March weather forecast
Rockville, MN

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a cold month in Rockville, Minnesota, with an average temperature varying between 23.4°F (-4.8°C) and 37.4°F (3°C).

Temperature

March's arrival signals a significant increase in average high-temperatures, soaring from February's freezing cold 22.5°F (-5.3°C) to an icy 37.4°F (3°C). An average low-temperature of 23.4°F (-4.8°C) is noted during the month of March.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 83%.

Rainfall

In Rockville, in March, during 8.5 rainfall days, 1.14" (29mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Rockville, during the entire year, the rain falls for 109.6 days and collects up to 17.52" (445mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Rockville are January through May, October through December. In March, it is snowing for 8.3 days. Throughout March, 3.54" (90mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 61 snowfall days, and 16.81" (427mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 57min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 6:04 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 7:44 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 4.9h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Rockville is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 2 during March translates into the following guidance:
While most individuals can withstand prolonged sun exposure, it is imperative that babies, children, and those with sensitive skin always be shielded. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half. Take careful note! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Rockville in March?

An average high-temperature, in March, in Rockville, is 37.4°F (3°C) and the average low-temperature is 23.4°F (-4.8°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March is 83%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In Rockville, in March, it is raining for 8.5 days, with typically 1.14" (29mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March?

In March, it is snowing for 8.3 days. Throughout March, 3.54" (90mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Rockville have 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 6:54 am and sunset at 6:04 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 7:44 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?

The average sunshine duration in March is 4.9h.

What is the UV index reading in March in Rockville?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Rockville, MN

Average temperature in March - Rockville, MN
  • Average high temperature in March: 37.4°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 (18.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 23.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (5.4°F).

Average pressure in March
Rockville, MN

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

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.87"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Rockville, MN

Average wind speed in March - Rockville, MN
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.1mph).

Average humidity in March
Rockville, MN

Average humidity in March - Rockville, MN
  • Average humidity in March: 83%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (91%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (70%).

Average rainfall in March
Rockville, MN

Average rainfall in March - Rockville, MN
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.14"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.03").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.43").

Average rainfall days in March
Rockville, MN

Average rainfall days in March - Rockville, MN
  • Average rainfall days in March: 8.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (2.2 days).

Average snowfall in March
Rockville, MN

Average snowfall in March - Rockville, MN
  • Average snowfall in March: 3.54"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.13").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Rockville, MN

Average snowfall days in March - Rockville, MN
  • Average snowfall days in March: 8.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in March
Rockville, MN

Average sunshine days in March - Rockville, MN
  • Average sunshine days in March: 15.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (19.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.4 days).

Average UV index in March
Rockville, MN

Average UV index in March - Rockville, 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
Rockville, MN

Average cloud cover in March - Rockville, MN
  • Average cloud cover in March: 59

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 67).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in March
Rockville, MN

Average visibility in March - Rockville, MN
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (4mi).

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