Minnetrista climate

Minnetrista Weather in March

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Chaska 2NW, 15.5 km from Minnetrista

Average highs run from 33°F on March 1 to 48°F on March 31, and lows from 12°F to 26°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 1.66 in over about 9 wet days.

March day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Minnetrista, in °F, with the record for each date.-20020406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

March at a glance

Average high
40°F
Average low
19°F
Precipitation
1.66 in
Snowfall
8.0 in
Record high
82°FMar 16, 2012
Record low
-18°FMar 2, 2014
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
11 h 11 min to 12 h 44 min
Cloud cover
63%
Humidity
77%
Dew point
24°F
Wind
11.6 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation; snow means at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wetChance of snow
Mar 133°F12°F59°F 2024-7°F 201422%18%
Mar 233°F13°F63°F 2024-18°F 201423%18%
Mar 334°F13°F75°F 2024-18°F 201923%17%
Mar 434°F14°F61°F 2000-15°F 201923%17%
Mar 535°F14°F71°F 2000-9°F 201524%17%
Mar 635°F15°F69°F 2000-1°F 200824%16%
Mar 736°F15°F73°F 2000-10°F 200824%16%
Mar 836°F15°F71°F 2016-7°F 200825%16%
Mar 937°F16°F63°F 2021-12°F 200325%15%
Mar 1037°F16°F66°F 2012-10°F 200326%15%
Mar 1138°F17°F69°F 2024-3°F 200926%14%
Mar 1238°F17°F71°F 2016-6°F 200926%14%
Mar 1339°F18°F68°F 20128°F 200927%14%
Mar 1439°F18°F78°F 20253°F 202327%13%
Mar 1540°F19°F70°F 20154°F 200627%13%
Mar 1640°F19°F82°F 20124°F 202628%13%
Mar 1741°F20°F81°F 2012-3°F 202628%12%
Mar 1841°F20°F81°F 20125°F 202328%12%
Mar 1942°F20°F81°F 20122°F 202328%12%
Mar 2042°F21°F63°F 20125°F 201329%11%
Mar 2143°F21°F76°F 20263°F 201329%11%
Mar 2243°F22°F69°F 20125°F 201329%11%
Mar 2344°F22°F73°F 20127°F 201430%10%
Mar 2444°F23°F69°F 20129°F 200830%10%
Mar 2545°F23°F72°F 20078°F 200131%10%
Mar 2645°F24°F79°F 20079°F 200131%9%
Mar 2746°F24°F69°F 20128°F 200131%9%
Mar 2846°F25°F79°F 202510°F 202332%9%
Mar 2947°F25°F73°F 20216°F 202332%9%
Mar 3048°F26°F75°F 201011°F 202332%8%
Mar 3148°F26°F75°F 201013°F 201833%8%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Minnetrista, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.0102030401102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (CDT).

March 1
sunrise 6:52 AM, sunset 6:03 PM
March 31
sunrise 6:57 AM, sunset 7:41 PM

Every day of March: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00211468 (Chaska 2NW), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00094963, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.