March weather forecast
Greenfield, WI

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Weather in March

March brings the heralds of spring to Greenfield, as winter gradually cedes its icy grip. It is a transitional period regarding weather, where the low temperature slowly climbs to 29.7°F (-1.3°C), and the snowfall lessens to 0.83" (21mm). This month also marks an increase in daylight hours, letting residents enjoy longer periods under the sun. March lays the groundwork for warmer days ahead, and the city slowly starts to defrost. Despite the lingering cold, locals can sense the arrival of spring in the air.

Temperature

The onset of March in Greenfield brings a temperature shift, with the average high-temperature moving from a subzero cold 28.9°F (-1.7°C) in February to a cold 40.3°F (4.6°C). The average low-temperature during March nights is a freezing cold 29.7°F (-1.3°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 78%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 9.7 days. Throughout March, 1.06" (27mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 126 rainfall days, and 19.37" (492mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Greenfield, Wisconsin, during March, snow falls for 6.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.83" (21mm) of snow. In Greenfield, during the entire year, snow falls for 43.6 days and aggregates up to 11.22" (285mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Greenfield is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March in Greenfield, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 5:41 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 7:17 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 Greenfield, the average sunshine in March is 5.8h.

UV index

In Greenfield, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 2 in March suggests the following recommendations:
For the majority, extended sun exposure is not of great concern. Infants and people with sensitive skin must always be protected. The solar radiation around mid-day is intense; avoid the Sun and stay safe. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades. 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 Greenfield?

In March, in Greenfield, the average high-temperature is 40.3°F (4.6°C), and the average low-temperature is 29.7°F (-1.3°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Greenfield?

In March, the average relative humidity is 78%.

How many days does it rain in March in Greenfield?

In March, in Greenfield, the rain falls for 9.7 days. Throughout March, 1.06" (27mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March in Greenfield?

In Greenfield, in March, during 6.2 snowfall days, 0.83" (21mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Greenfield have in March?

In March, the average day length in Greenfield, Wisconsin, is 11h and 58min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Greenfield?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 5:41 pm CST. On the last day of the month, in Greenfield, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 7:17 pm CDT.

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

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Greenfield, Wisconsin, 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 Greenfield have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration in Greenfield is 5.8h.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Greenfield?

In Greenfield, Wisconsin, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Greenfield, WI

Average temperature in March - Greenfield, WI
  • Average high temperature in March: 40.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 29.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.2°F).

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Average pressure in March
Greenfield, WI

Average pressure in March - Greenfield, WI
  • Average pressure in March: 30.09"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January, February and March (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Greenfield, WI

Average wind speed in March - Greenfield, WI
  • Average wind speed in March: 10.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.1mph).

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Average humidity in March
Greenfield, WI

Average humidity in March - Greenfield, WI
  • Average humidity in March: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (75%).

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Average rainfall in March
Greenfield, WI

Average rainfall in March - Greenfield, WI
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.06"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.56").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and December (0.83").

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Average rainfall days in March
Greenfield, WI

Average rainfall days in March - Greenfield, WI
  • Average rainfall days in March: 9.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.3 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Greenfield, WI

Average snowfall in March - Greenfield, WI
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.83"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.03").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Greenfield, WI

Average snowfall days in March - Greenfield, WI
  • Average snowfall days in March: 6.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.6 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
Greenfield, WI

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Greenfield, 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: 5h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Greenfield, WI

Average sunshine days in March - Greenfield, WI
  • Average sunshine days in March: 16.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.4 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are July and August (12.7 days).

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Average UV index in March
Greenfield, WI

Average UV index in March - Greenfield, WI
  • 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 and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in March
Greenfield, WI

Average cloud cover in March - Greenfield, WI
  • Average cloud cover in March: 53

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 64).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in March
Greenfield, WI

Average visibility in March - Greenfield, WI
  • 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).

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