March weather forecast
Palisade, MN

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Palisade, is an icy month, with an average temperature varying between 35.2°F (1.8°C) and 21.4°F (-5.9°C).

Temperature

The beginning of March signals a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from a freezing cold 21°F (-6.1°C) in February to an icy 35.2°F (1.8°C). Throughout March, the nighttime temperature in Palisade averages to a freezing cold 21.4°F (-5.9°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 87%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 7.2 days. Throughout March, 1.1" (28mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 108 rainfall days, and 18.58" (472mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Palisade, in March, snow falls for 11.3 days, with typically accumulated 4.57" (116mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 75.6 snowfall days, and 26.57" (675mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Palisade, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 57min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 6:00 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 7:42 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 4.3h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 2 in March translates into the following recommendations:
While most people are not greatly affected by extended sun exposure, those with fair skin, babies, and children must always have protection. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Mark this! Snow reflection can nearly double the UV radiation intensity from the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in March?

In March, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 35.2°F (1.8°C) and 21.4°F (-5.9°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March?

In Palisade, the average relative humidity in March is 87%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Palisade, during March, the rain falls for 7.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.1" (28mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March?

In Palisade, in March, snow falls for 11.3 days, with typically accumulated 4.57" (116mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March?

In March, the average day length is 11h and 57min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 6:00 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 7:42 pm CDT.

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

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 Palisade have in March?

In Palisade, the average sunshine duration in March is 4.3h.

What is the UV index reading in March?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Palisade, MN

Average temperature in March - Palisade, MN
  • Average high temperature in March: 35.2°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 (17.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 21.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (2.7°F).

Average pressure in March
Palisade, MN

Average pressure in March - Palisade, MN
  • Average pressure in March: 30.09"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Palisade, MN

Average wind speed in March - Palisade, MN
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.4mph).

Average humidity in March
Palisade, MN

Average humidity in March - Palisade, MN
  • Average humidity in March: 87%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (92%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (71%).

Average rainfall in March
Palisade, MN

Average rainfall in March - Palisade, MN
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.1"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.87").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.51").

Average rainfall days in March
Palisade, MN

Average rainfall days in March - Palisade, MN
  • Average rainfall days in March: 7.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.6 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (1.9 days).

Average snowfall in March
Palisade, MN

Average snowfall in March - Palisade, MN
  • Average snowfall in March: 4.57"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (6.18").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Palisade, MN

Average snowfall days in March - Palisade, MN
  • Average snowfall days in March: 11.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Palisade, 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: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in March
Palisade, MN

Average sunshine days in March - Palisade, MN
  • Average sunshine days in March: 15 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.2 days).

Average UV index in March
Palisade, MN

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

Average cloud cover in March
Palisade, MN

Average cloud cover in March - Palisade, MN
  • Average cloud cover in March: 66

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 77).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in March
Palisade, MN

Average visibility in March - Palisade, MN
  • Average visibility in March: 4mi

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July and October (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and December (4mi).

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