March weather forecast
Houston, MN

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a cold month in Houston, Minnesota, with temperature in the range of an average high of 39.7°F (4.3°C) and an average low of 25.7°F (-3.5°C).

Temperature

The shift into March brings a noticeable increase in the average high-temperature, soaring from a freezing cold 25.2°F (-3.8°C) in February to an icy 39.7°F (4.3°C). In Houston, an average temperature of 25.7°F (-3.5°C) is noted during March nights.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 82%.

Rainfall

In Houston, in March, during 8.5 rainfall days, 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Houston, during the entire year, the rain falls for 113.7 days and collects up to 16.38" (416mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Houston are January through May, October through December. In Houston, in March, snow falls for 6.9 days, with typically accumulated 1.26" (32mm) of snow. In Houston, during the entire year, snow falls for 48.3 days and aggregates up to 10.79" (274mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 5:55 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 7:32 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 is 5.5h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 2 during March morphs into the following directions:
Long-term sun exposure is typically not a concern for most. However, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children must always have protection. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat. Be alert to the fact! The reflection from snow can nearly double the UV radiation of the Sun.
Updated: Jul 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in March?

Houston in March has an average high-temperature of 39.7°F (4.3°C) and an average low-temperature of 25.7°F (-3.5°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 82%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Houston, in March, it is raining for 8.5 days, with typically 0.75" (19mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March?

In Houston, Minnesota, in March, during 6.9 snowfall days, 1.26" (32mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in March?

In Houston, the average day length in March is 11h and 58min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 5:55 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 7:32 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 Houston have in March?

In Houston, the average sunshine duration in March is 5.5h.

How high is the UV index in March?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index 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 snowfall days
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Average temperature in March
Houston, MN

Average temperature in March - Houston, MN
  • Average high temperature in March: 39.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (21.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 25.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (8.4°F).

Average pressure in March
Houston, MN

Average pressure in March - Houston, 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 (29.89"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Houston, MN

Average wind speed in March - Houston, MN
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.6mph).

Average humidity in March
Houston, MN

Average humidity in March - Houston, MN
  • Average humidity in March: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (76%).

Average rainfall in March
Houston, MN

Average rainfall in March - Houston, MN
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.75"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.03").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.51").

Average rainfall days in March
Houston, MN

Average rainfall days in March - Houston, MN
  • Average rainfall days in March: 8.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.4 days).

Average snowfall in March
Houston, MN

Average snowfall in March - Houston, MN
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.26"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.8").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Houston, MN

Average snowfall days in March - Houston, MN
  • Average snowfall days in March: 6.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 5h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in March
Houston, MN

Average sunshine days in March - Houston, MN
  • Average sunshine days in March: 16.8 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October, November and December (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.3 days).

Average UV index in March
Houston, MN

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

Average cloud cover in March
Houston, MN

Average cloud cover in March - Houston, MN
  • Average cloud cover in March: 56

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 65).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in March
Houston, MN

Average visibility in March - Houston, MN
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, July, August, September and December (5mi).

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