March weather forecast
Morriston, MS

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is an agreeable month in Morriston, Mississippi, with an average temperature fluctuating between 69.8°F (21°C) and 50.4°F (10.2°C).

Temperature

March signals a minor shift in the average high-temperature, moving from February's comfortable 62.2°F (16.8°C) to an agreeable 69.8°F (21°C). Morriston temperatures generally rest at a low of 50.4°F (10.2°C) during the March nights.

Humidity

In Morriston, Mississippi, the average relative humidity in March is 78%.

Rainfall

In March, in Morriston, the rain falls for 13.7 days. Throughout March, 3.07" (78mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Morriston, Mississippi, there are 177.1 rainfall days, and 36.42" (925mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through March and December are months with snowfall. March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in March, Morriston aggregates 0.12" (3mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 1.5 snowfall days, and 0.87" (22mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Morriston is 12h and 1min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 5:55 pm CST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 7:15 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 March, the average sunshine in Morriston is 7.2h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 5 during March translates into the following recommendations:
Proceed with care. Light skin individuals may be exposed to burns in fewer than 30 minutes. The midday Sun can be dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat. Be vigilant! The reflective nature of snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Morriston in March?

The high-temperature, in March, in Morriston, records 69.8°F (21°C), while the low-temperature is 50.4°F (10.2°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Morriston?

In March, the average relative humidity in Morriston is 78%.

How much does it rain in Morriston in March?

In Morriston, in March, it is raining for 13.7 days, with typically 3.07" (78mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Morriston?

March is the last month it regularly snows in Morriston. During 0.3 snowfall days, in March, Morriston aggregates 0.12" (3mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Morriston have in March?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Morriston?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 5:55 pm CST. On the last day of the month, in Morriston, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 7:15 pm CDT.

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

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

In March, the average sunshine duration in Morriston, Mississippi, is 7.2h.

What is the UV index reading in March in Morriston?

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

Average temperature in March - Morriston, MS
  • Average high temperature in March: 69.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (91.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (56.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 50.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (73°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (39.7°F).

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Average pressure in March
Morriston, MS

Average pressure in March - Morriston, MS
  • Average pressure in March: 30.09"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.97"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Morriston, MS

Average wind speed in March - Morriston, MS
  • Average wind speed in March: 6.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.4mph).

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Average humidity in March
Morriston, MS

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

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Average rainfall in March
Morriston, MS

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.37").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.77").

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Average rainfall days in March
Morriston, MS

Average rainfall days in March - Morriston, MS
  • Average rainfall days in March: 13.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (22.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.7 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Morriston, MS

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

The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.39").
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
Morriston, MS

Average snowfall days in March - Morriston, MS
  • Average snowfall days in March: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Morriston, 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
Morriston, MS

Average sunshine days in March - Morriston, MS
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.8 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (6.4 days).

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Average UV index in March
Morriston, MS

Average UV index in March - Morriston, 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
Morriston, MS

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

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in March
Morriston, MS

Average visibility in March - Morriston, MS
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

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

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