March weather forecast
Aitkin, MN

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Weather in March

With March arrives a marked shift towards spring in Aitkin's weather. Procession towards warmer days comes with a substantial high-temperature leap to 35.2°F (1.8°C). Although the snowfall remains, the total inches drop to 4.57, falling less frequently across 11 days. The days continue to lengthen, infusing the landscape with more daylight and stronger rays of sunshine. Though March ushers in more spring-like conditions, reminders of the cold season remain, yet gradually yield to the promising warmth of April.

Temperature

The arrival of March in Aitkin signals an increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a subzero cold 21°F (-6.1°C) in February to an icy 35.2°F (1.8°C). During the nights in March, an average low-temperature of 21.4°F (-5.9°C) is observed.

Humidity

In Aitkin, the average relative humidity in March is 87%.

Rainfall

In Aitkin, Minnesota, in March, during 7.2 rainfall days, 1.1" (28mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 108 rainfall days, and 18.58" (472mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In March, it is snowing for 11.3 days. Throughout March, 4.57" (116mm) of snow is accumulated. In Aitkin, during the entire year, snow falls for 75.6 days and aggregates up to 26.57" (675mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 57min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 6:01 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 7:43 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 is 4.3h.

UV index

In Aitkin, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: An average UV index of 2 in March transforms into this advice:
While sun exposure does not greatly affect most, individuals with fair skin, babies, and children always need vigilant safeguarding. Sun exposure should be minimized, especially during midday, to avoid harmful UV radiation. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration. Be prepared! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly double due to snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is March in Aitkin?

Aitkin in March has an average high-temperature of 35.2°F (1.8°C) and an average low-temperature of 21.4°F (-5.9°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 87%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Aitkin, in March, during 7.2 rainfall days, 1.1" (28mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March?

In Aitkin, during March, snow falls for 11.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.57" (116mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Aitkin have in March?

In March, the average day length is 11h and 57min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 6:01 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 7:43 pm CDT.

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

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

How long on average sun shines in March?

In Aitkin, the average sunshine duration in March is 4.3h.

How high is the UV index in March?

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

Average temperature in March - Aitkin, MN
  • Average high temperature in March: 35.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (17.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 21.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (2.7°F).

Average pressure in March
Aitkin, MN

Average pressure in March - Aitkin, MN
  • Average pressure in March: 30.09"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Aitkin, MN

Average wind speed in March - Aitkin, MN
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.4mph).

Average humidity in March
Aitkin, MN

Average humidity in March - Aitkin, MN
  • Average humidity in March: 87%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (92%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (71%).

Average rainfall in March
Aitkin, MN

Average rainfall in March - Aitkin, MN
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.1"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.87").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.51").

Average rainfall days in March
Aitkin, MN

Average rainfall days in March - Aitkin, MN
  • Average rainfall days in March: 7.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.6 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (1.9 days).

Average snowfall in March
Aitkin, MN

Average snowfall in March - Aitkin, MN
  • Average snowfall in March: 4.57"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (6.18").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Aitkin, MN

Average snowfall days in March - Aitkin, MN
  • Average snowfall days in March: 11.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Aitkin, MN

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Aitkin, MN
  • Average daylight in March: 11h and 5min

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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in March
Aitkin, MN

Average sunshine days in March - Aitkin, MN
  • Average sunshine days in March: 15 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.2 days).

Average UV index in March
Aitkin, MN

Average UV index in March - Aitkin, MN
  • 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).

Average cloud cover in March
Aitkin, MN

Average cloud cover in March - Aitkin, MN
  • Average cloud cover in March: 66

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 77).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in March
Aitkin, MN

Average visibility in March - Aitkin, MN
  • Average visibility in March: 4mi

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July and October (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and December (4mi).

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