Murphy Weather in March
Murphy in March
The short of it: Murphy in March averages a high of 14 °C (57 °F) and a low of 2 °C (35 °F), with 90 mm (3.5 in) of rain and about 11 h 51 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 57° · low 35° · rain 3.5 in. · daylight 11 h 51 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: May & October
Thirty years of records give Murphy an average March high of 57°, a low of 35° and some 3.5 in. of rain. Highs rise 11° against February, to near 57°; nights run about 35°. Wet spells are common — about 3.5 in., the 6th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.
The sun is up for about 11 h 51 min in mid-March, 68 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates March 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are May and October.
Against its neighbours, Murphy runs cooler than most and wetter than most in March. Arnold, 7 mi to the SE, sees much the same highs.
March in Murphy, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 8th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 6th wettest of 12
- Versus February
- 11° warmer, 1.3 in. more rain
- Versus April
- 11° colder
- Day–night spread
- 22°
- Snow season
- Dec–Feb
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 51 min
- Average wind
- 9 mph
Neighbouring Towns
March averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ArnoldMissouri | 7 mi SE | 57° | 35° | 3.6 in. |
| CrestwoodMissouri | 7 mi NE | 57° | 35° | 3.5 in. |
| ConcordMissouri | 7 mi ENE | 57° | 35° | 3.5 in. |
| ManchesterMissouri | 7 mi N | 57° | 35° | 3.4 in. |
| EurekaMissouri | 8 mi W | 57° | 35° | 3.4 in. |
| KirkwoodMissouri | 8 mi NE | 57° | 35° | 3.4 in. |
| BallwinMissouri | 8 mi NNW | 57° | 35° | 3.4 in. |
| Town and CountryMissouri | 9 mi N | 57° | 35° | 3.4 in. |