March weather forecast
Holyoke, MN

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Holyoke, is a cold month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 20.5°F (-6.4°C) and 34.9°F (1.6°C).

Temperature

March's arrival sees a rise in the average high-temperature, jumping from February's freezing cold 20.7°F (-6.3°C) to a cold 34.9°F (1.6°C). During the month of March, the nighttime temperature falls to an average of 20.5°F (-6.4°C).

Humidity

In Holyoke, the average relative humidity in March is 86%.

Rainfall

In Holyoke, in March, during 8.2 rainfall days, 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Holyoke, during the entire year, the rain falls for 120.8 days and collects up to 22.87" (581mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Holyoke, during March, snow falls for 13.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 5.43" (138mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 89.9 snowfall days, and 35.79" (909mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Holyoke, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 57min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 5:56 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 7:37 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 4.3h.

UV index

In Holyoke, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In March, a daily maximum UV index of 2 leads to the following instructions:
The majority are not significantly affected by prolonged sun exposure. Infants, children, and those with fair skin must always have protection. For skin protection, it's recommended to minimize Sun exposure during its peak hours around midday. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades. Note this! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflection off snow.
Updated: Jul 11, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is March?

In March, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 34.9°F (1.6°C) and 20.5°F (-6.4°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March?

In Holyoke, the average relative humidity in March is 86%.

How many days does it rain in March in Holyoke?

In Holyoke, during March, the rain falls for 8.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March?

In Holyoke, during March, snow falls for 13.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 5.43" (138mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March?

The average day length in March is 11h and 57min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 5:56 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 7:37 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?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 4.3h.

What is the UV index reading in March?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in March
Holyoke, MN

Average temperature in March - Holyoke, MN
  • Average high temperature in March: 34.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (16.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 20.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (2.5°F).

Average pressure in March
Holyoke, MN

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Holyoke, MN

Average wind speed in March - Holyoke, MN
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.6mph).

Average humidity in March
Holyoke, MN

Average humidity in March - Holyoke, MN
  • Average humidity in March: 86%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (92%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (72%).

Average rainfall in March
Holyoke, MN

Average rainfall in March - Holyoke, MN
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.38"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.71").

Average rainfall days in March
Holyoke, MN

Average rainfall days in March - Holyoke, MN
  • Average rainfall days in March: 8.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (2.4 days).

Average snowfall in March
Holyoke, MN

Average snowfall in March - Holyoke, MN
  • Average snowfall in March: 5.43"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (7.6").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Holyoke, MN

Average snowfall days in March - Holyoke, MN
  • Average snowfall days in March: 13.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (17.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 4h 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: 2h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in March
Holyoke, MN

Average sunshine days in March - Holyoke, MN
  • Average sunshine days in March: 12.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (15.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.4 days).

Average UV index in March
Holyoke, MN

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

Average cloud cover in March
Holyoke, MN

Average cloud cover in March - Holyoke, MN
  • Average cloud cover in March: 65

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 74).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in March
Holyoke, MN

Average visibility in March - Holyoke, MN
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

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

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