March weather forecastDexter, MO
March
Weather in March
March welcomes spring in Dexter, Missouri with milder temperatures and increased rainfall. Compared to February, the increase in overall temperature averages indicates a significant temperature shift. The largest jump in temperature, moving from a high of 46.6°F (8.1°C) in February to a more welcoming 57.2°F (14°C) in March, enhances outdoor enjoyment. Rain gear might be in order considering the precipitations pervading the month. Thus, March reflects the advent of spring with milder weather and an increase in daylight hours.Temperature
March in Dexter shows a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from February's chilly 46.6°F (8.1°C) to a moderate 57.2°F (14°C). Dexter's nights in March experience an average temperature drop to a cold 41.5°F (5.3°C).Humidity
March is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 78%.Rainfall
In Dexter, in March, it is raining for 10.3 days, with typically 1.06" (27mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 107.6 rainfall days, and 10.83" (275mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through March, November and December are months with snowfall in Dexter. March is the last month it regularly snows in Dexter, Missouri. During 0.8 snowfall days, in March, Dexter aggregates 0.08" (2mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Dexter, Missouri, there are 5.7 snowfall days, and 0.59" (15mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 59min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 5:54 pm CST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 7:21 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 Dexter, the average sunshine in March is 6.5h.UV index
In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Dexter is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: A daily maximum UV index of 4 in March translates into the following instructions:
Take necessary precautions - Protection from skin and eye injury is mandatory. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears. Caution! The reflection of snow can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Dexter, MO
- Average high temperature in March: 57.2°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (42.4°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 41.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.5°F).
Average pressure in March
Dexter, 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 (29.93"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Dexter, MO
- Average wind speed in March: 9.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.7mph).
Average humidity in March
Dexter, MO
- Average humidity in March: 78%
The month with the highest relative humidity is March (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (68%).
Average rainfall in March
Dexter, MO
- Average rainfall in March: 1.06"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.42").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.47").
Average rainfall days in March
Dexter, MO
- Average rainfall days in March: 10.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (12.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.3 days).
Average snowfall in March
Dexter, MO
- Average snowfall in March: 0.08"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.24").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Dexter, MO
- Average snowfall days in March: 0.8 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2 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
Dexter, MO
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in March: 6h and 30min
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in March
Dexter, MO
- Average sunshine days in March: 18.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (23.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (15.7 days).
Average UV index in March
Dexter, 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 and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in March
Dexter, MO
- Average cloud cover in March: 47
The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 25).
Average visibility in March
Dexter, 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).
