March weather forecast
Decatur, NE

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a frosty month in Decatur, Nebraska, with temperature in the range of an average high of 47.8°F (8.8°C) and an average low of 31.8°F (-0.1°C).

Temperature

March's arrival is marked by a notable elevation in high-temperatures, rising from a cold 32.2°F (0.1°C) in February to a frosty 47.8°F (8.8°C). In the month of March, the temperature generally rests at an average low of 31.8°F (-0.1°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March in Decatur is 72%.

Rainfall

In Decatur, in March, it is raining for 8.9 days, with typically 1.38" (35mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Decatur, during the entire year, the rain falls for 117.6 days and collects up to 21.89" (556mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In Decatur, during March, snow falls for 4.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.89" (48mm) of snow. In Decatur, during the entire year, snow falls for 32.9 days and aggregates up to 11.69" (297mm) of snow.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 6:15 pm CST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 7:50 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 Decatur, Nebraska, the average sunshine in March is 6.4h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Decatur is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 3 during March translates into the following recommendations:
Take precautions - Protection against sunburn is recommended. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun. Caution! The reflection of snow can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Decatur in March?

In March, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Decatur are 47.8°F (8.8°C) and 31.8°F (-0.1°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March in Decatur?

In Decatur, the average relative humidity in March is 72%.

How many days does it rain in March in Decatur?

In March, in Decatur, the rain falls for 8.9 days. Throughout March, 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March in Decatur?

In Decatur, during March, snow falls for 4.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.89" (48mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March in Decatur?

The average day length in March is 11h and 58min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Decatur?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 6:15 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 7:50 pm CDT.

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

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

How long on average sun shines in March in Decatur?

The average sunshine duration in March in Decatur is 6.4h.

How high is the UV index in March in Decatur?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Decatur, NE

Average temperature in March - Decatur, NE
  • Average high temperature in March: 47.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 31.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.1°F).

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Average pressure in March
Decatur, NE

Average pressure in March - Decatur, NE
  • Average pressure in March: 30.06"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.86"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Decatur, NE

Average wind speed in March - Decatur, NE
  • Average wind speed in March: 10.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.4mph).

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Average humidity in March
Decatur, NE

Average humidity in March - Decatur, NE
  • Average humidity in March: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and October (66%).

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Average rainfall in March
Decatur, NE

Average rainfall in March - Decatur, NE
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.38"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.31").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.67").

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Average rainfall days in March
Decatur, NE

Average rainfall days in March - Decatur, NE
  • Average rainfall days in March: 8.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.7 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Decatur, NE

Average snowfall in March - Decatur, NE
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.89"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.03").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Decatur, NE

Average snowfall days in March - Decatur, NE
  • Average snowfall days in March: 4.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.9 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
Decatur, NE

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Decatur, NE
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Decatur, NE

Average sunshine days in March - Decatur, NE
  • Average sunshine days in March: 17.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12 days).

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Average UV index in March
Decatur, NE

Average UV index in March - Decatur, NE
  • Average UV index in March: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are February and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in March
Decatur, NE

Average cloud cover in March - Decatur, NE
  • Average cloud cover in March: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 26).

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Average visibility in March
Decatur, NE

Average visibility in March - Decatur, NE
  • 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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