March weather forecast
Cathay, ND

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Cathay, is an icy month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 19.6°F (-6.9°C) and an average high of 33.8°F (1°C).

Temperature

With the transition into March, Cathay experiences a significant increase in average high-temperatures, moving up from a subzero cold 17.6°F (-8°C) in February to a wintry 33.8°F (1°C). Cathay records an average temperature drop to a subzero cold 19.6°F (-6.9°C) in March.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March in Cathay is 85%.

Rainfall

In Cathay, North Dakota, in March, it is raining for 7.3 days, with typically 0.94" (24mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Cathay, North Dakota, during the entire year, the rain falls for 100.3 days and collects up to 16.65" (423mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Cathay, North Dakota, in March, during 12.6 snowfall days, 3.7" (94mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Cathay, during the entire year, snow falls for 77.5 days and aggregates up to 22.68" (576mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Cathay, North Dakota, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 57min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 6:23 pm CST. On the last day of March, in Cathay, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 8:06 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 4.6h.

UV index

In Cathay, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests these recommendations:
Children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always be shielded from long periods of sun exposure. The Sun's harshest UV rays are around midday; it's wise to seek shade and limit time outdoors. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense. Be mindful! The reflection from snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twice.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Cathay in March?

In Cathay, in March, the average high-temperature is 33.8°F (1°C), and the average low-temperature is 19.6°F (-6.9°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Cathay?

In Cathay, the average relative humidity in March is 85%.

How many days does it rain in March in Cathay?

In March, the rain falls for 7.3 days. Throughout March, 0.94" (24mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Cathay in March?

In Cathay, during March, snow falls for 12.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.7" (94mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Cathay have in March?

The average day length in March in Cathay is 11h and 57min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Cathay?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 6:23 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 8:06 pm CDT.

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

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

In March, the average sunshine duration in Cathay is 4.6h.

How high is the UV index in March in Cathay?

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

Average temperature in March
Cathay, ND

Average temperature in March - Cathay, ND
  • Average high temperature in March: 33.8°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 (16.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 19.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (1.9°F).

Average pressure in March
Cathay, ND

Average pressure in March - Cathay, 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
Cathay, ND

Average wind speed in March - Cathay, ND
  • Average wind speed in March: 10.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (11.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.5mph).

Average humidity in March
Cathay, ND

Average humidity in March - Cathay, ND
  • Average humidity in March: 85%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (59%).

Average rainfall in March
Cathay, ND

Average rainfall in March - Cathay, ND
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.94"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.95").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.47").

Average rainfall days in March
Cathay, ND

Average rainfall days in March - Cathay, ND
  • Average rainfall days in March: 7.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.3 days).

Average snowfall in March
Cathay, ND

Average snowfall in March - Cathay, ND
  • Average snowfall in March: 3.7"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.53").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Cathay, ND

Average snowfall days in March - Cathay, ND
  • Average snowfall days in March: 12.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (16.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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

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

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

  • Average sunshine in March: 4h and 4min

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
Cathay, ND

Average sunshine days in March - Cathay, ND
  • Average sunshine days in March: 12.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.4 days).

Average UV index in March
Cathay, ND

Average UV index in March - Cathay, 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
Cathay, ND

Average cloud cover in March - Cathay, ND
  • Average cloud cover in March: 62

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 66).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 23).

Average visibility in March
Cathay, ND

Average visibility in March - Cathay, 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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