March weather forecastCarrollton, MS

March

Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a comfortable month in Carrollton, Mississippi, with an average temperature fluctuating between 47.7°F (8.7°C) and 64.6°F (18.1°C).

Temperature

March signifies a subtle uplift in the average high-temperature, adjusting from a mild 55.9°F (13.3°C) in February to a still refreshing 64.6°F (18.1°C). The low-temperature averages to a chilly 47.7°F (8.7°C) during the nights of March.

Humidity

February, March and December, with an average relative humidity of 79%, are the most humid months in Carrollton.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 14.4 days. Throughout March, 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Carrollton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 146.2 days and collects up to 30.16" (766mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. March is the last month it regularly snows in Carrollton. During 0.4 snowfall days, in March, Carrollton aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 2.5 snowfall days, and 0.55" (14mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Carrollton is 12h and 0min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 5:56 pm CST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 7:19 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 6.6h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Carrollton is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In March, a daily UV index of 4 turns into the following recommendations:
Preventative actions are necessary - Recommendations to ward off sunburn are given. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses. Take to heart! Snow reflection can almost magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature in Carrollton, Mississippi, during March is 64.6°F (18.1°C) and the low-temperature is 47.7°F (8.7°C).

The months with the highest humidity are February, March and December, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

In March, the average relative humidity in Carrollton, Mississippi, is 79%.

In March, the rain falls for 14.4 days. Throughout March, 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

March is the last month it regularly snows in Carrollton, Mississippi. During 0.4 snowfall days, in March, Carrollton aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

The average day length in March in Carrollton is 12h and 0min.

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 5:56 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 7:19 pm CDT.

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

The average sunshine duration in March is 6.6h.

In Carrollton, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Carrollton, MS

  • Average high temperature in March: 64.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (51.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 47.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (36.9°F).

Average pressure in March
Carrollton, MS

  • Average pressure in March: 30.08"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).

Average wind speed in March
Carrollton, MS

  • Average wind speed in March: 8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.1mph).

Average humidity in March
Carrollton, MS

  • Average humidity in March: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, March and December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).

Average rainfall in March
Carrollton, MS

  • Average rainfall in March: 2.99"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.42").

Average rainfall days in March
Carrollton, MS

  • Average rainfall days in March: 14.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (8.4 days).

Average snowfall in March
Carrollton, MS

  • Average snowfall in March: 0.04"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.24").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Carrollton, MS

  • Average snowfall days in March: 0.4 days

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

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

  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 36min

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 48min).

Average sunshine days in March
Carrollton, MS

  • Average sunshine days in March: 15 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.8 days).

Average UV index in March
Carrollton, 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, November and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in March
Carrollton, MS

  • Average cloud cover in March: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in March
Carrollton, MS

  • 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).