March weather forecast
Manitou, ND

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is an icy month in Manitou, North Dakota, with an average temperature ranging between min 21.7°F (-5.7°C) and max 36°F (2.2°C).

Temperature

March signals a significant shift in the average high-temperature, soaring from February's freezing cold 20.7°F (-6.3°C) to an icy 36°F (2.2°C). An average low-temperature of 21.7°F (-5.7°C) is noted during the month of March.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 82%.

Rainfall

In Manitou, during March, the rain falls for 5.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.31" (8mm) of precipitation. In Manitou, during the entire year, the rain falls for 69.9 days and collects up to 6.77" (172mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Manitou, in March, during 9.3 snowfall days, 1.06" (27mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Manitou, North Dakota, during the entire year, snow falls for 55.5 days and aggregates up to 6.46" (164mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Manitou, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 56min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 6:35 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 8:20 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 5.1h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Manitou are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during March leads to these instructions:
While most people can stay under the sun for an hour without burning, children must always be guarded against sun exposure. The Sun's harshest UV rays are around midday; it's wise to seek shade and limit time outdoors. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance. Heed this! Snow reflection can almost augment the UV radiation of the sun by double.
Updated: Jun 27, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is March?

Manitou in March has an average high-temperature of 36°F (2.2°C) and an average low-temperature of 21.7°F (-5.7°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March is 82%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Manitou, North Dakota, in March, during 5.8 rainfall days, 0.31" (8mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in March?

In March, it is snowing for 9.3 days. Throughout March, 1.06" (27mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Manitou have in March?

In Manitou, the average day length in March is 11h and 56min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 6:35 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 8:20 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 Manitou have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March is 5.1h.

When is the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

How high is the UV index in March?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average snowfall days
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Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
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Average visibility

Average temperature in March
Manitou, ND

Average temperature in March - Manitou, ND
  • Average high temperature in March: 36°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (19.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 21.7°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 (5.7°F).

Average pressure in March
Manitou, ND

Average pressure in March - Manitou, ND
  • Average pressure in March: 30.06"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Manitou, ND

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are April and October (10.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.6mph).

Average humidity in March
Manitou, ND

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (52%).

Average rainfall in March
Manitou, ND

Average rainfall in March - Manitou, ND
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.31"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (1.18").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.2").

Average rainfall days in March
Manitou, ND

Average rainfall days in March - Manitou, ND
  • Average rainfall days in March: 5.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (11.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.6 days).

Average snowfall in March
Manitou, ND

Average snowfall in March - Manitou, ND
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.06"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.14").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Manitou, ND

Average snowfall days in March - Manitou, ND
  • Average snowfall days in March: 9.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (10.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 5h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 18min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in March
Manitou, ND

Average sunshine days in March - Manitou, ND
  • Average sunshine days in March: 17.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (15.7 days).

Average UV index in March
Manitou, ND

Average UV index in March - Manitou, 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, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Manitou, ND

Average cloud cover in March - Manitou, ND
  • Average cloud cover in March: 59

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 62).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 22).

Average visibility in March
Manitou, ND

Average visibility in March - Manitou, ND
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

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

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