March weather forecast
Austin, MN

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Austin, is an icy month, with an average temperature ranging between max 39.7°F (4.3°C) and min 26.2°F (-3.2°C).

Temperature

March's onset brings a noticeable temperature rise, soaring from a subzero cold 25°F (-3.9°C) in February to an icy 39.7°F (4.3°C). March in Austin, Minnesota, witnesses an average low-temperature hovering around a subzero cold 26.2°F (-3.2°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 81%.

Rainfall

In Austin, in March, it is raining for 9.2 days, with typically 1.3" (33mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 128.8 rainfall days, and 24.61" (625mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Austin, during March, snow falls for 7.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.83" (72mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 51.8 snowfall days, and 22.24" (565mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Austin, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March in Austin, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 6:01 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 7:38 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 March, the average sunshine is 5.5h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Austin, Minnesota, is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 2 during March translates into the following directions:
Extended exposure to the sun should always be avoided by children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation during midday suggests reducing time spent outdoors. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat. Take precaution! The reflection from snow can almost double the UV radiation of the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Austin in March?

The average high-temperature, in March, in Austin, is 39.7°F (4.3°C), while the average low-temperature is 26.2°F (-3.2°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Austin?

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

How much does it rain in Austin in March?

In March, the rain falls for 9.2 days. Throughout March, 1.3" (33mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Austin in March?

In Austin, Minnesota, in March, snow falls for 7.3 days, with typically accumulated 2.83" (72mm) of snow.

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

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Austin?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 6:01 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 7:38 pm CDT.

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

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Austin, Minnesota, and the time zone changes from CST to CDT. DST ends Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am.

How many hours of sunshine does Austin have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration in Austin, Minnesota, is 5.5h.

How high is the UV index in March in Austin?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Austin, Minnesota, is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Austin, MN

Average temperature in March - Austin, MN
  • Average high temperature in March: 39.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (21°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 26.2°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 (8.6°F).

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Average pressure in March
Austin, MN

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

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Austin, MN

Average wind speed in March - Austin, MN
  • Average wind speed in March: 10.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.4mph).

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Average humidity in March
Austin, MN

Average humidity in March - Austin, MN
  • Average humidity in March: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

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Average rainfall in March
Austin, MN

Average rainfall in March - Austin, MN
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.3"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (4.29").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.83").

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Average rainfall days in March
Austin, MN

Average rainfall days in March - Austin, MN
  • Average rainfall days in March: 9.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (18.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.3 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Austin, MN

Average snowfall in March - Austin, MN
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.83"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.67").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Austin, MN

Average snowfall days in March - Austin, MN
  • Average snowfall days in March: 7.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.8 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
Austin, MN

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Austin, 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: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 5h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Austin, MN

Average sunshine days in March - Austin, MN
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.3 days).

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Average UV index in March
Austin, MN

Average UV index in March - Austin, MN
  • Average UV index in March: 2

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

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Average cloud cover in March
Austin, MN

Average cloud cover in March - Austin, MN
  • Average cloud cover in March: 56

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 67).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in March
Austin, MN

Average visibility in March - Austin, MN
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

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

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