March weather forecast
Lexington, MN

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a wintry month in Lexington, Minnesota, with an average temperature ranging between max 38.8°F (3.8°C) and min 25°F (-3.9°C).

Temperature

The transition from February to March brings a clear temperature rise, with average high-temperatures increasing from a subzero cold 23.4°F (-4.8°C) to a wintry 38.8°F (3.8°C). An average low-temperature of 25°F (-3.9°C) is common in Lexington during the nights of March.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Lexington, during March, the rain falls for 4.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.31" (8mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 66.4 rainfall days, and 4.84" (123mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Lexington are January through May, October through December. In Lexington, during March, snow falls for 5.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.51" (13mm) of snow. In Lexington, during the entire year, snow falls for 39.4 days and aggregates up to 4.49" (114mm) of snow.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Lexington is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 6:00 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 7:39 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 5.1h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Lexington is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 2 in March translates into the following recommendations:
Apart from children, who require continuous protection, most can endure sun exposure for up to an hour without experiencing burns. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Attention! Nearly twice the Sun's UV radiation can be reflected by snow.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Lexington in March?

An average high-temperature, in March, in Lexington, is 38.8°F (3.8°C) and the average low-temperature is 25°F (-3.9°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Lexington?

In March, the average relative humidity is 81%.

How much does it rain in Lexington in March?

In Lexington, in March, during 4.7 rainfall days, 0.31" (8mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Lexington in March?

In Lexington, in March, during 5.2 snowfall days, 0.51" (13mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Lexington have in March?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Lexington?

On the first day of March in Lexington, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 6:00 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 7:39 pm CDT.

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

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

The average sunshine duration in March is 5.1h.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Lexington?

In Lexington, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Lexington, MN

Average temperature in March - Lexington, MN
  • Average high temperature in March: 38.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (19.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 25°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (7.3°F).

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Average pressure in March
Lexington, MN

Average pressure in March - Lexington, MN
  • Average pressure in March: 30.09"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is 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
Lexington, MN

Average wind speed in March - Lexington, MN
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.6mph).

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Average humidity in March
Lexington, MN

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (91%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (71%).

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Average rainfall in March
Lexington, MN

Average rainfall in March - Lexington, MN
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.31"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (0.79").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.16").

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Average rainfall days in March
Lexington, MN

Average rainfall days in March - Lexington, MN
  • Average rainfall days in March: 4.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (10.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Lexington, MN

Average snowfall in March - Lexington, MN
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.51"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.18").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Lexington, MN

Average snowfall days in March - Lexington, MN
  • Average snowfall days in March: 5.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.9 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
Lexington, MN

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 5h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Lexington, MN

Average sunshine days in March - Lexington, MN
  • Average sunshine days in March: 22.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (25 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (16.2 days).

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Average UV index in March
Lexington, MN

Average UV index in March - Lexington, 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, February, November and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in March
Lexington, MN

Average cloud cover in March - Lexington, MN
  • Average cloud cover in March: 58

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 67).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in March
Lexington, MN

Average visibility in March - Lexington, MN
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (4mi).

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