March weather forecast
Morton, MN

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Morton, is a cold month, with an average temperature varying between 39.7°F (4.3°C) and 25.3°F (-3.7°C).

Temperature

March brings a significant increase in the average high-temperature, moving up from a subzero cold 24.3°F (-4.3°C) in February to an icy 39.7°F (4.3°C). During March, Morton records an average temperature of 25.3°F (-3.7°C) at night.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March in Morton is 80%.

Rainfall

In Morton, in March, during 7.1 rainfall days, 0.91" (23mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Morton, Minnesota, during the entire year, the rain falls for 98 days and collects up to 14.61" (371mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Morton, during March, snow falls for 7 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.89" (48mm) of snow. In Morton, during the entire year, snow falls for 46.9 days and aggregates up to 13.27" (337mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Morton, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 6:08 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

The average sunshine in March is 5.4h.

UV index

In Morton, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests these recommendations:
While most people can stay under the sun for an hour without burning, children must always be guarded against sun exposure. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure. Remember to consider! The UV radiation from the Sun can be intensified nearly twice by the reflection of snow.
Updated: Jul 23, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in March?

In March, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 39.7°F (4.3°C) and 25.3°F (-3.7°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March?

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

How many days does it rain in March?

In Morton, in March, during 7.1 rainfall days, 0.91" (23mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March in Morton?

In Morton, during March, snow falls for 7 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.89" (48mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March?

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 6:55 am and sunset at 6:08 pm CST. On the last day of the month, in Morton, 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, 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 Morton, the average sunshine duration in March is 5.4h.

How high is the UV index in March?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Morton is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Morton, MN

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (20.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 25.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (6.6°F).

Average pressure in March
Morton, MN

Average pressure in March - Morton, 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
Morton, MN

Average wind speed in March - Morton, MN
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.3mph).

Average humidity in March
Morton, MN

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (67%).

Average rainfall in March
Morton, MN

Average rainfall in March - Morton, MN
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.91"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.32").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.39").

Average rainfall days in March
Morton, MN

Average rainfall days in March - Morton, MN
  • Average rainfall days in March: 7.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.3 days).

Average snowfall in March
Morton, MN

Average snowfall in March - Morton, MN
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.89"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.19").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Morton, MN

Average snowfall days in March - Morton, MN
  • Average snowfall days in March: 7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 5h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in March
Morton, MN

Average sunshine days in March - Morton, MN
  • Average sunshine days in March: 18.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.9 days).

Average UV index in March
Morton, MN

Average UV index in March - Morton, MN
  • Average UV index in March: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June and 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
Morton, MN

Average cloud cover in March - Morton, MN
  • Average cloud cover in March: 55

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in March
Morton, MN

Average visibility in March - Morton, 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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