March weather forecastHillsboro, ND
March
Weather in March
March witnesses an important transition in Hillsboro, marking the end of snow-filled scenes as temperatures edge towards 34.3°F (1.3°C) highs and 20.7°F (-6.3°C) lows. Steadily increasing daylight hours offer greater opportunities for enjoying outdoor activities. Frequent rainfall begins to replace the majority of snowfall, leading to a transformation in the city's landscape. Often, the emerging buds on trees signal the return of spring and life to the town's verdant spaces.Temperature
The start of March brings a distinct shift in the average high-temperature, escalating from February's subzero cold 18.7°F (-7.4°C) to an icy 34.3°F (1.3°C). An average nighttime temperature of 20.7°F (-6.3°C) is recorded during March.Humidity
The average relative humidity in March in Hillsboro is 84%.Rainfall
In Hillsboro, in March, during 7.3 rainfall days, 0.98" (25mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Hillsboro, during the entire year, the rain falls for 103 days and collects up to 18.35" (466mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Hillsboro, during March, snow falls for 11.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.86" (98mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 68 snowfall days, and 22.13" (562mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 57min.On the first day of March, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 6:14 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 7:57 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 in Hillsboro is 4.5h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The daily high UV index of 2 in March translates into this advice:
Children must always have sun protection, unlike most people, who can tolerate up to an hour in the sun without any burns. Being exposed to the midday Sun can have harmful effects due to strong UV radiation; always take precautions. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun. Be watchful! The reflection of snow can enhance the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Hillsboro, ND
- Average high temperature in March: 34.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (15.6°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 20.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (1.6°F).
Average pressure in March
Hillsboro, 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).
Average wind speed in March
Hillsboro, ND
- Average wind speed in March: 9.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (10.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8.1mph).
Average humidity in March
Hillsboro, 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 (61%).
Average rainfall in March
Hillsboro, ND
- Average rainfall in March: 0.98"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.46").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.59").
Average rainfall days in March
Hillsboro, ND
- Average rainfall days in March: 7.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.2 days).
Average snowfall in March
Hillsboro, ND
- Average snowfall in March: 3.86"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.53").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Hillsboro, ND
- Average snowfall days in March: 11.7 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (14.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Hillsboro, ND
- Average daylight in March: 11h and 54min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 30min).
- Average sunshine in March: 4h and 30min
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 6min).
Average sunshine days in March
Hillsboro, ND
- Average sunshine days in March: 14.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (20.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.2 days).
Average UV index in March
Hillsboro, 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, November and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in March
Hillsboro, ND
- Average cloud cover in March: 63
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 66).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 25).
Average visibility in March
Hillsboro, 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).





