March weather forecastDauphin, Canada

March

Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Dauphin, is also a subzero cold month, with an average temperature varying between -1.6°C (29.1°F) and -9.9°C (14.2°F).

Temperature

In March, the average high-temperature increases considerably from a freezing cold -9.8°C (14.4°F) in February to a still subzero cold -1.6°C (29.1°F). Dauphin records an average low-temperature of -9.9°C (14.2°F) throughout the month of March.

Humidity

In Dauphin, the average relative humidity in March is 90%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 7.5 days. Throughout March, 27mm (1.06") of precipitation is accumulated. In Dauphin, during the entire year, the rain falls for 104.1 days and collects up to 386mm (15.2") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, September through December are months with snowfall in Dauphin. In Dauphin, Canada, in March, during 18.3 snowfall days, 142mm (5.59") of snow is typically accumulated. In Dauphin, Canada, during the entire year, snow falls for 107.1 days and aggregates up to 894mm (35.2") of snow.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 56min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 6:21 pm CST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 8:12 pm CDT.
Note: On Sunday, 10. March 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from CST to CDT. Daylight Saving Time lasts until Sunday, 03. November 2024, at 2:00 am; consequently, the time zone reverts from CDT to CST.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine is 4.2h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Dauphin is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 2 in March translates into these instructions:
Prolonged sun exposure should always be prevented in babies, children, and those with sensitive skin. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim. Consider carefully! The reflective quality of snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

During March, Dauphin experiences an average high-temperature of -1.6°C (29.1°F) and a low-temperature of -9.9°C (14.2°F).

In March, the average relative humidity in Dauphin is 90%.

In Dauphin, during March, the rain falls for 7.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 27mm (1.06") of precipitation.

In Dauphin, in March, during 18.3 snowfall days, 142mm (5.59") of snow is typically accumulated.

In Dauphin, Canada, the average day length in March is 11h and 56min.

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 6:21 pm CST. On the last day of the month, in Dauphin, Canada, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 8:12 pm CDT.

On Sunday, 10. March 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from CST to CDT. DST ends on Sunday, 03. November 2024, at 2:00 am.

The average sunshine duration in March is 4.2h.

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Dauphin, Canada, is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Dauphin, Canada

  • Average high temperature in March: -1.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (25.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-10.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: -9.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (13.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-18.1°C).

Average pressure in March
Dauphin, Canada

  • Average pressure in March: 1019.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (1021.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1010.4mbar).

Average wind speed in March
Dauphin, Canada

  • Average wind speed in March: 12.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (13.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (11.8km/h).

Average humidity in March
Dauphin, Canada

  • Average humidity in March: 90%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (91%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are May and August (64%).

Average rainfall in March
Dauphin, Canada

  • Average rainfall in March: 27mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (65mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (14mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Dauphin, Canada

  • Average rainfall days in March: 7.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.4 days).

Average snowfall in March
Dauphin, Canada

  • Average snowfall in March: 142mm

The month with the highest snowfall is November (157mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0mm).

Average snowfall days in March
Dauphin, Canada

  • Average snowfall days in March: 18.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (19.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Dauphin, Canada

  • Average daylight in March: 11h and 54min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 4h and 12min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in March
Dauphin, Canada

  • Average sunshine days in March: 8.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (19 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (8.8 days).

Average UV index in March
Dauphin, Canada

  • Average UV index in March: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and November (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
Dauphin, Canada

  • Average cloud cover in March: 67

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in March
Dauphin, Canada

  • Average visibility in March: 7km

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September and October (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and December (7km).