March weather forecast
Willmar, MN

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Willmar, is a wintry month, with an average temperature varying between 38.1°F (3.4°C) and 23.9°F (-4.5°C).

Temperature

In Willmar, stepping into March signifies a significant temperature increment, moving up from February's subzero cold 22.6°F (-5.2°C) to a wintry 38.1°F (3.4°C). Willmar's temperature in March lowers to a consistent average of 23.9°F (-4.5°C) during the nights.

Humidity

In Willmar, the average relative humidity in March is 82%.

Rainfall

In Willmar, in March, it is raining for 6.9 days, with typically 0.71" (18mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 96.3 rainfall days, and 11.02" (280mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Willmar. In March, in Willmar, it is snowing for 5.8 days. Throughout March, 1.69" (43mm) of snow is accumulated. In Willmar, during the entire year, snow falls for 46.8 days and aggregates up to 8.39" (213mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Willmar, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 6:08 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 7:47 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 in Willmar is 5.2h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 2 in March transforms into the following instructions:
While most people are not greatly affected by extended sun exposure, those with fair skin, babies, and children must always have protection. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays. Be on the lookout! Nearly twofold UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

Is it cold in Willmar during March?

In Willmar, in March, the average high-temperature is 38.1°F (3.4°C), and the average low-temperature is 23.9°F (-4.5°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Willmar?

In Willmar, Minnesota, the average relative humidity in March is 82%.

How much does it rain in Willmar in March?

In Willmar, Minnesota, during March, the rain falls for 6.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.71" (18mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Willmar in March?

In Willmar, during March, snow falls for 5.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.69" (43mm) of snow.

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

The average day length in March in Willmar is 11h and 58min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Willmar?

On the first day of March in Willmar, Minnesota, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 6:08 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 7:47 pm CDT.

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

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

In Willmar, the average sunshine duration in March is 5.2h.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Willmar?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Willmar is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in March
Willmar, MN

Average temperature in March - Willmar, MN
  • Average high temperature in March: 38.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (19°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 23.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (5.2°F).

Average pressure in March
Willmar, MN

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

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.87"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Willmar, MN

Average wind speed in March - Willmar, MN
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7.3mph).

Average humidity in March
Willmar, MN

Average humidity in March - Willmar, MN
  • Average humidity in March: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (68%).

Average rainfall in March
Willmar, MN

Average rainfall in March - Willmar, MN
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.71"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (1.97").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.24").

Average rainfall days in March
Willmar, MN

Average rainfall days in March - Willmar, MN
  • Average rainfall days in March: 6.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (14.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.8 days).

Average snowfall in March
Willmar, MN

Average snowfall in March - Willmar, MN
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.69"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.73").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Willmar, MN

Average snowfall days in March - Willmar, MN
  • Average snowfall days in March: 5.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (10.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Willmar, 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 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in March
Willmar, MN

Average sunshine days in March - Willmar, MN
  • Average sunshine days in March: 19 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.2 days).

Average UV index in March
Willmar, MN

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

Average cloud cover in March
Willmar, MN

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 64).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in March
Willmar, MN

Average visibility in March - Willmar, MN
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and December (5mi).

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