March weather forecast
Cataract, WI

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is an icy month in Cataract, Wisconsin, with an average temperature fluctuating between 40.1°F (4.5°C) and 25°F (-3.9°C).

Temperature

The shift from February to March brings an increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a subzero cold 25.9°F (-3.4°C) to a wintry 40.1°F (4.5°C). In the month of March, the average temperature dips to a freezing cold 25°F (-3.9°C) during the night.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 82%.

Rainfall

In Cataract, in March, during 10 rainfall days, 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Cataract, during the entire year, the rain falls for 142.9 days and collects up to 29.13" (740mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In March, it is snowing for 9.1 days. Throughout March, 3.11" (79mm) of snow is accumulated. In Cataract, during the entire year, snow falls for 67.6 days and aggregates up to 26.34" (669mm) of snow.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Cataract is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 5:52 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 7:29 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 5.4h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 2 in March interprets into the following advice:
Prolonged sun exposure should always be prevented in babies, children, and those with sensitive skin. Sun exposure should be minimized, especially during midday, to avoid harmful UV radiation. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear. Be vigilant! The reflective nature of snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Aug 21, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in March?

The high-temperature, in March, in Cataract, is 40.1°F (4.5°C), while the low-temperature averages to 25°F (-3.9°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March is 82%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In March, the rain falls for 10 days. Throughout March, 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in March?

In Cataract, in March, snow falls for 9.1 days, with typically accumulated 3.11" (79mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March?

In Cataract, the average day length in March is 11h and 58min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 5:52 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 7:29 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 Cataract have in March?

In Cataract, the average sunshine duration in March is 5.4h.

What is the UV index reading in March in Cataract?

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

Average temperature in March - Cataract, WI
  • Average high temperature in March: 40.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (21.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 25°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (8.1°F).

Average pressure in March
Cataract, WI

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

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.89"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Cataract, WI

Average wind speed in March - Cataract, WI
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.3mph).

Average humidity in March
Cataract, WI

Average humidity in March - Cataract, WI
  • Average humidity in March: 82%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (90%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and October (77%).

Average rainfall in March
Cataract, WI

Average rainfall in March - Cataract, WI
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.73"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (4.57").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.1").

Average rainfall days in March
Cataract, WI

Average rainfall days in March - Cataract, WI
  • Average rainfall days in March: 10 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.8 days).

Average snowfall in March
Cataract, WI

Average snowfall in March - Cataract, WI
  • Average snowfall in March: 3.11"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.85").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Cataract, WI

Average snowfall days in March - Cataract, WI
  • Average snowfall days in March: 9.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Cataract, 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: 8h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 5h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in March
Cataract, WI

Average sunshine days in March - Cataract, WI
  • Average sunshine days in March: 13.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (15.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (8.4 days).

Average UV index in March
Cataract, WI

Average UV index in March - Cataract, WI
  • Average UV index in March: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
Cataract, WI

Average cloud cover in March - Cataract, WI
  • Average cloud cover in March: 56

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in March
Cataract, WI

Average visibility in March - Cataract, WI
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (4mi).

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