March weather forecast
Waunakee, WI

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a wintry month in Waunakee, Wisconsin, with an average temperature varying between 41.4°F (5.2°C) and 26.6°F (-3°C).

Temperature

A clear rise in the average high-temperature is observed during March, increasing from a freezing cold 27°F (-2.8°C) in February to a cold 41.4°F (5.2°C). March witnesses an average nighttime temperature of 26.6°F (-3°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March in Waunakee is 80%.

Rainfall

In Waunakee, Wisconsin, during March, the rain falls for 9.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.87" (22mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 122.8 rainfall days, and 15.51" (394mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Waunakee, during March, snow falls for 6.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.46" (37mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 47.9 snowfall days, and 10.55" (268mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 5:47 pm CST. On the last day of March, in Waunakee, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 7:23 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 Waunakee, the average sunshine in March is 5.8h.

UV index

In Waunakee, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: During March, 2 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Apart from children, who require continuous protection, most can endure sun exposure for up to an hour without experiencing burns. Protect yourself from the midday Sun's peak UV radiation by minimizing exposure. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation. Remember to consider! The UV radiation from the Sun can be intensified nearly twice by the reflection of snow.
Updated: Jun 30, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

Is March cold?

The high-temperature, in March, in Waunakee, is 41.4°F (5.2°C), while the low-temperature averages to 26.6°F (-3°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In Waunakee, the average relative humidity in March is 80%.

How much does it rain in Waunakee in March?

In Waunakee, during March, the rain falls for 9.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.87" (22mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March?

In Waunakee, in March, snow falls for 6.6 days, with typically accumulated 1.46" (37mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Waunakee have 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 in Waunakee, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 5:47 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 7:23 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 Waunakee have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 5.8h.

How high is the UV index in March?

In Waunakee, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in March
Waunakee, WI

Average temperature in March - Waunakee, WI
  • Average high temperature in March: 41.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (23.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 26.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (10.9°F).

Average pressure in March
Waunakee, WI

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

Average wind speed in March
Waunakee, WI

Average wind speed in March - Waunakee, WI
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.6mph).

Average humidity in March
Waunakee, WI

Average humidity in March - Waunakee, WI
  • Average humidity in March: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (89%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and October (77%).

Average rainfall in March
Waunakee, WI

Average rainfall in March - Waunakee, WI
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.28").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.51").

Average rainfall days in March
Waunakee, WI

Average rainfall days in March - Waunakee, WI
  • Average rainfall days in March: 9.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (3.8 days).

Average snowfall in March
Waunakee, WI

Average snowfall in March - Waunakee, WI
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.46"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.56").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Waunakee, WI

Average snowfall days in March - Waunakee, WI
  • Average snowfall days in March: 6.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Waunakee, 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 0min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 5h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in March
Waunakee, WI

Average sunshine days in March - Waunakee, WI
  • Average sunshine days in March: 16.8 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.8 days).

Average UV index in March
Waunakee, WI

Average UV index in March - Waunakee, 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
Waunakee, WI

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 65).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in March
Waunakee, WI

Average visibility in March - Waunakee, WI
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

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

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