March weather forecast
Bemidji, MN

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Shallow waters and brown sandy shores with empty vessels along Lake Bemidji, Minnesota
Shallow waters and brown sandy shores with empty vessels along Lake Bemidji, Minnesota

Weather in March

A fresh hint of spring starts to permeate Bemidji's weather with the arrival of March. As the city transitions from late winter to early spring, it experiences a dramatic warming trend and a renewed frequency of rainfall. The highest temperature reading jumps to a relatively balmy 33.8°F (1°C), offering a break from the hard-hitting chill of February. March subsequently paves the way for true spring weather that April brings, marked by rising temperatures and increasingly sunny days.

Temperature

Bemidji witnesses a significant increase in the average high-temperature with the arrival of March, rising from February's freezing cold 19.4°F (-7°C) to an icy 33.8°F (1°C). In Bemidji, the average temperature during the nights of March drops to a freezing cold 19.4°F (-7°C).

Humidity

In Bemidji, the average relative humidity in March is 88%.

Rainfall

In Bemidji, in March, during 6.9 rainfall days, 1.18" (30mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Bemidji, during the entire year, the rain falls for 105.3 days and collects up to 19.69" (500mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Bemidji, during March, snow falls for 13.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 5.83" (148mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 94.6 snowfall days, and 36.26" (921mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Bemidji, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 57min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 6:05 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 7:48 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 3.8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 2 in March translates into these instructions:
Babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin should always have protection against extended sun exposure. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear. Alert! The snow's reflection can amplify the UV radiation of the Sun nearly twice.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is March?

An average high-temperature, in March, in Bemidji, is 33.8°F (1°C) and the average low-temperature is 19.4°F (-7°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 88%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Bemidji, during March, the rain falls for 6.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.18" (30mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March?

In March, in Bemidji, Minnesota, it is snowing for 13.1 days. Throughout March, 5.83" (148mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in March?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March?

On the first day of March in Bemidji, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 6:05 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 7:48 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 many hours of sunshine does Bemidji have in March?

In Bemidji, the average sunshine duration in March is 3.8h.

What is the UV index reading in March?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Bemidji, MN

Average temperature in March - Bemidji, MN
  • Average high temperature in March: 33.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (16.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 19.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (1.6°F).

Average pressure in March
Bemidji, MN

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.87"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Bemidji, MN

Average wind speed in March - Bemidji, MN
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (8.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.9mph).

Average humidity in March
Bemidji, MN

Average humidity in March - Bemidji, MN
  • Average humidity in March: 88%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (93%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (70%).

Average rainfall in March
Bemidji, MN

Average rainfall in March - Bemidji, MN
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.18"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.91").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.75").

Average rainfall days in March
Bemidji, MN

Average rainfall days in March - Bemidji, MN
  • Average rainfall days in March: 6.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.3 days).

Average snowfall in March
Bemidji, MN

Average snowfall in March - Bemidji, MN
  • Average snowfall in March: 5.83"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (7.28").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Bemidji, MN

Average snowfall days in March - Bemidji, MN
  • Average snowfall days in March: 13.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (18.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Bemidji, MN
  • 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: 3h and 5min

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 0min).

Average sunshine days in March
Bemidji, MN

Average sunshine days in March - Bemidji, MN
  • Average sunshine days in March: 13.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (17.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.7 days).

Average UV index in March
Bemidji, MN

Average UV index in March - Bemidji, 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
Bemidji, MN

Average cloud cover in March - Bemidji, MN
  • Average cloud cover in March: 70

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 80).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in March
Bemidji, MN

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

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

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