Contents
- Weather in March
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in March
- Average pressure in March
- Average wind speed in March
- Average humidity in March
- Average rainfall in March
- Average rainfall days in March
- Average snowfall in March
- Average snowfall days in March
- Average daylight in March
- Average sunshine in March
- Average sunshine days in March
- Average UV index in March
- Average cloud cover in March
- Average visibility in March
Weather in March
Temperature
As Ridgeland welcomes March, the average high-temperature displays a subtle shift, adjusting from a moderate 59.4°F (15.2°C) in February to a comfortable 67.6°F (19.8°C). Throughout March, an average low-temperature of 49.3°F (9.6°C) is experienced.Humidity
In March, the average relative humidity is 78%.Rainfall
In March, the rain falls for 14.1 days. Throughout March, 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Ridgeland, during the entire year, the rain falls for 152.1 days and collects up to 29.72" (755mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
March through December are months without snowfall.Daylight
In March, the average length of the day is 12h and 0min.On the first day of March in Ridgeland, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 5:58 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 7:20 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 Ridgeland is 7h.UV index
In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 5 suggests these recommendations:
Be careful. Light complexion individuals might get burns in fewer than 30 minutes. The midday Sun can be dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation. Take heed! Reflection from the snow can almost amplify the Sun's UV radiation by double.
Frequently asked questions
What are March temperatures in Ridgeland?
What is the average humidity in March in Ridgeland?
How much does it rain in Ridgeland in March?
When it does not snow in Ridgeland?
Does it snow in Ridgeland in March?
What is the average length of the day in March in Ridgeland?
What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Ridgeland?
When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in Ridgeland?
How many hours of sunshine does Ridgeland have in March?
How high is the UV index in March in Ridgeland?
Average temperature in March
Ridgeland, MS
- Average high temperature in March: 67.6°F
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (91.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (54.7°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 49.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.5°F).
Average pressure in March
Ridgeland, 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).
Average wind speed in March
Ridgeland, MS
- Average wind speed in March: 7.8mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.1mph).
Average humidity in March
Ridgeland, MS
- Average humidity in March: 78%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).
Average rainfall in March
Ridgeland, MS
- Average rainfall in March: 2.8"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (1.81").
Average rainfall days in March
Ridgeland, MS
- Average rainfall days in March: 14.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (8.5 days).
Average snowfall in March
Ridgeland, MS
- Average snowfall in March: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.35").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Ridgeland, 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).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Ridgeland, 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 0min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in March
Ridgeland, MS
- Average sunshine days in March: 14.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.8 days).
Average UV index in March
Ridgeland, 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).
Average cloud cover in March
Ridgeland, 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 28).
Average visibility in March
Ridgeland, 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).
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