March weather forecast
Dorsey, MS

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is an enjoyable month in Dorsey, Mississippi, with temperature in the range of an average low of 45.1°F (7.3°C) and an average high of 62.8°F (17.1°C).

Temperature

Dorsey, Mississippi, observes a slight ascent in average high-temperatures during March, adjusting from a fresh 54.7°F (12.6°C) in February to a refreshing 62.8°F (17.1°C). March brings Dorsey a consistent average low-temperature of 45.1°F (7.3°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 14.9 days. Throughout March, 3.07" (78mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 158.8 rainfall days, and 34.25" (870mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March and December. March is the last month it regularly snows in Dorsey. During 0.7 snowfall days, in March, Dorsey aggregates 0.12" (3mm) of snow. In Dorsey, during the entire year, snow falls for 5.6 days and aggregates up to 1.38" (35mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Dorsey, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 0min.
On the first day of March in Dorsey, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 5:50 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 7:14 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 6.4h.

UV index

In Dorsey, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: An average UV index of 4 in March transforms into this advice:
Prioritize safety - The need to safeguard skin and eyes from harm is emphasized. The midday Sun can be dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage. Keep in mind! Snow's reflective quality can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Dorsey in March?

An average high-temperature, in March, in Dorsey, is 62.8°F (17.1°C) and the average low-temperature is 45.1°F (7.3°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Dorsey?

The average relative humidity in March in Dorsey is 79%.

How much does it rain in Dorsey in March?

In Dorsey, Mississippi, during March, the rain falls for 14.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.07" (78mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Dorsey?

March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.7 snowfall days, in March, Dorsey aggregates 0.12" (3mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Dorsey have in March?

In March, the average day length in Dorsey, Mississippi, is 12h and 0min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Dorsey?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 5:50 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 7:14 pm CDT.

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

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

In Dorsey, the average sunshine duration in March is 6.4h.

How high is the UV index in March in Dorsey?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Dorsey, MS

Average temperature in March - Dorsey, MS
  • Average high temperature in March: 62.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (49.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 45.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (34.7°F).

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Average pressure in March
Dorsey, MS

Average pressure in March - Dorsey, 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
Dorsey, MS

Average wind speed in March - Dorsey, MS
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.5mph).

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Average humidity in March
Dorsey, MS

Average humidity in March - Dorsey, MS
  • Average humidity in March: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are September and October (72%).

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Average rainfall in March
Dorsey, MS

Average rainfall in March - Dorsey, MS
  • Average rainfall in March: 3.07"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.82").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.93").

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Average rainfall days in March
Dorsey, MS

Average rainfall days in March - Dorsey, MS
  • Average rainfall days in March: 14.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Dorsey, MS

Average snowfall in March - Dorsey, MS
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.12"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.51").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Dorsey, MS

Average snowfall days in March - Dorsey, MS
  • Average snowfall days in March: 0.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 2min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Dorsey, MS

Average sunshine days in March - Dorsey, MS
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.9 days).

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Average UV index in March
Dorsey, MS

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

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

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Average cloud cover in March
Dorsey, MS

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

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 49).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in March
Dorsey, MS

Average visibility in March - Dorsey, MS
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

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

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