March weather forecast
Grand Gulf, MS

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Grand Gulf, is a pleasant month, with an average temperature varying between 68°F (20°C) and 50.2°F (10.1°C).

Temperature

Grand Gulf experiences a minor temperature shift with the start of March, with average high-temperatures moving from a refreshing 59.7°F (15.4°C) in February to a pleasant 68°F (20°C). During March, the temperature in Grand Gulf is averaged to a low of 50.2°F (10.1°C) at night.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 80%.

Rainfall

In Grand Gulf, in March, during 12.1 rainfall days, 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Grand Gulf, Mississippi, during the entire year, the rain falls for 141.8 days and collects up to 23.39" (594mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March and December are months with snowfall in Grand Gulf. March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in March, Grand Gulf aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Grand Gulf, Mississippi, there are 1.9 snowfall days, and 0.75" (19mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Grand Gulf is 12h and 1min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 6:02 pm CST. On the last day of March, in Grand Gulf, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 7:23 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 Grand Gulf, the average sunshine in March is 6.8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 4 in March leads to these recommendations:
Adopt protective measures - Requirement to safeguard skin and eyes from harm exists. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing. Stay alert! Snow's reflective properties can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Grand Gulf in March?

In March, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Grand Gulf are 68°F (20°C) and 50.2°F (10.1°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March in Grand Gulf?

In March, the average relative humidity is 80%.

How much does it rain in Grand Gulf in March?

In Grand Gulf, Mississippi, during March, the rain falls for 12.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Grand Gulf?

March is the last month it regularly snows in Grand Gulf, Mississippi. During 0.3 snowfall days, in March, Grand Gulf aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March in Grand Gulf?

In Grand Gulf, the average day length in March is 12h and 1min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Grand Gulf?

On the first day of March in Grand Gulf, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 6:02 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 7:23 pm CDT.

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

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Grand Gulf, 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 Grand Gulf?

In Grand Gulf, the average sunshine duration in March is 6.8h.

How high is the UV index in March in Grand Gulf?

In Grand Gulf, Mississippi, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Grand Gulf, MS

Average temperature in March - Grand Gulf, MS
  • Average high temperature in March: 68°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (92.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (55°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 50.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (39.7°F).

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Average pressure in March
Grand Gulf, MS

Average pressure in March - Grand Gulf, MS
  • Average pressure in March: 30.08"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Grand Gulf, MS

Average wind speed in March - Grand Gulf, MS
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are August and September (5mph).

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Average humidity in March
Grand Gulf, MS

Average humidity in March - Grand Gulf, MS
  • Average humidity in March: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).

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Average rainfall in March
Grand Gulf, MS

Average rainfall in March - Grand Gulf, MS
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.89"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.83").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.22").

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Average rainfall days in March
Grand Gulf, MS

Average rainfall days in March - Grand Gulf, MS
  • Average rainfall days in March: 12.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (6.9 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Grand Gulf, MS

Average snowfall in March - Grand Gulf, MS
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.04"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.47").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Grand Gulf, MS

Average snowfall days in March - Grand Gulf, MS
  • Average snowfall days in March: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Grand Gulf, MS

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Grand Gulf, MS
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Grand Gulf, MS

Average sunshine days in March - Grand Gulf, MS
  • Average sunshine days in March: 16.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (22.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (11 days).

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Average UV index in March
Grand Gulf, MS

Average UV index in March - Grand Gulf, MS
  • 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 and December (UV index 3).

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Average cloud cover in March
Grand Gulf, MS

Average cloud cover in March - Grand Gulf, MS
  • Average cloud cover in March: 46

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in March
Grand Gulf, MS

Average visibility in March - Grand Gulf, MS
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

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

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