March weather forecastPascagoula, MS
March
Weather in March
March marks the onset of spring in Pascagoula, bringing about a corresponding rise in temperature. Temperatures oscillate between 55.4°F (13°C) and 70°F (21.1°C), a step up from the previous month's range. The city awakens from its winter slumber with frequent showers cascading over 2.44" (62mm) of rainfall over 12.7 days. Closer to the equinox, daylight extends further, and the city basks in an average of 12 hours of daylight each day. The wind begins to stir, signaling the change of the season and inviting the month of April.Temperature
In Pascagoula, stepping into March brings a gentle temperature nudge, moving slightly up from February's comfortable 64°F (17.8°C) to a pleasant 70°F (21.1°C). The average low-temperature, in March, in Pascagoula, is a mild 55.4°F (13°C).Humidity
In March, the average relative humidity is 75%.Rainfall
In Pascagoula, Mississippi, in March, during 12.7 rainfall days, 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 176.9 rainfall days, and 39.33" (999mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
February through December are months without snowfall.Ocean temperature
In Pascagoula, the average seawater temperature in March is 63.1°F (17.3°C).Note: The majority find it unenjoyable to swim in 63.1°F (17.3°C). Breathing becomes tougher as the water temperature descends under 69.8°F (21°C).
Daylight
In Pascagoula, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 1min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 5:53 pm CST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 7:12 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 is 7.6h.UV index
In Pascagoula, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The maximum UV index, 5 during March, leads to the following recommendations:
Stay alert. Light-skinned people could suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Pascagoula, MS
- Average high temperature in March: 70°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (90.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (59.5°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 55.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (77°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (45.1°F).
Average pressure in March
Pascagoula, MS
- Average pressure in March: 30.09"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.97"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Pascagoula, MS
- Average wind speed in March: 7.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.5mph).
Average humidity in March
Pascagoula, MS
- Average humidity in March: 75%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).
Average rainfall in March
Pascagoula, MS
- Average rainfall in March: 2.44"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (5.79").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.05").
Average rainfall days in March
Pascagoula, MS
- Average rainfall days in March: 12.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (23.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.5 days).
Average snowfall in March
Pascagoula, MS
- Average snowfall in March: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.12").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Pascagoula, MS
- Average snowfall days in March: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).
Average sea temperature in March
Pascagoula, MS
- Average sea temperature in March: 63.1°F
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (86.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is January (56.5°F).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Pascagoula, MS
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 12min).
- Average sunshine in March: 7h and 36min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in March
Pascagoula, MS
- Average sunshine days in March: 16.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (5.2 days).
Average UV index in March
Pascagoula, MS
- Average UV index in March: 5
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 4).
Average cloud cover in March
Pascagoula, MS
- Average cloud cover in March: 38
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 24).
Average visibility in March
Pascagoula, 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).
