March weather forecast
Shawnee, OK

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Weather in March

March marks the transition towards spring for Shawnee with a noticeable rise in temperatures. With the lengthening of daylight hours, the city begins to witness warmer days. However, March also brings an increase in rainfall to 2.09" (53mm) and relative humidity of 68%. Despite this dampness, the warming climate and extended sunlight hours have a positive effect on mood and outdoor activities. The gradual setting in of spring brings promise of the months to come.

Temperature

March in Shawnee comes with an increase, with the average high-temperature moving from a cool 51.4°F (10.8°C) in February to a refreshing 62.8°F (17.1°C). The average temperature in Shawnee during March nights dips to a frosty 45.1°F (7.3°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 68%.

Rainfall

In Shawnee, Oklahoma, in March, it is raining for 10.6 days, with typically 2.09" (53mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Shawnee, Oklahoma, during the entire year, the rain falls for 123.4 days and collects up to 25.87" (657mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In Shawnee, Oklahoma, during March, snow falls for 0.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.31" (8mm) of snow. In Shawnee, during the entire year, snow falls for 6.5 days and aggregates up to 3.66" (93mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Shawnee, Oklahoma, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 0min.
On the first day of March in Shawnee, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 6:23 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 7:48 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 in Shawnee, Oklahoma, is 7.2h.

UV index

In Shawnee, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 4 suggests these recommendations:
Exercise caution. The susceptibility of light skin individuals to burns is less than 30 minutes. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly. Watch out! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly magnified twofold due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What are March temperatures in Shawnee?

Shawnee in March has an average high-temperature of 62.8°F (17.1°C) and an average low-temperature of 45.1°F (7.3°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Shawnee?

The average relative humidity in March in Shawnee is 68%.

How many days does it rain in March in Shawnee?

In Shawnee, during March, the rain falls for 10.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March in Shawnee?

In March, it is snowing for 0.6 days. Throughout March, 0.31" (8mm) of snow is accumulated.

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

The average day length in March in Shawnee is 12h and 0min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Shawnee?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 6:23 pm CST. On the last day of the month, in Shawnee, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 7:48 pm CDT.

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

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Shawnee, Oklahoma, 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 Shawnee?

In Shawnee, the average sunshine duration in March is 7.2h.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Shawnee?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. 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
Shawnee, OK

Average temperature in March - Shawnee, OK
  • Average high temperature in March: 62.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (92.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (48.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 45.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (32.5°F).

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Average pressure in March
Shawnee, OK

Average pressure in March - Shawnee, OK
  • Average pressure in March: 30.02"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Shawnee, OK

Average wind speed in March - Shawnee, OK
  • Average wind speed in March: 11.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.9mph).

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Average humidity in March
Shawnee, OK

Average humidity in March - Shawnee, OK
  • Average humidity in March: 68%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (63%).

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Average rainfall in March
Shawnee, OK

Average rainfall in March - Shawnee, OK
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.09"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.06").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (1.18").

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Average rainfall days in March
Shawnee, OK

Average rainfall days in March - Shawnee, OK
  • Average rainfall days in March: 10.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.4 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Shawnee, OK

Average snowfall in March - Shawnee, OK
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.31"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.61").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Shawnee, OK

Average snowfall days in March - Shawnee, OK
  • Average snowfall days in March: 0.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Shawnee, OK

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Shawnee, OK
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 7h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Shawnee, OK

Average sunshine days in March - Shawnee, OK
  • Average sunshine days in March: 16.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (23.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (14.7 days).

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Average UV index in March
Shawnee, OK

Average UV index in March - Shawnee, OK
  • Average UV index in March: 4

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in March
Shawnee, OK

Average cloud cover in March - Shawnee, OK
  • Average cloud cover in March: 38

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 38).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 19).

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Average visibility in March
Shawnee, OK

Average visibility in March - Shawnee, OK
  • 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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