March weather forecastPrairie City, MO
March
Weather in March
March, the first month of the spring in Prairie City, is a refreshing month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 39.4°F (4.1°C) and an average high of 56.3°F (13.5°C).Temperature
The shift from February to March is marked by an increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a frosty 44.2°F (6.8°C) to a refreshing 56.3°F (13.5°C). During the nights in March, an average low-temperature of 39.4°F (4.1°C) is observed.Humidity
In March, the average relative humidity is 74%.Rainfall
In Prairie City, in March, it is raining for 12.1 days, with typically 2.17" (55mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 130.6 rainfall days, and 25.43" (646mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through March, May, October through December are months with snowfall. March is the last month it regularly snows. During 1.4 snowfall days, in March, Prairie City aggregates 0.91" (23mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 12.2 snowfall days, and 4.29" (109mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 59min.On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 6:10 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 7:39 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 is 6.5h.UV index
In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: An average maximum UV index of 4 in March leads to these recommendations:
Take necessary precautions - Protection from skin and eye injury is mandatory. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely. Be watchful! The reflection of snow can enhance the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Prairie City, MO
- Average high temperature in March: 56.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.9°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 39.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.2°F).
Average pressure in March
Prairie City, MO
- Average pressure in March: 30.05"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Prairie City, MO
- Average wind speed in March: 10.4mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (10.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.6mph).
Average humidity in March
Prairie City, MO
- Average humidity in March: 74%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).
Average rainfall in March
Prairie City, MO
- Average rainfall in March: 2.17"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.49").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.79").
Average rainfall days in March
Prairie City, MO
- Average rainfall days in March: 12.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5 days).
Average snowfall in March
Prairie City, MO
- Average snowfall in March: 0.91"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.69").
The months with the least snowfall are April, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Prairie City, MO
- Average snowfall days in March: 1.4 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Prairie City, MO
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).
- Average sunshine in March: 6h and 30min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in March
Prairie City, MO
- Average sunshine days in March: 16.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.2 days).
Average UV index in March
Prairie City, MO
- Average UV index in March: 4
The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in March
Prairie City, MO
- Average cloud cover in March: 46
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 25).
Average visibility in March
Prairie City, 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).
