March weather forecast
Hankinson, ND

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a wintry month in Hankinson, North Dakota, with an average temperature ranging between min 23.4°F (-4.8°C) and max 37°F (2.8°C).

Temperature

Hankinson in March sees a clear temperature escalation, with average high-temperatures increasing from a freezing cold 21°F (-6.1°C) in February to a cold 37°F (2.8°C). Throughout the month of March, Hankinson observes an average nighttime temperature of 23.4°F (-4.8°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March in Hankinson is 82%.

Rainfall

In Hankinson, in March, during 7.7 rainfall days, 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Hankinson, during the entire year, the rain falls for 98.2 days and collects up to 16.26" (413mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Hankinson, in March, during 8.1 snowfall days, 1.89" (48mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Hankinson, there are 57.2 snowfall days, and 13.31" (338mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Hankinson, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 57min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 6:14 pm CST. On the last day of March, in Hankinson, North Dakota, 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

In Hankinson, the average sunshine in March is 5.1h.

UV index

In Hankinson, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 2 in March transforms into the following instructions:
While most people are not greatly affected by extended sun exposure, those with fair skin, babies, and children must always have protection. Avoiding the Sun during its peak radiation time around midday is a healthy practice. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage. Be mindful! The reflection from snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twice.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is March in Hankinson?

Hankinson in March has an average high-temperature of 37°F (2.8°C) and an average low-temperature of 23.4°F (-4.8°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Hankinson?

In March, the average relative humidity is 82%.

How many days does it rain in March in Hankinson?

In Hankinson, North Dakota, during March, the rain falls for 7.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March in Hankinson?

In Hankinson, North Dakota, in March, snow falls for 8.1 days, with typically accumulated 1.89" (48mm) of snow.

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

In March, the average day length is 11h and 57min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Hankinson?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 6:14 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 7:55 pm CDT.

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

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 long on average sun shines in March in Hankinson?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 5.1h.

How high is the UV index in March in Hankinson?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index 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
Hankinson, ND

Average temperature in March - Hankinson, ND
  • Average high temperature in March: 37°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (18.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 23.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (5.2°F).

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Average pressure in March
Hankinson, ND

Average pressure in March - Hankinson, 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
Hankinson, ND

Average wind speed in March - Hankinson, 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 months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (8.1mph).

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Average humidity in March
Hankinson, ND

Average humidity in March - Hankinson, ND
  • Average humidity in March: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (64%).

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Average rainfall in March
Hankinson, ND

Average rainfall in March - Hankinson, ND
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.75"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.43").

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Average rainfall days in March
Hankinson, ND

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (14.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (1.8 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Hankinson, ND

Average snowfall in March - Hankinson, ND
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.89"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.83").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Hankinson, ND

Average snowfall days in March - Hankinson, ND
  • Average snowfall days in March: 8.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (12.8 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
Hankinson, ND

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 5h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Hankinson, ND

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

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.3 days).

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Average UV index in March
Hankinson, ND

Average UV index in March - Hankinson, 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 and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in March
Hankinson, ND

Average cloud cover in March - Hankinson, ND
  • Average cloud cover in March: 57

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 24).

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Average visibility in March
Hankinson, ND

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

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

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