March weather forecast
Excelsior, MN

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Excelsior, is a wintry month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 25.5°F (-3.6°C) and an average high of 39.2°F (4°C).

Temperature

March signals a considerable rise in Excelsior's average high-temperature, advancing from a subzero cold 24.3°F (-4.3°C) in February to an icy 39.2°F (4°C). During March, the temperature in Excelsior tends to dip to an average of 25.5°F (-3.6°C) at night.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March in Excelsior, Minnesota, is 81%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 7.5 days. Throughout March, 0.87" (22mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Excelsior, during the entire year, the rain falls for 103.9 days and collects up to 12.4" (315mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Excelsior, Minnesota, are January through May, October through December. In Excelsior, in March, snow falls for 7.3 days, with typically accumulated 1.77" (45mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Excelsior, there are 55.7 snowfall days, and 11.61" (295mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Excelsior, Minnesota, is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 6:02 pm CST. On the last day of March, in Excelsior, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 7:41 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 in Excelsior, Minnesota, is 5h.

UV index

In Excelsior, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 2 during March translates into the following guidance:
Infants, children, and people with sensitive skin should always have protection against lengthy periods of sun exposure. To prevent harmful UV exposure, minimize direct contact with the Sun around midday. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays. Be alert! Nearly double the UV rays from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in Excelsior in March?

Excelsior in March has an average high-temperature of 39.2°F (4°C) and an average low-temperature of 25.5°F (-3.6°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Excelsior?

In Excelsior, the average relative humidity in March is 81%.

How much does it rain in Excelsior in March?

In Excelsior, in March, it is raining for 7.5 days, with typically 0.87" (22mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March in Excelsior?

In March, in Excelsior, it is snowing for 7.3 days. Throughout March, 1.77" (45mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in March in Excelsior?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Excelsior?

On the first day of March in Excelsior, Minnesota, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 6:02 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 7:41 pm CDT.

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

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Excelsior, 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 Excelsior have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 5h.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Excelsior?

In Excelsior, Minnesota, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Excelsior, MN

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.1°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 (7.5°F).

Average pressure in March
Excelsior, MN

Average pressure in March - Excelsior, 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
Excelsior, MN

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.8mph).

Average humidity in March
Excelsior, MN

Average humidity in March - Excelsior, 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, May and October (71%).

Average rainfall in March
Excelsior, MN

Average rainfall in March - Excelsior, MN
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.35").

Average rainfall days in March
Excelsior, MN

Average rainfall days in March - Excelsior, MN
  • Average rainfall days in March: 7.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.5 days).

Average snowfall in March
Excelsior, MN

Average snowfall in March - Excelsior, MN
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.77"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.64").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Excelsior, MN

Average snowfall days in March - Excelsior, MN
  • Average snowfall days in March: 7.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Excelsior, 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

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

Average sunshine days in March
Excelsior, MN

Average sunshine days in March - Excelsior, MN
  • Average sunshine days in March: 17.7 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (20.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.1 days).

Average UV index in March
Excelsior, MN

Average UV index in March - Excelsior, 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
Excelsior, MN

Average cloud cover in March - Excelsior, MN
  • Average cloud cover in March: 59

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 31).

Average visibility in March
Excelsior, MN

Average visibility in March - Excelsior, 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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