March weather forecast
Menomonee Falls, WI

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Weather in March

As winter transitions into spring, changes in the weather become more pronounced in March. The once persistent snowfall lessens significantly, and temperatures rise by more than a few degrees. As the nights become shorter, daylight, sunshine, and warmer temperatures bring a hint of the approaching spring season. Although the increase in temperature makes March feel warmer compared to January and February, it remains relatively chilly.

Temperature

The shift into March is accompanied by a temperature increase, with the average high-temperature rising from a freezing cold 28°F (-2.2°C) in February to a cold 39.4°F (4.1°C). Menomonee Falls records an average nighttime low-temperature of 28.2°F (-2.1°C) throughout March.

Humidity

In Menomonee Falls, the average relative humidity in March is 79%.

Rainfall

In Menomonee Falls, in March, it is raining for 10.8 days, with typically 1.5" (38mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Menomonee Falls, during the entire year, the rain falls for 139.2 days and collects up to 25.28" (642mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In March, it is snowing for 6.3 days. Throughout March, 1.46" (37mm) of snow is accumulated. In Menomonee Falls, during the entire year, snow falls for 48.9 days and aggregates up to 15.35" (390mm) of snow.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 5:42 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 7:18 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 6h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: During March, 2 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
While most people are not greatly affected by extended sun exposure, those with fair skin, babies, and children must always have protection. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses. Take careful note! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 21, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in March?

The high-temperature in Menomonee Falls during March is 39.4°F (4.1°C) and the low-temperature is 28.2°F (-2.1°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In Menomonee Falls, the average relative humidity in March is 79%.

How much does it rain in March?

In March, the rain falls for 10.8 days. Throughout March, 1.5" (38mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March?

In March, it is snowing for 6.3 days. Throughout March, 1.46" (37mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Menomonee Falls 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 6:27 am and sunset at 5:42 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 7:18 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 6h.

What is the UV index reading in March?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index 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
Menomonee Falls, WI

Average temperature in March - Menomonee Falls, WI
  • Average high temperature in March: 39.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 28.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.4°F).

Average pressure in March
Menomonee Falls, WI

Average pressure in March - Menomonee Falls, 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 (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Menomonee Falls, WI

Average wind speed in March - Menomonee Falls, WI
  • Average wind speed in March: 10.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7mph).

Average humidity in March
Menomonee Falls, WI

Average humidity in March - Menomonee Falls, WI
  • Average humidity in March: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (76%).

Average rainfall in March
Menomonee Falls, WI

Average rainfall in March - Menomonee Falls, WI
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.5"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.11").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.02").

Average rainfall days in March
Menomonee Falls, WI

Average rainfall days in March - Menomonee Falls, WI
  • Average rainfall days in March: 10.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.1 days).

Average snowfall in March
Menomonee Falls, WI

Average snowfall in March - Menomonee Falls, WI
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.46"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.02").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Menomonee Falls, WI

Average snowfall days in March - Menomonee Falls, WI
  • Average snowfall days in March: 6.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.6 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
Menomonee Falls, WI

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Menomonee Falls, 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: 6h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in March
Menomonee Falls, WI

Average sunshine days in March - Menomonee Falls, WI
  • Average sunshine days in March: 15.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (15.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (12 days).

Average UV index in March
Menomonee Falls, WI

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

Average cloud cover in March
Menomonee Falls, WI

Average cloud cover in March - Menomonee Falls, WI
  • Average cloud cover in March: 51

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in March
Menomonee Falls, WI

Average visibility in March - Menomonee Falls, WI
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

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

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