March weather forecast
Courtenay, ND

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a wintry month in Courtenay, North Dakota, with an average temperature ranging between max 35.2°F (1.8°C) and min 20.7°F (-6.3°C).

Temperature

March's arrival witnesses a distinct temperature rise, advancing from February's subzero cold 19.6°F (-6.9°C) to a cold 35.2°F (1.8°C). Throughout March, Courtenay witnesses a nighttime temperature average of 20.7°F (-6.3°C).

Humidity

In Courtenay, North Dakota, the average relative humidity in March is 84%.

Rainfall

In Courtenay, during March, the rain falls for 6.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.91" (23mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 96.6 rainfall days, and 16.77" (426mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Courtenay, in March, snow falls for 9.9 days, with typically accumulated 3.39" (86mm) of snow. In Courtenay, during the entire year, snow falls for 63 days and aggregates up to 20.91" (531mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Courtenay, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 57min.
On the first day of March in Courtenay, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 6:20 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 8:03 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 Courtenay, the average sunshine in March is 4.9h.

UV index

In Courtenay, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 2 in March translates into these instructions:
Extended sun exposure is not an issue for the majority. Children, infants, and fair-skinned individuals always need to be protected. Being exposed to the midday Sun can have harmful effects due to strong UV radiation; always take precautions. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes. Watch out! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly magnified twofold due to snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Courtenay in March?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during March are 35.2°F (1.8°C) and 20.7°F (-6.3°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March in Courtenay?

The average relative humidity in March is 84%.

How much does it rain in Courtenay in March?

In March, in Courtenay, North Dakota, the rain falls for 6.5 days. Throughout March, 0.91" (23mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March in Courtenay?

In Courtenay, during March, snow falls for 9.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.39" (86mm) of snow.

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

In March, the average day length in Courtenay, North Dakota, is 11h and 57min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Courtenay?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 6:20 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 8:03 pm CDT.

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

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

In Courtenay, North Dakota, the average sunshine duration in March is 4.9h.

How high is the UV index in March in Courtenay?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Courtenay 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 temperature in March
Courtenay, ND

Average temperature in March - Courtenay, ND
  • Average high temperature in March: 35.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (17.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 20.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (3.6°F).

Average pressure in March
Courtenay, ND

Average pressure in March - Courtenay, 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
Courtenay, ND

Average wind speed in March - Courtenay, ND
  • Average wind speed in March: 10.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (11.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.5mph).

Average humidity in March
Courtenay, ND

Average humidity in March - Courtenay, ND
  • Average humidity in March: 84%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (59%).

Average rainfall in March
Courtenay, ND

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.95").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.55").

Average rainfall days in March
Courtenay, ND

Average rainfall days in March - Courtenay, ND
  • Average rainfall days in March: 6.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.6 days).

Average snowfall in March
Courtenay, ND

Average snowfall in March - Courtenay, ND
  • Average snowfall in March: 3.39"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.69").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Courtenay, ND

Average snowfall days in March - Courtenay, ND
  • Average snowfall days in March: 9.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (13.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Courtenay, 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 36min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 4h and 5min

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 36min).

Average sunshine days in March
Courtenay, ND

Average sunshine days in March - Courtenay, ND
  • Average sunshine days in March: 15.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12 days).

Average UV index in March
Courtenay, ND

Average UV index in March - Courtenay, 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, February and November (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
Courtenay, ND

Average cloud cover in March - Courtenay, ND
  • Average cloud cover in March: 60

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 63).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 24).

Average visibility in March
Courtenay, ND

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

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

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