March weather forecast
Castle Rock, MN

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Castle Rock, is a cold month, with an average temperature ranging between max 39.4°F (4.1°C) and min 25.3°F (-3.7°C).

Temperature

March signals a clear increase in the average high-temperature, soaring from February's freezing cold 24.6°F (-4.1°C) to an icy 39.4°F (4.1°C). Throughout March, Castle Rock records an average temperature of 25.3°F (-3.7°C) at night.

Humidity

In Castle Rock, the average relative humidity in March is 83%.

Rainfall

In Castle Rock, in March, during 9.5 rainfall days, 1.5" (38mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Castle Rock, during the entire year, the rain falls for 126.4 days and collects up to 24.76" (629mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Castle Rock, in March, snow falls for 7.3 days, with typically accumulated 2.95" (75mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 55.6 snowfall days, and 22.36" (568mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 6:01 pm CST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 7:39 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 5.1h.

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 average person.
Note: An average UV index of 2 in March transforms into this advice:
While most individuals can withstand prolonged sun exposure, it is imperative that babies, children, and those with sensitive skin always be shielded. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes. Alert! The snow's reflection can amplify the UV radiation of the Sun nearly twice.
Updated: Aug 18, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is March cold?

In March, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Castle Rock are 39.4°F (4.1°C) and 25.3°F (-3.7°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 83%.

How many days does it rain in March in Castle Rock?

In March, the rain falls for 9.5 days. Throughout March, 1.5" (38mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in March?

In March, it is snowing for 7.3 days. Throughout March, 2.95" (75mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in March?

The average day length in March is 11h and 58min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 6:01 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 7:39 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 5.1h.

What is the UV index reading in March?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Castle Rock is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Castle Rock, MN

Average temperature in March - Castle Rock, MN
  • Average high temperature in March: 39.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (20.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 25.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (7.7°F).

Average pressure in March
Castle Rock, MN

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

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Castle Rock, MN

Average wind speed in March - Castle Rock, MN
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7mph).

Average humidity in March
Castle Rock, MN

Average humidity in March - Castle Rock, MN
  • Average humidity in March: 83%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (91%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and October (73%).

Average rainfall in March
Castle Rock, MN

Average rainfall in March - Castle Rock, MN
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.5"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (4.21").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.75").

Average rainfall days in March
Castle Rock, MN

Average rainfall days in March - Castle Rock, MN
  • Average rainfall days in March: 9.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.8 days).

Average snowfall in March
Castle Rock, MN

Average snowfall in March - Castle Rock, MN
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.95"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.1").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Castle Rock, MN

Average snowfall days in March - Castle Rock, MN
  • Average snowfall days in March: 7.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Castle Rock, MN

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 5h and 1min

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

Average sunshine days in March
Castle Rock, MN

Average sunshine days in March - Castle Rock, MN
  • Average sunshine days in March: 15.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.2 days).

Average UV index in March
Castle Rock, MN

Average UV index in March - Castle Rock, 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
Castle Rock, MN

Average cloud cover in March - Castle Rock, MN
  • Average cloud cover in March: 58

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 32).

Average visibility in March
Castle Rock, MN

Average visibility in March - Castle Rock, 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 and February (4mi).

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