March weather forecast
Brookhaven, MS

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Weather in March

The weather in Brookhaven becomes milder in March, igniting the beginning of spring in the city. The longer days and warmer temperatures hint at the seasonal change, further emphasized by the disappearance of snowfall entirely. Adding to this, increasing rainfall levels up to 0.04" (1mm), which lay the foundation for spring bloom. Compared to the next month, March is slightly cooler with fewer daylight hours, but its characteristic refreshing showers offer a pleasant welcome to spring.

Temperature

Brookhaven's transition into March is marked by a minor temperature shift, moving from a moderate 60.3°F (15.7°C) in February to an agreeable 68.5°F (20.3°C). Brookhaven, in March, experiences an average temperature of 49.6°F (9.8°C) at night.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 80%.

Rainfall

In Brookhaven, during March, the rain falls for 11.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation. In Brookhaven, during the entire year, the rain falls for 147.1 days and collects up to 20.31" (516mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Brookhaven, Mississippi, snow does not fall in March through November.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 12h and 1min.
On the first day of March in Brookhaven, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 6:00 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 7:20 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 7h.

UV index

In Brookhaven, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 4 in March interprets into the following recommendations:
Be careful. Light complexion individuals might get burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Midday Sun has the strongest UV rays, making it crucial to limit exposure and find shade. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes. Bear in mind! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly double in intensity due to the reflective quality of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Brookhaven in March?

The average high-temperature, in March, in Brookhaven, is 68.5°F (20.3°C), while the average low-temperature is 49.6°F (9.8°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Brookhaven?

The average relative humidity in March in Brookhaven, Mississippi, is 80%.

How much does it rain in Brookhaven in March?

In Brookhaven, Mississippi, in March, it is raining for 11.3 days, with typically 1.46" (37mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Brookhaven?

In Brookhaven, snow does not fall in March through November.

Does it snow in Brookhaven in March?

In March, in Brookhaven, Mississippi, it doesn't snow. February is the latest month when it typically snows.

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

In Brookhaven, Mississippi, the average day length in March is 12h and 1min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Brookhaven?

On the first day of March in Brookhaven, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 6:00 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 7:20 pm CDT.

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

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

How long on average sun shines in March in Brookhaven?

In Brookhaven, the average sunshine duration in March is 7h.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Brookhaven?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Brookhaven is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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March
Apr
Average high temperature
60.3°F 15.7°C
68.5°F 20.3°C
76.5°F 24.7°C
Average low temperature
43.7°F 6.5°C
49.6°F 9.8°C
55.4°F 13°C
Average pressure
30.12" 765mmHg
30.09" 764mmHg
30" 762mmHg
Average wind speed
7.1mph 11.4km/h
7mph 11.3km/h
7.1mph 11.4km/h
Average max. wind speed
7.5mph 12.1km/h
7.4mph 11.9km/h
7.6mph 12.2km/h
Average wind speed gusts
11.4mph 18.3km/h
11.2mph 18km/h
11.5mph 18.5km/h
Average humidity
82%
80%
77%
Average rainfall
1.26" 32mm
1.46" 37mm
1.73" 44mm
Average rainfall days
10.3
11.3
10.8
Average snowfall
0.08" 2mm
0" 0mm
0" 0mm
Average snowfall days
0.4
0.1
0
Average daylight
11h 1min
12h 0min
13h 0min
Average sunshine
4h 5min
7h 0min
9h 1min
Average sunshine days
15.3
17.6
17.8
Average UV index
4
4
5
Average cloud cover
51%
47%
38%
Average visibility
5mi 8km
5mi 8km
6mi 9.7km

Average temperature in March
Brookhaven, MS

Average temperature in March - Brookhaven, MS
  • Average high temperature in March: 68.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (55.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 49.6°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (72.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.8°F).

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Average pressure in March
Brookhaven, MS

Average pressure in March - Brookhaven, MS
  • 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 (29.96"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Brookhaven, MS

Average wind speed in March - Brookhaven, MS
  • Average wind speed in March: 7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (7.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.8mph).

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Average humidity in March
Brookhaven, MS

Average humidity in March - Brookhaven, MS
  • Average humidity in March: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

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Average rainfall in March
Brookhaven, MS

Average rainfall in March - Brookhaven, MS
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.46"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.83").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.98").

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Average rainfall days in March
Brookhaven, MS

Average rainfall days in March - Brookhaven, MS
  • Average rainfall days in March: 11.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (19 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.5 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Brookhaven, MS

Average snowfall in March - Brookhaven, MS
  • Average snowfall in March: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.2").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Brookhaven, MS

Average snowfall days in March - Brookhaven, MS
  • Average snowfall days in March: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, October and November (0 days).

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Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Brookhaven, MS

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Brookhaven, MS
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 7h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Brookhaven, MS

Average sunshine days in March - Brookhaven, MS
  • Average sunshine days in March: 17.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (22.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (10 days).

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Average UV index in March
Brookhaven, MS

Average UV index in March - Brookhaven, MS
  • Average UV index in March: 4

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).

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Average cloud cover in March
Brookhaven, MS

Average cloud cover in March - Brookhaven, MS
  • Average cloud cover in March: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in March
Brookhaven, MS

Average visibility in March - Brookhaven, MS
  • 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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