March weather forecastAltona, MO
March
Weather in March
The first month of the spring, March, is a fresh month in Altona, Missouri, with an average temperature fluctuating between 38.5°F (3.6°C) and 55°F (12.8°C).Temperature
March brings a rise in Altona's average high-temperature, moving from a chilly 43.2°F (6.2°C) in February to a fresh 55°F (12.8°C). Altona registers a consistent average low-temperature of 38.5°F (3.6°C) during March.Humidity
The average relative humidity in March is 74%.Rainfall
In Altona, in March, it is raining for 10.2 days, with typically 1.06" (27mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Altona, during the entire year, the rain falls for 114.1 days and collects up to 13.9" (353mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through March, May, October through December are months with snowfall. March is the last month it regularly snows. During 1.6 snowfall days, in March, Altona aggregates 0.28" (7mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 11.5 snowfall days, and 2.2" (56mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In Altona, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 6:10 pm CST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 7:39 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 in Altona is 6.5h.UV index
In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The average daily UV index of 4 in March transforms into the following instructions:
Exercise prevention - Protecting skin and eyes from harm is required. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days. Be alert to the fact! The reflection from snow can nearly double the UV radiation of the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Altona, MO
- Average high temperature in March: 55°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.8°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 38.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°F).
Average pressure in March
Altona, MO
- Average pressure in March: 30.05"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Altona, MO
- Average wind speed in March: 10.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (10.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.6mph).
Average humidity in March
Altona, MO
- Average humidity in March: 74%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).
Average rainfall in March
Altona, MO
- Average rainfall in March: 1.06"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.6").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.35").
Average rainfall days in March
Altona, MO
- Average rainfall days in March: 10.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.5 days).
Average snowfall in March
Altona, MO
- Average snowfall in March: 0.28"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.71").
The months with the least snowfall are April, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Altona, MO
- Average snowfall days in March: 1.6 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Altona, MO
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).
- Average sunshine in March: 6h and 30min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in March
Altona, MO
- Average sunshine days in March: 17.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (25.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.8 days).
Average UV index in March
Altona, MO
- Average UV index in March: 4
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in March
Altona, MO
- Average cloud cover in March: 46
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 26).
Average visibility in March
Altona, MO
- 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).





