March weather forecastMaple Plain, MN
March
Weather in March
The first month of the spring, March, is a cold month in Maple Plain, Minnesota, with an average temperature ranging between min 25.2°F (-3.8°C) and max 38.8°F (3.8°C).Temperature
March's arrival signals a significant increase in average high-temperatures, soaring from February's subzero cold 24.3°F (-4.3°C) to a cold 38.8°F (3.8°C). During March, Maple Plain's temperature falls to a steady low-temperature average of 25.2°F (-3.8°C).Humidity
The average relative humidity in March in Maple Plain is 81%.Rainfall
In Maple Plain, in March, it is raining for 7.3 days, with typically 0.79" (20mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 99.9 rainfall days, and 11.65" (296mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Maple Plain. In Maple Plain, during March, snow falls for 6.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.57" (40mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Maple Plain, there are 50.7 snowfall days, and 10.67" (271mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 6:02 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 7:41 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 in Maple Plain is 5.2h.UV index
In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Maple Plain is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 2 during March translates into the following directions:
Extended sunlight exposure does not pose significant problems for most people, except for children, infants, and people with fair skin who always need shielding. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears. Take note! UV radiation from the Sun can double in intensity due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Maple Plain, MN
- Average high temperature in March: 38.8°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 (20.1°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 25.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (7.5°F).
Average pressure in March
Maple Plain, MN
- Average pressure in March: 30.09"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).
Average wind speed in March
Maple Plain, MN
- Average wind speed in March: 8.6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.8mph).
Average humidity in March
Maple Plain, MN
- Average humidity in March: 81%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (71%).
Average rainfall in March
Maple Plain, MN
- Average rainfall in March: 0.79"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (1.97").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.31").
Average rainfall days in March
Maple Plain, MN
- Average rainfall days in March: 7.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.5 days).
Average snowfall in March
Maple Plain, MN
- Average snowfall in March: 1.57"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.4").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Maple Plain, MN
- Average snowfall days in March: 6.2 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Maple Plain, 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 12min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in March
Maple Plain, MN
- Average sunshine days in March: 17.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (20.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.4 days).
Average UV index in March
Maple Plain, 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).
Average cloud cover in March
Maple Plain, MN
- Average cloud cover in March: 58
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 66).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in March
Maple Plain, 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).
