March weather forecast
York, MN

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in York, is an icy month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 39.7°F (4.3°C) and an average low of 26.1°F (-3.3°C).

Temperature

The arrival of March brings a significant change in York's weather, with average high-temperatures climbing from February's freezing cold 24.6°F (-4.1°C) to a cold 39.7°F (4.3°C). In March, York's temperature tends to fall to an average low of 26.1°F (-3.3°C) during the night.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 82%.

Rainfall

In York, in March, it is raining for 10.6 days, with typically 1.38" (35mm) of accumulated precipitation. In York, during the entire year, the rain falls for 136.6 days and collects up to 25.79" (655mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in York are January through May, October through December. In York, Minnesota, in March, snow falls for 8.8 days, with typically accumulated 3.07" (78mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 60.5 snowfall days, and 23.35" (593mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 5:58 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 7:35 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

In York, the average sunshine in March is 5.5h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 2 in March leads to these guidelines:
For the majority, extended sun exposure is not of great concern. Infants and people with sensitive skin must always be protected. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage. Stay alert! Snow's reflective properties can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Aug 10, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

Is March cold?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during March are 39.7°F (4.3°C) and 26.1°F (-3.3°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March is 82%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In York, in March, it is raining for 10.6 days, with typically 1.38" (35mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March?

In York, in March, during 8.8 snowfall days, 3.07" (78mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in March?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 5:58 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 7:35 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 long on average sun shines in March?

In York, the average sunshine duration in March is 5.5h.

What is the UV index reading in March?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
York, MN

Average temperature in March - York, MN
  • Average high temperature in March: 39.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (20.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 26.1°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 (8.6°F).

Average pressure in March
York, MN

Average pressure in March - York, MN
  • Average pressure in March: 30.08"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.89"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
York, MN

Average wind speed in March - York, MN
  • Average wind speed in March: 10.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.3mph).

Average humidity in March
York, MN

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).

Average rainfall in March
York, MN

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (4.53").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.91").

Average rainfall days in March
York, MN

Average rainfall days in March - York, MN
  • Average rainfall days in March: 10.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (19.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.6 days).

Average snowfall in March
York, MN

Average snowfall in March - York, MN
  • Average snowfall in March: 3.07"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.91").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
York, MN

Average snowfall days in March - York, MN
  • Average snowfall days in March: 8.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 5h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in March
York, MN

Average sunshine days in March - York, MN
  • Average sunshine days in March: 13.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (8.8 days).

Average UV index in March
York, MN

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

Average cloud cover in March
York, MN

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 66).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in March
York, MN

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

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

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