March weather forecast
Lakefield, MN

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Lakefield, is an icy month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 27°F (-2.8°C) and 40.6°F (4.8°C).

Temperature

March is characterized by a noticeable escalation in the average high-temperature, rising from a subzero cold 25.2°F (-3.8°C) in February to an icy 40.6°F (4.8°C). Throughout March, Lakefield witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 27°F (-2.8°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 80%.

Rainfall

In Lakefield, in March, it is raining for 8.3 days, with typically 1.42" (36mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Lakefield, Minnesota, there are 119.4 rainfall days, and 21.1" (536mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Lakefield. In Lakefield, Minnesota, during March, snow falls for 7.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.39" (86mm) of snow. In Lakefield, during the entire year, snow falls for 48.3 days and aggregates up to 20.08" (510mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 6:09 pm CST. On the last day of March, in Lakefield, sunrise is at 7:02 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

The average sunshine in March is 6h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: An average UV index of 3 in March transforms into this advice:
Make use of precautions - Suggestions to resist sunburn are communicated. For health reasons, it's advisable to reduce direct sun exposure during peak hours around midday. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat. Be alert to the fact! The reflection from snow can nearly double the UV radiation of the Sun.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold in Lakefield during March?

During March, Lakefield experiences an average high-temperature of 40.6°F (4.8°C) and a low-temperature of 27°F (-2.8°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Lakefield?

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

How much does it rain in Lakefield in March?

In March, in Lakefield, the rain falls for 8.3 days. Throughout March, 1.42" (36mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March in Lakefield?

In March, in Lakefield, Minnesota, it is snowing for 7.8 days. Throughout March, 3.39" (86mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in March in Lakefield?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Lakefield?

On the first day of March in Lakefield, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 6:09 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 7:46 pm CDT.

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

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

In March, the average sunshine duration is 6h.

What is the UV index reading in March in Lakefield?

In Lakefield, Minnesota, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Lakefield, MN

Average temperature in March - Lakefield, MN
  • Average high temperature in March: 40.6°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 (21.7°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 (8.6°F).

Average pressure in March
Lakefield, MN

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.87"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Lakefield, MN

Average wind speed in March - Lakefield, MN
  • Average wind speed in March: 10.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and April (11.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.8mph).

Average humidity in March
Lakefield, MN

Average humidity in March - Lakefield, 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
Lakefield, MN

Average rainfall in March - Lakefield, MN
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.42"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.23").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.67").

Average rainfall days in March
Lakefield, MN

Average rainfall days in March - Lakefield, MN
  • Average rainfall days in March: 8.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.2 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (2.3 days).

Average snowfall in March
Lakefield, MN

Average snowfall in March - Lakefield, MN
  • Average snowfall in March: 3.39"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.84").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Lakefield, MN

Average snowfall days in March - Lakefield, MN
  • Average snowfall days in March: 7.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (11.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Lakefield, 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: 6h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in March
Lakefield, MN

Average sunshine days in March - Lakefield, MN
  • Average sunshine days in March: 16.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.9 days).

Average UV index in March
Lakefield, MN

Average UV index in March - Lakefield, 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
Lakefield, MN

Average cloud cover in March - Lakefield, MN
  • Average cloud cover in March: 52

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in March
Lakefield, MN

Average visibility in March - Lakefield, 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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