March weather forecastMerriman, NE
March
Weather in March
March signals the onset of spring in Merriman, Nebraska, with average high temperatures reaching a relatively welcome 47.8°F (8.8°C). This month stands out as the transition from the bone-chilling winter to a more mild spring. Patches of snow begin to melt away, and the ice-capped city starts showing signs of springtime thaw. On a note of caution, this month records 1.22" (31mm) of rainfall prompting residents to keep their umbrellas handy. The daylight hours increase as sunny days become more frequent.Temperature
The shift from February to March brings an increase in the average high-temperature, moving from an icy 34°F (1.1°C) to a frosty 47.8°F (8.8°C). During March, Merriman's temperature averages to a freezing cold 30.6°F (-0.8°C) at night.Humidity
The average relative humidity in March is 65%.Rainfall
In Merriman, during March, the rain falls for 7 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.22" (31mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 108 rainfall days, and 15.39" (391mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through May, September through December are months with snowfall. The month with the most snowfall is March, when snow falls for 6.3 days and typically aggregates up to 3.58" (91mm) of snow.Daylight
In Merriman, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 5:36 pm MST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 7:12 pm MDT.
Note: On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from MST to MDT. Daylight Saving Time lasts until Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am; consequently, the time zone reverts from MDT to MST.
Sunshine
In Merriman, Nebraska, the average sunshine in March is 7.6h.UV index
In Merriman, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The daily high UV index of 3 during March translates into the following recommendations:
Put precautions into practice - Guidance to elude sunburn is provided. The Sun's UV radiation is especially harmful around midday, so reduce exposure and stay safe. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays. Be vigilant! The reflective nature of snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Merriman, NE
- Average high temperature in March: 47.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (32°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 30.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.3°F).
Average pressure in March
Merriman, NE
- Average pressure in March: 30.01"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Merriman, NE
- Average wind speed in March: 11.9mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (10.4mph).
Average humidity in March
Merriman, NE
- Average humidity in March: 65%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (51%).
Average rainfall in March
Merriman, NE
- Average rainfall in March: 1.22"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.4").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.47").
Average rainfall days in March
Merriman, NE
- Average rainfall days in March: 7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (2.8 days).
Average snowfall in March
Merriman, NE
- Average snowfall in March: 3.58"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.58").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Merriman, NE
- Average snowfall days in March: 6.3 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (10.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Merriman, NE
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in March: 7h and 36min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in March
Merriman, NE
- Average sunshine days in March: 18.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (21 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.8 days).
Average UV index in March
Merriman, NE
- Average UV index in March: 3
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in March
Merriman, NE
- Average cloud cover in March: 37
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 17).
Average visibility in March
Merriman, 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).





