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Mandan Weather in March

March in Mandan brings low temperatures, with highs of 5°C (41°F) and nights dropping to -7°C (19°F). Expect some snow/rainfall, with around 21 mm (0.8 in) typical for the month.

Rainfall in Mandan in March

Historically, the month has about 7 days of snow/rain, averaging 21 mm (0.8 in) in total. The odd shower may pass through, but it usually doesn't amount to much. A largely dry month overall.

Temperature in Mandan in March

In March, Mandan sees low temperatures, with highs of 5°C (41°F). Nights drop to around -7°C (19°F). It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. At -7°C (19°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating.

Sunshine in Mandan in March

There are approximately 222 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days. Despite the cool temperatures, the sunshine makes it an enjoyable time to be outside.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Mandan Temperature in March

Min Temperature
-7°C (19°F)
Max Temperature
5°C (41°F)
Chance of Rain
22%
Precipitation
21 mm (0.8 in)
Rainy days
7 days
Humidity
69% *
Sunshine
222 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
60% *
* Data from: Bismarck, the United States of America (8 KM, 5 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Mandan in March

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Mandan in March. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. Some rain is possible, so pack something to handle light showers. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Mandan in March

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

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