March weather forecast
Lee's Summit, MO

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A series of scenic cascading waterfalls on a unique creek in Lee
A series of scenic cascading waterfalls on a unique creek in Lee's Summit, Missouri, with cliffs and large rocks visible in the misty white water

Weather in March

March ushers in the transition from winter to spring, with signs of warmer weather starting to emerge. Lee's Summit experiences increased hours of sunshine and rising temperatures, indicating the advent of spring. Some days may have a wintry feel with average low temperatures hitting 37.9°F (3.3°C), but a visible reduction in snowfall marks the beginning of the end of winter. The lengthening daylight hours allow residents to start enjoying outdoor activities. Despite the occasional drizzle, it is a period of renewal with nature starting to awaken from its winter slumber.

Temperature

In Lee's Summit, stepping into March brings a temperature increase, moving up from February's cold 41.5°F (5.3°C) to a cool 54.1°F (12.3°C). In March, Lee's Summit reports a consistent average low-temperature of 37.9°F (3.3°C) during the nights.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 74%.

Rainfall

In Lee's Summit, in March, during 12.5 rainfall days, 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 137.8 rainfall days, and 29.53" (750mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Lee's Summit. In Lee's Summit, Missouri, in March, during 2.4 snowfall days, 0.91" (23mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Lee's Summit, Missouri, during the entire year, snow falls for 19.4 days and aggregates up to 7.95" (202mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 6:10 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 7:40 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 March, the average sunshine is 6.3h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In March, a daily UV index of 4 turns into the following recommendations:
Take necessary precautions - Defending against sun damage is advocated. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly. Pay attention! The reflection of snow can enhance the Sun's UV radiation almost double.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in March in Lee's Summit?

During March, Lee's Summit experiences an average high-temperature of 54.1°F (12.3°C) and a low-temperature of 37.9°F (3.3°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Lee's Summit?

In Lee's Summit, Missouri, the average relative humidity in March is 74%.

How many days does it rain in March in Lee's Summit?

In Lee's Summit, in March, during 12.5 rainfall days, 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March in Lee's Summit?

In Lee's Summit, Missouri, during March, snow falls for 2.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.91" (23mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March in Lee's Summit?

The average day length in March in Lee's Summit, Missouri, is 11h and 59min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Lee's Summit?

On the first day of March in Lee's Summit, Missouri, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 6:10 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 7:40 pm CDT.

When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in Lee's Summit?

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Lee's Summit, 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 Lee's Summit?

The average sunshine duration in March in Lee's Summit is 6.3h.

What is the UV index reading in March in Lee's Summit?

In Lee's Summit, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Lee's Summit, MO

Average temperature in March - Lee
  • Average high temperature in March: 54.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 37.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.2°F).

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Average pressure in March
Lee's Summit, MO

Average pressure in March - Lee
  • Average pressure in March: 30.05"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.89"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Lee's Summit, MO

Average wind speed in March - Lee
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.9mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February, March and April (9.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.4mph).

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Average humidity in March
Lee's Summit, MO

Average humidity in March - Lee
  • Average humidity in March: 74%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and June (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

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Average rainfall in March
Lee's Summit, MO

Average rainfall in March - Lee
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.36"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.29").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.98").

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Average rainfall days in March
Lee's Summit, MO

Average rainfall days in March - Lee
  • Average rainfall days in March: 12.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.6 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Lee's Summit, MO

Average snowfall in March - Lee
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.91"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.83").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Lee's Summit, MO

Average snowfall days in March - Lee
  • Average snowfall days in March: 2.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Lee's Summit, MO

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Lee
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • 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: 5h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Lee's Summit, MO

Average sunshine days in March - Lee
  • Average sunshine days in March: 15.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (22.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.8 days).

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Average UV index in March
Lee's Summit, MO

Average UV index in March - Lee
  • Average UV index in March: 4

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).

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Average cloud cover in March
Lee's Summit, MO

Average cloud cover in March - Lee
  • Average cloud cover in March: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 26).

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Average visibility in March
Lee's Summit, MO

Average visibility in March - Lee
  • 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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