March weather forecast
Des Lacs, ND

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a wintry month in Des Lacs, North Dakota, with an average temperature ranging between min 20.1°F (-6.6°C) and max 35.1°F (1.7°C).

Temperature

Des Lacs's transition into March is marked by a clear temperature shift, advancing from a subzero cold 19°F (-7.2°C) in February to a cold 35.1°F (1.7°C). In Des Lacs, the average nighttime temperature during March is a subzero cold 20.1°F (-6.6°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 6.2 days. Throughout March, 0.71" (18mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 89.5 rainfall days, and 13.94" (354mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Des Lacs, in March, during 8.8 snowfall days, 2.52" (64mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Des Lacs, during the entire year, snow falls for 58.4 days and aggregates up to 16.22" (412mm) of snow.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Des Lacs is 11h and 56min.
On the first day of March in Des Lacs, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 6:31 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 8:15 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 in Des Lacs is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 2 during March, leads to the following recommendations:
For the majority, extended sun exposure is not of great concern. Infants and people with sensitive skin must always be protected. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended. Foresee this! The reflection from snow can nearly double the intensity of UV radiation from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Des Lacs in March?

The high-temperature, in March, in Des Lacs, records 35.1°F (1.7°C), while the low-temperature is 20.1°F (-6.6°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Des Lacs?

In March, the average relative humidity is 83%.

How much does it rain in Des Lacs in March?

In Des Lacs, North Dakota, in March, during 6.2 rainfall days, 0.71" (18mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Des Lacs in March?

In Des Lacs, North Dakota, in March, during 8.8 snowfall days, 2.52" (64mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in March in Des Lacs?

In Des Lacs, North Dakota, the average day length in March is 11h and 56min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Des Lacs?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 6:31 pm CST. On the last day of the month, in Des Lacs, North Dakota, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 8:15 pm CDT.

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

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

In March, the average sunshine duration in Des Lacs is 4.8h.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Des Lacs?

In Des Lacs, North Dakota, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Des Lacs, ND

Average temperature in March - Des Lacs, ND
  • Average high temperature in March: 35.1°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 (18.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 20.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (4.5°F).

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Average pressure in March
Des Lacs, ND

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.18"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Des Lacs, ND

Average wind speed in March - Des Lacs, ND
  • Average wind speed in March: 10mph

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 (8.6mph).

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Average humidity in March
Des Lacs, ND

Average humidity in March - Des Lacs, ND
  • Average humidity in March: 83%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (54%).

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Average rainfall in March
Des Lacs, ND

Average rainfall in March - Des Lacs, ND
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.71"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.52").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.39").

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Average rainfall days in March
Des Lacs, ND

Average rainfall days in March - Des Lacs, ND
  • Average rainfall days in March: 6.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (14 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.3 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Des Lacs, ND

Average snowfall in March - Des Lacs, ND
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.52"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.95").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Des Lacs, ND

Average snowfall days in March - Des Lacs, ND
  • Average snowfall days in March: 8.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12 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
Des Lacs, ND

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 24min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Des Lacs, ND

Average sunshine days in March - Des Lacs, ND
  • Average sunshine days in March: 17.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (13.6 days).

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Average UV index in March
Des Lacs, ND

Average UV index in March - Des Lacs, ND
  • Average UV index in March: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in March
Des Lacs, ND

Average cloud cover in March - Des Lacs, ND
  • Average cloud cover in March: 61

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 22).

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Average visibility in March
Des Lacs, ND

Average visibility in March - Des Lacs, 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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