March weather forecast
Barney, ND

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a wintry month in Barney, North Dakota, with an average temperature fluctuating between 37°F (2.8°C) and 23.4°F (-4.8°C).

Temperature

March's arrival witnesses a distinct rise in the average high-temperature, advancing from February's subzero cold 21°F (-6.1°C) to a cold 37°F (2.8°C). Barney records an average low of 23.4°F (-4.8°C) throughout the nights in March.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 7.7 days. Throughout March, 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Barney, during the entire year, the rain falls for 98.2 days and collects up to 16.26" (413mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Barney, North Dakota, in March, during 8.1 snowfall days, 1.89" (48mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 57.2 snowfall days, and 13.31" (338mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 57min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 6:14 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 7:56 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 Barney, the average sunshine in March is 5.1h.

UV index

In Barney, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 in March translates into this advice:
Apart from children, who require continuous protection, most can endure sun exposure for up to an hour without experiencing burns. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun. Remember to consider! The UV radiation from the Sun can be intensified nearly twice by the reflection of snow.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is March?

Barney in March has an average high-temperature of 37°F (2.8°C) and an average low-temperature of 23.4°F (-4.8°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 82%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Barney, in March, it is raining for 7.7 days, with typically 0.75" (19mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March?

In Barney, during March, snow falls for 8.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.89" (48mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March?

In March, the average day length is 11h and 57min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 6:14 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 7:56 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 many hours of sunshine does Barney have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March is 5.1h.

How high is the UV index in March?

In Barney, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index reading 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
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in March
Barney, ND

Average temperature in March - Barney, ND
  • Average high temperature in March: 37°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (18.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 23.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (5.2°F).

Average pressure in March
Barney, ND

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.86"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Barney, ND

Average wind speed in March - Barney, ND
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.9mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are April and October (10.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (8.1mph).

Average humidity in March
Barney, ND

Average humidity in March - Barney, ND
  • Average humidity in March: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (64%).

Average rainfall in March
Barney, ND

Average rainfall in March - Barney, ND
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.75"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.43").

Average rainfall days in March
Barney, ND

Average rainfall days in March - Barney, ND
  • Average rainfall days in March: 7.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (14.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (1.8 days).

Average snowfall in March
Barney, ND

Average snowfall in March - Barney, ND
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.89"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.83").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Barney, ND

Average snowfall days in March - Barney, ND
  • Average snowfall days in March: 8.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (12.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Barney, ND
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 5h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in March
Barney, ND

Average sunshine days in March - Barney, ND
  • Average sunshine days in March: 15.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.3 days).

Average UV index in March
Barney, ND

Average UV index in March - Barney, ND
  • Average UV index in March: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
Barney, ND

Average cloud cover in March - Barney, ND
  • Average cloud cover in March: 57

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 24).

Average visibility in March
Barney, ND

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

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

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