March weather forecast
Quitman, MS

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Weather in March

As winter fades away, March brings a warmer tint to Quitman's weather. A significant change in temperature from the chill of February gives a gentle nudge towards spring. March witnesses a slight increase in rainfall, with an average precipitation of 2.91" (74mm). The city's charm flourishes with longer daylight hours, making outdoor activities more enjoyable. March ushers in the quintessential spring weather, painting Quitman in breathtakingly beautiful shades.

Temperature

Quitman in March experiences a slight uptick in the average high-temperature, adjusting from February's mild 60.1°F (15.6°C) to a still refreshing 67.8°F (19.9°C). In Quitman, an average temperature of 48.7°F (9.3°C) is noted during March nights.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 13.7 days. Throughout March, 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 165.6 rainfall days, and 36.06" (916mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Quitman are January through March and December. March is the last month it regularly snows in Quitman, Mississippi. During 0.3 snowfall days, in March, Quitman aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Quitman, there are 2.7 snowfall days, and 1.06" (27mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 12h and 1min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 5:53 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 7:14 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

The average sunshine in March in Quitman is 6.7h.

UV index

In Quitman, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 5 in March translates into the following recommendations:
Act with care - Obligation to protect against skin and eye damage is highlighted. UV radiation from the Sun is most dangerous during midday; take precautions and seek shade. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes. Take to heart! Snow reflection can almost magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in March in Quitman?

Quitman in March has an average high-temperature of 67.8°F (19.9°C) and an average low-temperature of 48.7°F (9.3°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Quitman?

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

How much does it rain in Quitman in March?

In Quitman, Mississippi, in March, it is raining for 13.7 days, with typically 2.91" (74mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Quitman?

March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in March, Quitman aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Quitman have in March?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Quitman?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 5:53 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 7:14 pm CDT.

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

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

In Quitman, the average sunshine duration in March is 6.7h.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Quitman?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Quitman is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Quitman, MS

Average temperature in March - Quitman, MS
  • Average high temperature in March: 67.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (55°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 48.7°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (71.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.3°F).

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Average pressure in March
Quitman, MS

Average pressure in March - Quitman, 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
Quitman, MS

Average wind speed in March - Quitman, MS
  • Average wind speed in March: 7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.6mph).

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Average humidity in March
Quitman, MS

Average humidity in March - Quitman, 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
Quitman, MS

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.86").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.09").

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Average rainfall days in March
Quitman, MS

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Quitman, MS

Average snowfall in March - Quitman, MS
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.04"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.43").
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
Quitman, MS

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

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and December (0.8 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
Quitman, MS

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Quitman, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Quitman, MS

Average sunshine days in March - Quitman, MS
  • Average sunshine days in March: 15.7 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (20.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.5 days).

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Average UV index in March
Quitman, MS

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

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in March
Quitman, MS

Average cloud cover in March - Quitman, MS
  • Average cloud cover in March: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in March
Quitman, MS

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

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

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