March weather forecastLignite, ND
March
Weather in March
March, the first month of the spring in Lignite, is a cold month, with an average temperature ranging between max 33.1°F (0.6°C) and min 19.2°F (-7.1°C).Temperature
With the beginning of March, Lignite's average high-temperature experiences a significant increase, moving from a freezing cold 17.2°F (-8.2°C) in February to an icy 33.1°F (0.6°C). In March, the recorded average low-temperature is a subzero cold 19.2°F (-7.1°C).Humidity
In March, the average relative humidity in Lignite is 84%.Rainfall
In Lignite, during March, the rain falls for 6.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation. In Lignite, during the entire year, the rain falls for 85.6 days and collects up to 11.89" (302mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Lignite, North Dakota, in March, snow falls for 10.5 days, with typically accumulated 2.36" (60mm) of snow. In Lignite, North Dakota, during the entire year, snow falls for 73.2 days and aggregates up to 17.83" (453mm) of snow.Daylight
In Lignite, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 56min.On the first day of March in Lignite, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 6:34 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 8:20 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 March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The daily high UV index of 2 in March translates into this advice:
While most can endure approximately an hour in the sun without burning, children always require protection from sunlight. The midday Sun can be harmful due to its potent UV radiation; seek shade and reduce exposure. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays. Beware! Reflection from snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Lignite, 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).
Average pressure in March
Lignite, 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).
Average wind speed in March
Lignite, 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).
Average humidity in March
Lignite, 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%).
Average rainfall in March
Lignite, 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").
Average rainfall days in March
Lignite, 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).
Average snowfall in March
Lignite, 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").
Average snowfall days in March
Lignite, 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).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Lignite, ND
- Average daylight in March: 11h and 54min
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 42min
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).
Average sunshine days in March
Lignite, 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).
Average UV index in March
Lignite, 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).
Average cloud cover in March
Lignite, 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).
Average visibility in March
Lignite, 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).
