March weather forecast
Rock Falls, WI

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Rock Falls, is an icy month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 24.3°F (-4.3°C) and an average high of 38.8°F (3.8°C).

Temperature

The start of March signals a considerable escalation in the average high-temperature, advancing from a subzero cold 23.7°F (-4.6°C) in February to an icy 38.8°F (3.8°C). During March, Rock Falls records a consistent average nighttime temperature of 24.3°F (-4.3°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 84%.

Rainfall

In Rock Falls, Wisconsin, in March, during 9.8 rainfall days, 1.61" (41mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 135.6 rainfall days, and 26.57" (675mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In March, it is snowing for 9.4 days. Throughout March, 3.03" (77mm) of snow is accumulated. In Rock Falls, during the entire year, snow falls for 69.2 days and aggregates up to 26.02" (661mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Rock Falls, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 5:55 pm CST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 7:33 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 5.1h.

UV index

In Rock Falls, 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 rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 2 in March leads to these guidelines:
While most people are not greatly affected by extended sun exposure, those with fair skin, babies, and children must always have protection. Protect yourself from the midday Sun's peak UV radiation by minimizing exposure. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses. On your guard! Snow's reflection can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Jun 29, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

Is it cold during March?

During March, Rock Falls experiences an average high-temperature of 38.8°F (3.8°C) and a low-temperature of 24.3°F (-4.3°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 84%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Rock Falls, Wisconsin, in March, it is raining for 9.8 days, with typically 1.61" (41mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in March?

In Rock Falls, during March, snow falls for 9.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.03" (77mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Rock Falls have in March?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 5:55 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 7:33 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 Rock Falls have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March is 5.1h.

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 hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in March
Rock Falls, WI

Average temperature in March - Rock Falls, WI
  • Average high temperature in March: 38.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (19.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 24.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (6.3°F).

Average pressure in March
Rock Falls, WI

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.89"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Rock Falls, WI

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.4mph).

Average humidity in March
Rock Falls, WI

Average humidity in March - Rock Falls, WI
  • Average humidity in March: 84%

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

Average rainfall in March
Rock Falls, WI

Average rainfall in March - Rock Falls, WI
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.61"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (4.57").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.87").

Average rainfall days in March
Rock Falls, WI

Average rainfall days in March - Rock Falls, WI
  • Average rainfall days in March: 9.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.6 days).

Average snowfall in March
Rock Falls, WI

Average snowfall in March - Rock Falls, WI
  • Average snowfall in March: 3.03"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.38").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Rock Falls, WI

Average snowfall days in March - Rock Falls, WI
  • Average snowfall days in March: 9.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Rock Falls, WI

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Rock Falls, 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 months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in March
Rock Falls, WI

Average sunshine days in March - Rock Falls, WI
  • Average sunshine days in March: 13.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (16.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.8 days).

Average UV index in March
Rock Falls, WI

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

Average cloud cover in March
Rock Falls, WI

Average cloud cover in March - Rock Falls, 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 33).

Average visibility in March
Rock Falls, WI

Average visibility in March - Rock Falls, WI
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

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

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