March weather forecast
Polk, MO

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a moderate month in Polk, Missouri, with an average temperature fluctuating between 39.2°F (4°C) and 56.5°F (13.6°C).

Temperature

As February transitions into March, a change in temperatures is observed, with average highs moving from a frosty 45°F (7.2°C) to a moderate 56.5°F (13.6°C). Throughout March, Polk records an average temperature of 39.2°F (4°C) at night.

Humidity

In Polk, the average relative humidity in March is 76%.

Rainfall

In March, in Polk, Missouri, the rain falls for 14.3 days. Throughout March, 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 148.3 rainfall days, and 32.64" (829mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, November and December are months with snowfall in Polk. In Polk, in March, during 2 snowfall days, 1.54" (39mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Polk, there are 18.4 snowfall days, and 8.35" (212mm) 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 6:43 am and sunset at 6:07 pm CST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 7:35 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 Polk, the average sunshine in March is 6.5h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 4 during March leads to these instructions:
Take precautions - Protection against sun damage is advised. Limiting sun exposure during midday hours helps in reducing the harmful effects of UV radiation. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear. Be aware! The reflective nature of snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation almost twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Polk in March?

The high-temperature, in March, in Polk, is 56.5°F (13.6°C), while the low-temperature averages to 39.2°F (4°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Polk?

The average relative humidity in March in Polk, Missouri, is 76%.

How many days does it rain in March in Polk?

In Polk, during March, the rain falls for 14.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March in Polk?

In March, in Polk, it is snowing for 2 days. Throughout March, 1.54" (39mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Polk have in March?

The average day length in March in Polk is 11h and 59min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Polk?

On the first day of March in Polk, Missouri, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 6:07 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 7:35 pm CDT.

When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in Polk?

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Polk, Missouri, and the time zone changes from CST to CDT. DST ends Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am.

How many hours of sunshine does Polk have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March is 6.5h.

How high is the UV index in March in Polk?

In Polk, Missouri, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Polk, MO

Average temperature in March - Polk, MO
  • Average high temperature in March: 56.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 39.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.5°F).

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Average pressure in March
Polk, MO

Average pressure in March - Polk, MO
  • Average pressure in March: 30.06"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are April and June (29.93"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Polk, MO

Average wind speed in March - Polk, MO
  • Average wind speed in March: 10.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (10.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.4mph).

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Average humidity in March
Polk, MO

Average humidity in March - Polk, MO
  • Average humidity in March: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

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Average rainfall in March
Polk, MO

Average rainfall in March - Polk, MO
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.68"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (5.28").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and December (1.57").

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Average rainfall days in March
Polk, MO

Average rainfall days in March - Polk, MO
  • Average rainfall days in March: 14.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.4 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and December (6.9 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Polk, MO

Average snowfall in March - Polk, MO
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.54"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.64").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Polk, MO

Average snowfall days in March - Polk, MO
  • Average snowfall days in March: 2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Polk, MO

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Polk, 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 36min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Polk, MO

Average sunshine days in March - Polk, MO
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.1 days).

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Average UV index in March
Polk, MO

Average UV index in March - Polk, MO
  • Average UV index in March: 4

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).

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Average cloud cover in March
Polk, MO

Average cloud cover in March - Polk, MO
  • Average cloud cover in March: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 47).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July and August (Cloud cover 27).

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Average visibility in March
Polk, MO

Average visibility in March - Polk, 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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