March weather forecast
Ellendale, MN

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Ellendale, is a wintry month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 26.1°F (-3.3°C) and an average high of 39.2°F (4°C).

Temperature

Ellendale's transition into March is marked by a clear rise in the average high-temperature, advancing from a subzero cold 24.4°F (-4.2°C) in February to a wintry 39.2°F (4°C). During the nights in March, an average low-temperature of 26.1°F (-3.3°C) is observed.

Humidity

In Ellendale, Minnesota, the average relative humidity in March is 83%.

Rainfall

In Ellendale, in March, it is raining for 9.3 days, with typically 1.26" (32mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 125.5 rainfall days, and 23.66" (601mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Ellendale, in March, snow falls for 8.7 days, with typically accumulated 3.35" (85mm) of snow. In Ellendale, during the entire year, snow falls for 58.6 days and aggregates up to 23.98" (609mm) of snow.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Ellendale, Minnesota, is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 6:02 pm CST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:54 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 5.4h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Ellendale is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 2 during March morphs into the following directions:
Most people face no serious problems with extended sun exposure, but those with fair skin, infants, and children always need protection. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. 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.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is March in Ellendale?

Ellendale in March has an average high-temperature of 39.2°F (4°C) and an average low-temperature of 26.1°F (-3.3°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Ellendale?

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

How many days does it rain in March in Ellendale?

In March, in Ellendale, Minnesota, the rain falls for 9.3 days. Throughout March, 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Ellendale in March?

In Ellendale, in March, snow falls for 8.7 days, with typically accumulated 3.35" (85mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Ellendale have in March?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Ellendale?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 6:02 pm CST. On the last day of the month, in Ellendale, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 7:39 pm CDT.

When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in Ellendale?

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 many hours of sunshine does Ellendale have in March?

In Ellendale, the average sunshine duration in March is 5.4h.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Ellendale?

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 unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Ellendale, MN

Average temperature in March - Ellendale, MN
  • Average high temperature in March: 39.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (20.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 26.1°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 (7.9°F).

Average pressure in March
Ellendale, MN

Average pressure in March - Ellendale, MN
  • Average pressure in March: 30.08"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
Ellendale, MN

Average wind speed in March - Ellendale, MN
  • Average wind speed in March: 10mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.4mph).

Average humidity in March
Ellendale, MN

Average humidity in March - Ellendale, MN
  • Average humidity in March: 83%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in March
Ellendale, MN

Average rainfall in March - Ellendale, MN
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.26"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (4.06").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.79").

Average rainfall days in March
Ellendale, MN

Average rainfall days in March - Ellendale, MN
  • Average rainfall days in March: 9.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.9 days).

Average snowfall in March
Ellendale, MN

Average snowfall in March - Ellendale, MN
  • Average snowfall in March: 3.35"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.26").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Ellendale, MN

Average snowfall days in March - Ellendale, MN
  • Average snowfall days in March: 8.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 5h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in March
Ellendale, MN

Average sunshine days in March - Ellendale, MN
  • Average sunshine days in March: 15.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.6 days).

Average UV index in March
Ellendale, MN

Average UV index in March - Ellendale, 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
Ellendale, MN

Average cloud cover in March - Ellendale, MN
  • Average cloud cover in March: 57

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in March
Ellendale, MN

Average visibility in March - Ellendale, MN
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and December (5mi).

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