March weather forecast
Kirksville, MO

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Weather in March

The gradual transition from winter to spring is more noticeable in March as Kirksville, Missouri dons a semi-mild climate with highs about 50°F (10°C) and lows averaging 35.1°F (1.7°C). Rainfall increases over snowfall as temperatures rise, signaling the end of winter. Prolonged daylight hours become more apparent as March progresses, paving the way for April's bright and extended days. With a substantial decrease in snow days compared to February, March signals an end to the snow season. The advent of moderately warm weather is felt more prominently towards late March, reflecting the start of spring in earnest.

Temperature

With the arrival of March, the average high-temperature transitions from a wintry 36.7°F (2.6°C) in February to a fresh 50°F (10°C). During the month of March, Kirksville anticipates a mean low-temperature of 35.1°F (1.7°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

In Kirksville, in March, it is raining for 12.5 days, with typically 2.13" (54mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Kirksville, during the entire year, the rain falls for 136.5 days and collects up to 26.69" (678mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Kirksville are January through April, October through December. In Kirksville, during March, snow falls for 3.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.34" (34mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 24.6 snowfall days, and 11.34" (288mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 6:02 pm CST. On the last day of March, in Kirksville, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 7:34 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 Kirksville is 6.4h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Kirksville is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 3 in March transforms into the following instructions:
Put precautions into practice - Protective measures against sun-induced damage are advised. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit 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. Take heed! The reflection of snow can intensify the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Kirksville in March?

The average high-temperature, in March, in Kirksville, is 50°F (10°C), while the average low-temperature is 35.1°F (1.7°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Kirksville?

In Kirksville, Missouri, the average relative humidity in March is 76%.

How much does it rain in Kirksville in March?

In March, the rain falls for 12.5 days. Throughout March, 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Kirksville in March?

In Kirksville, Missouri, in March, during 3.2 snowfall days, 1.34" (34mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Kirksville have in March?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Kirksville?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 6:02 pm CST. On the last day of the month, in Kirksville, Missouri, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 7:34 pm CDT.

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

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 Kirksville?

The average sunshine duration in March in Kirksville, Missouri, is 6.4h.

How high is the UV index in March in Kirksville?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Kirksville, Missouri, is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Kirksville, MO

Average temperature in March - Kirksville, MO
  • Average high temperature in March: 50°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 35.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.9°F).

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Average pressure in March
Kirksville, MO

Average pressure in March - Kirksville, MO
  • Average pressure in March: 30.06"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Kirksville, MO

Average wind speed in March - Kirksville, MO
  • Average wind speed in March: 10.4mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (10.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.8mph).

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Average humidity in March
Kirksville, MO

Average humidity in March - Kirksville, MO
  • Average humidity in March: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

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Average rainfall in March
Kirksville, MO

Average rainfall in March - Kirksville, MO
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.13"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.66").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.06").

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Average rainfall days in March
Kirksville, MO

Average rainfall days in March - Kirksville, MO
  • Average rainfall days in March: 12.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.8 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Kirksville, MO

Average snowfall in March - Kirksville, MO
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.34"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.5").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Kirksville, MO

Average snowfall days in March - Kirksville, MO
  • Average snowfall days in March: 3.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Kirksville, MO

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Kirksville, MO
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Kirksville, MO

Average sunshine days in March - Kirksville, MO
  • Average sunshine days in March: 15.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (20 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.4 days).

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Average UV index in March
Kirksville, MO

Average UV index in March - Kirksville, MO
  • Average UV index in March: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
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
Kirksville, MO

Average cloud cover in March - Kirksville, MO
  • Average cloud cover in March: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in March
Kirksville, MO

Average visibility in March - Kirksville, MO
  • 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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