Minneapolis weather in March (Minnesota, United States of America)

Will it be warm or cold in Minneapolis this March? Discover if this is the best time for your journey with our detailed monthly weather breakdown.

Temperatures

In March, Minneapolis usually has low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. Expect the temperatures during the day to hover around 5°C. At night, they will likely drop to about -4°C.

Precipitation

Minneapolis in March usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 44 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, you can expect around 9 days of snow/rain.

Average sunshine

Enjoy a sunny month with about 220 hours of sunshine, providing a cheerful and lively atmosphere.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, March may not be the ideal month to visit Minneapolis. September typically offers the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Minneapolis climate page with graphs.

 

Minneapolis, monthly averages in March

Min Temperature -4°C  

Max Temperature 5°C  

Chance of Rain 30%  

Precipitation 44 mm  

Rainy days 9 days  

Humidity 67%  

Windspeed 18 km/h  

Sunshine 220 hours  

Percentage Sunshine 58%  

Where to go in the United States of America in March

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

3/10

Walking

3/10

Camping

2/10

Outdoor sports

3/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Minneapolis.

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