March weather forecast
Watrous, ND

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Watrous, is an icy month, with an average temperature varying between 41.4°F (5.2°C) and 26.1°F (-3.3°C).

Temperature

With the onset of March, Watrous experiences a noticeable temperature shift, with the average high-temperature advancing from a freezing cold 26.8°F (-2.9°C) in February to an icy 41.4°F (5.2°C). In Watrous, the average nighttime temperature during March is a subzero cold 26.1°F (-3.3°C).

Humidity

In Watrous, the average relative humidity in March is 75%.

Rainfall

In Watrous, during March, the rain falls for 6.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.91" (23mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 101.3 rainfall days, and 14.25" (362mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Watrous, in March, during 9.8 snowfall days, 3.03" (77mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Watrous, there are 65.8 snowfall days, and 21.42" (544mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 57min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 5:35 pm MST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 7:16 pm MDT.
Note: On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from MST to MDT. Daylight Saving Time lasts until Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am; consequently, the time zone reverts from MDT to MST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March is 6.3h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 3 in March, converts into the following recommendations:
Be vigilant - A duty to shield skin and eyes from injury exists. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended. Take precaution! The reflection from snow can almost double the UV radiation of the Sun.
Updated: Aug 26, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is March cold?

In Watrous, 41.4°F (5.2°C) is the average high-temperature and 26.1°F (-3.3°C) is the average low-temperature during March.

What is the average humidity in March?

In Watrous, the average relative humidity in March is 75%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Watrous, in March, during 6.7 rainfall days, 0.91" (23mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in March?

In March, it is snowing for 9.8 days. Throughout March, 3.03" (77mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in March?

The average day length in March in Watrous, North Dakota, is 11h and 57min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 5:35 pm MST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 7:16 pm MDT.

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 MST to MDT. DST ends Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am.

How long on average sun shines in March?

In Watrous, the average sunshine duration in March is 6.3h.

What is the UV index reading in March?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unsafe 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
Watrous, ND

Average temperature in March - Watrous, ND
  • Average high temperature in March: 41.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 26.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (11.7°F).

Average pressure in March
Watrous, ND

Average pressure in March - Watrous, ND
  • Average pressure in March: 30.05"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Watrous, ND

Average wind speed in March - Watrous, ND
  • Average wind speed in March: 10.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.6mph).

Average humidity in March
Watrous, ND

Average humidity in March - Watrous, ND
  • Average humidity in March: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (51%).

Average rainfall in March
Watrous, ND

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.28").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.47").

Average rainfall days in March
Watrous, ND

Average rainfall days in March - Watrous, ND
  • Average rainfall days in March: 6.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (2.9 days).

Average snowfall in March
Watrous, ND

Average snowfall in March - Watrous, ND
  • Average snowfall in March: 3.03"

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

Average snowfall days in March
Watrous, ND

Average snowfall days in March - Watrous, ND
  • Average snowfall days in March: 9.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (12.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Watrous, 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: 6h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in March
Watrous, ND

Average sunshine days in March - Watrous, ND
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.7 days).

Average UV index in March
Watrous, ND

Average UV index in March - Watrous, ND
  • Average UV index in March: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
Watrous, ND

Average cloud cover in March - Watrous, ND
  • Average cloud cover in March: 49

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 52).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 20).

Average visibility in March
Watrous, ND

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

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

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