March weather forecast
Russell, KS

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Weather in March

March signifies the arrival of spring in Russell, bringing with it a significant rise in temperature. Days become longer and warmer with less snow compared to the preceding winter months. The increase in rainfall to 1.1" (28mm) indicates the start of the rainy season, ushering in the growth and rejuvenation of flora. Wind speeds experience a slight increment as the transition from winter to spring progresses. The UV index begins to escalate in preparation for the summer weather.

Temperature

A shift in the average high-temperature is noticeable in March in Russell, changing from a frosty 45°F (7.2°C) in February to a refreshing 57.4°F (14.1°C). The average low-temperature of 37.8°F (3.2°C) is witnessed during March.

Humidity

In Russell, Kansas, the average relative humidity in March is 60%.

Rainfall

In Russell, in March, during 9 rainfall days, 1.1" (28mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Russell, there are 109.3 rainfall days, and 17.91" (455mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Russell are January through April, October through December. In Russell, during March, snow falls for 3.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.34" (34mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Russell, Kansas, there are 22 snowfall days, and 8.7" (221mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Russell is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 6:28 pm CST. On the last day of March, in Russell, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 7:58 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 7.8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Russell is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In March, a daily UV index of 4 turns into the following recommendations:
Be cautious. Those with fair skin can be subjected to burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Avoiding the Sun during its peak radiation time around midday is a healthy practice. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays. Be alert! Nearly double the UV rays from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Russell in March?

March temperatures in Russell vary between a high-temperature of 57.4°F (14.1°C) and a low-temperature of 37.8°F (3.2°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Russell?

In March, the average relative humidity is 60%.

How many days does it rain in March in Russell?

In March, the rain falls for 9 days. Throughout March, 1.1" (28mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Russell in March?

In March, in Russell, it is snowing for 3.3 days. Throughout March, 1.34" (34mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in March in Russell?

In Russell, Kansas, the average day length in March is 11h and 59min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Russell?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 6:28 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 7:58 pm CDT.

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

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

How many hours of sunshine does Russell have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 7.8h.

What is the UV index reading in March in Russell?

In Russell, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Russell, KS

Average temperature in March - Russell, KS
  • Average high temperature in March: 57.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (93°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 37.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.8°F).

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Average pressure in March
Russell, KS

Average pressure in March - Russell, KS
  • Average pressure in March: 30.02"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Russell, KS

Average wind speed in March - Russell, KS
  • Average wind speed in March: 11.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.3mph).

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Average humidity in March
Russell, KS

Average humidity in March - Russell, KS
  • Average humidity in March: 60%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (67%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (56%).

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Average rainfall in March
Russell, KS

Average rainfall in March - Russell, KS
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.1"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.99").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.59").

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Average rainfall days in March
Russell, KS

Average rainfall days in March - Russell, KS
  • Average rainfall days in March: 9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Russell, KS

Average snowfall in March - Russell, KS
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.34"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.17").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Russell, KS

Average snowfall days in March - Russell, KS
  • Average snowfall days in March: 3.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Russell, KS

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 7h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 24min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 6h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Russell, KS

Average sunshine days in March - Russell, KS
  • Average sunshine days in March: 17.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (14.3 days).

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Average UV index in March
Russell, KS

Average UV index in March - Russell, KS
  • Average UV index in March: 4

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

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Average cloud cover in March
Russell, KS

Average cloud cover in March - Russell, KS
  • Average cloud cover in March: 35

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 35).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 19).

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Average visibility in March
Russell, KS

Average visibility in March - Russell, 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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