March weather forecast
Lake Crystal, MN

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a wintry month in Lake Crystal, Minnesota, with an average temperature fluctuating between 26.6°F (-3°C) and 40.3°F (4.6°C).

Temperature

The beginning of March marks a clear shift in the average high-temperature, advancing from February's subzero cold 25.3°F (-3.7°C) to an icy 40.3°F (4.6°C). Throughout March, the temperature in Lake Crystal falls to an average low of 26.6°F (-3°C).

Humidity

In Lake Crystal, the average relative humidity in March is 81%.

Rainfall

In March, in Lake Crystal, the rain falls for 6.6 days. Throughout March, 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Lake Crystal, Minnesota, during the entire year, the rain falls for 91.8 days and collects up to 10.28" (261mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall in Lake Crystal. In Lake Crystal, in March, snow falls for 5.8 days, with typically accumulated 1.69" (43mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 42.4 snowfall days, and 8.5" (216mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Lake Crystal, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 6:05 pm CST. On the last day of March, in Lake Crystal, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 7:43 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

The average sunshine in March is 5.6h.

UV index

In Lake Crystal, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 3 during March translates into the following directions:
Ensure safety - Imperative it is to shield skin and eyes from damage. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized. Take careful note! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is March in Lake Crystal?

In Lake Crystal, in March, the average high-temperature is 40.3°F (4.6°C), and the average low-temperature is 26.6°F (-3°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Lake Crystal?

In Lake Crystal, Minnesota, the average relative humidity in March is 81%.

How much does it rain in Lake Crystal in March?

In March, in Lake Crystal, Minnesota, the rain falls for 6.6 days. Throughout March, 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Lake Crystal in March?

In March, in Lake Crystal, Minnesota, it is snowing for 5.8 days. Throughout March, 1.69" (43mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in March in Lake Crystal?

In Lake Crystal, the average day length in March is 11h and 58min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Lake Crystal?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 6:05 pm CST. On the last day of the month, in Lake Crystal, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 7:43 pm CDT.

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

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

In Lake Crystal, the average sunshine duration in March is 5.6h.

What is the UV index reading in March in Lake Crystal?

In Lake Crystal, Minnesota, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Lake Crystal, MN

Average temperature in March - Lake Crystal, MN
  • Average high temperature in March: 40.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (21.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 26.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (7.9°F).

Average pressure in March
Lake Crystal, MN

Average pressure in March - Lake Crystal, MN
  • Average pressure in March: 30.08"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Lake Crystal, MN

Average wind speed in March - Lake Crystal, MN
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.2mph).

Average humidity in March
Lake Crystal, MN

Average humidity in March - Lake Crystal, MN
  • Average humidity in March: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are May and October (69%).

Average rainfall in March
Lake Crystal, MN

Average rainfall in March - Lake Crystal, MN
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.59"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (1.77").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.31").

Average rainfall days in March
Lake Crystal, MN

Average rainfall days in March - Lake Crystal, MN
  • Average rainfall days in March: 6.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (13.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.8 days).

Average snowfall in March
Lake Crystal, MN

Average snowfall in March - Lake Crystal, MN
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.69"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.6").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Lake Crystal, MN

Average snowfall days in March - Lake Crystal, MN
  • Average snowfall days in March: 5.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Lake Crystal, MN

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Lake Crystal, MN
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 5h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in March
Lake Crystal, MN

Average sunshine days in March - Lake Crystal, MN
  • Average sunshine days in March: 19.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (14.3 days).

Average UV index in March
Lake Crystal, MN

Average UV index in March - Lake Crystal, MN
  • Average UV index in March: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
Lake Crystal, MN

Average cloud cover in March - Lake Crystal, MN
  • Average cloud cover in March: 54

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in March
Lake Crystal, MN

Average visibility in March - Lake Crystal, MN
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

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

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