March weather forecast
Monticello, MN

Share

Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Monticello, is an icy month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 24.3°F (-4.3°C) and an average high of 37.9°F (3.3°C).

Temperature

In March, the average high-temperature increases considerably from a freezing cold 23.2°F (-4.9°C) in February to a wintry 37.9°F (3.3°C). Monticello encounters an average low-temperature of 24.3°F (-4.3°C) during March nights.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March in Monticello, Minnesota, is 82%.

Rainfall

In Monticello, in March, during 8.4 rainfall days, 1.3" (33mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Monticello, during the entire year, the rain falls for 119.9 days and collects up to 20.51" (521mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Monticello, in March, snow falls for 7.3 days, with typically accumulated 3.03" (77mm) of snow. In Monticello, during the entire year, snow falls for 55.8 days and aggregates up to 19.61" (498mm) of snow.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Monticello is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March in Monticello, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 6:02 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 7:42 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 in Monticello is 5.1h.

UV index

In Monticello, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In March, a regular UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
Although the majority can endure up to an hour in the sun without burns, children always require sun protection. For health reasons, it's advisable to reduce direct sun exposure during peak hours around midday. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses. Guard yourself! Snow reflection can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
[Resources]

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Monticello in March?

In March, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 37.9°F (3.3°C) and 24.3°F (-4.3°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March in Monticello?

The average relative humidity in March is 82%.

How much does it rain in Monticello in March?

In March, in Monticello, the rain falls for 8.4 days. Throughout March, 1.3" (33mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March in Monticello?

In Monticello, in March, during 7.3 snowfall days, 3.03" (77mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Monticello have in March?

The average day length in March in Monticello, Minnesota, is 11h and 58min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Monticello?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 6:02 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 7:42 pm CDT.

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

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

In March, the average sunshine duration in Monticello, Minnesota, is 5.1h.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Monticello?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
Average humidity
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in March
Monticello, MN

Average temperature in March - Monticello, MN
  • Average high temperature in March: 37.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (19.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 24.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (6.6°F).

[Resources]

Average pressure in March
Monticello, MN

Average pressure in March - Monticello, 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 (29.87"Hg).

[Resources]

Average wind speed in March
Monticello, MN

Average wind speed in March - Monticello, 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).

[Resources]

Average humidity in March
Monticello, MN

Average humidity in March - Monticello, MN
  • Average humidity in March: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (70%).

[Resources]

Average rainfall in March
Monticello, MN

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.62").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.51").

[Resources]

Average rainfall days in March
Monticello, MN

Average rainfall days in March - Monticello, MN
  • Average rainfall days in March: 8.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (2.4 days).

[Resources]

Average snowfall in March
Monticello, MN

Average snowfall in March - Monticello, MN
  • Average snowfall in March: 3.03"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.45").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

[Resources]

Average snowfall days in March
Monticello, MN

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

[Resources]

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Monticello, MN

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Monticello, 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 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 24min).

[Resources]

Average sunshine days in March
Monticello, MN

Average sunshine days in March - Monticello, MN
  • Average sunshine days in March: 15.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.6 days).

[Resources]

Average UV index in March
Monticello, MN

Average UV index in March - Monticello, 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).

[Resources]

Average cloud cover in March
Monticello, MN

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 66).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 31).

[Resources]

Average visibility in March
Monticello, MN

Average visibility in March - Monticello, 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).

[Resources]

Monticello, Minnesota, USA

Weather forecast for your location

1. Click Locate me button
2. Allow the app to use your location