March weather forecast
Prescott, WI

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a wintry month in Prescott, Wisconsin, with temperature in the range of an average high of 39.2°F (4°C) and an average low of 25.2°F (-3.8°C).

Temperature

An increase in the average high-temperature marks March, surging from February's freezing cold 24.3°F (-4.3°C) to an icy 39.2°F (4°C). Throughout March, an average nighttime temperature of 25.2°F (-3.8°C) is experienced.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 82%.

Rainfall

In Prescott, in March, during 10.1 rainfall days, 1.3" (33mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Prescott, during the entire year, the rain falls for 126.4 days and collects up to 22.28" (566mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Prescott, during March, snow falls for 8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.28" (58mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 54.8 snowfall days, and 18.23" (463mm) 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 6:47 am and sunset at 5:59 pm CST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 7:38 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 5.1h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in March converts into the following recommendations:
Despite the majority tolerating prolonged sun exposure, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children demand continual protection. To prevent harmful UV exposure, minimize direct contact with the Sun around midday. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely. Warning! The reflection from snow can nearly magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Updated: Aug 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in March?

An average high-temperature, in March, in Prescott, is 39.2°F (4°C) and the average low-temperature is 25.2°F (-3.8°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 82%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Prescott, in March, it is raining for 10.1 days, with typically 1.3" (33mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in March?

In Prescott, during March, snow falls for 8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.28" (58mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 5:59 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 7:38 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 Prescott have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 5.1h.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Prescott?

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

Average temperature in March - Prescott, WI
  • Average high temperature in March: 39.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (20.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 25.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (7.2°F).

Average pressure in March
Prescott, WI

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

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Prescott, WI

Average wind speed in March - Prescott, WI
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.6mph).

Average humidity in March
Prescott, WI

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (73%).

Average rainfall in March
Prescott, WI

Average rainfall in March - Prescott, WI
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.3"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.86").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.63").

Average rainfall days in March
Prescott, WI

Average rainfall days in March - Prescott, WI
  • Average rainfall days in March: 10.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.4 days).

Average snowfall in March
Prescott, WI

Average snowfall in March - Prescott, WI
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.28"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Prescott, WI

Average snowfall days in March - Prescott, WI
  • Average snowfall days in March: 8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Prescott, 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: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in March
Prescott, WI

Average sunshine days in March - Prescott, WI
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (18.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10 days).

Average UV index in March
Prescott, WI

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

Average cloud cover in March
Prescott, WI

Average cloud cover in March - Prescott, WI
  • Average cloud cover in March: 58

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in March
Prescott, WI

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

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (4mi).

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