March weather forecast
Richmond, MS

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Richmond, is an enjoyable month, with an average temperature ranging between min 45.5°F (7.5°C) and max 63°F (17.2°C).

Temperature

In March, the meteorological conditions subtly change with the average high-temperature edging from a cool 54.5°F (12.5°C) in February to a refreshing 63°F (17.2°C). Throughout March, the average low-temperature records at a chilly 45.5°F (7.5°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 79%.

Rainfall

In Richmond, Mississippi, during March, the rain falls for 14.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation. In Richmond, during the entire year, the rain falls for 155.2 days and collects up to 33.27" (845mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Richmond are January through March and December. March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.7 snowfall days, in March, Richmond aggregates 0.08" (2mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Richmond, Mississippi, there are 5.2 snowfall days, and 1.22" (31mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 12h and 0min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 5:50 pm CST. On the last day of March, in Richmond, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 7:14 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 6.4h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Richmond is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 4 suggests this advice:
Take care. Persons with lighter skin might suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation during midday suggests reducing time spent outdoors. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation. Be vigilant! The reflective nature of snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Richmond in March?

During March, Richmond experiences an average high-temperature of 63°F (17.2°C) and a low-temperature of 45.5°F (7.5°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Richmond?

In Richmond, the average relative humidity in March is 79%.

How many days does it rain in March in Richmond?

In Richmond, in March, it is raining for 14.3 days, with typically 2.99" (76mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Richmond?

March is the last month it regularly snows in Richmond, Mississippi. During 0.7 snowfall days, in March, Richmond aggregates 0.08" (2mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Richmond have in March?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Richmond?

On the first day of March in Richmond, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 5:50 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 7:14 pm CDT.

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

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

The average sunshine duration in March in Richmond is 6.4h.

How high is the UV index in March in Richmond?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Richmond is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Richmond, MS

Average temperature in March - Richmond, MS
  • Average high temperature in March: 63°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (49.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 45.5°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 (34.7°F).

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Average pressure in March
Richmond, MS

Average pressure in March - Richmond, MS
  • Average pressure in March: 30.09"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
Richmond, MS

Average wind speed in March - Richmond, MS
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.7mph).

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Average humidity in March
Richmond, MS

Average humidity in March - Richmond, MS
  • Average humidity in March: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

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Average rainfall in March
Richmond, MS

Average rainfall in March - Richmond, MS
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.99"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.58").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.81").

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Average rainfall days in March
Richmond, MS

Average rainfall days in March - Richmond, MS
  • Average rainfall days in March: 14.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.5 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Richmond, MS

Average snowfall in March - Richmond, MS
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.08"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (0.43").
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
Richmond, MS

Average snowfall days in March - Richmond, MS
  • Average snowfall days in March: 0.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.8 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
Richmond, MS

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Richmond, MS
  • 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: 9h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Richmond, MS

Average sunshine days in March - Richmond, MS
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.8 days).

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Average UV index in March
Richmond, MS

Average UV index in March - Richmond, MS
  • 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 3).

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Average cloud cover in March
Richmond, MS

Average cloud cover in March - Richmond, MS
  • Average cloud cover in March: 47

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 49).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in March
Richmond, MS

Average visibility in March - Richmond, MS
  • 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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