March weather forecast
St. Louis, MO

A beautiful twilight over the Gateway Arch in St. Louis, Missouri
A beautiful twilight over the Gateway Arch in St. Louis, Missouri

Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in St. Louis, is a moderate month, with an average temperature varying between 36.7°F (2.6°C) and 55.9°F (13.3°C).

Temperature

In St. Louis, the average high-temperature in March rises from a chilly 45°F (7.2°C) in February to a mild 55.9°F (13.3°C). The average low-temperature, in March, in St. Louis, is 36.7°F (2.6°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March in St. Louis is 68.3%.

Rainfall

In March, in St. Louis, the rain falls for 10.3 days. Throughout March, 3.31" (84mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In St. Louis, during the entire year, the rain falls for 112.6 days and collects up to 40.94" (1040mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in St. Louis are January through April, November and December. In St. Louis, during 1.7 snowfall days, 2.28" (58mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in St. Louis, there are 14.5 snowfall days, and 17.72" (450mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In St. Louis, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 5:53 pm CST. On the last day of March, in St. Louis, Missouri, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 7:22 pm CDT.
Note: On Sunday, March 12. 2023, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from CST to CDT. Daylight Saving Time lasts until Sunday, November 5. 2023, at 2:00 am; consequently, the time zone reverts from CDT to CST.

Sunshine

In St. Louis, the average sunshine in March is 6.4h.

UV index

In St. Louis, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 5 in March transform into the following instructions:
Take precautions - Protection against sunburn is recommended. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. 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. Tightly woven, loose-fitting clothes provide additional protection from the Sun. Caution! The reflection of snow can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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FAQ

What is the temperature in March in St. Louis?

The average high-temperature, in March, in St. Louis, is 55.9°F (13.3°C), while the average low-temperature is 36.7°F (2.6°C).

What is the average humidity in March in St. Louis?

In March, the average relative humidity is 68.3%.

How much does it rain in St. Louis in March?

In St. Louis, in March, during 10.3 rainfall days, 3.31" (84mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March in St. Louis?

In St. Louis, Missouri, during March, snow falls for 1.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.28" (58mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March in St. Louis?

The average day length in March in St. Louis is 11h and 59min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March in St. Louis?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 5:53 pm CST. On the last day of the month, in St. Louis, Missouri, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 7:22 pm CDT.

When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in St. Louis?

On Sunday, March 12. 2023, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in St. Louis, Missouri, and the time zone changes from CST to CDT. DST ends Sunday, November 5. 2023, at 2:00 am.

How long on average sun shines in March in St. Louis?

The average sunshine duration in March in St. Louis is 6.4h.

What is the UV index intensity in March in St. Louis?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in St. Louis is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
St. Louis, MO

Average temperature in March - St. Louis, MO
  • Average high temperature in March: 55.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 36.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.7°F).

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Average humidity in March
St. Louis, MO

Average humidity in March - St. Louis, MO
  • Average humidity in March: 68.3%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (75.8%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (63.5%).

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Average rainfall in March
St. Louis, MO

Average rainfall in March - St. Louis, MO
  • Average rainfall in March: 3.3"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.7").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (2.2").

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Average rainfall days in March
St. Louis, MO

Average rainfall days in March - St. Louis, MO
  • Average rainfall days in March: 10.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (11.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (7.4 days).

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Average snowfall in March
St. Louis, MO

Average snowfall in March - St. Louis, MO
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.3"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.6").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
St. Louis, MO

Average snowfall days in March - St. Louis, MO
  • Average snowfall days in March: 1.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
St. Louis, MO

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
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 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

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Average UV index in March
St. Louis, MO

Average UV index in March - St. Louis, MO
  • Average UV index in March: 5

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 9).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).

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