March weather forecast
Kingsport, TN

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Weather in March

March symbolizes the transition from winter to spring in Kingsport. The snow is largely replaced by rain, which falls on average on about 14.1 days. Predominantly, the weather remains wet, with showers interspersed with a few dry spells. March sees the landscape change dramatically from bare winter branches to green buds, and with it, the temperatures begin their consistent upward trajectory. However, the snow may stage an unexpected comeback now and then, with a few wintry mixes occasionally reported.

Temperature

The start of March brings a subtle shift in the average high-temperature, edging up from February's frosty 47.8°F (8.8°C) to a mild 56.1°F (13.4°C). During March, the nighttime temperature averages of 37.2°F (2.9°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 77%.

Rainfall

In Kingsport, during March, the rain falls for 14.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation. In Kingsport, during the entire year, the rain falls for 147.1 days and collects up to 23.46" (596mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall in Kingsport. In Kingsport, in March, snow falls for 2.3 days, with typically accumulated 0.43" (11mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 16.7 snowfall days, and 5.35" (136mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Kingsport is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 6:25 pm EST. On the last day of March, in Kingsport, Tennessee, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 7:51 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

The average sunshine in March is 6.9h.

UV index

In Kingsport, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 3 suggests these recommendations:
Take precautions - Protection against sun damage is advised. The midday Sun can be harmful due to its potent UV radiation; seek shade and reduce exposure. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage. Remember this! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by the reflective properties of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What are March temperatures in Kingsport?

In Kingsport, 56.1°F (13.4°C) is the average high-temperature and 37.2°F (2.9°C) is the average low-temperature during March.

What is the average humidity in March in Kingsport?

In March, the average relative humidity in Kingsport is 77%.

How many days does it rain in March in Kingsport?

In March, in Kingsport, the rain falls for 14.1 days. Throughout March, 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March in Kingsport?

In Kingsport, Tennessee, during March, snow falls for 2.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.43" (11mm) of snow.

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

In March, the average day length in Kingsport is 11h and 59min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Kingsport?

On the first day of March in Kingsport, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 6:25 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 7:51 pm EDT.

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

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

How many hours of sunshine does Kingsport have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration in Kingsport, Tennessee, is 6.9h.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Kingsport?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Kingsport is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Kingsport, TN

Average temperature in March - Kingsport, TN
  • Average high temperature in March: 56.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (42.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 37.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.1°F).

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Average pressure in March
Kingsport, TN

Average pressure in March - Kingsport, TN
  • Average pressure in March: 30.1"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Kingsport, TN

Average wind speed in March - Kingsport, TN
  • Average wind speed in March: 6.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.8mph).

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Average humidity in March
Kingsport, TN

Average humidity in March - Kingsport, TN
  • Average humidity in March: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July, August, September and November (74%).

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Average rainfall in March
Kingsport, TN

Average rainfall in March - Kingsport, TN
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.89"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.03").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.98").

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Average rainfall days in March
Kingsport, TN

Average rainfall days in March - Kingsport, TN
  • Average rainfall days in March: 14.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Kingsport, TN

Average snowfall in March - Kingsport, TN
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.43"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.57").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Kingsport, TN

Average snowfall days in March - Kingsport, TN
  • Average snowfall days in March: 2.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Kingsport, TN

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Kingsport, TN
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Kingsport, TN

Average sunshine days in March - Kingsport, TN
  • Average sunshine days in March: 13.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.9 days).

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Average UV index in March
Kingsport, TN

Average UV index in March - Kingsport, TN
  • Average UV index in March: 3

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).

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Average cloud cover in March
Kingsport, TN

Average cloud cover in March - Kingsport, TN
  • Average cloud cover in March: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in March
Kingsport, TN

Average visibility in March - Kingsport, TN
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (5mi).

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