March weather forecast
Minnehaha Springs, WV

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Weather in March

The start of spring in March brings an increase in temperatures and a decrease in snowfall at Minnehaha Springs. The snow finally retreats, with an average snowfall of 2.56" (65mm) spread over fewer days, and is replaced by bouts of rainfall, indicating a changing season. On the back-end, April is waiting to fully roll out the spring carpet with brighter days and blooming nature. During this period, cold evenings give way to mildly warmer afternoons, announcing new life in the wilderness. Though the climate is evolving, overcoats remain key apparel till the end of the month.

Temperature

Minnehaha Springs's weather in March shows a minor rise in the average high-temperature, moving slightly up from February's cold 41.4°F (5.2°C) to a chilly 49.6°F (9.8°C). The average low-temperature, in March, is a subzero cold 31.5°F (-0.3°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 79%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 12.9 days. Throughout March, 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Minnehaha Springs, during the entire year, the rain falls for 147.7 days and collects up to 21.97" (558mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Minnehaha Springs are January through April, October through December. In Minnehaha Springs, in March, snow falls for 4.4 days, with typically accumulated 2.56" (65mm) of snow. In Minnehaha Springs, during the entire year, snow falls for 25 days and aggregates up to 11.18" (284mm) of snow.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 6:13 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 7:42 pm EDT.
Note: On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from EST to EDT. Daylight Saving Time lasts until Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am; consequently, the time zone reverts from EDT to EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March is 6.6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In March, a regular UV index of 3 translates into these guidelines:
Ensure safety - Imperative it is to shield skin and eyes from damage. It's recommended to limit sun exposure when its radiation is at its peak during midday. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit. Be prepared! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly double due to snow reflection.
Updated: Jul 24, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the average March temperature?

In March, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Minnehaha Springs are 49.6°F (9.8°C) and 31.5°F (-0.3°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 79%.

How much does it rain in March?

In March, the rain falls for 12.9 days. Throughout March, 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March?

In Minnehaha Springs, during March, snow falls for 4.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.56" (65mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March?

In March, the average day length is 11h and 59min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Minnehaha Springs?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 6:13 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 7:42 pm EDT.

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 EST to EDT. DST ends Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am.

How long on average sun shines in March?

In Minnehaha Springs, the average sunshine duration in March is 6.6h.

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 medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Minnehaha Springs, WV

Average temperature in March - Minnehaha Springs, WV
  • Average high temperature in March: 49.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 31.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.9°F).

Average pressure in March
Minnehaha Springs, WV

Average pressure in March - Minnehaha Springs, WV
  • Average pressure in March: 30.09"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Minnehaha Springs, WV

Average wind speed in March - Minnehaha Springs, WV
  • Average wind speed in March: 6.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.9mph).

Average humidity in March
Minnehaha Springs, WV

Average humidity in March - Minnehaha Springs, WV
  • Average humidity in March: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, May and December (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and November (76%).

Average rainfall in March
Minnehaha Springs, WV

Average rainfall in March - Minnehaha Springs, WV
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.85"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.6").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.22").

Average rainfall days in March
Minnehaha Springs, WV

Average rainfall days in March - Minnehaha Springs, WV
  • Average rainfall days in March: 12.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.1 days).

Average snowfall in March
Minnehaha Springs, WV

Average snowfall in March - Minnehaha Springs, WV
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.56"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.68").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Minnehaha Springs, WV

Average snowfall days in March - Minnehaha Springs, WV
  • Average snowfall days in March: 4.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Minnehaha Springs, WV

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Minnehaha Springs, WV
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in March
Minnehaha Springs, WV

Average sunshine days in March - Minnehaha Springs, WV
  • Average sunshine days in March: 13.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.5 days).

Average UV index in March
Minnehaha Springs, WV

Average UV index in March - Minnehaha Springs, WV
  • Average UV index in March: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Minnehaha Springs, WV

Average cloud cover in March - Minnehaha Springs, WV
  • Average cloud cover in March: 49

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 51).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July and November (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in March
Minnehaha Springs, WV

Average visibility in March - Minnehaha Springs, WV
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are May and September (4mi).

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