March weather forecast
Baraboo, WI

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Weather in March

Baraboo transitions into the spring season in March, prompting a rise in temperature to a gentle average high of 41°F (5°C). The snowfall further decreases, paving the way for increasing rains, indicative of the warming trend. With the shift in weather, daylight hours extend and sunshine hours increase. Residents of Baraboo can enjoy the longer daylight hours characteristic of the progression towards spring. March witnesses a drop in snowfall days to the next month as the cloudy weather reduces significantly and visibility improves.

Temperature

The onset of March brings a distinct rise in the average high-temperature, advancing from a freezing cold 26.2°F (-3.2°C) in February to an icy 41°F (5°C). An average temperature of 26.1°F (-3.3°C) is recorded during the nights in March.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 80%.

Rainfall

In Baraboo, during March, the rain falls for 7.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.39" (10mm) of precipitation. In Baraboo, during the entire year, the rain falls for 88.4 days and collects up to 7.4" (188mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In March, in Baraboo, it is snowing for 5.7 days. Throughout March, 0.51" (13mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Baraboo, there are 40 snowfall days, and 4.76" (121mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 5:48 pm CST. On the last day of March, in Baraboo, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 7:24 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 5.7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Baraboo is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 2 during March, leads to the following recommendations:
Sun exposure does not present considerable issues for many, yet infants, fair-skinned people, and children necessitate constant protection. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck. Be prepared! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly double due to snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

Is it cold in Baraboo during March?

In Baraboo, 41°F (5°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 March, the average relative humidity is 80%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In Baraboo, during March, the rain falls for 7.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.39" (10mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in March?

In Baraboo, in March, snow falls for 5.7 days, with typically accumulated 0.51" (13mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Baraboo have in March?

The average day length in March is 11h and 58min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 5:48 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 7:24 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 Baraboo have in March?

In Baraboo, the average sunshine duration in March is 5.7h.

What is the UV index intensity in March?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Baraboo, WI

Average temperature in March - Baraboo, WI
  • Average high temperature in March: 41°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (22.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 26.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (10°F).

Average pressure in March
Baraboo, WI

Average pressure in March - Baraboo, WI
  • Average pressure in March: 30.09"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Baraboo, WI

Average wind speed in March - Baraboo, WI
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.5mph).

Average humidity in March
Baraboo, WI

Average humidity in March - Baraboo, WI
  • Average humidity in March: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (89%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and October (77%).

Average rainfall in March
Baraboo, WI

Average rainfall in March - Baraboo, WI
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.39"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (0.98").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.28").

Average rainfall days in March
Baraboo, WI

Average rainfall days in March - Baraboo, WI
  • Average rainfall days in March: 7.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (11.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.2 days).

Average snowfall in March
Baraboo, WI

Average snowfall in March - Baraboo, WI
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.51"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.38").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Baraboo, WI

Average snowfall days in March - Baraboo, WI
  • Average snowfall days in March: 5.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Baraboo, WI

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Baraboo, WI
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 5h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in March
Baraboo, WI

Average sunshine days in March - Baraboo, WI
  • Average sunshine days in March: 21.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (23.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (13.8 days).

Average UV index in March
Baraboo, WI

Average UV index in March - Baraboo, WI
  • 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, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
Baraboo, WI

Average cloud cover in March - Baraboo, WI
  • Average cloud cover in March: 53

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 66).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in March
Baraboo, WI

Average visibility in March - Baraboo, WI
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

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

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