March weather forecastBurlington, WI
March
Weather in March
The onset of spring in March marks a significant change in Burlington’s weather, representing a shift up to warmer temperatures peaking at 41.9°F (5.5°C). The frequency of blizzards reduces as snow makes way for increased rainfall, signaling the imminent arrival of blooming flora. Longer daylight hours of 12 per day bring new life stirring from underneath the thawing frost. Sunny spells increase the urge to venture outdoors, with nature trails and parks becoming populated once more. On the downside, March also brings with it a gusty wind condition, a prequel to the forthcoming warmer months.Temperature
As Burlington transitions into March, a rise in the average high-temperature is observed, moving from a subzero cold 28.9°F (-1.7°C) in February to a cold 41.9°F (5.5°C). During March, the temperature is averaged to a low of 28.6°F (-1.9°C) at night.Humidity
The average relative humidity in March is 79%.Rainfall
In Burlington, in March, during 12.8 rainfall days, 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Burlington, Wisconsin, during the entire year, the rain falls for 158.7 days and collects up to 29.88" (759mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Burlington, in March, snow falls for 8.1 days, with typically accumulated 2.28" (58mm) of snow. In Burlington, during the entire year, snow falls for 56.1 days and aggregates up to 20.04" (509mm) of snow.Daylight
In Burlington, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 5:43 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 7:18 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 March, the average sunshine is 6h.UV index
In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The daily high UV index of 2 in March translates into this advice:
Children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always be shielded from long periods of sun exposure. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat. Attention! Nearly twice the Sun's UV radiation can be reflected by snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Burlington, WI
- Average high temperature in March: 41.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25.7°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 28.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.4°F).
Average pressure in March
Burlington, WI
- Average pressure in March: 30.09"Hg
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.1"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Burlington, WI
- Average wind speed in March: 9.6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.4mph).
Average humidity in March
Burlington, WI
- Average humidity in March: 79%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, October and November (77%).
Average rainfall in March
Burlington, WI
- Average rainfall in March: 1.89"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.78").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.54").
Average rainfall days in March
Burlington, WI
- Average rainfall days in March: 12.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.5 days).
Average snowfall in March
Burlington, WI
- Average snowfall in March: 2.28"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.43").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Burlington, WI
- Average snowfall days in March: 8.1 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Burlington, WI
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in March: 6h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in March
Burlington, WI
- Average sunshine days in March: 12.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (16 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9 days).
Average UV index in March
Burlington, WI
- Average UV index in March: 2
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in March
Burlington, WI
- Average cloud cover in March: 51
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in March
Burlington, WI
- Average visibility in March: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (5mi).
