March weather forecast
Jackson, TN

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Weather in March

March marks the official onset of spring in Jackson, Tennessee, welcoming milder temperatures and longer daylight hours. This transitional month shows promising signs of the year ahead with rainfall slightly decreasing from 1.65" (42mm) in February to 1.26" (32mm). Known as a relatively windy month, it can be characterized by an average wind speed of 8.7mph (14km/h), easing the transition from winter to spring. While the cloud cover remains fairly constant, a higher UV index points to brighter and warmer days. Despite the unpredictability of spring weather, the increasing levels of sunshine, compared to February, are a welcome change.

Temperature

The shift into March is marked by a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from February's cool 50.4°F (10.2°C) to a moderate 59.5°F (15.3°C). An average low-temperature of 43.3°F (6.3°C) is recorded in the month of March.

Humidity

March is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 80%.

Rainfall

In Jackson, during March, the rain falls for 12.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 125.3 rainfall days, and 15.47" (393mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Jackson are January through March, November and December. March is the last month it regularly snows in Jackson. During 0.8 snowfall days, in March, Jackson aggregates 0.24" (6mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Jackson, there are 6.2 snowfall days, and 1.14" (29mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Jackson, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 5:50 pm CST. On the last day of March, in Jackson, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 7:16 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 Jackson, the average sunshine in March is 6.4h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Jackson is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 4 during March translates into the following guidance:
Exercise prevention - Protecting skin and eyes from harm is required. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes. Guard yourself! Snow reflection can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Jackson in March?

In Jackson, in March, the average high-temperature is 59.5°F (15.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 43.3°F (6.3°C).

What is the most humid month in Jackson?

With an average relative humidity of 80%, March is the most humid month in Jackson.

What is the average humidity in March in Jackson?

In March, the average relative humidity is 80%.

How much does it rain in Jackson in March?

In March, in Jackson, the rain falls for 12.1 days. Throughout March, 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the last month it snows in Jackson?

March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.8 snowfall days, in March, Jackson aggregates 0.24" (6mm) of snow.

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

The average day length in March in Jackson, Tennessee, is 11h and 59min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Jackson?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 5:50 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 7:16 pm CDT.

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

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Jackson, 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 Jackson?

The average sunshine duration in March is 6.4h.

How high is the UV index in March in Jackson?

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

Average temperature in March - Jackson, TN
  • Average high temperature in March: 59.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (45.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 43.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (32°F).

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Average pressure in March
Jackson, TN

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Jackson, TN

Average wind speed in March - Jackson, TN
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.2mph).

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Average humidity in March
Jackson, TN

Average humidity in March - Jackson, TN
  • Average humidity in March: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

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Average rainfall in March
Jackson, TN

Average rainfall in March - Jackson, TN
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.26"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.85").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.67").

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Average rainfall days in March
Jackson, TN

Average rainfall days in March - Jackson, TN
  • Average rainfall days in March: 12.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.1 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Jackson, TN

Average snowfall in March - Jackson, TN
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.24"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.31").
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
Jackson, TN

Average snowfall days in March - Jackson, TN
  • Average snowfall days in March: 0.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.2 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
Jackson, TN

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Jackson, TN

Average sunshine days in March - Jackson, TN
  • Average sunshine days in March: 16.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.8 days).

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Average UV index in March
Jackson, TN

Average UV index in March - Jackson, TN
  • Average UV index in March: 4

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in March
Jackson, TN

Average cloud cover in March - Jackson, TN
  • Average cloud cover in March: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 26).

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Average visibility in March
Jackson, TN

Average visibility in March - Jackson, TN
  • 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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