March weather forecast
Otter Creek, MN

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Otter Creek, is a wintry month, with an average temperature ranging between min 20.5°F (-6.4°C) and max 34.9°F (1.6°C).

Temperature

The shift into March is accompanied by a temperature increase, with the average high-temperature rising from a subzero cold 20.7°F (-6.3°C) in February to an icy 34.9°F (1.6°C). Otter Creek's average low-temperature in March is measured at a freezing cold 20.5°F (-6.4°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

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

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Otter Creek are January through May, October through December. In Otter Creek, Minnesota, in March, snow falls for 13.2 days, with typically accumulated 5.43" (138mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Otter Creek, there are 89.9 snowfall days, and 35.79" (909mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Otter Creek is 11h and 57min.
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 March, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 7:38 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 Otter Creek, the average sunshine in March is 4.3h.

UV index

In Otter Creek, Minnesota, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 2 during March, leads to the following recommendations:
While extended sun exposure does not significantly affect most people, those with sensitive skin, children, and infants should always be protected. To avoid the Sun's strongest rays, limit exposure around the mid-day period. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance. Note this! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflection off snow.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Otter Creek in March?

In Otter Creek, in March, the average high-temperature is 34.9°F (1.6°C), and the average low-temperature is 20.5°F (-6.4°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Otter Creek?

The average relative humidity in March is 86%.

How many days does it rain in March in Otter Creek?

In Otter Creek, Minnesota, in March, it is raining for 8.2 days, with typically 1.38" (35mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March in Otter Creek?

In Otter Creek, Minnesota, in March, during 13.2 snowfall days, 5.43" (138mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Otter Creek have in March?

In March, the average day length in Otter Creek, Minnesota, is 11h and 57min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Otter Creek?

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 7:38 pm CDT.

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

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 Otter Creek?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 4.3h.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Otter Creek?

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

Average temperature in March - Otter Creek, 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
Otter Creek, MN

Average pressure in March - Otter Creek, 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
Otter Creek, MN

Average wind speed in March - Otter Creek, 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
Otter Creek, MN

Average humidity in March - Otter Creek, 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
Otter Creek, MN

Average rainfall in March - Otter Creek, 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
Otter Creek, MN

Average rainfall days in March - Otter Creek, 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
Otter Creek, MN

Average snowfall in March - Otter Creek, 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
Otter Creek, MN

Average snowfall days in March - Otter Creek, 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
Otter Creek, MN

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Otter Creek, MN
  • Average daylight in March: 11h and 5min

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 36min).

  • 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
Otter Creek, MN

Average sunshine days in March - Otter Creek, 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
Otter Creek, MN

Average UV index in March - Otter Creek, 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
Otter Creek, MN

Average cloud cover in March - Otter Creek, 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
Otter Creek, MN

Average visibility in March - Otter Creek, 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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