March weather forecast
Kingsport, TN

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Weather in March

March symbolizes the transition from winter to spring in Kingsport. The snow is largely replaced by rain, which falls on average on about 14.1 days. Predominantly, the weather remains wet, with showers interspersed with a few dry spells. March sees the landscape change dramatically from bare winter branches to green buds, and with it, the temperatures begin their consistent upward trajectory. However, the snow may stage an unexpected comeback now and then, with a few wintry mixes occasionally reported.

Temperature

March's onset brings a minor rise in the average high-temperature, moving from a chilly 47.8°F (8.8°C) in February to a mild 56.1°F (13.4°C). During March, the average low-temperature is a wintry 37.2°F (2.9°C).

Humidity

In Kingsport, the average relative humidity in March is 77%.

Rainfall

In Kingsport, in March, during 14.1 rainfall days, 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 147.1 rainfall days, and 23.46" (596mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Kingsport are January through April, November and December. In Kingsport, in March, during 2.3 snowfall days, 0.43" (11mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 16.7 snowfall days, and 5.35" (136mm) 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 6:59 am and sunset at 6:25 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 7:51 pm EDT.
Note: On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from EST to EDT. Daylight Saving Time lasts until Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am; consequently, the time zone reverts from EDT to EST.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine is 6.9h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 3 during March leads to these advisories:
Act with care - Obligation to protect against skin and eye damage is highlighted. Direct Sun exposure should be minimized especially during midday when radiation is most intense. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes. Be aware! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly twice due to snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in March?

In Kingsport, in March, the average high-temperature is 56.1°F (13.4°C), and the average low-temperature is 37.2°F (2.9°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In Kingsport, the average relative humidity in March is 77%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Kingsport, Tennessee, in March, it is raining for 14.1 days, with typically 1.89" (48mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in March?

In Kingsport, in March, snow falls for 2.3 days, with typically accumulated 0.43" (11mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 6:25 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 7:51 pm EDT.

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

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from EST to EDT. DST ends Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am.

How long on average sun shines in March in Kingsport?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 6.9h.

How high is the UV index in March?

In Kingsport, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Kingsport, TN

Average temperature in March - Kingsport, TN
  • Average high temperature in March: 56.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (42.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 37.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.1°F).

Average pressure in March
Kingsport, TN

Average pressure in March - Kingsport, TN
  • Average pressure in March: 30.1"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Kingsport, TN

Average wind speed in March - Kingsport, TN
  • Average wind speed in March: 6.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.8mph).

Average humidity in March
Kingsport, TN

Average humidity in March - Kingsport, TN
  • Average humidity in March: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July, August, September and November (74%).

Average rainfall in March
Kingsport, TN

Average rainfall in March - Kingsport, TN
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.89"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.03").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.98").

Average rainfall days in March
Kingsport, TN

Average rainfall days in March - Kingsport, TN
  • Average rainfall days in March: 14.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8 days).

Average snowfall in March
Kingsport, TN

Average snowfall in March - Kingsport, TN
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.43"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.57").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Kingsport, TN

Average snowfall days in March - Kingsport, TN
  • Average snowfall days in March: 2.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Kingsport, TN

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Kingsport, 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: 6h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in March
Kingsport, TN

Average sunshine days in March - Kingsport, TN
  • Average sunshine days in March: 13.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.9 days).

Average UV index in March
Kingsport, TN

Average UV index in March - Kingsport, TN
  • Average UV index in March: 3

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).

Average cloud cover in March
Kingsport, TN

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in March
Kingsport, TN

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

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

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