Parkers Prairie climate

Parkers Prairie Weather in March

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Wadena 3 S, 30.1 km from Parkers Prairie

Average highs run from 28°F on March 1 to 43°F on March 31, and lows from 8°F to 22°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 1.35 in over about 7 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 Parkers Prairie, in °F, with the record for each date.-50-250255075100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

March at a glance

Average high
36°F
Average low
15°F
Precipitation
1.35 in
Snowfall
8.9 in
Record high
78°FMar 29, 2021
Record low
-34°FMar 1, 1962
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
11 h 08 min to 12 h 46 min
Cloud cover
65%
Humidity
76%
Dew point
22°F
Wind
12.8 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 128°F8°F59°F 1992-34°F 196221%18%
Mar 229°F9°F52°F 2024-20°F 197221%17%
Mar 329°F9°F63°F 2024-17°F 201921%17%
Mar 430°F10°F56°F 2000-18°F 196021%17%
Mar 530°F10°F68°F 2000-18°F 196022%17%
Mar 631°F11°F68°F 2017-19°F 195522%17%
Mar 731°F11°F71°F 1987-23°F 196722%16%
Mar 832°F12°F60°F 2016-17°F 199522%16%
Mar 932°F12°F61°F 2021-24°F 194821%16%
Mar 1033°F13°F65°F 2025-30°F 194821%15%
Mar 1133°F13°F68°F 2024-31°F 194821%15%
Mar 1233°F14°F69°F 2016-18°F 195621%15%
Mar 1334°F14°F62°F 2012-16°F 199321%14%
Mar 1434°F15°F70°F 2025-10°F 195621%14%
Mar 1535°F15°F70°F 2015-14°F 199721%14%
Mar 1635°F16°F75°F 2012-8°F 194121%13%
Mar 1736°F16°F75°F 2012-14°F 194121%13%
Mar 1836°F16°F76°F 2012-7°F 198921%13%
Mar 1937°F17°F75°F 2012-11°F 196521%12%
Mar 2037°F17°F59°F 2026-9°F 196521%12%
Mar 2138°F18°F66°F 2026-16°F 196521%12%
Mar 2238°F18°F74°F 1945-8°F 197421%11%
Mar 2339°F19°F69°F 2012-16°F 196522%11%
Mar 2439°F19°F71°F 2012-14°F 196522%11%
Mar 2540°F20°F67°F 2026-5°F 195522%10%
Mar 2641°F20°F69°F 2007-5°F 196422%10%
Mar 2741°F21°F75°F 1946-4°F 196422%9%
Mar 2842°F21°F77°F 1946-6°F 196922%9%
Mar 2942°F21°F78°F 2021-12°F 196922%9%
Mar 3043°F22°F75°F 1968-12°F 196923%9%
Mar 3143°F22°F75°F 1963-7°F 196923%8%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Parkers Prairie, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.05101520251102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (CDT).

March 1
sunrise 7:00 AM, sunset 6:08 PM
March 31
sunrise 7:03 AM, sunset 7:49 PM

Every day of March: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00218579 (Wadena 3 S), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00014910, 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.