Contents
- Weather in March
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in March
- Average pressure in March
- Average wind speed in March
- Average humidity in March
- Average rainfall in March
- Average rainfall days in March
- Average snowfall in March
- Average snowfall days in March
- Average daylight in March
- Average sunshine in March
- Average sunshine days in March
- Average UV index in March
- Average cloud cover in March
- Average visibility in March
Weather in March
Temperature
March's onset witnesses a marked shift in the average high-temperature, moving from a freezing cold 28.2°F (-2.1°C) in February to a frosty 43.2°F (6.2°C). The temperature in Benton, Wisconsin, dips to an average of 28°F (-2.2°C) during March nights.Humidity
The average relative humidity in March is 79%.Rainfall
In Benton, in March, during 9.6 rainfall days, 1.22" (31mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Benton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 124.6 days and collects up to 20.2" (513mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through April, October through December are months with snowfall in Benton. In Benton, Wisconsin, during March, snow falls for 6.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.5" (38mm) of snow. In Benton, Wisconsin, during the entire year, snow falls for 44.5 days and aggregates up to 13.35" (339mm) of snow.Daylight
In Benton, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.On the first day of March in Benton, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 5:51 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 7:26 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 Benton, the average sunshine in March is 6h.UV index
In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The daily high UV index of 2 during March translates into the following recommendations:
Most people face no serious problems with extended sun exposure, but those with fair skin, infants, and children always need protection. UV radiation from the Sun is most dangerous during midday; take precautions and seek shade. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat. Take to heart! Snow reflection can almost magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Frequently asked questions
Is it cold in Benton during March?
What is the average humidity in March in Benton?
How much does it rain in Benton in March?
How many days does it snow in March in Benton?
What is the average length of the day in March in Benton?
When are sunrise and sunset in March in Benton?
When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in Benton?
How many hours of sunshine does Benton have in March?
What is the UV index reading in March in Benton?
Average temperature in March
Benton, WI
- Average high temperature in March: 43.2°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (24.6°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 28°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12°F).
Average pressure in March
Benton, WI
- Average pressure in March: 30.08"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Benton, WI
- Average wind speed in March: 9.8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.7mph).
Average humidity in March
Benton, WI
- Average humidity in March: 79%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (76%).
Average rainfall in March
Benton, WI
- Average rainfall in March: 1.22"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.87").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.75").
Average rainfall days in March
Benton, WI
- Average rainfall days in March: 9.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.1 days).
Average snowfall in March
Benton, WI
- Average snowfall in March: 1.5"
The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (3.31").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Benton, WI
- Average snowfall days in March: 6.4 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.8 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, WI
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in March: 6h and 0min
The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in March
Benton, WI
- Average sunshine days in March: 15.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (20 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.6 days).
Average UV index in March
Benton, WI
- Average UV index in March: 2
The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in March
Benton, WI
- Average cloud cover in March: 51
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility in March
Benton, WI
- Average visibility in March: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, July and August (5mi).
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