March weather forecast
Greenfield, WI

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Weather in March

March brings the heralds of spring to Greenfield, as winter gradually cedes its icy grip. It is a transitional period regarding weather, where the low temperature slowly climbs to 29.7°F (-1.3°C), and the snowfall lessens to 0.83" (21mm). This month also marks an increase in daylight hours, letting residents enjoy longer periods under the sun. March lays the groundwork for warmer days ahead, and the city slowly starts to defrost. Despite the lingering cold, locals can sense the arrival of spring in the air.

Temperature

Greenfield sees an increase in average high-temperatures during March, moving from a freezing cold 28.9°F (-1.7°C) in February to an icy 40.3°F (4.6°C). During March, Greenfield sees a mean low-temperature of 29.7°F (-1.3°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 78%.

Rainfall

In Greenfield, in March, it is raining for 9.7 days, with typically 1.06" (27mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Greenfield, during the entire year, the rain falls for 126 days and collects up to 19.37" (492mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In Greenfield, in March, snow falls for 6.2 days, with typically accumulated 0.83" (21mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 43.6 snowfall days, and 11.22" (285mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 5:41 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 7:17 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 5.8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Greenfield is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 2 in March transforms into this advice:
While most can endure approximately an hour in the sun without burning, children always require protection from sunlight. Avoid the Sun's strongest UV rays by seeking shade and limiting exposure during midday. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear. Be advised! The UV radiation from the Sun can be almost doubled due to the reflective properties of snow.
Updated: Jul 27, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in March?

Greenfield in March has an average high-temperature of 40.3°F (4.6°C) and an average low-temperature of 29.7°F (-1.3°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In Greenfield, the average relative humidity in March is 78%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In Greenfield, during March, the rain falls for 9.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.06" (27mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in March?

In Greenfield, during March, snow falls for 6.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.83" (21mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Greenfield have in March?

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

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 5:41 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 7:17 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 long on average sun shines in March?

The average sunshine duration in March is 5.8h.

What is the UV index intensity in March?

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

Average temperature in March - Greenfield, WI
  • Average high temperature in March: 40.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 29.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.2°F).

Average pressure in March
Greenfield, WI

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

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January, February and March (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Greenfield, WI

Average wind speed in March - Greenfield, WI
  • Average wind speed in March: 10.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.1mph).

Average humidity in March
Greenfield, WI

Average humidity in March - Greenfield, WI
  • Average humidity in March: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (75%).

Average rainfall in March
Greenfield, WI

Average rainfall in March - Greenfield, WI
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.06"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.56").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and December (0.83").

Average rainfall days in March
Greenfield, WI

Average rainfall days in March - Greenfield, WI
  • Average rainfall days in March: 9.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.3 days).

Average snowfall in March
Greenfield, WI

Average snowfall in March - Greenfield, WI
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.83"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.03").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Greenfield, WI

Average snowfall days in March - Greenfield, WI
  • Average snowfall days in March: 6.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 5h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in March
Greenfield, WI

Average sunshine days in March - Greenfield, WI
  • Average sunshine days in March: 16.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.4 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are July and August (12.7 days).

Average UV index in March
Greenfield, WI

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

Average cloud cover in March
Greenfield, WI

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 64).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in March
Greenfield, WI

Average visibility in March - Greenfield, WI
  • 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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