March weather forecast
Thompson, ND

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Thompson, is a cold month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 33.4°F (0.8°C) and 20.1°F (-6.6°C).

Temperature

March's arrival witnesses a distinct temperature rise, advancing from February's subzero cold 18°F (-7.8°C) to a wintry 33.4°F (0.8°C). During the month of March, Thompson experiences a steady low-temperature average of 20.1°F (-6.6°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity in Thompson is 85%.

Rainfall

In Thompson, North Dakota, in March, it is raining for 5.2 days, with typically 0.43" (11mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Thompson, during the entire year, the rain falls for 80.3 days and collects up to 10.47" (266mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Thompson. In Thompson, in March, during 8.9 snowfall days, 1.93" (49mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 54.6 snowfall days, and 11.54" (293mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 56min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 6:13 pm CST. On the last day of March, 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

The average sunshine in March in Thompson is 4.4h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In March, the average maximum UV index of 2 translates into the following recommendations:
Children necessitate constant protection from sunlight, unlike the majority, who can remain under the sun for about an hour without burning. Considering the Sun's intensity during midday, it's wise to minimize direct exposure. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses. Be alert to the fact! The reflection from snow can nearly double the UV radiation of the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is March in Thompson?

An average high-temperature, in March, in Thompson, is 33.4°F (0.8°C) and the average low-temperature is 20.1°F (-6.6°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Thompson?

In March, the average relative humidity in Thompson, North Dakota, is 85%.

How much does it rain in Thompson in March?

In March, in Thompson, North Dakota, the rain falls for 5.2 days. Throughout March, 0.43" (11mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March in Thompson?

In Thompson, in March, snow falls for 8.9 days, with typically accumulated 1.93" (49mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March in Thompson?

In March, the average day length in Thompson is 11h and 56min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Thompson?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 6:13 pm CST. On the last day of the month, in Thompson, North Dakota, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 7:57 pm CDT.

When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in Thompson?

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Thompson, and the time zone changes from CST to CDT. DST ends Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am.

How many hours of sunshine does Thompson have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March in Thompson, North Dakota, is 4.4h.

What is the UV index reading in March in Thompson?

In Thompson, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Thompson, ND

Average temperature in March - Thompson, ND
  • Average high temperature in March: 33.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (80.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (15.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 20.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (0.9°F).

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Average pressure in March
Thompson, ND

Average pressure in March - Thompson, ND
  • Average pressure in March: 30.09"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.86"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Thompson, ND

Average wind speed in March - Thompson, ND
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (10.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (8.2mph).

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Average humidity in March
Thompson, ND

Average humidity in March - Thompson, ND
  • Average humidity in March: 85%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (60%).

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Average rainfall in March
Thompson, ND

Average rainfall in March - Thompson, ND
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.43"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (1.89").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.24").

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Average rainfall days in March
Thompson, ND

Average rainfall days in March - Thompson, ND
  • Average rainfall days in March: 5.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (14.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (0.8 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Thompson, ND

Average snowfall in March - Thompson, ND
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.93"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.8").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Thompson, ND

Average snowfall days in March - Thompson, ND
  • Average snowfall days in March: 8.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (11.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Thompson, ND

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Thompson, ND
  • Average daylight in March: 11h and 5min

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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Thompson, ND

Average sunshine days in March - Thompson, ND
  • Average sunshine days in March: 18.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (13.7 days).

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Average UV index in March
Thompson, ND

Average UV index in March - Thompson, 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, November and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in March
Thompson, ND

Average cloud cover in March - Thompson, ND
  • Average cloud cover in March: 65

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 25).

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Average visibility in March
Thompson, ND

Average visibility in March - Thompson, 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).

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