March weather forecast
Fosston, MN

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Fosston, is a cold month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 19.2°F (-7.1°C) and 33.1°F (0.6°C).

Temperature

The onset of March brings a clear temperature shift, with the average high-temperature escalating from a freezing cold 18.3°F (-7.6°C) in February to an icy 33.1°F (0.6°C). In the month of March, the average low-temperature usually rests at a freezing cold 19.2°F (-7.1°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 88%.

Rainfall

In March, in Fosston, the rain falls for 7.8 days. Throughout March, 1.14" (29mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Fosston, during the entire year, the rain falls for 110.6 days and collects up to 19.45" (494mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Fosston, in March, during 15.5 snowfall days, 5.59" (142mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Fosston, during the entire year, snow falls for 101.9 days and aggregates up to 34.61" (879mm) of snow.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 57min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 6:08 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 7:52 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 Fosston, the average sunshine in March is 4.1h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 2 in March translates into the following recommendations:
Most people can stay in the Sun for up to 1 hour without burning, apart from children that always must be protected from sun exposure. The mid-day Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation, so seek shade and minimize exposure. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely. Observe! Snow reflection can nearly intensify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Updated: Jun 17, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is March?

In Fosston, in March, the average high-temperature is 33.1°F (0.6°C), and the average low-temperature is 19.2°F (-7.1°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 88%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In Fosston, in March, during 7.8 rainfall days, 1.14" (29mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in March?

In Fosston, in March, snow falls for 15.5 days, with typically accumulated 5.59" (142mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Fosston have in March?

In Fosston, the average day length in March is 11h and 57min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in March?

On the first day of March in Fosston, Minnesota, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 6:08 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 7:52 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?

The average sunshine duration in March is 4.1h.

What is the UV index intensity in March?

In Fosston, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in March
Fosston, MN

Average temperature in March - Fosston, MN
  • Average high temperature in March: 33.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (14.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 19.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (0.5°F).

Average pressure in March
Fosston, MN

Average pressure in March - Fosston, MN
  • Average pressure in March: 30.09"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.86"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Fosston, MN

Average wind speed in March - Fosston, MN
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (9.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.5mph).

Average humidity in March
Fosston, MN

Average humidity in March - Fosston, MN
  • Average humidity in March: 88%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (93%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (68%).

Average rainfall in March
Fosston, MN

Average rainfall in March - Fosston, MN
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.14"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.79").

Average rainfall days in March
Fosston, MN

Average rainfall days in March - Fosston, MN
  • Average rainfall days in March: 7.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2 days).

Average snowfall in March
Fosston, MN

Average snowfall in March - Fosston, MN
  • Average snowfall in March: 5.59"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (6.65").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Fosston, MN

Average snowfall days in March - Fosston, MN
  • Average snowfall days in March: 15.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (20.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Fosston, MN
  • Average daylight in March: 11h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 4h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in March
Fosston, MN

Average sunshine days in March - Fosston, MN
  • Average sunshine days in March: 11.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (17.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.8 days).

Average UV index in March
Fosston, MN

Average UV index in March - Fosston, 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, October, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
Fosston, MN

Average cloud cover in March - Fosston, MN
  • Average cloud cover in March: 67

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 77).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in March
Fosston, MN

Average visibility in March - Fosston, MN
  • Average visibility in March: 4mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and December (4mi).

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