March weather forecast
Melton, MS

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Melton, is an agreeable month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 68.2°F (20.1°C) and an average low of 50.5°F (10.3°C).

Temperature

The shift into March brings a slight increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a refreshing 60.3°F (15.7°C) in February to a pleasant 68.2°F (20.1°C). During March, Melton consistently records a temperature low averaging a fresh 50.5°F (10.3°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity in Melton is 80%.

Rainfall

In Melton, during March, the rain falls for 13.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation. In Melton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 162.8 days and collects up to 34.33" (872mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Melton, 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, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 6:02 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 7:23 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 Melton, Mississippi, the average sunshine in March is 7.1h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In March, a daily UV index of 5 turns into the following recommendations:
Exercise caution. Those with pale skin may experience burns in less than half an hour. Avoiding direct sunlight during midday hours helps reduce the risk from intense UV radiation. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage. Mind you! Snow reflection can increase the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

What are March temperatures in Melton?

The high-temperature, in March, in Melton, records 68.2°F (20.1°C), while the low-temperature is 50.5°F (10.3°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Melton?

In March, the average relative humidity in Melton, Mississippi, is 80%.

How many days does it rain in March in Melton?

In Melton, Mississippi, in March, it is raining for 13.8 days, with typically 2.91" (74mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Melton?

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

Does it snow in Melton in March?

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

How many hours of daylight does Melton have in March?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Melton?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 6:02 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 7:23 pm CDT.

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

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

In Melton, the average sunshine duration in March is 7.1h.

What is the UV index reading in March in Melton?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Melton, Mississippi, is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Melton, MS

Average temperature in March - Melton, MS
  • Average high temperature in March: 68.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (55.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 50.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (40.1°F).

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Average pressure in March
Melton, MS

Average pressure in March - Melton, 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).

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Average wind speed in March
Melton, MS

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are August and September (4.9mph).

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Average humidity in March
Melton, MS

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

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

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Average rainfall in March
Melton, MS

Average rainfall in March - Melton, MS
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.91"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.9").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.81").

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Average rainfall days in March
Melton, MS

Average rainfall days in March - Melton, MS
  • Average rainfall days in March: 13.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (19.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.9 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Melton, MS

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.43").
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
Melton, MS

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1 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
Melton, MS

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Melton, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Melton, MS

Average sunshine days in March - Melton, MS
  • Average sunshine days in March: 15.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (9.2 days).

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Average UV index in March
Melton, MS

Average UV index in March - Melton, MS
  • Average UV index in March: 5

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
Melton, MS

Average cloud cover in March - Melton, MS
  • Average cloud cover in March: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in March
Melton, MS

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

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

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