March weather forecast
Faribault, MN

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Faribault, is a cold month, with an average temperature ranging between max 39.4°F (4.1°C) and min 25.5°F (-3.6°C).

Temperature

The shift into March is characterized by a noticeable escalation in the average high-temperature, rising from February's subzero cold 24.4°F (-4.2°C) to a cold 39.4°F (4.1°C). During March, Faribault's temperature averages to a freezing cold 25.5°F (-3.6°C) at night.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Faribault, in March, it is raining for 10.4 days, with typically 1.18" (30mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Faribault, Minnesota, during the entire year, the rain falls for 129 days and collects up to 20.43" (519mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Faribault are January through May, October through December. In Faribault, Minnesota, during March, snow falls for 8.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.56" (65mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 68.1 snowfall days, and 17.68" (449mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Faribault, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
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 6:54 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

The average sunshine in March is 5.3h.

UV index

In Faribault, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In March, a regular UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
Prolonged sun exposure should always be prevented in babies, children, and those with sensitive skin. Considering the Sun's intensity during midday, it's wise to minimize direct exposure. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection. Mind this! Nearly twice the UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by the 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 Faribault in March?

An average high-temperature, in March, in Faribault, 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 Faribault?

The average relative humidity in March in Faribault, Minnesota, is 83%.

How much does it rain in Faribault in March?

In Faribault, Minnesota, in March, it is raining for 10.4 days, with typically 1.18" (30mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Faribault in March?

In Faribault, Minnesota, in March, during 8.8 snowfall days, 2.56" (65mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

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

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Faribault?

On the first day of March in Faribault, Minnesota, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 6:01 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 7:39 pm CDT.

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

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

In March, the average sunshine duration is 5.3h.

How high is the UV index in March in Faribault?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Faribault, Minnesota, is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Faribault, MN

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (20.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 25.5°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
Faribault, MN

Average pressure in March - Faribault, 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
Faribault, MN

Average wind speed in March - Faribault, MN
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.1mph).

Average humidity in March
Faribault, MN

Average humidity in March - Faribault, 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
Faribault, MN

Average rainfall in March - Faribault, MN
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.18"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.67").

Average rainfall days in March
Faribault, MN

Average rainfall days in March - Faribault, MN
  • Average rainfall days in March: 10.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.1 days).

Average snowfall in March
Faribault, MN

Average snowfall in March - Faribault, MN
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.56"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.65").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Faribault, MN

Average snowfall days in March - Faribault, MN
  • Average snowfall days in March: 8.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Faribault, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in March
Faribault, MN

Average sunshine days in March - Faribault, MN
  • Average sunshine days in March: 13.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.7 days).

Average UV index in March
Faribault, MN

Average UV index in March - Faribault, 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
Faribault, MN

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

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
Faribault, MN

Average visibility in March - Faribault, 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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