March weather forecastPoplar Bluff, MO
March
Weather in March
March, the first month of the spring in Poplar Bluff, is a moderate month, with an average temperature ranging between min 41.5°F (5.3°C) and max 57.4°F (14.1°C).Temperature
March's arrival signals a temperature shift, moving from a frosty 46.8°F (8.2°C) in February to a moderate 57.4°F (14.1°C). During the March nights, an average temperature of 41.5°F (5.3°C) is observed.Humidity
March and May, with an average relative humidity of 78%, are the most humid months.Rainfall
In Poplar Bluff, in March, it is raining for 12.3 days, with typically 1.5" (38mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Poplar Bluff, during the entire year, the rain falls for 124.5 days and collects up to 16.38" (416mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.8 snowfall days, in March, Poplar Bluff aggregates 0.2" (5mm) of snow. In Poplar Bluff, during the entire year, snow falls for 6.5 days and aggregates up to 0.94" (24mm) of snow.Daylight
In Poplar Bluff, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 5:56 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 7:23 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 Poplar Bluff, 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 the average person.Note: The UV index of 4 in March translates into these instructions:
Exercise caution. Those with pale skin may experience burns in less than half an hour. Given the potency of the midday Sun's UV radiation, one should avoid prolonged exposure. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes. 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
Poplar Bluff, MO
- Average high temperature in March: 57.4°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 (42.8°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
Poplar Bluff, MO
- Average pressure in March: 30.07"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
Poplar Bluff, MO
- Average wind speed in March: 8.9mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.6mph).
Average humidity in March
Poplar Bluff, 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
Poplar Bluff, MO
- Average rainfall in March: 1.5"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (0.75").
Average rainfall days in March
Poplar Bluff, MO
- Average rainfall days in March: 12.3 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (14.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6 days).
Average snowfall in March
Poplar Bluff, MO
- Average snowfall in March: 0.2"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.39").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Poplar Bluff, MO
- Average snowfall days in March: 0.8 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Poplar Bluff, 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 month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in March
Poplar Bluff, MO
- Average sunshine days in March: 16.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.8 days).
Average UV index in March
Poplar Bluff, 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
Poplar Bluff, MO
- Average cloud cover in March: 45
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 24).
Average visibility in March
Poplar Bluff, 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).
