Contents
- Weather in March
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in March
- Average pressure in March
- Average wind speed in March
- Average humidity in March
- Average rainfall in March
- Average rainfall days in March
- Average snowfall in March
- Average snowfall days in March
- Average daylight in March
- Average sunshine in March
- Average sunshine days in March
- Average UV index in March
- Average cloud cover in March
- Average visibility in March
Weather in March
Temperature
The onset of March brings a temperature shift, with the average high-temperature moving from a freezing cold 28.9°F (-1.7°C) in February to a cold 41.9°F (5.5°C). Rochester encounters a steady low-temperature average of 28.6°F (-1.9°C) throughout the month of March.Humidity
The average relative humidity in March in Rochester is 79%.Rainfall
In March, in Rochester, Wisconsin, the rain falls for 12.8 days. Throughout March, 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Rochester, during the entire year, the rain falls for 158.7 days and collects up to 29.88" (759mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Rochester, in March, during 8.1 snowfall days, 2.28" (58mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 56.1 snowfall days, and 20.04" (509mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In Rochester, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.On the first day of March in Rochester, Wisconsin, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 5:42 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 7:18 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 Rochester, the average sunshine in March is 6h.UV index
In Rochester, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests these recommendations:
Most people can stay in the Sun for up to 1 hour without burning, apart from children that always must be protected from sun exposure. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes. Forewarned is forearmed! The Sun's UV radiation can be almost doubled in intensity by snow reflection.
Frequently asked questions
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How much does it rain in Rochester in March?
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What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Rochester?
When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in Rochester?
How long on average sun shines in March in Rochester?
What is the UV index reading in March in Rochester?
Average temperature in March
Rochester, WI
- Average high temperature in March: 41.9°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 (25.7°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 28.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.4°F).
Average pressure in March
Rochester, WI
- Average pressure in March: 30.09"Hg
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.1"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Rochester, WI
- Average wind speed in March: 9.6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.4mph).
Average humidity in March
Rochester, WI
- Average humidity in March: 79%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, October and November (77%).
Average rainfall in March
Rochester, WI
- Average rainfall in March: 1.89"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.78").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.54").
Average rainfall days in March
Rochester, WI
- Average rainfall days in March: 12.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.5 days).
Average snowfall in March
Rochester, WI
- Average snowfall in March: 2.28"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.43").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Rochester, WI
- Average snowfall days in March: 8.1 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Rochester, 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 6min).
- Average sunshine in March: 6h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in March
Rochester, WI
- Average sunshine days in March: 12.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (16 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9 days).
Average UV index in March
Rochester, WI
- Average UV index in March: 2
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in March
Rochester, WI
- Average cloud cover in March: 51
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in March
Rochester, WI
- Average visibility in March: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (5mi).
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