March weather forecast
Olivia, MN

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a wintry month in Olivia, Minnesota, with an average temperature ranging between min 24.8°F (-4°C) and max 38.8°F (3.8°C).

Temperature

The average high-temperature exhibits a considerable increase in March, surging from a subzero cold 23.4°F (-4.8°C) in February to an icy 38.8°F (3.8°C). In March, the nighttime temperature in Olivia lowers to an average of 24.8°F (-4°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Olivia, in March, it is raining for 8.7 days, with typically 1.5" (38mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 116.8 rainfall days, and 21.65" (550mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Olivia, in March, during 7.4 snowfall days, 3.35" (85mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Olivia, there are 56.4 snowfall days, and 21.26" (540mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March in Olivia, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 6:08 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 7:46 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 Olivia, the average sunshine in March is 5.3h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In March, the average maximum UV index of 2 translates into the following recommendations:
While most can endure approximately an hour in the sun without burning, children always require protection from sunlight. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days. Be watchful! The reflection of snow can enhance the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is March in Olivia?

The high-temperature in Olivia, Minnesota, during March is 38.8°F (3.8°C) and the low-temperature is 24.8°F (-4°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Olivia?

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

How much does it rain in Olivia in March?

In Olivia, during March, the rain falls for 8.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.5" (38mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March in Olivia?

In Olivia, in March, snow falls for 7.4 days, with typically accumulated 3.35" (85mm) of snow.

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

The average day length in March in Olivia is 11h and 58min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Olivia?

On the first day of March in Olivia, Minnesota, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 6:08 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 7:46 pm CDT.

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

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 Olivia?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 5.3h.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Olivia?

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

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (19.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 24.8°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 (6.3°F).

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Average pressure in March
Olivia, MN

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

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.87"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Olivia, MN

Average wind speed in March - Olivia, MN
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7.2mph).

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Average humidity in March
Olivia, MN

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (67%).

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Average rainfall in March
Olivia, MN

Average rainfall in March - Olivia, MN
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.5"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.43").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.67").

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Average rainfall days in March
Olivia, MN

Average rainfall days in March - Olivia, MN
  • Average rainfall days in March: 8.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.5 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Olivia, MN

Average snowfall in March - Olivia, MN
  • Average snowfall in March: 3.35"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.41").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Olivia, MN

Average snowfall days in March - Olivia, MN
  • Average snowfall days in March: 7.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.6 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
Olivia, MN

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 5h and 2min

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).

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Average sunshine days in March
Olivia, MN

Average sunshine days in March - Olivia, MN
  • Average sunshine days in March: 15.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (18.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.3 days).

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Average UV index in March
Olivia, MN

Average UV index in March - Olivia, 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
Olivia, MN

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in March
Olivia, MN

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

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

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