March weather forecast
Cookeville, TN

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Weather in March

As Cookeville transitions from winter to spring in March, a noticeable difference in weather characteristics can be expected. Days become warmer and longer, and rainfall persists, setting the stage for the lush, green landscapes associated with spring. March experiences a significant rise in temperatures, varying between 40.1°F (4.5°C) to 57.4°F (14.1°C), creating a very tangible sense of seasonal change. Anticipation of more sunlight hours increases as Cookeville moves towards the brighter and warmer days of April. Therefore, with spring in the air, March ushers in a refreshing shift in Cookeville's weather.

Temperature

The arrival of March in Cookeville introduces a minor uplift in high-temperatures, adjusting from a chilly 48.7°F (9.3°C) in February to a refreshing 57.4°F (14.1°C). An average low-temperature of 40.1°F (4.5°C) is noted in Cookeville during the month of March.

Humidity

February, March and December, with an average relative humidity of 79%, are the most humid months in Cookeville.

Rainfall

In March, in Cookeville, Tennessee, the rain falls for 15.6 days. Throughout March, 3.07" (78mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Cookeville, during the entire year, the rain falls for 173.9 days and collects up to 38.31" (973mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Cookeville are January through April, November and December. In Cookeville, during March, snow falls for 1.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.2" (5mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 13.7 snowfall days, and 2.99" (76mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Cookeville, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 5:37 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 7:03 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 in Cookeville is 5.7h.

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 unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 4 during March translates into the following directions:
Adopt protective measures - Suggestions to resist sunburn are offered. Protect yourself from the midday Sun's peak UV radiation by minimizing exposure. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim. Guard yourself! Snow reflection can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average March temperature in Cookeville?

Cookeville in March has an average high-temperature of 57.4°F (14.1°C) and an average low-temperature of 40.1°F (4.5°C).

What are the most humid months in Cookeville?

The months with the highest humidity in Cookeville are February, March and December, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

What is the average humidity in March in Cookeville?

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

How much does it rain in Cookeville in March?

In Cookeville, Tennessee, during March, the rain falls for 15.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.07" (78mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March in Cookeville?

In Cookeville, in March, snow falls for 1.8 days, with typically accumulated 0.2" (5mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Cookeville have in March?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Cookeville?

On the first day of March in Cookeville, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 5:37 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 7:03 pm CDT.

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

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 Cookeville?

In Cookeville, the average sunshine duration in March is 5.7h.

What is the UV index reading in March in Cookeville?

In Cookeville, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Cookeville, TN

Average temperature in March - Cookeville, TN
  • Average high temperature in March: 57.4°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 (43.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 40.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.3°F).

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Average pressure in March
Cookeville, TN

Average pressure in March - Cookeville, TN
  • Average pressure in March: 30.09"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Cookeville, TN

Average wind speed in March - Cookeville, TN
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.3mph).

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Average humidity in March
Cookeville, TN

Average humidity in March - Cookeville, TN
  • Average humidity in March: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, March and December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (75%).

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Average rainfall in March
Cookeville, TN

Average rainfall in March - Cookeville, TN
  • Average rainfall in March: 3.07"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (4.09").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.01").

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Average rainfall days in March
Cookeville, TN

Average rainfall days in March - Cookeville, TN
  • Average rainfall days in March: 15.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.8 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Cookeville, TN

Average snowfall in March - Cookeville, TN
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.2"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.02").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Cookeville, TN

Average snowfall days in March - Cookeville, TN
  • Average snowfall days in March: 1.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.6 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
Cookeville, TN

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Cookeville, TN
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 5h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Cookeville, TN

Average sunshine days in March - Cookeville, TN
  • Average sunshine days in March: 12.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.2 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are February and July (11.3 days).

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Average UV index in March
Cookeville, TN

Average UV index in March - Cookeville, TN
  • 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 and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in March
Cookeville, TN

Average cloud cover in March - Cookeville, TN
  • Average cloud cover in March: 50

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in March
Cookeville, TN

Average visibility in March - Cookeville, TN
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, June, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, May, July, August and September (5mi).

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