March weather forecast
Forman, ND

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Weather in March

March heralds a tangible transition in the weather cycle in Forman, with a move from frigid temperatures seen in the previous months. A significant leap in temperature occurs, with the highest peaks at 37°F (2.8°C) juxtaposed to the previous month. Signalling the approach of spring, daylight unfolds to 12 hours, making for longer days. Frequented by transparent skies, the residents enjoy improved visibility stretching up to 5 miles. Primed by the characteristic shifts, March in Forman undergoes a transition through melting snow and occasional rainfall, painting the picturesque onset of spring.

Temperature

The onset of March brings a clear temperature shift, with the average high-temperature escalating from a subzero cold 21.4°F (-5.9°C) in February to a wintry 37°F (2.8°C). Forman in March experiences a low-temperature average of 23°F (-5°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 82%.

Rainfall

In Forman, in March, during 8.3 rainfall days, 1.06" (27mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 109.5 rainfall days, and 20.39" (518mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Forman, in March, during 11.3 snowfall days, 3.5" (89mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Forman, during the entire year, snow falls for 68.5 days and aggregates up to 22.83" (580mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Forman, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 57min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 6:17 pm CST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 7:58 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 5.1h.

UV index

In Forman, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 2 in March translates into the following recommendations:
It is important to always shield children, babies, and individuals with sensitive skin from prolonged exposure to the sun. Midday is the peak time for the Sun's radiation; stay in the shade and protect yourself. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears. Be alert to the fact! The reflection from snow can nearly double the UV radiation of the Sun.
Updated: Aug 15, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in March?

In Forman, 37°F (2.8°C) is the average high-temperature and 23°F (-5°C) is the average low-temperature during March.

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March in Forman is 82%.

How much does it rain in Forman in March?

In Forman, in March, it is raining for 8.3 days, with typically 1.06" (27mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March?

In March, it is snowing for 11.3 days. Throughout March, 3.5" (89mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in March?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 6:17 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 7:58 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 Forman have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 5.1h.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Forman?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Forman, ND

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (19°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 23°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 (5.4°F).

Average pressure in March
Forman, ND

Average pressure in March - Forman, ND
  • Average pressure in March: 30.08"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
Forman, ND

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (10.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8.1mph).

Average humidity in March
Forman, ND

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (62%).

Average rainfall in March
Forman, ND

Average rainfall in March - Forman, ND
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.06"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.62").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.63").

Average rainfall days in March
Forman, ND

Average rainfall days in March - Forman, ND
  • Average rainfall days in March: 8.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.4 days).

Average snowfall in March
Forman, ND

Average snowfall in March - Forman, ND
  • Average snowfall in March: 3.5"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.61").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Forman, ND

Average snowfall days in March - Forman, ND
  • Average snowfall days in March: 11.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Forman, 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 42min).

Average sunshine days in March
Forman, ND

Average sunshine days in March - Forman, ND
  • Average sunshine days in March: 12.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.3 days).

Average UV index in March
Forman, ND

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

Average cloud cover in March
Forman, ND

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 23).

Average visibility in March
Forman, ND

Average visibility in March - Forman, 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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