March weather forecast
Rutledge, MN

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Rutledge, is a cold month, with an average temperature ranging between max 36.7°F (2.6°C) and min 22.3°F (-5.4°C).

Temperature

March's onset witnesses a marked shift in the average high-temperature, moving from a freezing cold 21.9°F (-5.6°C) in February to a cold 36.7°F (2.6°C). Rutledge registers a consistent average low-temperature of 22.3°F (-5.4°C) during March.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 85%.

Rainfall

In Rutledge, during March, the rain falls for 9.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation. In Rutledge, during the entire year, the rain falls for 120.5 days and collects up to 20.67" (525mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In March, it is snowing for 11.8 days. Throughout March, 4.53" (115mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 84.9 snowfall days, and 29.69" (754mm) 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 6:48 am and sunset at 5:58 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 7:39 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 4.8h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 2 during March, leads to the following recommendations:
Despite the majority tolerating prolonged sun exposure, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children demand continual protection. The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation during midday suggests reducing time spent outdoors. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays. Alert! The snow's reflection can amplify the UV radiation of the Sun nearly twice.
Updated: Jul 23, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in March?

March temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 36.7°F (2.6°C) and a low-temperature of 22.3°F (-5.4°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity in Rutledge is 85%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In Rutledge, in March, during 9.4 rainfall days, 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in March?

In Rutledge, Minnesota, in March, during 11.8 snowfall days, 4.53" (115mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Rutledge have in March?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 5:58 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 7:39 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 many hours of sunshine does Rutledge have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 4.8h.

What is the UV index intensity in March?

In Rutledge, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average snowfall days
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in March
Rutledge, MN

Average temperature in March - Rutledge, MN
  • Average high temperature in March: 36.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (17.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 22.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (4.1°F).

Average pressure in March
Rutledge, MN

Average pressure in March - Rutledge, 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
Rutledge, MN

Average wind speed in March - Rutledge, 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
Rutledge, MN

Average humidity in March - Rutledge, MN
  • Average humidity in March: 85%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (73%).

Average rainfall in March
Rutledge, MN

Average rainfall in March - Rutledge, MN
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.26"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.95").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.63").

Average rainfall days in March
Rutledge, MN

Average rainfall days in March - Rutledge, MN
  • Average rainfall days in March: 9.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (2.4 days).

Average snowfall in March
Rutledge, MN

Average snowfall in March - Rutledge, MN
  • Average snowfall in March: 4.53"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (6.69").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Rutledge, MN

Average snowfall days in March - Rutledge, MN
  • Average snowfall days in March: 11.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (18.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in March
Rutledge, MN

Average sunshine days in March - Rutledge, MN
  • Average sunshine days in March: 13.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (16.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.3 days).

Average UV index in March
Rutledge, MN

Average UV index in March - Rutledge, 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 and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
Rutledge, MN

Average cloud cover in March - Rutledge, MN
  • Average cloud cover in March: 61

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 71).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in March
Rutledge, MN

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

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

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