March weather forecast
Jackson, MN

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Jackson, is a cold month, with an average temperature varying between 41°F (5°C) and 27°F (-2.8°C).

Temperature

March signals a clear temperature escalation, with average high-temperatures advancing from February's subzero cold 25.3°F (-3.7°C) to an icy 41°F (5°C). An average nighttime temperature of 27°F (-2.8°C) is noted during the month of March.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 80%.

Rainfall

In Jackson, in March, it is raining for 9.3 days, with typically 1.73" (44mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 130.1 rainfall days, and 25.47" (647mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Jackson, during March, snow falls for 8.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.84" (123mm) of snow. In Jackson, during the entire year, snow falls for 55.1 days and aggregates up to 26.14" (664mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 6:09 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 7:46 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 in Jackson, Minnesota, is 5.9h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 3 in March translates into this advice:
Adopt protective measures - Requirement to safeguard skin and eyes from harm exists. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun. Keep in mind! Snow's reflective quality can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in March?

In March, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 41°F (5°C) and 27°F (-2.8°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March?

In Jackson, the average relative humidity in March is 80%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In Jackson, during March, the rain falls for 9.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March in Jackson?

In Jackson, in March, snow falls for 8.5 days, with typically accumulated 4.84" (123mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Jackson have in March?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March?

On the first day of March in Jackson, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 6:09 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 7:46 pm CDT.

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

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

The average sunshine duration in March in Jackson, Minnesota, is 5.9h.

How high is the UV index in March?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Jackson, MN

Average temperature in March - Jackson, MN
  • Average high temperature in March: 41°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 (22.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 27°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (8.8°F).

Average pressure in March
Jackson, MN

Average pressure in March - Jackson, MN
  • Average pressure in March: 30.08"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.87"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Jackson, MN

Average wind speed in March - Jackson, MN
  • Average wind speed in March: 10.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (11.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.8mph).

Average humidity in March
Jackson, MN

Average humidity in March - Jackson, MN
  • Average humidity in March: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (68%).

Average rainfall in March
Jackson, MN

Average rainfall in March - Jackson, MN
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.73"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.82").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.83").

Average rainfall days in March
Jackson, MN

Average rainfall days in March - Jackson, MN
  • Average rainfall days in March: 9.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.9 days).

Average snowfall in March
Jackson, MN

Average snowfall in March - Jackson, MN
  • Average snowfall in March: 4.84"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.91").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Jackson, MN

Average snowfall days in March - Jackson, MN
  • Average snowfall days in March: 8.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Jackson, 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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in March
Jackson, MN

Average sunshine days in March - Jackson, MN
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.3 days).

Average UV index in March
Jackson, MN

Average UV index in March - Jackson, MN
  • Average UV index in March: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and November (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
Jackson, MN

Average cloud cover in March - Jackson, MN
  • Average cloud cover in March: 54

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The months with the least cloud cover are July, August and September (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in March
Jackson, MN

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

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

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