March weather forecastNew Madrid, MO
March
Weather in March
March, the first month of the spring in New Madrid, is a mild month, with an average temperature ranging between min 42.4°F (5.8°C) and max 57.6°F (14.2°C).Temperature
With the onset of March, New Madrid's average high-temperature experiences a rise, moving from February's frosty 47.1°F (8.4°C) to a refreshing 57.6°F (14.2°C). An average low-temperature of 42.4°F (5.8°C) is observed during March nights.Humidity
The most humid month is March, with an average relative humidity of 78%.Rainfall
March is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 15.3 days and accumulates 4.25" (108mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through March, October through December are months with snowfall in New Madrid. March is the last month it regularly snows in New Madrid. During 1.1 snowfall days, in March, New Madrid aggregates 0.98" (25mm) of snow. In New Madrid, Missouri, during the entire year, snow falls for 8.9 days and aggregates up to 4.21" (107mm) of snow.Daylight
In March, the average length of the day in New Madrid is 11h and 59min.On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 5:53 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 7:19 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 6.3h.UV index
In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: In March, a daily UV index of 4 turns into the following recommendations:
Exercise prudence. Persons with fair skin could be burned in under 30 minutes. Sun exposure should be minimized, especially during midday, to avoid harmful UV radiation. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat. Take note! UV radiation from the Sun can double in intensity due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
New Madrid, MO
- Average high temperature in March: 57.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (42.8°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 42.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30°F).
Average pressure in March
New Madrid, 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
New Madrid, MO
- Average wind speed in March: 9.6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.8mph).
Average humidity in March
New Madrid, 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
New Madrid, MO
- Average rainfall in March: 4.25"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (4.25").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.42").
Average rainfall days in March
New Madrid, MO
- Average rainfall days in March: 15.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.8 days).
Average snowfall in March
New Madrid, MO
- Average snowfall in March: 0.98"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.46").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in March
New Madrid, MO
- Average snowfall days in March: 1.1 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.3 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
New Madrid, 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 18min
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 42min).
Average sunshine days in March
New Madrid, MO
- Average sunshine days in March: 13.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.8 days).
Average UV index in March
New Madrid, 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
New Madrid, MO
- Average cloud cover in March: 48
The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 25).
Average visibility in March
New Madrid, 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).





