March weather forecastScranton, ND
March
Weather in March
The first month of the spring, March, is an icy month in Scranton, North Dakota, with an average temperature fluctuating between 40.8°F (4.9°C) and 26.1°F (-3.3°C).Temperature
With the transition into March, Scranton experiences an increase in average high-temperatures, moving up from a subzero cold 26.6°F (-3°C) in February to a wintry 40.8°F (4.9°C). During March, Scranton witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 26.1°F (-3.3°C).Humidity
In Scranton, the average relative humidity in March is 74%.Rainfall
In Scranton, North Dakota, in March, during 7.6 rainfall days, 0.94" (24mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Scranton, North Dakota, during the entire year, the rain falls for 99.3 days and collects up to 14.41" (366mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through May, September through December are months with snowfall in Scranton. In Scranton, during March, snow falls for 9 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.31" (84mm) of snow. In Scranton, during the entire year, snow falls for 63.8 days and aggregates up to 23.62" (600mm) 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 6:29 am and sunset at 5:39 pm MST. On the last day of March, in Scranton, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 7:20 pm MDT.
Note: On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from MST to MDT. Daylight Saving Time lasts until Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am; consequently, the time zone reverts from MDT to MST.
Sunshine
In March, the average sunshine is 6.6h.UV index
In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: A maximum UV index of 3 in March translates into the following recommendations:
Guard yourself - An obligation to protect skin and eyes from harm exists. Given the potency of the midday Sun's UV radiation, one should avoid prolonged exposure. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days. 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
Scranton, ND
- Average high temperature in March: 40.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25.5°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 26.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12.6°F).
Average pressure in March
Scranton, ND
- Average pressure in March: 30.04"Hg
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Scranton, ND
- Average wind speed in March: 11.2mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (12.2mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (9.8mph).
Average humidity in March
Scranton, ND
- Average humidity in March: 74%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (49%).
Average rainfall in March
Scranton, ND
- Average rainfall in March: 0.94"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.32").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and December (0.55").
Average rainfall days in March
Scranton, ND
- Average rainfall days in March: 7.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (2.5 days).
Average snowfall in March
Scranton, ND
- Average snowfall in March: 3.31"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.76").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Scranton, ND
- Average snowfall days in March: 9 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (12.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Scranton, 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: 6h and 36min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in March
Scranton, ND
- Average sunshine days in March: 15.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (12.2 days).
Average UV index in March
Scranton, ND
- Average UV index in March: 3
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are February, November and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in March
Scranton, ND
- Average cloud cover in March: 47
The months with the most cloud cover are January, February and December (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 18).
Average visibility in March
Scranton, ND
- Average visibility in March: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
