March weather forecast
Maplewood, MN

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Weather in March

The advent of spring sees a dramatic shift in the weather in March. The temperature increase from February is substantial, hitting a high of 39°F (3.9°C) and a low of 25.5°F (-3.6°C). Rainfall begins to dominate, washing away the remnants of winter with a total of 1.3" (33mm) over 8.8 days and reducing the snowfall to 2.56" (65mm). Trees start to bud as the lengthening days mark a noticeable change from the grips of winter. Nature begins to reawaken, coloring the town in hues of green and filling the air with the melodious sounds of chirping birds.

Temperature

Maplewood experiences a clear temperature upsurge in March, with average high-temperatures moving from a freezing cold 23.7°F (-4.6°C) in February to a cold 39°F (3.9°C). Nighttime temperatures hover around an average low of 25.5°F (-3.6°C) in March.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Maplewood, during March, the rain falls for 8.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.3" (33mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 116.5 rainfall days, and 21.81" (554mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Maplewood, in March, snow falls for 8 days, with typically accumulated 2.56" (65mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Maplewood, there are 57.2 snowfall days, and 23.15" (588mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Maplewood is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 6:00 pm CST. On the last day of March, in Maplewood, sunrise is at 6:52 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

The average sunshine in March in Maplewood is 4.9h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 in March translates into this advice:
Most individuals face no major issues with lengthy exposure to the sun, but children, infants, and individuals with fair skin always require protection. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun. Guard yourself! Snow reflection can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Maplewood in March?

The high-temperature, in March, in Maplewood, is 39°F (3.9°C), while the low-temperature averages to 25.5°F (-3.6°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Maplewood?

The average relative humidity in March in Maplewood is 81%.

How many days does it rain in March in Maplewood?

In Maplewood, Minnesota, in March, it is raining for 8.8 days, with typically 1.3" (33mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March in Maplewood?

In Maplewood, Minnesota, in March, snow falls for 8 days, with typically accumulated 2.56" (65mm) of snow.

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

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Maplewood?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 6:00 pm CST. On the last day of the month, in Maplewood, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 7:39 pm CDT.

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

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 Maplewood?

The average sunshine duration in March is 4.9h.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Maplewood?

In Maplewood, Minnesota, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index value 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
Maplewood, MN

Average temperature in March - Maplewood, MN
  • Average high temperature in March: 39°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (19.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 25.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (7.3°F).

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Average pressure in March
Maplewood, MN

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

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Maplewood, MN

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.6mph).

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Average humidity in March
Maplewood, MN

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (71%).

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Average rainfall in March
Maplewood, MN

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.82").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.59").

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Average rainfall days in March
Maplewood, MN

Average rainfall days in March - Maplewood, MN
  • Average rainfall days in March: 8.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Maplewood, MN

Average snowfall in March - Maplewood, MN
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.56"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.69").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Maplewood, MN

Average snowfall days in March - Maplewood, MN
  • Average snowfall days in March: 8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.8 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
Maplewood, MN

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Maplewood, 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: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Maplewood, MN

Average sunshine days in March - Maplewood, MN
  • Average sunshine days in March: 15.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (18.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.7 days).

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Average UV index in March
Maplewood, MN

Average UV index in March - Maplewood, MN
  • 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, November and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in March
Maplewood, MN

Average cloud cover in March - Maplewood, MN
  • Average cloud cover in March: 60

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 69).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in March
Maplewood, MN

Average visibility in March - Maplewood, 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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