March weather forecast
Sparta, KY

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a cool month in Sparta, Kentucky, with an average temperature varying between 35.8°F (2.1°C) and 52.3°F (11.3°C).

Temperature

The shift into March is accompanied by a temperature increase, with the average high-temperature rising from an icy 41.7°F (5.4°C) in February to a cool 52.3°F (11.3°C). During the month of March, Sparta's nighttime temperature lowers to an average of 35.8°F (2.1°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Sparta, in March, it is raining for 11.3 days, with typically 0.87" (22mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Sparta, there are 121.2 rainfall days, and 10.87" (276mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In Sparta, Kentucky, in March, during 2.6 snowfall days, 0.24" (6mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Sparta, during the entire year, snow falls for 21.9 days and aggregates up to 1.97" (50mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Sparta is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 6:33 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 8:02 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 March, the average sunshine in Sparta is 6h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 3 in March translates into this advice:
Make use of precautions - Shielding skin and eyes from injury is a requirement. The Sun's harshest UV rays are around midday; it's wise to seek shade and limit time outdoors. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears. Alert! The snow's reflection can amplify the UV radiation of the Sun nearly twice.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average March temperature in Sparta?

Sparta in March has an average high-temperature of 52.3°F (11.3°C) and an average low-temperature of 35.8°F (2.1°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Sparta?

The average relative humidity in March in Sparta, Kentucky, is 78%.

How many days does it rain in March in Sparta?

In Sparta, in March, it is raining for 11.3 days, with typically 0.87" (22mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March in Sparta?

In March, it is snowing for 2.6 days. Throughout March, 0.24" (6mm) of snow is accumulated.

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

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Sparta?

On the first day of March in Sparta, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 6:33 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 8:02 pm EDT.

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

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

How many hours of sunshine does Sparta have in March?

In Sparta, Kentucky, the average sunshine duration in March is 6h.

How high is the UV index in March in Sparta?

In Sparta, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Sparta, KY

Average temperature in March - Sparta, KY
  • Average high temperature in March: 52.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 35.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°F).

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Average pressure in March
Sparta, KY

Average pressure in March - Sparta, KY
  • Average pressure in March: 30.09"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Sparta, KY

Average wind speed in March - Sparta, KY
  • Average wind speed in March: 8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.9mph).

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Average humidity in March
Sparta, KY

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August, September and October (75%).

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Average rainfall in March
Sparta, KY

Average rainfall in March - Sparta, KY
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.18").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.55").

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Average rainfall days in March
Sparta, KY

Average rainfall days in March - Sparta, KY
  • Average rainfall days in March: 11.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (13.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.8 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Sparta, KY

Average snowfall in March - Sparta, KY
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.24"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.47").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Sparta, KY

Average snowfall days in March - Sparta, KY
  • Average snowfall days in March: 2.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Sparta, KY

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Sparta, 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: 6h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (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
Sparta, KY

Average sunshine days in March - Sparta, KY
  • Average sunshine days in March: 17.3 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (21 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (13.6 days).

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Average UV index in March
Sparta, KY

Average UV index in March - Sparta, KY
  • Average UV index in March: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in March
Sparta, KY

Average cloud cover in March - Sparta, KY
  • Average cloud cover in March: 51

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in March
Sparta, KY

Average visibility in March - Sparta, KY
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

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

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