March weather forecast
Casselton, ND

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Weather in March

As March unfolds, the city of Casselton ushers in the much-anticipated spring season. The temperatures climb marginally, peaking at a more tolerable 35.1°F (1.7°C) and promising the gradual melting away of winter’s icy shackles. Predictably, the snowfall lessens, as do the number of snowfall days. The increased daylight hours reveal a city awakening from winter's hibernation, subtly transitioning into the vernal charm of April. March stands as a testament to the resilience of Casselton's inhabitants who persevere through the harsh winters and revel in the dawning spring.

Temperature

Casselton in March experiences a marked increase in the average high-temperature, ascending from February's subzero cold 19.8°F (-6.8°C) to a cold 35.1°F (1.7°C). In the month of March, Casselton records a consistent average low-temperature of 21.9°F (-5.6°C).

Humidity

In Casselton, the average relative humidity in March is 83%.

Rainfall

In Casselton, in March, during 8 rainfall days, 0.87" (22mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 102.6 rainfall days, and 17.8" (452mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Casselton, North Dakota, in March, during 9.8 snowfall days, 2.72" (69mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Casselton, during the entire year, snow falls for 67 days and aggregates up to 18.03" (458mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 57min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 6:15 pm CST. On the last day of March, in Casselton, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 7:57 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

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 2 in March translates into the following recommendations:
While most people are not greatly affected by extended sun exposure, those with fair skin, babies, and children must always have protection. Stay safe from the Sun's strongest UV rays by limiting exposure during midday. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized. Take into account! The reflection from snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation intensity.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is March in Casselton?

In March, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Casselton, North Dakota, are 35.1°F (1.7°C) and 21.9°F (-5.6°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March in Casselton?

The average relative humidity in March in Casselton is 83%.

How many days does it rain in March in Casselton?

In Casselton, North Dakota, in March, it is raining for 8 days, with typically 0.87" (22mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March in Casselton?

In Casselton, North Dakota, in March, during 9.8 snowfall days, 2.72" (69mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

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

The average day length in March in Casselton, North Dakota, is 11h and 57min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Casselton?

On the first day of March in Casselton, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 6:15 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 7:57 pm CDT.

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

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

The average sunshine duration in March in Casselton is 4.8h.

How high is the UV index in March in Casselton?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Casselton is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Casselton, ND

Average temperature in March - Casselton, ND
  • Average high temperature in March: 35.1°F

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (80.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (16.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 21.9°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 (3.2°F).

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Average pressure in March
Casselton, ND

Average pressure in March - Casselton, ND
  • Average pressure in March: 30.09"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.86"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Casselton, ND

Average wind speed in March - Casselton, ND
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (10.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (8.1mph).

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Average humidity in March
Casselton, ND

Average humidity in March - Casselton, ND
  • Average humidity in March: 83%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (62%).

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Average rainfall in March
Casselton, ND

Average rainfall in March - Casselton, ND
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.55").

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Average rainfall days in March
Casselton, ND

Average rainfall days in March - Casselton, ND
  • Average rainfall days in March: 8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.9 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Casselton, ND

Average snowfall in March - Casselton, ND
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.72"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (3.74").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Casselton, ND

Average snowfall days in March - Casselton, ND
  • Average snowfall days in March: 9.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (15.6 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
Casselton, ND

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Casselton, ND
  • Average daylight in March: 11h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Casselton, ND

Average sunshine days in March - Casselton, ND
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11 days).

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Average UV index in March
Casselton, ND

Average UV index in March - Casselton, ND
  • 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
Casselton, ND

Average cloud cover in March - Casselton, ND
  • Average cloud cover in March: 61

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 24).

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Average visibility in March
Casselton, ND

Average visibility in March - Casselton, ND
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

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

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