March weather forecast
Barnesville, MN

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is an icy month in Barnesville, Minnesota, with an average temperature varying between 34.9°F (1.6°C) and 21.4°F (-5.9°C).

Temperature

March's arrival signals a significant increase in average high-temperatures, soaring from February's subzero cold 19.8°F (-6.8°C) to an icy 34.9°F (1.6°C). Throughout March nights, Barnesville registers an average low-temperature of 21.4°F (-5.9°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Barnesville, in March, it is raining for 7.7 days, with typically 0.98" (25mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Barnesville, Minnesota, during the entire year, the rain falls for 106.2 days and collects up to 17.76" (451mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Barnesville, during March, snow falls for 8.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.36" (60mm) of snow. In Barnesville, during the entire year, snow falls for 67.4 days and aggregates up to 19.02" (483mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 57min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 6:12 pm CST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 7:53 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 4.7h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In March, the average maximum UV index of 2 translates into the following recommendations:
While most can endure approximately an hour in the sun without burning, children always require protection from sunlight. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation. Be informed! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly doubled due to the reflection from snow.
Updated: Jul 15, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is March?

March temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 34.9°F (1.6°C) and a low-temperature of 21.4°F (-5.9°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Barnesville?

The average relative humidity in March is 85%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Barnesville, in March, it is raining for 7.7 days, with typically 0.98" (25mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in March?

In Barnesville, Minnesota, during March, snow falls for 8.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.36" (60mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March?

On the first day of March in Barnesville, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 6:12 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 7:53 pm CDT.

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

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

The average sunshine duration in March is 4.7h.

How high is the UV index in March?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Barnesville is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in March
Barnesville, MN

Average temperature in March - Barnesville, MN
  • Average high temperature in March: 34.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (16.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 21.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (2.7°F).

Average pressure in March
Barnesville, MN

Average pressure in March - Barnesville, MN
  • 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).

Average wind speed in March
Barnesville, MN

Average wind speed in March - Barnesville, MN
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.9mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are April and October (10.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8.1mph).

Average humidity in March
Barnesville, MN

Average humidity in March - Barnesville, MN
  • Average humidity in March: 85%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (91%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are May, August and September (66%).

Average rainfall in March
Barnesville, MN

Average rainfall in March - Barnesville, MN
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.98"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.03").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February and November (0.59").

Average rainfall days in March
Barnesville, MN

Average rainfall days in March - Barnesville, MN
  • Average rainfall days in March: 7.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2 days).

Average snowfall in March
Barnesville, MN

Average snowfall in March - Barnesville, MN
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.36"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.29").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Barnesville, MN

Average snowfall days in March - Barnesville, MN
  • Average snowfall days in March: 8.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (15.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Barnesville, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in March
Barnesville, MN

Average sunshine days in March - Barnesville, MN
  • Average sunshine days in March: 16.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (18.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.7 days).

Average UV index in March
Barnesville, MN

Average UV index in March - Barnesville, MN
  • Average UV index in March: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June and 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
Barnesville, MN

Average cloud cover in March - Barnesville, MN
  • Average cloud cover in March: 61

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 68).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in March
Barnesville, MN

Average visibility in March - Barnesville, MN
  • 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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