March weather forecastPrinceton, MN
March
Weather in March
March, the first month of the spring in Princeton, is a wintry month, with an average temperature varying between 24.1°F (-4.4°C) and 37.8°F (3.2°C).Temperature
The arrival of March is marked by a notable increase in high-temperatures, climbing from a freezing cold 22.6°F (-5.2°C) in February to an icy 37.8°F (3.2°C). Throughout the month of March, the nighttime temperature dips to an average of 24.1°F (-4.4°C).Humidity
In March, the average relative humidity is 82%.Rainfall
In March, the rain falls for 9 days. Throughout March, 1.14" (29mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 114.5 rainfall days, and 18.74" (476mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Princeton, during March, snow falls for 9.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.87" (73mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 67.7 snowfall days, and 19.8" (503mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In Princeton, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 57min.On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 6:01 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 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
In March, the average sunshine is 4.8h.UV index
In March, the average daily maximum UV index 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 average person.Note: A maximum high UV index of 2 in March translates into the following recommendations:
While many people can endure lengthy sun exposure, it remains imperative to safeguard babies, children, and fair-skinned individuals. Midday is the peak time for the Sun's radiation; stay in the shade and protect yourself. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days. Remember this! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by the reflective properties of snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Princeton, MN
- Average high temperature in March: 37.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (18.7°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 24.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (6.4°F).
Average pressure in March
Princeton, 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).
Average wind speed in March
Princeton, MN
- Average wind speed in March: 8.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.8mph).
Average humidity in March
Princeton, 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%).
Average rainfall in March
Princeton, MN
- Average rainfall in March: 1.14"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.43").
Average rainfall days in March
Princeton, MN
- Average rainfall days in March: 9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.8 days).
Average snowfall in March
Princeton, MN
- Average snowfall in March: 2.87"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.72").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Princeton, MN
- Average snowfall days in March: 9.7 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Princeton, 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 48min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in March
Princeton, MN
- Average sunshine days in March: 14.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (18 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.1 days).
Average UV index in March
Princeton, 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).
Average cloud cover in March
Princeton, MN
- Average cloud cover in March: 60
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility in March
Princeton, 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).





