March weather forecast
Winthrop, MN

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a wintry month in Winthrop, Minnesota, with an average temperature ranging between max 39.6°F (4.2°C) and min 25.3°F (-3.7°C).

Temperature

The shift into March is marked by a considerable temperature increase, with the average high-temperature soaring from a subzero cold 24.3°F (-4.3°C) in February to an icy 39.6°F (4.2°C). During March, Winthrop records a consistent average nighttime temperature of 25.3°F (-3.7°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 81%.

Rainfall

In Winthrop, in March, during 9.1 rainfall days, 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 119.3 rainfall days, and 22.4" (569mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Winthrop, during March, snow falls for 6.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.91" (74mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 49.5 snowfall days, and 20.31" (516mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Winthrop, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 6:05 pm CST. On the last day of March, 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 5.3h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 3 in March suggests the following recommendations:
Make use of precautions - Shielding skin and eyes from injury is a requirement. Sun exposure should be minimized, especially during midday, to avoid harmful UV radiation. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes. Observe! Snow reflection can nearly intensify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Updated: Aug 16, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold during March?

During March, Winthrop experiences an average high-temperature of 39.6°F (4.2°C) and a low-temperature of 25.3°F (-3.7°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 81%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In Winthrop, during March, the rain falls for 9.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in March?

In Winthrop, in March, during 6.8 snowfall days, 2.91" (74mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in March?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:53 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 Winthrop?

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

The average sunshine duration in March is 5.3h.

What is the UV index reading in March in Winthrop?

In Winthrop, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average visibility

Average temperature in March
Winthrop, MN

Average temperature in March - Winthrop, MN
  • Average high temperature in March: 39.6°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 (20.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 25.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (7°F).

Average pressure in March
Winthrop, MN

Average pressure in March - Winthrop, MN
  • Average pressure in March: 30.08"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
Winthrop, MN

Average wind speed in March - Winthrop, MN
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.1mph).

Average humidity in March
Winthrop, MN

Average humidity in March - Winthrop, MN
  • Average humidity in March: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, May and October (70%).

Average rainfall in March
Winthrop, MN

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.62").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.59").

Average rainfall days in March
Winthrop, MN

Average rainfall days in March - Winthrop, MN
  • Average rainfall days in March: 9.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.6 days).

Average snowfall in March
Winthrop, MN

Average snowfall in March - Winthrop, MN
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.91"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.8").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Winthrop, MN

Average snowfall days in March - Winthrop, MN
  • Average snowfall days in March: 6.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 5h and 2min

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 24min).

Average sunshine days in March
Winthrop, MN

Average sunshine days in March - Winthrop, MN
  • Average sunshine days in March: 16.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.8 days).

Average UV index in March
Winthrop, MN

Average UV index in March - Winthrop, MN
  • Average UV index in March: 3

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
Winthrop, MN

Average cloud cover in March - Winthrop, MN
  • Average cloud cover in March: 56

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 64).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in March
Winthrop, MN

Average visibility in March - Winthrop, 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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