Shelton?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Shelton, 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
Shelton, KY

Average temperature in March - Shelton, KY
  • Average high temperature in March: 55.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 39.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.5°F).

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Average pressure in March
Shelton, KY

Average pressure in March - Shelton, 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 (29.95"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Shelton, KY

Average wind speed in March - Shelton, KY
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.8mph).

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Average humidity in March
Shelton, KY

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

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Average rainfall in March
Shelton, KY

Average rainfall in March - Shelton, KY
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.81"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.2").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.91").

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Average rainfall days in March
Shelton, KY

Average rainfall days in March - Shelton, KY
  • Average rainfall days in March: 12.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.2 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Shelton, KY

Average snowfall in March - Shelton, KY
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.51"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.79").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Shelton, KY

Average snowfall days in March - Shelton, KY
  • Average snowfall days in March: 1.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.4 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
Shelton, KY

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Shelton, 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 June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Shelton, KY

Average sunshine days in March - Shelton, KY
  • Average sunshine days in March: 15.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.1 days).

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Average UV index in March
Shelton, KY

Average UV index in March - Shelton, 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
Shelton, KY

Average cloud cover in March - Shelton, KY
  • Average cloud cover in March: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in March
Shelton, KY

Average visibility in March - Shelton, 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).

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