March weather forecast
Hortontown, MS

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Hortontown, is a comfortable month, with an average temperature varying between 45.3°F (7.4°C) and 62.4°F (16.9°C).

Temperature

The shift from February to March introduces a subtle increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a cool 54.1°F (12.3°C) to a comfortable 62.4°F (16.9°C). An average nighttime temperature of 45.3°F (7.4°C) is witnessed throughout March.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are March and December, with an average relative humidity of 80%.

Rainfall

In March, in Hortontown, the rain falls for 15.3 days. Throughout March, 3.35" (85mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Hortontown, during the entire year, the rain falls for 162.2 days and collects up to 36.93" (938mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. March is the last month it regularly snows in Hortontown. During 0.8 snowfall days, in March, Hortontown aggregates 0.08" (2mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 5.9 snowfall days, and 1.3" (33mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 12h and 0min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 5:52 pm CST. On the last day of March, in Hortontown, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 7:16 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

In Hortontown, the average sunshine in March is 6.4h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: An average UV index of 4 in March transforms into this advice:
Put precautions into practice - Ensuring skin and eye safety is a necessity. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses. Consider carefully! The reflective quality of snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

What are March temperatures in Hortontown?

The high-temperature, in March, in Hortontown, is 62.4°F (16.9°C), while the low-temperature averages to 45.3°F (7.4°C).

What are the most humid months in Hortontown?

March and December, with an average relative humidity of 80%, are most humid months in Hortontown, Mississippi.

What is the average humidity in March in Hortontown?

The average relative humidity in March is 80%.

How many days does it rain in March in Hortontown?

In Hortontown, Mississippi, during March, the rain falls for 15.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.35" (85mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Hortontown?

March is the last month it regularly snows in Hortontown, Mississippi. During 0.8 snowfall days, in March, Hortontown aggregates 0.08" (2mm) of snow.

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

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Hortontown?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 5:52 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 7:16 pm CDT.

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

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

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

How high is the UV index in March in Hortontown?

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

Average temperature in March - Hortontown, MS
  • Average high temperature in March: 62.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (49.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 45.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (34.5°F).

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Average pressure in March
Hortontown, MS

Average pressure in March - Hortontown, 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
Hortontown, MS

Average wind speed in March - Hortontown, MS
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.8mph).

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Average humidity in March
Hortontown, MS

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are March and December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

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Average rainfall in March
Hortontown, MS

Average rainfall in March - Hortontown, MS
  • Average rainfall in March: 3.35"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.82").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.09").

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Average rainfall days in March
Hortontown, MS

Average rainfall days in March - Hortontown, MS
  • Average rainfall days in March: 15.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.3 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Hortontown, MS

Average snowfall in March - Hortontown, MS
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.08"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (0.47").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Hortontown, MS

Average snowfall days in March - Hortontown, MS
  • Average snowfall days in March: 0.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.9 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
Hortontown, MS

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Hortontown, 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 month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Hortontown, MS

Average sunshine days in March - Hortontown, MS
  • Average sunshine days in March: 13.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.6 days).

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Average UV index in March
Hortontown, MS

Average UV index in March - Hortontown, 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
Hortontown, MS

Average cloud cover in March - Hortontown, MS
  • Average cloud cover in March: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in March
Hortontown, MS

Average visibility in March - Hortontown, 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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