March weather forecastBenton City, MO
March
Weather in March
The first month of the spring, March, is a fresh month in Benton City, Missouri, with an average temperature ranging between min 36.7°F (2.6°C) and max 52.7°F (11.5°C).Temperature
A shift in the average high-temperature is noticeable in March, changing from an icy 40.3°F (4.6°C) in February to a fresh 52.7°F (11.5°C). Benton City, during the nights of March, experiences an average temperature drop to a wintry 36.7°F (2.6°C).Humidity
In Benton City, the average relative humidity in March is 76%.Rainfall
In Benton City, in March, it is raining for 13.9 days, with typically 2.4" (61mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Benton City, during the entire year, the rain falls for 142.2 days and collects up to 29.13" (740mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In Benton City, Missouri, in March, during 2.8 snowfall days, 1.65" (42mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 21.9 snowfall days, and 10.08" (256mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In March, the average length of the day in Benton City is 11h and 59min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 6:00 pm CST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 7:30 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 6.6h.UV index
In Benton City, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: A typical high UV index of 3 in March suggests the following recommendations:
Put precautions into practice - Guidance to elude sunburn is provided. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage. 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
Benton City, MO
- Average high temperature in March: 52.7°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.2°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 36.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.3°F).
Average pressure in March
Benton City, MO
- Average pressure in March: 30.06"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Benton City, MO
- Average wind speed in March: 9.6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.2mph).
Average humidity in March
Benton City, MO
- Average humidity in March: 76%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).
Average rainfall in March
Benton City, MO
- Average rainfall in March: 2.4"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.7").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.38").
Average rainfall days in March
Benton City, MO
- Average rainfall days in March: 13.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.9 days).
Average snowfall in March
Benton City, MO
- Average snowfall in March: 1.65"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.27").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Benton City, MO
- Average snowfall days in March: 2.8 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Benton City, MO
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).
- Average sunshine in March: 6h and 36min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in March
Benton City, MO
- Average sunshine days in March: 13.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.8 days).
Average UV index in March
Benton City, MO
- Average UV index in March: 3
The months with the highest UV index are 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
Benton City, MO
- Average cloud cover in March: 48
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in March
Benton City, 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).
