March weather forecast
Roseau, MN

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Weather in March

As Roseau moves into March, signs of spring become evident. While still cold, temperatures begin an upward trend, and snow becomes less frequent. A slight increase in the daily sunshine from 2.1 hours in February to 3.8 hours in March enthusiasts the residents, providing longer periods of light for outdoor activities. A significant uptick in the frequency of rain replaces the waning snow, beginning to thaw the frozen landscape. The city slowly shakes off its winter sleep, with the longer days and warming temperatures revitalizing the dormant flora.

Temperature

The onset of March brings a clear temperature shift, with the average high-temperature escalating from a freezing cold 16.2°F (-8.8°C) in February to a still subzero cold 30.9°F (-0.6°C). Roseau reports an average low-temperature of 17.6°F (-8°C) during the nights of March.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March in Roseau is 89%.

Rainfall

In Roseau, in March, during 7.3 rainfall days, 1.02" (26mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 105.7 rainfall days, and 17.64" (448mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Roseau, Minnesota, are January through May, October through December. In Roseau, in March, snow falls for 14.1 days, with typically accumulated 4.92" (125mm) of snow. In Roseau, Minnesota, during the entire year, snow falls for 89.4 days and aggregates up to 27.01" (686mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Roseau, Minnesota, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 56min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 6:07 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 7:53 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 3.8h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Roseau is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 2 in March leads to these recommendations:
People with sensitive skin, children, and babies should always be protected from prolonged sun exposure. Limiting sun exposure during midday hours helps in reducing the harmful effects of UV radiation. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear. Take warning! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be nearly amplified twice due to snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Roseau in March?

In Roseau, in March, the average high-temperature is 30.9°F (-0.6°C), and the average low-temperature is 17.6°F (-8°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Roseau?

In March, the average relative humidity in Roseau is 89%.

How much does it rain in Roseau in March?

In Roseau, in March, during 7.3 rainfall days, 1.02" (26mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March in Roseau?

In March, in Roseau, Minnesota, it is snowing for 14.1 days. Throughout March, 4.92" (125mm) of snow is accumulated.

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

In Roseau, the average day length in March is 11h and 56min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Roseau?

On the first day of March in Roseau, Minnesota, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 6:07 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 7:53 pm CDT.

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

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

In March, the average sunshine duration in Roseau is 3.8h.

What is the UV index reading in March in Roseau?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average snowfall days
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Average sunshine days
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in March
Roseau, MN

Average temperature in March - Roseau, MN
  • Average high temperature in March: 30.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (76.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (13.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 17.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (0°F).

Average pressure in March
Roseau, MN

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.85"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Roseau, MN

Average wind speed in March - Roseau, MN
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (9.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7.3mph).

Average humidity in March
Roseau, MN

Average humidity in March - Roseau, MN
  • Average humidity in March: 89%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (94%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (67%).

Average rainfall in March
Roseau, MN

Average rainfall in March - Roseau, MN
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.02"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.83").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.59").

Average rainfall days in March
Roseau, MN

Average rainfall days in March - Roseau, MN
  • Average rainfall days in March: 7.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (1.8 days).

Average snowfall in March
Roseau, MN

Average snowfall in March - Roseau, MN
  • Average snowfall in March: 4.92"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (5").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Roseau, MN

Average snowfall days in March - Roseau, MN
  • Average snowfall days in March: 14.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (17.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 3h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in March
Roseau, MN

Average sunshine days in March - Roseau, MN
  • Average sunshine days in March: 12.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (17.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11 days).

Average UV index in March
Roseau, MN

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

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
Roseau, MN

Average cloud cover in March - Roseau, MN
  • Average cloud cover in March: 69

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 80).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in March
Roseau, MN

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

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

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