March weather forecastAmherst, WI
March
Weather in March
The first month of the spring, March, is an icy month in Amherst, Wisconsin, with an average temperature varying between 38.8°F (3.8°C) and 24.8°F (-4°C).Temperature
The rise of average high-temperatures is seen in March, with an increase from a freezing cold 24.8°F (-4°C) in February to a wintry 38.8°F (3.8°C). An average temperature of 24.8°F (-4°C) marks the nights in March.Humidity
In Amherst, the average relative humidity in March is 81%.Rainfall
In Amherst, Wisconsin, during March, the rain falls for 9.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.61" (41mm) of precipitation. In Amherst, during the entire year, the rain falls for 125.2 days and collects up to 23.54" (598mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Amherst are January through May, October through December. In March, it is snowing for 8.4 days. Throughout March, 2.4" (61mm) of snow is accumulated. In Amherst, during the entire year, snow falls for 56.3 days and aggregates up to 21.38" (543mm) of snow.Daylight
In March, the average length of the day in Amherst, Wisconsin, is 11h and 58min.On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 5:45 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 7:23 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 is 5.5h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in March in Amherst, Wisconsin, is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 during March translates into the following directions:
Prolonged sun exposure should always be prevented in babies, children, and those with sensitive skin. Avoiding direct sunlight during midday hours helps reduce the risk from intense UV radiation. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half. Warning! The reflection from snow can nearly magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Amherst, WI
- Average high temperature in March: 38.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (21.4°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 24.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (9.9°F).
Average pressure in March
Amherst, WI
- Average pressure in March: 30.09"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.1"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Amherst, WI
- Average wind speed in March: 9.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.9mph).
Average humidity in March
Amherst, WI
- Average humidity in March: 81%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (75%).
Average rainfall in March
Amherst, WI
- Average rainfall in March: 1.61"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.91").
Average rainfall days in March
Amherst, WI
- Average rainfall days in March: 9.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.8 days).
Average snowfall in March
Amherst, WI
- Average snowfall in March: 2.4"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.04").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Amherst, WI
- Average snowfall days in March: 8.4 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Amherst, WI
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in March: 5h and 30min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in March
Amherst, WI
- Average sunshine days in March: 15.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (16.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (12.8 days).
Average UV index in March
Amherst, WI
- Average UV index in March: 2
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in March
Amherst, WI
- Average cloud cover in March: 54
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 64).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 33).
Average visibility in March
Amherst, WI
- Average visibility in March: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, August, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, July, September and December (5mi).
