March weather forecast
Minneapolis, NC

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a fresh month in Minneapolis, North Carolina, with an average temperature varying between 34.3°F (1.3°C) and 51.3°F (10.7°C).

Temperature

As March sets, the average high-temperature shows a slight increase, moving up from a chilly 43.7°F (6.5°C) in February to a fresh 51.3°F (10.7°C). In March, Minneapolis experiences a temperature dip to an average of 34.3°F (1.3°C) at night.

Humidity

February, March, May and December, with an average relative humidity of 80%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Minneapolis, in March, during 14.5 rainfall days, 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 178 rainfall days, and 24.96" (634mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Minneapolis. In Minneapolis, in March, snow falls for 6.8 days, with typically accumulated 3.19" (81mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Minneapolis, there are 46.4 snowfall days, and 22.01" (559mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Minneapolis, North Carolina, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March in Minneapolis, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 6:23 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 7:49 pm EDT.
Note: On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from EST to EDT. Daylight Saving Time lasts until Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am; consequently, the time zone reverts from EDT to EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March in Minneapolis is 6.9h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Minneapolis is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 3 in March converts into the following recommendations:
Exercise caution. Those with pale skin may experience burns in less than half an hour. The best time to avoid the Sun's harmful UV radiation is during midday when it's most potent. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Be informed! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly doubled due to the reflection from snow.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are March temperatures in Minneapolis?

Minneapolis in March has an average high-temperature of 51.3°F (10.7°C) and an average low-temperature of 34.3°F (1.3°C).

What are the most humid months in Minneapolis?

The months with the highest humidity are February, March, May and December, with an average relative humidity of 80%.

What is the average humidity in March in Minneapolis?

The average relative humidity in March in Minneapolis is 80%.

How many days does it rain in March in Minneapolis?

In Minneapolis, North Carolina, during March, the rain falls for 14.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March in Minneapolis?

In Minneapolis, in March, snow falls for 6.8 days, with typically accumulated 3.19" (81mm) of snow.

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

In Minneapolis, North Carolina, the average day length in March is 11h and 59min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Minneapolis?

On the first day of March in Minneapolis, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 6:23 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 7:49 pm EDT.

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

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Minneapolis, and the time zone changes from EST to EDT. DST ends Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am.

How many hours of sunshine does Minneapolis have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March in Minneapolis, North Carolina, is 6.9h.

How high is the UV index in March in Minneapolis?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Minneapolis, NC

Average temperature in March - Minneapolis, NC
  • Average high temperature in March: 51.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 34.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°F).

Average pressure in March
Minneapolis, NC

Average pressure in March - Minneapolis, NC
  • Average pressure in March: 30.09"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Minneapolis, NC

Average wind speed in March - Minneapolis, NC
  • Average wind speed in March: 6.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.6mph).

Average humidity in March
Minneapolis, NC

Average humidity in March - Minneapolis, NC
  • Average humidity in March: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, March, May and December (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June and November (77%).

Average rainfall in March
Minneapolis, NC

Average rainfall in March - Minneapolis, NC
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.73"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.38").

Average rainfall days in March
Minneapolis, NC

Average rainfall days in March - Minneapolis, NC
  • Average rainfall days in March: 14.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.6 days).

Average snowfall in March
Minneapolis, NC

Average snowfall in March - Minneapolis, NC
  • Average snowfall in March: 3.19"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.65").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Minneapolis, NC

Average snowfall days in March - Minneapolis, NC
  • Average snowfall days in March: 6.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Minneapolis, NC

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Minneapolis, NC
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in March
Minneapolis, NC

Average sunshine days in March - Minneapolis, NC
  • Average sunshine days in March: 11 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9 days).

Average UV index in March
Minneapolis, NC

Average UV index in March - Minneapolis, NC
  • Average UV index in March: 3

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Minneapolis, NC

Average cloud cover in March - Minneapolis, NC
  • Average cloud cover in March: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in March
Minneapolis, NC

Average visibility in March - Minneapolis, NC
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

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

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