March weather forecastBenton, TN
March
Weather in March
March, the first month of the spring in Benton, is a mild month, with an average temperature ranging between max 59.2°F (15.1°C) and min 41.5°F (5.3°C).Temperature
March brings a slight elevation in the average high-temperature, transitioning from February's fresh 51.4°F (10.8°C) to a moderate 59.2°F (15.1°C). The average low-temperature, in March, is a wintry 41.5°F (5.3°C).Humidity
In Benton, the average relative humidity in March is 78%.Rainfall
In March, the rain falls for 14 days. Throughout March, 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 148 rainfall days, and 23.9" (607mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. March is the last month it regularly snows. During 1 snowfall days, in March, Benton aggregates 0.2" (5mm) of snow. In Benton, during the entire year, snow falls for 5.2 days and aggregates up to 1.77" (45mm) of snow.Daylight
The average length of the day in March in Benton is 11h and 59min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 6:34 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 7:59 pm EDT.
Note: On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from EST to EDT. Daylight Saving Time lasts until Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am; consequently, the time zone reverts from EDT to EST.
Sunshine
In Benton, the average sunshine in March is 6.7h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The UV index of 4 during March translates into the following guidance:
Take precautions - Protection against skin and eye damage is obliged. Given the potency of the midday Sun's UV radiation, one should avoid prolonged exposure. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat. Watch out! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly magnified twofold due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Benton, TN
- Average high temperature in March: 59.2°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (46.4°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 41.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.9°F).
Average pressure in March
Benton, TN
- Average pressure in March: 30.1"Hg
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Benton, TN
- Average wind speed in March: 6.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.8mph).
Average humidity in March
Benton, TN
- Average humidity in March: 78%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, July, August, September, October and November (75%).
Average rainfall in March
Benton, TN
- Average rainfall in March: 2.17"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.64").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.3").
Average rainfall days in March
Benton, TN
- Average rainfall days in March: 14 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.3 days).
Average snowfall in March
Benton, TN
- Average snowfall in March: 0.2"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.75").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Benton, TN
- Average snowfall days in March: 1 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Benton, TN
- 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: 6h and 42min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in March
Benton, TN
- Average sunshine days in March: 14.5 days
The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (21.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.6 days).
Average UV index in March
Benton, TN
- Average UV index in March: 4
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in March
Benton, TN
- Average cloud cover in March: 47
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in March
Benton, TN
- Average visibility in March: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, May and December (5mi).
