March weather forecast
Santee, MS

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Santee, is an agreeable month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 49.6°F (9.8°C) and an average high of 68.9°F (20.5°C).

Temperature

Entering March, Santee notices a subtle temperature elevation, with the average high-temperature advancing from February's refreshing 61°F (16.1°C) to an agreeable 68.9°F (20.5°C). The nighttime temperature in Santee dips to a chilly 49.6°F (9.8°C) on average during March.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity in Santee, Mississippi, is 79%.

Rainfall

In Santee, Mississippi, in March, during 14 rainfall days, 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Santee, during the entire year, the rain falls for 168 days and collects up to 34.17" (868mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March and December are months with snowfall. March is the last month it regularly snows in Santee. During 0.2 snowfall days, in March, Santee 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 6:24 am and sunset at 5:57 pm CST. On the last day of March, in Santee, sunrise is at 6:47 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

The average sunshine in March 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 threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 5 suggests these recommendations:
Be vigilant - Suggestions to stave off sun damage are provided. Avoid the Sun's strongest UV rays by seeking shade and limiting exposure during midday. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Take heed! Reflection from the snow can almost amplify the Sun's UV radiation by double.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Santee in March?

An average high-temperature, in March, in Santee, is 68.9°F (20.5°C) and the average low-temperature is 49.6°F (9.8°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Santee?

The average relative humidity in March in Santee, Mississippi, is 79%.

How much does it rain in Santee in March?

In Santee, Mississippi, during March, the rain falls for 14 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Santee?

March is the last month it regularly snows in Santee. During 0.2 snowfall days, in March, Santee aggregates 0.08" (2mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March in Santee?

The average day length in March in Santee, Mississippi, is 12h and 1min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Santee?

On the first day of March in Santee, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 5:57 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 7:18 pm CDT.

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

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Santee, Mississippi, and the time zone changes from CST to CDT. DST ends Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am.

How long on average sun shines in March in Santee?

In Santee, the average sunshine duration in March is 6.9h.

How high is the UV index in March in Santee?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 5. A UV Index estimate 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
Santee, MS

Average temperature in March - Santee, 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).

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Average pressure in March
Santee, MS

Average pressure in March - Santee, 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
Santee, MS

Average wind speed in March - Santee, 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).

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Average humidity in March
Santee, MS

Average humidity in March - Santee, 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%).

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Average rainfall in March
Santee, MS

Average rainfall in March - Santee, 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").

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Average rainfall days in March
Santee, MS

Average rainfall days in March - Santee, 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).

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Average snowfall in March
Santee, MS

Average snowfall in March - Santee, 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").

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Average snowfall days in March
Santee, MS

Average snowfall days in March - Santee, 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).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Santee, 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 5min

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).

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Average sunshine days in March
Santee, MS

Average sunshine days in March - Santee, 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).

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Average UV index in March
Santee, MS

Average UV index in March - Santee, 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).

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Average cloud cover in March
Santee, MS

Average cloud cover in March - Santee, 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).

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Average visibility in March
Santee, MS

Average visibility in March - Santee, 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).

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