Detroit Lakes Weather in March
Detroit Lakes in March sees low temperatures, with highs around 3°C (37°F) and overnight lows of -8°C (18°F). Around 31 mm (1.2 in) of snow/rainfall is typical, so a light rain jacket is a sensible addition to your bag.
Rainfall in Detroit Lakes in March
Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 8 days of snow/rain are anticipated, with 31 mm (1.2 in) on average. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.
Temperature in Detroit Lakes in March
March in Detroit Lakes brings typical temperatures with highs around 3°C (37°F) and lows of -8°C (18°F). Expect a distinctly cold feel throughout the day, not just overnight. At -8°C (18°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating. This month is extremely cold, so be sure to dress in layers to keep warm. Proper preparation can help you stay comfortable.
Sunshine in Detroit Lakes in March
Enjoy a sunny month with about 211 hours of sunshine, making it one of the brighter months of the year despite the cool conditions.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. August and September typically offer the best weather for Detroit Lakes.
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Detroit Lakes Temperature in March
Min Temperature
-8°C (18°F)
Max Temperature
3°C (37°F)
Chance of Rain
27%
Precipitation
31 mm (1.2 in)
Rainy days
8 days
Humidity
76% *
Sunshine
211 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
58% *
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What to Wear in Detroit Lakes in March
Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Detroit Lakes in March. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Light rain is possible, so consider bringing a small umbrella or rain jacket. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.What To Do in Detroit Lakes in March
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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