March weather forecast
Greenville, MS

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Weather in March

Moving into March, Greenville experiences the emergence of spring along with a noticeable increase in temperatures. Rainfall accumulates around 1.54" (39mm), maintaining the lush greenery. The warming trend continues until the setting of dusk, at which point the cooler temperatures of 48.7°F (9.3°C) are experienced. Wind speed decreases slightly, contributing to calmer evenings. Sunshine becomes more apparent as daylight increases.

Temperature

March in Greenville, Mississippi, witnesses a minor rise in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a mild 55.6°F (13.1°C) in February to a comfortable 64°F (17.8°C). Greenville, during the nights of March, experiences an average temperature drop to a chilly 48.7°F (9.3°C).

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity in Greenville are February, March and December, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 11.8 days. Throughout March, 1.54" (39mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 122.3 rainfall days, and 17.64" (448mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Greenville, Mississippi, snow does not fall in March through December.

Daylight

In Greenville, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 0min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 6:01 pm CST. On the last day of March, in Greenville, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 7:24 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 6.7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 4 translates into these guidelines:
Guard yourself - Precautionary measures against sun damage are advocated. The Sun's UV radiation is especially harmful around midday, so reduce exposure and stay safe. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly. Take heed! Reflection from the snow can almost amplify the Sun's UV radiation by double.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Greenville in March?

During March, Greenville experiences an average high-temperature of 64°F (17.8°C) and a low-temperature of 48.7°F (9.3°C).

What is the most humid month in Greenville?

The months with the highest humidity in Greenville are February, March and December, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

What is the average humidity in March in Greenville?

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

How much does it rain in Greenville in March?

In Greenville, in March, it is raining for 11.8 days, with typically 1.54" (39mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Greenville?

March through December are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in Greenville in March?

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

How many hours of daylight does Greenville have in March?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Greenville?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 6:01 pm CST. On the last day of the month, in Greenville, Mississippi, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 7:24 pm CDT.

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

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

In March, the average sunshine duration in Greenville is 6.7h.

How high is the UV index in March in Greenville?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Greenville, Mississippi, is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Greenville, MS

Average temperature in March - Greenville, MS
  • Average high temperature in March: 64°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (51.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 48.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (37.6°F).

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Average pressure in March
Greenville, MS

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

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Average wind speed in March
Greenville, MS

Average wind speed in March - Greenville, MS
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).

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Average humidity in March
Greenville, MS

Average humidity in March - Greenville, MS
  • Average humidity in March: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, March and December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (66%).

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Average rainfall in March
Greenville, MS

Average rainfall in March - Greenville, MS
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.54"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (1.97").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.71").

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Average rainfall days in March
Greenville, MS

Average rainfall days in March - Greenville, MS
  • Average rainfall days in March: 11.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (7 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Greenville, MS

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.12").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Greenville, MS

Average snowfall days in March - Greenville, MS
  • Average snowfall days in March: 0.2 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).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Greenville, 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 4min

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

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Average sunshine days in March
Greenville, MS

Average sunshine days in March - Greenville, MS
  • Average sunshine days in March: 17.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (22.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.9 days).

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Average UV index in March
Greenville, MS

Average UV index in March - Greenville, 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
Greenville, MS

Average cloud cover in March - Greenville, MS
  • Average cloud cover in March: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 26).

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Average visibility in March
Greenville, MS

Average visibility in March - Greenville, 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).

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