March weather forecastNorthwood, ND
March
Weather in March
March, the first month of the spring in Northwood, is a wintry month, with an average temperature varying between 33.1°F (0.6°C) and 19.8°F (-6.8°C).Temperature
Northwood's transition into March is marked by a distinct rise in the average high-temperature, advancing from a freezing cold 17.6°F (-8°C) in February to an icy 33.1°F (0.6°C). Throughout the month of March, Northwood reports a steady low-temperature average of 19.8°F (-6.8°C).Humidity
In Northwood, the average relative humidity in March is 85%.Rainfall
In Northwood, during March, the rain falls for 5.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.71" (18mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 91.5 rainfall days, and 15.31" (389mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Northwood, in March, during 9.1 snowfall days, 2.56" (65mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Northwood, during the entire year, snow falls for 56.9 days and aggregates up to 16.97" (431mm) of snow.Daylight
In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 57min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 6:15 pm CST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 7:59 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 Northwood, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
Most people face no serious problems with extended sun exposure, but those with fair skin, infants, and children always need protection. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly. Be aware! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly twice due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Northwood, ND
- Average high temperature in March: 33.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (79.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (15.4°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 19.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (1.4°F).
Average pressure in March
Northwood, 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 (29.85"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Northwood, ND
- Average wind speed in March: 10mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (11mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (8.5mph).
Average humidity in March
Northwood, ND
- Average humidity in March: 85%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (60%).
Average rainfall in March
Northwood, ND
- Average rainfall in March: 0.71"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.99").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.35").
Average rainfall days in March
Northwood, ND
- Average rainfall days in March: 5.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.2 days).
Average snowfall in March
Northwood, ND
- Average snowfall in March: 2.56"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (3.58").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Northwood, ND
- Average snowfall days in March: 9.1 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (11.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Northwood, 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 42min
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 24min).
Average sunshine days in March
Northwood, ND
- Average sunshine days in March: 17 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.8 days).
Average UV index in March
Northwood, 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, February and November (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in March
Northwood, ND
- Average cloud cover in March: 62
The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 64).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 24).
Average visibility in March
Northwood, 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).
