March weather forecast
Dodge City, KS

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The old stone building that is home to the Ford County Courthouse in Dodge City, Kansas
The old stone building that is home to the Ford County Courthouse in Dodge City, Kansas

Weather in March

The arrival of March signals the advent of spring in Dodge City, Kansas. This period of transition sees a marked rise in the city's temperature, touching an average high of 59.2°F (15.1°C) on the warmest days. The daylight hours extends to around 12 hours, allowing more time for outdoor activities. Dodge City residents prepare themselves for a wetter April, as the weather turns significantly warmer with increased rainfall.

Temperature

March's arrival signals an increase in average high-temperatures, moving from February's frosty 47.3°F (8.5°C) to a refreshing 59.2°F (15.1°C). An average temperature of 38.3°F (3.5°C) is recorded during the nights in March.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March in Dodge City is 55%.

Rainfall

In March, in Dodge City, the rain falls for 7.2 days. Throughout March, 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Dodge City, during the entire year, the rain falls for 95.4 days and collects up to 15.59" (396mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In March, it is snowing for 1.9 days. Throughout March, 0.87" (22mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Dodge City, there are 14.4 snowfall days, and 8.39" (213mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Dodge City, Kansas, is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 6:34 pm CST. On the last day of March, in Dodge City, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 8:02 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 8.3h.

UV index

In Dodge City, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 4 during March leads to these advisories:
Prioritize safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are shared. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage. Stay alert! Snow's reflective properties can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Dodge City in March?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Dodge City, Kansas, during March are 59.2°F (15.1°C) and 38.3°F (3.5°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March in Dodge City?

In March, the average relative humidity in Dodge City, Kansas, is 55%.

How much does it rain in Dodge City in March?

In Dodge City, Kansas, in March, it is raining for 7.2 days, with typically 0.83" (21mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Dodge City in March?

In Dodge City, Kansas, in March, during 1.9 snowfall days, 0.87" (22mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Dodge City have in March?

In March, the average day length in Dodge City is 11h and 59min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Dodge City?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 6:34 pm CST. On the last day of the month, in Dodge City, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 8:02 pm CDT.

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

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Dodge City, Kansas, 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 in Dodge City?

In March, the average sunshine duration in Dodge City is 8.3h.

How high is the UV index in March in Dodge City?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Dodge City, KS

Average temperature in March - Dodge City, KS
  • Average high temperature in March: 59.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (93.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (44.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 38.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.8°F).

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Average pressure in March
Dodge City, KS

Average pressure in March - Dodge City, KS
  • Average pressure in March: 30"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.83"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Dodge City, KS

Average wind speed in March - Dodge City, KS
  • Average wind speed in March: 12.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (13.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (10.4mph).

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Average humidity in March
Dodge City, KS

Average humidity in March - Dodge City, KS
  • Average humidity in March: 55%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (62%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (52%).

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Average rainfall in March
Dodge City, KS

Average rainfall in March - Dodge City, KS
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.64").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.47").

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Average rainfall days in March
Dodge City, KS

Average rainfall days in March - Dodge City, KS
  • Average rainfall days in March: 7.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (12.8 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and December (2.5 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Dodge City, KS

Average snowfall in March - Dodge City, KS
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.87"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.52").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Dodge City, KS

Average snowfall days in March - Dodge City, KS
  • Average snowfall days in March: 1.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Dodge City, KS

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Dodge City, KS
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 8h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Dodge City, KS

Average sunshine days in March - Dodge City, KS
  • Average sunshine days in March: 21 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and December (25.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (14.4 days).

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Average UV index in March
Dodge City, KS

Average UV index in March - Dodge City, KS
  • Average UV index in March: 4

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in March
Dodge City, KS

Average cloud cover in March - Dodge City, KS
  • Average cloud cover in March: 29

The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 31).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 17).

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Average visibility in March
Dodge City, KS

Average visibility in March - Dodge City, KS
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

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

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