March weather forecast
Bethel, MN

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is an icy month in Bethel, Minnesota, with an average temperature ranging between max 38.1°F (3.4°C) and min 24.4°F (-4.2°C).

Temperature

March's arrival sees a clear escalation in the average high-temperature, rising from February's freezing cold 23.2°F (-4.9°C) to a wintry 38.1°F (3.4°C). An average low-temperature of 24.4°F (-4.2°C) is anticipated throughout the nights in Bethel during March.

Humidity

In Bethel, the average relative humidity in March is 82%.

Rainfall

In Bethel, in March, during 8.7 rainfall days, 1.22" (31mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 117.2 rainfall days, and 21.02" (534mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Bethel. In Bethel, during March, snow falls for 8.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.87" (73mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Bethel, Minnesota, there are 59.9 snowfall days, and 21.5" (546mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 57min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 6:00 pm CST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 7:40 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 5h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 2 in March suggests the following recommendations:
The majority are not significantly affected by prolonged sun exposure. Infants, children, and those with fair skin must always have protection. The midday Sun can be harmful due to its potent UV radiation; seek shade and reduce exposure. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is increased nearly double-fold by the reflection of the snow.
Updated: Aug 20, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold during March?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during March are 38.1°F (3.4°C) and 24.4°F (-4.2°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March is 82%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Bethel, during March, the rain falls for 8.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.22" (31mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March?

In March, in Bethel, it is snowing for 8.2 days. Throughout March, 2.87" (73mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in March?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 6:00 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 7:40 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 Bethel, Minnesota, 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 March, the average sunshine duration is 5h.

What is the UV index reading in March?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in March
Bethel, MN

Average temperature in March - Bethel, MN
  • Average high temperature in March: 38.1°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 (19°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 24.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (6.6°F).

Average pressure in March
Bethel, MN

Average pressure in March - Bethel, 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 (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Bethel, MN

Average wind speed in March - Bethel, MN
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.6mph).

Average humidity in March
Bethel, MN

Average humidity in March - Bethel, MN
  • Average humidity in March: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (71%).

Average rainfall in March
Bethel, MN

Average rainfall in March - Bethel, MN
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.22"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.58").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.51").

Average rainfall days in March
Bethel, MN

Average rainfall days in March - Bethel, MN
  • Average rainfall days in March: 8.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2 days).

Average snowfall in March
Bethel, MN

Average snowfall in March - Bethel, MN
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.87"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (5.47").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Bethel, MN

Average snowfall days in March - Bethel, MN
  • Average snowfall days in March: 8.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Bethel, MN
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 5h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in March
Bethel, MN

Average sunshine days in March - Bethel, MN
  • Average sunshine days in March: 15.4 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and December (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.3 days).

Average UV index in March
Bethel, MN

Average UV index in March - Bethel, 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
Bethel, MN

Average cloud cover in March - Bethel, MN
  • Average cloud cover in March: 59

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in March
Bethel, MN

Average visibility in March - Bethel, MN
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (4mi).

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