March weather forecastVernal, UT
March
Weather in March
As spring approaches in March, Vernal's weather takes a transitional turn. An increase in average high temperatures to 45.7°F (7.6°C) and lows to 28.9°F (-1.7°C) signifies a retreat from the grip of winter's frost. Rainfall gradually replaces snowfall, contributing to the refreshing spring onset. The duration of daylight extends, making the days conspicuously longer. Overall, the predominating characteristic of March is its role as the gateway to the rejuvenating spring season.Temperature
The shift into March in Vernal is characterized by a rise in the average high-temperature, transitioning from February's icy 33.1°F (0.6°C) to a chilly 45.7°F (7.6°C). During March, Vernal observes a consistent average nighttime temperature of 28.9°F (-1.7°C).Humidity
In March, the average relative humidity is 62%.Rainfall
In Vernal, in March, during 9.5 rainfall days, 0.55" (14mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Vernal, during the entire year, the rain falls for 83.2 days and collects up to 5.75" (146mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Vernal, in March, during 6.2 snowfall days, 2.48" (63mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Vernal, Utah, during the entire year, snow falls for 43.6 days and aggregates up to 16.81" (427mm) of snow.Daylight
In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 59min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 6:10 pm MST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 7:42 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 Vernal, Utah, the average sunshine in March is 8.8h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 3 suggests these recommendations:
Take measures. Individuals with light skin might experience burns in under 30 minutes. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage. Take into account! The reflection from snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation intensity.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Vernal, UT
- Average high temperature in March: 45.7°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 (30°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 28.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12.7°F).
Average pressure in March
Vernal, UT
- Average pressure in March: 30.03"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.29"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.87"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Vernal, UT
- Average wind speed in March: 5.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (3.4mph).
Average humidity in March
Vernal, UT
- Average humidity in March: 62%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (30%).
Average rainfall in March
Vernal, UT
- Average rainfall in March: 0.55"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (0.71").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.31").
Average rainfall days in March
Vernal, UT
- Average rainfall days in March: 9.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (10.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.4 days).
Average snowfall in March
Vernal, UT
- Average snowfall in March: 2.48"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.29").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Vernal, UT
- Average snowfall days in March: 6.2 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Vernal, UT
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in March: 8h and 48min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in March
Vernal, UT
- Average sunshine days in March: 16.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (22.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (15.3 days).
Average UV index in March
Vernal, UT
- 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
Vernal, UT
- Average cloud cover in March: 26
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 30).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 11).
Average visibility in March
Vernal, UT
- 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).
