March weather forecastOriska, ND
March
Weather in March
The first month of the spring, March, is a cold month in Oriska, North Dakota, with an average temperature fluctuating between 21°F (-6.1°C) and 34.9°F (1.6°C).Temperature
The arrival of March brings a significant change in Oriska's weather, with average high-temperatures climbing from February's freezing cold 19.2°F (-7.1°C) to a cold 34.9°F (1.6°C). The average temperature in Oriska during March nights dips to a freezing cold 21°F (-6.1°C).Humidity
In March, the average relative humidity is 84%.Rainfall
In Oriska, in March, during 6.7 rainfall days, 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Oriska, during the entire year, the rain falls for 94.8 days and collects up to 14.92" (379mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Oriska, during March, snow falls for 10.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.48" (63mm) of snow. In Oriska, during the entire year, snow falls for 64.2 days and aggregates up to 15.04" (382mm) of snow.Daylight
The average length of the day in March in Oriska is 11h and 57min.On the first day of March, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 6:17 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 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
In Oriska, the average sunshine in March is 4.5h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in March in Oriska, North Dakota, 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 average individuals.Note: In March, a daily maximum UV index of 2 leads to the following instructions:
In contrast to children, who must always be shielded from the sun, most people can tolerate up to an hour of sun exposure without any burns. The solar radiation around mid-day is intense; avoid the Sun and stay safe. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation. Remember this! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by the reflective properties of snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Oriska, ND
- Average high temperature in March: 34.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (17.1°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 21°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (3.4°F).
Average pressure in March
Oriska, ND
- Average pressure in March: 30.09"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.18"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.85"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Oriska, ND
- Average wind speed in March: 10.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (11.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (8.5mph).
Average humidity in March
Oriska, 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
Oriska, ND
- Average rainfall in March: 0.67"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.39").
Average rainfall days in March
Oriska, ND
- Average rainfall days in March: 6.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (1.5 days).
Average snowfall in March
Oriska, ND
- Average snowfall in March: 2.48"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (3.11").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Oriska, ND
- Average snowfall days in March: 10.6 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (13.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Oriska, ND
- Average daylight in March: 11h and 54min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 36min).
- Average sunshine in March: 4h and 30min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in March
Oriska, ND
- Average sunshine days in March: 15.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (20 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.3 days).
Average UV index in March
Oriska, 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, November and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in March
Oriska, ND
- Average cloud cover in March: 62
The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 65).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 25).
Average visibility in March
Oriska, ND
- Average visibility in March: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and March (5mi).
