March weather forecast
Marshfield, WI

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Weather in March

March sees a steady transition from winter to spring in Marshfield, with temperatures becoming gradually bearable. The snowfall dwindles to 4.29" (109mm) while rain begins to enter the picture with 1.81" (46mm) of precipitation. The city starts to cast off its heavy white cloak as the weather starts warming up. Daylight hours increase significantly, offering more opportunities to explore the city. The late March period may even see the emergence of budding flora.

Temperature

The shift from February to March is characterized by a clear increase in the average high-temperature, escalating from a freezing cold 23.2°F (-4.9°C) to an icy 37.9°F (3.3°C). During March, the average low-temperature is a subzero cold 23.5°F (-4.7°C).

Humidity

In Marshfield, the average relative humidity in March is 83%.

Rainfall

In Marshfield, during March, the rain falls for 10.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.81" (46mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Marshfield, there are 138.3 rainfall days, and 25.12" (638mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Marshfield, in March, during 11.7 snowfall days, 4.29" (109mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Marshfield, during the entire year, snow falls for 79.6 days and aggregates up to 31.1" (790mm) of snow.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 5:49 pm CST. On the last day of March, in Marshfield, Wisconsin, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 7:27 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

In March, the average sunshine is 5.2h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 2 in March translates into the following instructions:
Babies, children, and those with sensitive skin should always avoid extended periods in the sun. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat. Alert! The snow's reflection can amplify the UV radiation of the Sun nearly twice.
Updated: Aug 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in March?

In March, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 37.9°F (3.3°C) and 23.5°F (-4.7°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March?

In Marshfield, the average relative humidity in March is 83%.

How many days does it rain in March in Marshfield?

In Marshfield, in March, it is raining for 10.4 days, with typically 1.81" (46mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in March?

In Marshfield, in March, during 11.7 snowfall days, 4.29" (109mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day 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 6:36 am and sunset at 5:49 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 7:27 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?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 5.2h.

What is the UV index intensity in March?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Marshfield, WI

Average temperature in March - Marshfield, WI
  • Average high temperature in March: 37.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (19.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 23.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (7.3°F).

Average pressure in March
Marshfield, WI

Average pressure in March - Marshfield, 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 (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Marshfield, WI

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7mph).

Average humidity in March
Marshfield, WI

Average humidity in March - Marshfield, WI
  • Average humidity in March: 83%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (77%).

Average rainfall in March
Marshfield, WI

Average rainfall in March - Marshfield, WI
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.81"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.18").

Average rainfall days in March
Marshfield, WI

Average rainfall days in March - Marshfield, WI
  • Average rainfall days in March: 10.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.8 days).

Average snowfall in March
Marshfield, WI

Average snowfall in March - Marshfield, WI
  • Average snowfall in March: 4.29"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (7.05").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Marshfield, WI

Average snowfall days in March - Marshfield, WI
  • Average snowfall days in March: 11.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (18.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 5h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in March
Marshfield, WI

Average sunshine days in March - Marshfield, WI
  • Average sunshine days in March: 12.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (15.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.1 days).

Average UV index in March
Marshfield, WI

Average UV index in March - Marshfield, 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, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
Marshfield, WI

Average cloud cover in March - Marshfield, WI
  • Average cloud cover in March: 57

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 70).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in March
Marshfield, WI

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

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

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