March weather forecast
Crystal, ND

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is an icy month in Crystal, North Dakota, with temperature in the range of an average low of 18.9°F (-7.3°C) and an average high of 32.2°F (0.1°C).

Temperature

The start of March brings a distinct shift in the average high-temperature, escalating from February's freezing cold 16.2°F (-8.8°C) to an icy 32.2°F (0.1°C). Crystal's average low-temperature for the month of March records at a subzero cold 18.9°F (-7.3°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March in Crystal is 87%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 6.8 days. Throughout March, 0.91" (23mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Crystal, North Dakota, during the entire year, the rain falls for 99.8 days and collects up to 16.46" (418mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Crystal. In Crystal, during March, snow falls for 11.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.48" (63mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 68.4 snowfall days, and 18.54" (471mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Crystal, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 56min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 6:15 pm CST. On the last day of March, in Crystal, North Dakota, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 8:00 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 in Crystal is 4.5h.

UV index

In Crystal, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In March, the UV index of 2 transforms into the following advice:
Long-term sun exposure is typically not a concern for most. However, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children must always have protection. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes. Caution! The reflection of snow can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Crystal in March?

The high-temperature, in March, in Crystal, records 32.2°F (0.1°C), while the low-temperature is 18.9°F (-7.3°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Crystal?

In Crystal, the average relative humidity in March is 87%.

How many days does it rain in March in Crystal?

In Crystal, North Dakota, during March, the rain falls for 6.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.91" (23mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March in Crystal?

In Crystal, in March, snow falls for 11.1 days, with typically accumulated 2.48" (63mm) of snow.

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

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Crystal?

On the first day of March in Crystal, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 6:15 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 8:00 pm CDT.

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

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

The average sunshine duration in March is 4.5h.

How high is the UV index in March in Crystal?

In Crystal, North Dakota, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Crystal, ND

Average temperature in March - Crystal, ND
  • Average high temperature in March: 32.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (79.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (14.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 18.9°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 (1°F).

Average pressure in March
Crystal, ND

Average pressure in March - Crystal, 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 (29.85"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Crystal, ND

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (10.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (8.4mph).

Average humidity in March
Crystal, ND

Average humidity in March - Crystal, ND
  • Average humidity in March: 87%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (60%).

Average rainfall in March
Crystal, ND

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.03").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.51").

Average rainfall days in March
Crystal, ND

Average rainfall days in March - Crystal, ND
  • Average rainfall days in March: 6.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2 days).

Average snowfall in March
Crystal, ND

Average snowfall in March - Crystal, ND
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.48"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (3.62").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Crystal, ND

Average snowfall days in March - Crystal, ND
  • Average snowfall days in March: 11.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 4h and 3min

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 18min).

Average sunshine days in March
Crystal, ND

Average sunshine days in March - Crystal, ND
  • Average sunshine days in March: 15 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (19.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.8 days).

Average UV index in March
Crystal, ND

Average UV index in March - Crystal, 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 November (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
Crystal, ND

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 65).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 24).

Average visibility in March
Crystal, ND

Average visibility in March - Crystal, 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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