March weather forecastPrentiss, MS
March
Weather in March
March, the first month of the spring in Prentiss, is an agreeable month, with an average temperature ranging between min 49.6°F (9.8°C) and max 68.9°F (20.5°C).Temperature
A soft shift in the average high-temperature is noticeable in March, transitioning from an enjoyable 61°F (16.1°C) in February to a pleasant 68.9°F (20.5°C). An average minimum temperature of 49.6°F (9.8°C) marks the month of March in Prentiss.Humidity
In March, the average relative humidity in Prentiss, Mississippi, is 79%.Rainfall
In Prentiss, during March, the rain falls for 14 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation. In Prentiss, during the entire year, the rain falls for 168 days and collects up to 34.17" (868mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through March and December. March is the last month it regularly snows in Prentiss. During 0.2 snowfall days, in March, Prentiss aggregates 0.08" (2mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 0.9 snowfall days, and 0.55" (14mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in March is 12h and 1min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 5:57 pm CST. On the last day of March, in Prentiss, Mississippi, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 7:18 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 6.9h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in March is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: A typical high UV index of 5 in March suggests the following recommendations:
Prioritize safety - Suggestions to prevent sun damage are offered. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat. Mark this! Snow reflection can nearly double the UV radiation intensity from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Prentiss, MS
- Average high temperature in March: 68.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (91.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (55.9°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 49.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (39°F).
Average pressure in March
Prentiss, 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).
Average wind speed in March
Prentiss, MS
- Average wind speed in March: 7.2mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and April (7.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.7mph).
Average humidity in March
Prentiss, MS
- Average humidity in March: 79%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).
Average rainfall in March
Prentiss, MS
- Average rainfall in March: 3.03"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.74").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.01").
Average rainfall days in March
Prentiss, MS
- Average rainfall days in March: 14 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (20.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.7 days).
Average snowfall in March
Prentiss, MS
- Average snowfall in March: 0.08"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.24").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Prentiss, MS
- Average snowfall days in March: 0.2 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (0.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Prentiss, 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: 6h and 54min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in March
Prentiss, MS
- Average sunshine days in March: 14.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (9 days).
Average UV index in March
Prentiss, MS
- Average UV index in March: 5
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in March
Prentiss, MS
- Average cloud cover in March: 46
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).
Average visibility in March
Prentiss, 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).
