March weather forecastKearney, NE

Weather in March

With the arrival of March, weather shows signs of resilience against winter's harshness, leading to warmer days. The transition period unveils fluctuating conditions, making this month unpredictable. When looking at rainfall, March stands out with significant precipitation, totaling 1.9" (48mm). Daylight gradually increases, allowing more time for outdoor activities. The snow starts to retreat, revealing the green grass hidden all winter long.

Temperature

As February transitions into March, a change in temperatures is observed, with average highs moving from a cold 41°F (5°C) to a fresh 50°F (10°C). Kearney anticipates a considerable drop in temperature at night in March, with an average low of 24.8°F (-4°C).

Rainfall

In Kearney, Nebraska, in March, it is raining for 7 days, with typically 1.85" (47mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Kearney, during the entire year, the rain falls for 86 days and collects up to 24.96" (634mm) of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 6:28 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 8:00 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 Kearney, the average sunshine in March is 8h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Kearney is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 4 suggests this advice:
Be vigilant - Preventing sunburn is recommended. When the Sun is at its strongest around midday, find shade and limit exposure. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half.