March weather forecast
Watkins, MN

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Watkins, is an icy month, with an average temperature varying between 37.9°F (3.3°C) and 23.7°F (-4.6°C).

Temperature

In Watkins, the average high-temperature in March soars, from a freezing cold 22.6°F (-5.2°C) in February, to an icy 37.9°F (3.3°C). During the month of March, Watkins anticipates a mean low-temperature of 23.7°F (-4.6°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 83%.

Rainfall

In Watkins, in March, it is raining for 8.2 days, with typically 1.38" (35mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 118.3 rainfall days, and 20.31" (516mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Watkins are January through April, October through December. In Watkins, during March, snow falls for 7.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.11" (79mm) of snow. In Watkins, during the entire year, snow falls for 52.1 days and aggregates up to 18.19" (462mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Watkins is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March in Watkins, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 6:05 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 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 5.2h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Watkins 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: The UV index of 2 during March translates into the following guidance:
Most individuals can handle sun exposure for up to an hour without burning, but children must always be shielded from sun exposure. The solar radiation around mid-day is intense; avoid the Sun and stay safe. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage. Alert! The snow's reflection can amplify the UV radiation of the Sun nearly twice.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold in Watkins during March?

In Watkins, in March, the average high-temperature is 37.9°F (3.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 23.7°F (-4.6°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Watkins?

The average relative humidity in March in Watkins, Minnesota, is 83%.

How much does it rain in Watkins in March?

In Watkins, Minnesota, in March, during 8.2 rainfall days, 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March in Watkins?

In Watkins, Minnesota, in March, snow falls for 7.5 days, with typically accumulated 3.11" (79mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Watkins have in March?

In March, the average day length in Watkins, Minnesota, is 11h and 58min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Watkins?

On the first day of March in Watkins, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 6:05 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 7:44 pm CDT.

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

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

The average sunshine duration in March in Watkins, Minnesota, is 5.2h.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Watkins?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Watkins 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 rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in March
Watkins, MN

Average temperature in March - Watkins, MN
  • Average high temperature in March: 37.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (18.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 23.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (5.9°F).

Average pressure in March
Watkins, MN

Average pressure in March - Watkins, 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
Watkins, MN

Average wind speed in March - Watkins, 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 (7mph).

Average humidity in March
Watkins, MN

Average humidity in March - Watkins, 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
Watkins, MN

Average rainfall in March - Watkins, MN
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.38"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.55").

Average rainfall days in March
Watkins, MN

Average rainfall days in March - Watkins, 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 February (2.4 days).

Average snowfall in March
Watkins, MN

Average snowfall in March - Watkins, MN
  • Average snowfall in March: 3.11"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.45").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Watkins, MN

Average snowfall days in March - Watkins, MN
  • Average snowfall days in March: 7.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Watkins, 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: 5h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in March
Watkins, MN

Average sunshine days in March - Watkins, MN
  • Average sunshine days in March: 16.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.5 days).

Average UV index in March
Watkins, MN

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

The months with the highest UV index are June and 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
Watkins, MN

Average cloud cover in March - Watkins, MN
  • Average cloud cover in March: 57

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 65).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in March
Watkins, MN

Average visibility in March - Watkins, 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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