March weather forecast
Balta, ND

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a cold month in Balta, North Dakota, with temperature in the range of an average low of 18°F (-7.8°C) and an average high of 32.7°F (0.4°C).

Temperature

The beginning of March signals a clear escalation in the average high-temperature, soaring from a subzero cold 16.3°F (-8.7°C) in February to a wintry 32.7°F (0.4°C). In Balta, March nights cool down to an average of 18°F (-7.8°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 86%.

Rainfall

In Balta, in March, it is raining for 7.2 days, with typically 0.91" (23mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Balta, during the entire year, the rain falls for 96 days and collects up to 15.39" (391mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Balta, during March, snow falls for 13.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.99" (76mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 79.2 snowfall days, and 20.87" (530mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Balta, North Dakota, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 56min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 6:25 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 8:09 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 March, the average sunshine is 4.4h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 2 in March, converts into the following recommendations:
Extended sunlight exposure does not pose significant problems for most people, except for children, infants, and people with fair skin who always need shielding. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays. Be alert to the fact! The reflection from snow can nearly double the UV radiation of the Sun.
Updated: Jul 26, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is March in Balta?

During March, Balta experiences an average high-temperature of 32.7°F (0.4°C) and a low-temperature of 18°F (-7.8°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In Balta, the average relative humidity in March is 86%.

How many days does it rain in March in Balta?

In Balta, in March, it is raining for 7.2 days, with typically 0.91" (23mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March?

In March, it is snowing for 13.2 days. Throughout March, 2.99" (76mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in March?

The average day length in March is 11h and 56min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 6:25 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 8:09 pm CDT.

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

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 many hours of sunshine does Balta have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration in Balta is 4.4h.

How high is the UV index in March?

In Balta, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in March
Balta, ND

Average temperature in March - Balta, ND
  • Average high temperature in March: 32.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (80.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (15.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 18°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (1.2°F).

Average pressure in March
Balta, ND

Average pressure in March - Balta, ND
  • Average pressure in March: 30.09"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.18"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.85"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Balta, ND

Average wind speed in March - Balta, ND
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (11mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.5mph).

Average humidity in March
Balta, ND

Average humidity in March - Balta, ND
  • Average humidity in March: 86%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (92%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (57%).

Average rainfall in March
Balta, ND

Average rainfall in March - Balta, ND
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.91"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.8").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.51").

Average rainfall days in March
Balta, ND

Average rainfall days in March - Balta, ND
  • Average rainfall days in March: 7.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.1 days).

Average snowfall in March
Balta, ND

Average snowfall in March - Balta, ND
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.99"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (3.9").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Balta, ND

Average snowfall days in March - Balta, ND
  • Average snowfall days in March: 13.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (16.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Balta, ND

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Balta, ND
  • Average daylight in March: 11h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 4h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in March
Balta, ND

Average sunshine days in March - Balta, ND
  • Average sunshine days in March: 12.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.9 days).

Average UV index in March
Balta, ND

Average UV index in March - Balta, ND
  • 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 and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
Balta, ND

Average cloud cover in March - Balta, ND
  • Average cloud cover in March: 63

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 67).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 23).

Average visibility in March
Balta, ND

Average visibility in March - Balta, ND
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

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

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