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 shows a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from February's chilly 43.3°F (6.3°C) to a fresh 53.4°F (11.9°C). During March, the average low-temperature is an icy 36.7°F (2.6°C).Humidity
In Preston, the average relative humidity in March is 78%.Rainfall
In Preston, during March, the rain falls for 15.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.95" (75mm) of precipitation. In Preston, during the entire year, the rain falls for 176 days and collects up to 33.66" (855mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Preston, Kentucky, are January through April, October through December. In Preston, Kentucky, during March, snow falls for 5.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.4" (61mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 37.3 snowfall days, and 11.57" (294mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 59min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 6:28 pm EST. On the last day of March, in Preston, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 7:57 pm EDT.
Note: On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from EST to EDT. Daylight Saving Time lasts until Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am; consequently, the time zone reverts from EDT to EST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in March in Preston, Kentucky, is 5.9h.UV index
In Preston, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The average daily UV index of 3 in March transforms into the following instructions:
Heed the precautions - It is counselled to guard against solar damage. Considering the Sun's intensity during midday, it's wise to minimize direct exposure. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure. Watch out! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly magnified twofold due to snow reflection.
Frequently asked questions
What is the temperature in March in Preston?
What is the average humidity in March in Preston?
How many days does it rain in March in Preston?
How many days does it snow in March in Preston?
What is the average length of the day in March in Preston?
When are sunrise and sunset in March in Preston?
When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in Preston?
How many hours of sunshine does Preston have in March?
What is the UV index intensity in March in Preston?
Average temperature in March
Preston, KY
- Average high temperature in March: 53.4°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.8°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 36.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.7°F).
Average pressure in March
Preston, KY
- Average pressure in March: 30.09"Hg
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Preston, KY
- Average wind speed in March: 7.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.9mph).
Average humidity in March
Preston, KY
- Average humidity in March: 78%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (75%).
Average rainfall in March
Preston, KY
- Average rainfall in March: 2.95"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.58").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are September and October (2.05").
Average rainfall days in March
Preston, KY
- Average rainfall days in March: 15.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.6 days).
Average snowfall in March
Preston, KY
- Average snowfall in March: 2.4"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.72").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Preston, KY
- Average snowfall days in March: 5.6 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Preston, KY
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).
- Average sunshine in March: 5h and 5min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in March
Preston, KY
- Average sunshine days in March: 11.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.4 days).
Average UV index in March
Preston, KY
- Average UV index in March: 3
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in March
Preston, KY
- Average cloud cover in March: 52
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in March
Preston, KY
- Average visibility in March: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are April, June, August, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, July, September and December (5mi).
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