March weather forecast
Sheppard, AR

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is an enjoyable month in Sheppard, Arkansas, with temperature in the range of an average high of 64.4°F (18°C) and an average low of 46.8°F (8.2°C).

Temperature

With the onset of March, the average high-temperature slightly shifts from February's cool 54.9°F (12.7°C) to a refreshing 64.4°F (18°C). In March, the temperature drops to an average of 46.8°F (8.2°C) at night.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are February, March and December, with an average relative humidity of 80%.

Rainfall

In Sheppard, Arkansas, in March, it is raining for 13.8 days, with typically 2.56" (65mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 142 rainfall days, and 27.17" (690mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March. March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in March, Sheppard aggregates 0.08" (2mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 3.6 snowfall days, and 0.94" (24mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Sheppard is 12h and 0min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 6:11 pm CST. On the last day of March, in Sheppard, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 7:35 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 Sheppard, the average sunshine in March is 6.6h.

UV index

In Sheppard, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: During March, 4 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Guard yourself - An obligation to protect skin and eyes from harm exists. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat. Take precaution! The reflection from snow can almost double the UV radiation of the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Sheppard in March?

In Sheppard, in March, the average high-temperature is 64.4°F (18°C), and the average low-temperature is 46.8°F (8.2°C).

What is the most humid month?

The months with the highest humidity are February, March and December, with an average relative humidity of 80%.

What is the average humidity in March?

In Sheppard, the average relative humidity in March is 80%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In Sheppard, in March, during 13.8 rainfall days, 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in March, Sheppard aggregates 0.08" (2mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Sheppard have in March?

The average day length in March is 12h and 0min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 6:11 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 7:35 pm CDT.

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

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

How long on average sun shines in March?

The average sunshine duration in March is 6.6h.

What is the UV index reading in March?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Sheppard, AR

Average temperature in March - Sheppard, AR
  • Average high temperature in March: 64.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (93.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (51.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 46.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (35.4°F).

Average pressure in March
Sheppard, AR

Average pressure in March - Sheppard, AR
  • Average pressure in March: 30.06"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Sheppard, AR

Average wind speed in March - Sheppard, AR
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.9mph).

Average humidity in March
Sheppard, AR

Average humidity in March - Sheppard, AR
  • Average humidity in March: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, March and December (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (70%).

Average rainfall in March
Sheppard, AR

Average rainfall in March - Sheppard, AR
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.56"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.5").

Average rainfall days in March
Sheppard, AR

Average rainfall days in March - Sheppard, AR
  • Average rainfall days in March: 13.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.8 days).

Average snowfall in March
Sheppard, AR

Average snowfall in March - Sheppard, AR
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.08"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.55").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Sheppard, AR

Average snowfall days in March - Sheppard, AR
  • Average snowfall days in March: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Sheppard, AR

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Sheppard, AR
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in March
Sheppard, AR

Average sunshine days in March - Sheppard, AR
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.9 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and October (20 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.6 days).

Average UV index in March
Sheppard, AR

Average UV index in March - Sheppard, AR
  • Average UV index in March: 4

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Sheppard, AR

Average cloud cover in March - Sheppard, AR
  • Average cloud cover in March: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in March
Sheppard, AR

Average visibility in March - Sheppard, AR
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

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

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