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 Benton transitions into March, a rise in the average high-temperature is observed, moving from a chilly 45.5°F (7.5°C) in February to a mild 56.3°F (13.5°C). During March in Benton, the average low-temperature is recorded at a wintry 40.5°F (4.7°C).Humidity
The months with the highest humidity are March and May, with an average relative humidity of 78%.Rainfall
In Benton, in March, during 15.3 rainfall days, 3.54" (90mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Benton, there are 158.6 rainfall days, and 35.59" (904mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Benton, in March, during 1.3 snowfall days, 0.83" (21mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Benton, there are 11.2 snowfall days, and 4.92" (125mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In Benton, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 5:52 pm CST. On the last day of March, in Benton, sunrise is at 6:44 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
In March, the average sunshine in Benton, Missouri, is 6.4h.UV index
In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Benton is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: The UV index of 4 during March leads to these advisories:
Put precautions into practice - Protective measures against sun-induced damage are advised. The best time to avoid the Sun's harmful UV radiation is during midday when it's most potent. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses. Be mindful! The reflection from snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twice.
Frequently asked questions
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What is the most humid month in Benton?
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How many days does it rain in March in Benton?
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What is the average length of the day in March in Benton?
When are sunrise and sunset in March in Benton?
When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in Benton?
How many hours of sunshine does Benton have in March?
How high is the UV index in March in Benton?
Average temperature in March
Benton, MO
- Average high temperature in March: 56.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 40.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.9°F).
Average pressure in March
Benton, MO
- Average pressure in March: 30.08"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Benton, MO
- Average wind speed in March: 9mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (9.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.7mph).
Average humidity in March
Benton, MO
- Average humidity in March: 78%
The months with the highest relative humidity are March and May (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).
Average rainfall in March
Benton, MO
- Average rainfall in March: 3.54"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.33").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.5").
Average rainfall days in March
Benton, MO
- Average rainfall days in March: 15.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.8 days).
Average snowfall in March
Benton, MO
- Average snowfall in March: 0.83"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.17").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Benton, MO
- Average snowfall days in March: 1.3 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.7 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, MO
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in March: 6h and 2min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in March
Benton, MO
- Average sunshine days in March: 13.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.9 days).
Average UV index in March
Benton, 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 and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in March
Benton, MO
- Average cloud cover in March: 47
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, August and September (Cloud cover 27).
Average visibility in March
Benton, 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).
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