March weather forecast
Minot, ME

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a wintry month in Minot, Maine, with an average temperature varying between 22.5°F (-5.3°C) and 37.4°F (3°C).

Temperature

The shift from February to March sees a slight increase in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a subzero cold 29.1°F (-1.6°C) to an icy 37.4°F (3°C). During the month of March, Minot experiences a steady low-temperature average of 22.5°F (-5.3°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 83%.

Rainfall

In March, in Minot, the rain falls for 8.3 days. Throughout March, 1.02" (26mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Minot, during the entire year, the rain falls for 103.5 days and collects up to 14.96" (380mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Minot, in March, during 7 snowfall days, 2.44" (62mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Minot, there are 36.8 snowfall days, and 18.31" (465mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Minot, Maine, is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 5:30 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 7:07 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 5.6h.

UV index

January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during March leads to these instructions:
Most people can stay in the Sun for up to 1 hour without burning, apart from children that always must be protected from sun exposure. When the Sun is at its strongest around midday, find shade and limit exposure. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays. Be prepared! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly double due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is March in Minot?

The high-temperature, in March, in Minot, is 37.4°F (3°C), while the low-temperature averages to 22.5°F (-5.3°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Minot?

In Minot, the average relative humidity in March is 83%.

How much does it rain in Minot in March?

In Minot, in March, during 8.3 rainfall days, 1.02" (26mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Minot in March?

In March, in Minot, it is snowing for 7 days. Throughout March, 2.44" (62mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Minot have in March?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Minot?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 5:30 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 7:07 pm EDT.

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

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 Minot?

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

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Minot?

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Minot?

In Minot, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Minot, ME

Average temperature in March - Minot, ME
  • Average high temperature in March: 37.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 22.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.3°F).

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Average pressure in March
Minot, ME

Average pressure in March - Minot, ME
  • Average pressure in March: 30.02"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.05"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Minot, ME

Average wind speed in March - Minot, ME
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.9mph).

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Average humidity in March
Minot, ME

Average humidity in March - Minot, ME
  • Average humidity in March: 83%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (76%).

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Average rainfall in March
Minot, ME

Average rainfall in March - Minot, ME
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.02"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (1.69").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.67").

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Average rainfall days in March
Minot, ME

Average rainfall days in March - Minot, ME
  • Average rainfall days in March: 8.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (12.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Minot, ME

Average snowfall in March - Minot, ME
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.44"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.72").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Minot, ME

Average snowfall days in March - Minot, ME
  • Average snowfall days in March: 7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Minot, ME

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Minot, ME
  • 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 August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Minot, ME

Average sunshine days in March - Minot, ME
  • Average sunshine days in March: 17 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (16.2 days).

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Average UV index in March
Minot, ME

Average UV index in March - Minot, ME
  • Average UV index in March: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in March
Minot, ME

Average cloud cover in March - Minot, ME
  • Average cloud cover in March: 51

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 51).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 36).

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Average visibility in March
Minot, ME

Average visibility in March - Minot, ME
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

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

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