March weather forecast
Gem Lake, MN

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a cold month in Gem Lake, Minnesota, with an average temperature ranging between max 38.8°F (3.8°C) and min 25.2°F (-3.8°C).

Temperature

The beginning of March marks a clear shift in the average high-temperature, advancing from February's freezing cold 23.4°F (-4.8°C) to a wintry 38.8°F (3.8°C). Gem Lake, in March, observes a steady average low-temperature of 25.2°F (-3.8°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 82%.

Rainfall

In Gem Lake, Minnesota, in March, it is raining for 9.2 days, with typically 1.26" (32mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Gem Lake, during the entire year, the rain falls for 117 days and collects up to 21.57" (548mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Gem Lake, during March, snow falls for 8.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.52" (64mm) of snow. In Gem Lake, during the entire year, snow falls for 59.7 days and aggregates up to 22.52" (572mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Gem Lake, Minnesota, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 6:00 pm CST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:52 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 4.9h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 2 in March leads to these recommendations:
Though extended exposure to the sun typically does not concern most people, it is crucial to always shield children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. Being exposed to the midday Sun can have harmful effects due to strong UV radiation; always take precautions. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat. Guard yourself! Snow reflection can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in March?

An average high-temperature, in March, in Gem Lake, is 38.8°F (3.8°C) and the average low-temperature is 25.2°F (-3.8°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March is 82%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Gem Lake, during March, the rain falls for 9.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March?

In Gem Lake, in March, snow falls for 8.6 days, with typically accumulated 2.52" (64mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 6:00 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 7:39 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 many hours of sunshine does Gem Lake have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March is 4.9h.

What is the UV index intensity in March?

In Gem Lake, 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 exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Gem Lake, MN

Average temperature in March - Gem Lake, MN
  • Average high temperature in March: 38.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (19.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 25.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (7.2°F).

Average pressure in March
Gem Lake, MN

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

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Gem Lake, MN

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.2mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.6mph).

Average humidity in March
Gem Lake, MN

Average humidity in March - Gem Lake, MN
  • Average humidity in March: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (91%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (72%).

Average rainfall in March
Gem Lake, MN

Average rainfall in March - Gem Lake, MN
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.26"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.74").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.59").

Average rainfall days in March
Gem Lake, MN

Average rainfall days in March - Gem Lake, MN
  • Average rainfall days in March: 9.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.5 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (2.2 days).

Average snowfall in March
Gem Lake, MN

Average snowfall in March - Gem Lake, MN
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.52"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (5").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Gem Lake, MN

Average snowfall days in March - Gem Lake, MN
  • Average snowfall days in March: 8.6 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
Gem Lake, MN

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in March
Gem Lake, MN

Average sunshine days in March - Gem Lake, MN
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (18.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.6 days).

Average UV index in March
Gem Lake, MN

Average UV index in March - Gem Lake, 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
Gem Lake, MN

Average cloud cover in March - Gem Lake, MN
  • Average cloud cover in March: 60

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 69).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in March
Gem Lake, MN

Average visibility in March - Gem Lake, 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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