March weather forecast
Colfax, ND

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is an icy month in Colfax, North Dakota, with an average temperature ranging between max 35.8°F (2.1°C) and min 22.5°F (-5.3°C).

Temperature

As March arrives, Colfax's weather displays a notable increase in high-temperatures, climbing from February's freezing cold 20.3°F (-6.5°C) to a cold 35.8°F (2.1°C). During the month of March, Colfax experiences a steady low-temperature average of 22.5°F (-5.3°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Colfax, North Dakota, during March, the rain falls for 7.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.98" (25mm) of precipitation. In Colfax, during the entire year, the rain falls for 105.1 days and collects up to 18.23" (463mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Colfax, North Dakota, in March, snow falls for 8.8 days, with typically accumulated 2.76" (70mm) of snow. In Colfax, during the entire year, snow falls for 61.3 days and aggregates up to 18.54" (471mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Colfax is 11h and 57min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 6:14 pm CST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 7:55 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 Colfax is 4.9h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Colfax is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during March leads to these instructions:
Protection from prolonged sun exposure is necessary for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. The Sun's harshest UV rays are around midday; it's wise to seek shade and limit time outdoors. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage. Remember! The Sun's UV radiation can be magnified almost twofold by the reflection of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Colfax in March?

The high-temperature, in March, in Colfax, is 35.8°F (2.1°C), while the low-temperature averages to 22.5°F (-5.3°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Colfax?

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

How much does it rain in Colfax in March?

In March, the rain falls for 7.7 days. Throughout March, 0.98" (25mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March in Colfax?

In March, in Colfax, it is snowing for 8.8 days. Throughout March, 2.76" (70mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Colfax have in March?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Colfax?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 6:14 pm CST. On the last day of the month, in Colfax, North Dakota, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 7:55 pm CDT.

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

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 many hours of sunshine does Colfax have in March?

In Colfax, North Dakota, the average sunshine duration in March is 4.9h.

How high is the UV index in March in Colfax?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Colfax is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Colfax, ND

Average temperature in March - Colfax, ND
  • Average high temperature in March: 35.8°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 (17.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 22.5°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 (3.7°F).

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Average pressure in March
Colfax, ND

Average pressure in March - Colfax, 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
Colfax, ND

Average wind speed in March - Colfax, ND
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.9mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are April and October (10.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8.1mph).

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Average humidity in March
Colfax, ND

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (64%).

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Average rainfall in March
Colfax, ND

Average rainfall in March - Colfax, ND
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.98"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.15").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.59").

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Average rainfall days in March
Colfax, ND

Average rainfall days in March - Colfax, ND
  • Average rainfall days in March: 7.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Colfax, ND

Average snowfall in March - Colfax, ND
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.76"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.17").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Colfax, ND

Average snowfall days in March - Colfax, ND
  • Average snowfall days in March: 8.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (14.5 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
Colfax, ND

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Colfax, ND
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

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 42min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Colfax, ND

Average sunshine days in March - Colfax, ND
  • Average sunshine days in March: 15.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.3 days).

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Average UV index in March
Colfax, ND

Average UV index in March - Colfax, 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
Colfax, ND

Average cloud cover in March - Colfax, ND
  • Average cloud cover in March: 59

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 65).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 25).

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Average visibility in March
Colfax, ND

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

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

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