March weather forecastWest Salem, WI
March
Weather in March
The first month of the spring, March, is a cold month in West Salem, Wisconsin, with an average temperature ranging between max 40.1°F (4.5°C) and min 25.7°F (-3.5°C).Temperature
As February gives way to March, the average high-temperature displays a considerable increase, soaring from a freezing cold 25.7°F (-3.5°C) to a wintry 40.1°F (4.5°C). West Salem sees an average low-temperature of 25.7°F (-3.5°C) during March.Humidity
In March, the average relative humidity is 82%.Rainfall
In West Salem, in March, during 10.2 rainfall days, 1.61" (41mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In West Salem, during the entire year, the rain falls for 133.6 days and collects up to 27.36" (695mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In West Salem, Wisconsin, in March, snow falls for 7.3 days, with typically accumulated 2.68" (68mm) of snow. In West Salem, during the entire year, snow falls for 58 days and aggregates up to 22.56" (573mm) of snow.Daylight
In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 58min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 5:53 pm CST. On the last day of March, in West Salem, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 7:30 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 March, the average sunshine is 5.4h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: The maximum daily UV index, 2 in March, converts into the following recommendations:
Despite the majority tolerating prolonged sun exposure, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children demand continual protection. Considering the strength of solar radiation at midday, one should avoid direct Sun exposure. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays. Be advised! The UV radiation from the Sun can be almost doubled due to the reflective properties of snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
West Salem, WI
- Average high temperature in March: 40.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (21.6°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 25.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (8.2°F).
Average pressure in March
West Salem, WI
- Average pressure in March: 30.09"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.89"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
West Salem, WI
- Average wind speed in March: 8.6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.2mph).
Average humidity in March
West Salem, WI
- Average humidity in March: 82%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and October (77%).
Average rainfall in March
West Salem, WI
- Average rainfall in March: 1.61"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (4.61").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.02").
Average rainfall days in March
West Salem, WI
- Average rainfall days in March: 10.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (18.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.8 days).
Average snowfall in March
West Salem, WI
- Average snowfall in March: 2.68"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.47").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in March
West Salem, WI
- Average snowfall days in March: 7.3 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
West Salem, WI
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in March: 5h and 24min
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 6min).
Average sunshine days in March
West Salem, WI
- Average sunshine days in March: 14.8 days
The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (16.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.4 days).
Average UV index in March
West Salem, 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, February, November and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in March
West Salem, WI
- Average cloud cover in March: 56
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 67).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).
Average visibility in March
West Salem, WI
- Average visibility in March: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, October and November (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (4mi).
