March weather forecast
Sleepy Eye, MN

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is an icy month in Sleepy Eye, Minnesota, with an average temperature varying between 39.7°F (4.3°C) and 26.2°F (-3.2°C).

Temperature

With the onset of March, Sleepy Eye's weather experiences a distinct temperature rise, moving from a subzero cold 24.4°F (-4.2°C) in February to an icy 39.7°F (4.3°C). An average nighttime temperature of 26.2°F (-3.2°C) is observed in Sleepy Eye during March.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 80%.

Rainfall

In Sleepy Eye, Minnesota, in March, it is raining for 8.1 days, with typically 0.79" (20mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 99.2 rainfall days, and 12.13" (308mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall in Sleepy Eye. In March, it is snowing for 6.7 days. Throughout March, 2.01" (51mm) of snow is accumulated. In Sleepy Eye, during the entire year, snow falls for 45.6 days and aggregates up to 11.42" (290mm) of snow.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 6:07 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 7:45 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 in Sleepy Eye is 5.8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 3 during March translates into the following recommendations:
Heed the precautions - Suggestions to avoid sunburn are made. The mid-day Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation, so seek shade and minimize exposure. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance. Note this! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflection off snow.
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Frequently asked questions

Is March cold in Sleepy Eye?

The high-temperature, in March, in Sleepy Eye, is 39.7°F (4.3°C), while the low-temperature averages to 26.2°F (-3.2°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Sleepy Eye?

The average relative humidity in March in Sleepy Eye, Minnesota, is 80%.

How many days does it rain in March in Sleepy Eye?

In Sleepy Eye, Minnesota, during March, the rain falls for 8.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.79" (20mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Sleepy Eye in March?

In March, in Sleepy Eye, it is snowing for 6.7 days. Throughout March, 2.01" (51mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in March in Sleepy Eye?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Sleepy Eye?

On the first day of March in Sleepy Eye, Minnesota, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 6:07 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 7:45 pm CDT.

When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in Sleepy Eye?

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Sleepy Eye, Minnesota, 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 Sleepy Eye have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March is 5.8h.

What is the UV index reading in March in Sleepy Eye?

In Sleepy Eye, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Sleepy Eye, MN

Average temperature in March - Sleepy Eye, MN
  • Average high temperature in March: 39.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (20.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 26.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (7°F).

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Average pressure in March
Sleepy Eye, MN

Average pressure in March - Sleepy Eye, MN
  • Average pressure in March: 30.08"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.87"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Sleepy Eye, MN

Average wind speed in March - Sleepy Eye, MN
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.2mph).

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Average humidity in March
Sleepy Eye, MN

Average humidity in March - Sleepy Eye, MN
  • Average humidity in March: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are May and October (68%).

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Average rainfall in March
Sleepy Eye, MN

Average rainfall in March - Sleepy Eye, MN
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.79"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.01").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.35").

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Average rainfall days in March
Sleepy Eye, MN

Average rainfall days in March - Sleepy Eye, MN
  • Average rainfall days in March: 8.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (14.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.5 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Sleepy Eye, MN

Average snowfall in March - Sleepy Eye, MN
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.01"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.03").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Sleepy Eye, MN

Average snowfall days in March - Sleepy Eye, MN
  • Average snowfall days in March: 6.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Sleepy Eye, MN

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Sleepy Eye, MN
  • 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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Sleepy Eye, MN

Average sunshine days in March - Sleepy Eye, MN
  • Average sunshine days in March: 18.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.3 days).

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Average UV index in March
Sleepy Eye, MN

Average UV index in March - Sleepy Eye, MN
  • Average UV index in March: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and November (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in March
Sleepy Eye, MN

Average cloud cover in March - Sleepy Eye, MN
  • Average cloud cover in March: 54

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 61).
The months with the least cloud cover are July, August and September (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in March
Sleepy Eye, MN

Average visibility in March - Sleepy Eye, MN
  • 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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