March weather forecast
Colgan, ND

Share

Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is an icy month in Colgan, North Dakota, with an average temperature fluctuating between 33.1°F (0.6°C) and 19.2°F (-7.1°C).

Temperature

March's arrival is marked by a significant increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a subzero cold 17.2°F (-8.2°C) in February to a wintry 33.1°F (0.6°C). Colgan's average low-temperature in the month of March is recorded at a freezing cold 19.2°F (-7.1°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity in Colgan is 84%.

Rainfall

In March, in Colgan, North Dakota, the rain falls for 6.3 days. Throughout March, 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 85.6 rainfall days, and 11.89" (302mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Colgan, during March, snow falls for 10.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.36" (60mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Colgan, North Dakota, there are 73.2 snowfall days, and 17.83" (453mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Colgan, North Dakota, is 11h and 56min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 6:38 pm CST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 8:24 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 is 4.7h.

UV index

In Colgan, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 during March translates into the following recommendations:
Prolonged sun exposure generally does not trouble most people. However, it is vital to ensure protection for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is increased nearly double-fold by the reflection of the snow.
[Resources]

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Colgan in March?

An average high-temperature, in March, in Colgan, is 33.1°F (0.6°C) and the average low-temperature is 19.2°F (-7.1°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Colgan?

The average relative humidity in March is 84%.

How much does it rain in Colgan in March?

In March, in Colgan, the rain falls for 6.3 days. Throughout March, 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Colgan in March?

In Colgan, in March, during 10.5 snowfall days, 2.36" (60mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Colgan have in March?

The average day length in March is 11h and 56min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Colgan?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 6:38 pm CST. On the last day of the month, in Colgan, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 8:24 pm CDT.

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

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

In March, the average sunshine duration is 4.7h.

How high is the UV index in March in Colgan?

In Colgan, North Dakota, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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
Colgan, ND

Average temperature in March - Colgan, ND
  • Average high temperature in March: 33.1°F

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (80.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (17.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 19.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (3.6°F).

[Resources]

Average pressure in March
Colgan, ND

Average pressure in March - Colgan, ND
  • Average pressure in March: 30.07"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).

[Resources]

Average wind speed in March
Colgan, ND

Average wind speed in March - Colgan, ND
  • Average wind speed in March: 10.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.8mph).

[Resources]

Average humidity in March
Colgan, ND

Average humidity in March - Colgan, ND
  • Average humidity in March: 84%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (51%).

[Resources]

Average rainfall in March
Colgan, ND

Average rainfall in March - Colgan, ND
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.51"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.32").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.39").

[Resources]

Average rainfall days in March
Colgan, ND

Average rainfall days in March - Colgan, ND
  • Average rainfall days in March: 6.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (14.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.3 days).

[Resources]

Average snowfall in March
Colgan, ND

Average snowfall in March - Colgan, ND
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.36"

The month with the highest snowfall is November (3.62").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

[Resources]

Average snowfall days in March
Colgan, ND

Average snowfall days in March - Colgan, ND
  • Average snowfall days in March: 10.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (14.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

[Resources]

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Colgan, ND

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 4h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 24min).

[Resources]

Average sunshine days in March
Colgan, ND

Average sunshine days in March - Colgan, ND
  • Average sunshine days in March: 15.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (14.2 days).

[Resources]

Average UV index in March
Colgan, ND

Average UV index in March - Colgan, ND
  • 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 and December (UV index 1).

[Resources]

Average cloud cover in March
Colgan, ND

Average cloud cover in March - Colgan, ND
  • Average cloud cover in March: 63

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 68).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 22).

[Resources]

Average visibility in March
Colgan, ND

Average visibility in March - Colgan, 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).

[Resources]

Colgan, North Dakota, USA

Weather forecast for your location

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