Contents
- Weather in March
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in March
- Average pressure in March
- Average wind speed in March
- Average humidity in March
- Average rainfall in March
- Average rainfall days in March
- Average snowfall in March
- Average snowfall days in March
- Average daylight in March
- Average sunshine in March
- Average sunshine days in March
- Average UV index in March
- Average cloud cover in March
- Average visibility in March
Weather in March
Temperature
As Cottage Grove welcomes March, the average high-temperature witnesses a distinct rise, moving from a subzero cold 24.3°F (-4.3°C) in February to a wintry 39.4°F (4.1°C). Cottage Grove's nights in March experience an average temperature drop to a freezing cold 25.5°F (-3.6°C).Humidity
The average relative humidity in March is 82%.Rainfall
In March, the rain falls for 9 days. Throughout March, 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 128.1 rainfall days, and 22.83" (580mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Cottage Grove, in March, during 8.7 snowfall days, 2.91" (74mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Cottage Grove, there are 67.4 snowfall days, and 24.33" (618mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In Cottage Grove, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 6:00 pm CST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 7:38 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
In Cottage Grove, 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 for the average person.Note: In March, a daily maximum UV index of 2 leads to the following instructions:
It is important to always shield children, babies, and individuals with sensitive skin from prolonged exposure to the sun. The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation during midday suggests reducing time spent outdoors. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays. Heads up! The UV radiation from the Sun can almost be doubled by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in March
Cottage Grove, MN
- Average high temperature in March: 39.4°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (20.7°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 25.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (7.5°F).
Average pressure in March
Cottage Grove, 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
Cottage Grove, MN
- Average wind speed in March: 8.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.6mph).
Average humidity in March
Cottage Grove, 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 (72%).
Average rainfall in March
Cottage Grove, MN
- Average rainfall in March: 1.46"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.74").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.67").
Average rainfall days in March
Cottage Grove, MN
- Average rainfall days in March: 9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3 days).
Average snowfall in March
Cottage Grove, MN
- Average snowfall in March: 2.91"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.91").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Cottage Grove, MN
- Average snowfall days in March: 8.7 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Cottage Grove, 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 6min).
Average sunshine days in March
Cottage Grove, MN
- Average sunshine days in March: 14.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.4 days).
Average UV index in March
Cottage Grove, 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
Cottage Grove, 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
Cottage Grove, 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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