March weather forecast
Tunica, MS

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Weather in March

The chill subsides in March as the city of Tunica begins a steady climb into the warmth of spring, with temperatures notably ranging from 45.9°F (7.7°C) to 61.3°F (16.3°C). The month is marked by extended daylight hours, enabling longer outdoor activities as the city shakes off the winter chill. Although cloud cover decreases, March retains elevated humidity levels and frequent rainfall, typical of early spring weather. Snowfall becomes a rarity in this period, signifying the commencement of clear sky days. The ongoing warming trend invites Spring’s renewal energy into the bustling streets of Tunica.

Temperature

Tunica in March sees a temperature change, with average high-temperatures moving from a cool 52.3°F (11.3°C) in February to an enjoyable 61.3°F (16.3°C). March witnesses an average nighttime temperature of 45.9°F (7.7°C) in Tunica, Mississippi.

Humidity

March is the most humid month in Tunica, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

Rainfall

In Tunica, during March, the rain falls for 15.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.94" (100mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Tunica, there are 167.8 rainfall days, and 43.35" (1101mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Tunica are January through March, November and December. March is the last month it regularly snows in Tunica, Mississippi. During 0.5 snowfall days, in March, Tunica aggregates 0.35" (9mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Tunica, there are 5.1 snowfall days, and 2.56" (65mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Tunica is 12h and 0min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 5:57 pm CST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 7:22 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 in Tunica is 6.7h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 4 in March leads to these guidelines:
Undertake protective steps - Obligation to safeguard skin and eyes from harm is in place. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized. Be aware! The reflective nature of snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation almost twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in March in Tunica?

In Tunica, 61.3°F (16.3°C) is the average high-temperature and 45.9°F (7.7°C) is the average low-temperature during March.

What is the most humid month in Tunica?

March is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

What is the average humidity in March in Tunica?

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

How much does it rain in Tunica in March?

In Tunica, Mississippi, in March, during 15.3 rainfall days, 3.94" (100mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows in Tunica?

March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.5 snowfall days, in March, Tunica aggregates 0.35" (9mm) of snow.

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

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Tunica?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 5:57 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 7:22 pm CDT.

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

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 long on average sun shines in March in Tunica?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 6.7h.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Tunica?

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

Average temperature in March - Tunica, MS
  • Average high temperature in March: 61.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (47.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 45.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (35.1°F).

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Average pressure in March
Tunica, MS

Average pressure in March - Tunica, 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 (29.94"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Tunica, MS

Average wind speed in March - Tunica, MS
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.3mph).

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Average humidity in March
Tunica, MS

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (68%).

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Average rainfall in March
Tunica, MS

Average rainfall in March - Tunica, MS
  • Average rainfall in March: 3.94"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (5.24").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.24").

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Average rainfall days in March
Tunica, MS

Average rainfall days in March - Tunica, MS
  • Average rainfall days in March: 15.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (18.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.8 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Tunica, MS

Average snowfall in March - Tunica, MS
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.35"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.14").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Tunica, MS

Average snowfall days in March - Tunica, MS
  • Average snowfall days in March: 0.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (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
Tunica, MS

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Tunica, 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 4min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Tunica, MS

Average sunshine days in March - Tunica, MS
  • Average sunshine days in March: 13.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.7 days).

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Average UV index in March
Tunica, MS

Average UV index in March - Tunica, 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 and December (UV index 3).

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Average cloud cover in March
Tunica, MS

Average cloud cover in March - Tunica, MS
  • Average cloud cover in March: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 47).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 26).

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Average visibility in March
Tunica, MS

Average visibility in March - Tunica, 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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