March weather forecast
Eden Prairie, MN

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Weather in March

March brings about noticeable changes in Eden Prairie's weather. The snowfall considerably decreases making paths for the approaching spring season. On the other hand, the rainfall replaces the snow, causing a significant upturn from the preceding months. Occurrences of sunlight rise as the days lengthen, offering a presage of warmer and brighter times ahead. As such, by the end of March, the wintry blanket progressively recedes in Eden Prairie.

Temperature

The onset of March in Eden Prairie marks a clear increase in the average high-temperature, escalating from a subzero cold 24.3°F (-4.3°C) in February to a wintry 39.4°F (4.1°C). Eden Prairie reports an average nighttime low-temperature of 25.5°F (-3.6°C) in March.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 81%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 6.8 days. Throughout March, 0.63" (16mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Eden Prairie, during the entire year, the rain falls for 97.7 days and collects up to 9.61" (244mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In March, it is snowing for 6.8 days. Throughout March, 1.26" (32mm) of snow is accumulated. In Eden Prairie, during the entire year, snow falls for 49.3 days and aggregates up to 8.74" (222mm) of snow.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 6:02 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 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

The average sunshine in March is 5.1h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Eden Prairie, Minnesota, is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 during March translates into the following recommendations:
While most can endure approximately an hour in the sun without burning, children always require protection from sunlight. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses. Be informed! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly doubled due to the reflection from snow.
Updated: Jun 20, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in March?

In March, in Eden Prairie, the average high-temperature is 39.4°F (4.1°C), and the average low-temperature is 25.5°F (-3.6°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 81%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Eden Prairie, in March, it is raining for 6.8 days, with typically 0.63" (16mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March?

In Eden Prairie, in March, snow falls for 6.8 days, with typically accumulated 1.26" (32mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Eden Prairie have in March?

In March, the average day length is 11h and 58min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 6:02 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 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, 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 Eden Prairie?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 5.1h.

What is the UV index intensity in March?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index 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
Eden Prairie, MN

Average temperature in March - Eden Prairie, MN
  • Average high temperature in March: 39.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (20.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 25.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (7.7°F).

Average pressure in March
Eden Prairie, MN

Average pressure in March - Eden Prairie, 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
Eden Prairie, MN

Average wind speed in March - Eden Prairie, MN
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.8mph).

Average humidity in March
Eden Prairie, MN

Average humidity in March - Eden Prairie, MN
  • Average humidity in March: 81%

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

Average rainfall in March
Eden Prairie, MN

Average rainfall in March - Eden Prairie, MN
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.63"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (1.57").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.24").

Average rainfall days in March
Eden Prairie, MN

Average rainfall days in March - Eden Prairie, MN
  • Average rainfall days in March: 6.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (14.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.4 days).

Average snowfall in March
Eden Prairie, MN

Average snowfall in March - Eden Prairie, MN
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.26"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.17").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Eden Prairie, MN

Average snowfall days in March - Eden Prairie, MN
  • Average snowfall days in March: 6.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Eden Prairie, MN

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Eden Prairie, 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 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in March
Eden Prairie, MN

Average sunshine days in March - Eden Prairie, MN
  • Average sunshine days in March: 19.1 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October, November and December (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (13.3 days).

Average UV index in March
Eden Prairie, MN

Average UV index in March - Eden Prairie, MN
  • Average UV index in March: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June and 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
Eden Prairie, MN

Average cloud cover in March - Eden Prairie, MN
  • Average cloud cover in March: 58

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 67).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in March
Eden Prairie, MN

Average visibility in March - Eden Prairie, 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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