March weather forecastYork, NE

March

Weather in March

In March, York begins to experience the warming trend of spring, with a significant increase in temperature compared to February. It is a month of transition characterized by melting snow, emerging greenery and an appreciable extension in daylight hours. As the weather becomes less wintry, residents revel in more outdoor activities fully embracing the longer, warmer days. The most pronounced change in this month is the temperature, rising to the maximum of 51.4°F (10.8°C). March bestows a breath of fresh, spring air to York, promising milder months ahead.

Temperature

The start of March in York signals a considerable escalation in the average high-temperature, advancing from a wintry 36.3°F (2.4°C) in February to a cool 51.4°F (10.8°C). In York, March nights witness a steady temperature drop to a cold 34.2°F (1.2°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity in York is 67%.

Rainfall

In March, in York, the rain falls for 10.3 days. Throughout March, 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 117.1 rainfall days, and 20.63" (524mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in York, Nebraska. In March, in York, it is snowing for 4.5 days. Throughout March, 2.56" (65mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, in York, there are 33.7 snowfall days, and 14.25" (362mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 6:22 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 7:54 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

The average sunshine in March in York is 6.9h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 3 in March leads to these recommendations:
Take necessary precautions - Defending against sun damage is advocated. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat. Be alert! Nearly double the UV rays from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

York in March has an average high-temperature of 51.4°F (10.8°C) and an average low-temperature of 34.2°F (1.2°C).

In March, the average relative humidity in York, Nebraska, is 67%.

In York, in March, during 10.3 rainfall days, 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

In York, in March, snow falls for 4.5 days, with typically accumulated 2.56" (65mm) of snow.

In March, the average day length in York is 11h and 58min.

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 6:22 pm CST. On the last day of the month, in York, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 7:54 pm CDT.

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

The average sunshine duration in March in York, Nebraska, is 6.9h.

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

  • Average high temperature in March: 51.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 34.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.7°F).

Average pressure in March
York, NE

  • Average pressure in March: 30.04"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.85"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
York, NE

  • Average wind speed in March: 11.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.8mph).

Average humidity in March
York, NE

  • Average humidity in March: 67%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (62%).

Average rainfall in March
York, NE

  • Average rainfall in March: 1.38"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.62").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and November (0.75").

Average rainfall days in March
York, NE

  • Average rainfall days in March: 10.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.3 days).

Average snowfall in March
York, NE

  • Average snowfall in March: 2.56"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.27").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
York, NE

  • Average snowfall days in March: 4.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average sunshine in March
York, NE

  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 54min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in March
York, NE

  • Average sunshine days in March: 15.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.4 days).

Average UV index in March
York, 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 January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
York, NE

  • Average cloud cover in March: 43

The months with the most cloud cover are January, February and March (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 25).

Average visibility in March
York, 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).