March weather forecast
Birchdale, MN

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Birchdale, is still a freezing cold month, with an average temperature ranging between max 31.5°F (-0.3°C) and min 18.1°F (-7.7°C).

Temperature

The beginning of March signals a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from a subzero cold 17.2°F (-8.2°C) in February to a still freezing cold 31.5°F (-0.3°C). Birchdale's temperature in March lowers to a consistent average of 18.1°F (-7.7°C) during the nights.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 88%.

Rainfall

In Birchdale, during March, the rain falls for 8.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.22" (31mm) of precipitation. In Birchdale, during the entire year, the rain falls for 116.4 days and collects up to 19.69" (500mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Birchdale are January through May, October through December. In March, it is snowing for 16.2 days. Throughout March, 6.65" (169mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 114.4 snowfall days, and 38.98" (990mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Birchdale is 11h and 56min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 6:00 pm CST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 7:46 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 3.8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 in March translates into this advice:
Despite the majority tolerating prolonged sun exposure, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children demand continual protection. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized. Mind this! Nearly twice the UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by the snow.
Updated: Aug 30, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is March?

In Birchdale, 31.5°F (-0.3°C) is the average high-temperature and 18.1°F (-7.7°C) is the average low-temperature during March.

What is the average humidity in March?

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

How many days does it rain in March?

In Birchdale, in March, during 8.8 rainfall days, 1.22" (31mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March?

In Birchdale, during March, snow falls for 16.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 6.65" (169mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Birchdale have in March?

In Birchdale, the average day length in March is 11h and 56min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 6:00 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 7:46 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?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 3.8h.

How high is the UV index in March?

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

Average temperature in March - Birchdale, MN
  • Average high temperature in March: 31.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (73.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (14.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 18.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (1.8°F).

Average pressure in March
Birchdale, MN

Average pressure in March - Birchdale, 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 (29.86"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Birchdale, MN

Average wind speed in March - Birchdale, MN
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (9.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7.1mph).

Average humidity in March
Birchdale, MN

Average humidity in March - Birchdale, 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 (69%).

Average rainfall in March
Birchdale, MN

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.15").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.83").

Average rainfall days in March
Birchdale, MN

Average rainfall days in March - Birchdale, MN
  • Average rainfall days in March: 8.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (1.6 days).

Average snowfall in March
Birchdale, MN

Average snowfall in March - Birchdale, MN
  • Average snowfall in March: 6.65"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (7.68").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Birchdale, MN

Average snowfall days in March - Birchdale, MN
  • Average snowfall days in March: 16.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (23.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 3h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 1h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in March
Birchdale, MN

Average sunshine days in March - Birchdale, MN
  • Average sunshine days in March: 10.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (15.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (8.2 days).

Average UV index in March
Birchdale, MN

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

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, October, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
Birchdale, MN

Average cloud cover in March - Birchdale, MN
  • Average cloud cover in March: 71

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 85).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in March
Birchdale, MN

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

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

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