Grand Forks in March

4.5out of 10

Not the best time

Cold: highs around 2°C. Some rain: about 6 rainy days.

2°CAvg high
-8°CAvg low
6Rainy days (30 mm)
11:35 hDaylight
07:50Sunrise · 19:25 Sunset

Why this score

  • Cold: highs around 2°C
  • Some rain: about 6 rainy days
  • Nights fall to about -8°C

What to wear and pack

  • Winter coat, hat and scarf
  • Gloves for freezing mornings

How reliable is the forecast?

Rainfall in March is fairly consistent from year to year (2.3 days). Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.

Year at a glance

-9° -18° J -6° -15° F 2° -8° M 12° 0° A 20° 7° M 25° 14° J 27° 16° J 26° 14° A 21° 9° S 12° 2° O 2° -6° N -6° -14° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January -9°C-18°C18 mm 5– – 4.4
February -6°C-15°C16 mm 4– – 4.5
March 2°C-8°C30 mm 6– – 4.5
April 12°C0°C44 mm 7– – 6.4
May 20°C7°C86 mm 11– – 7.2
June 25°C14°C104 mm 12– – 7.3
July 27°C16°C89 mm 10– – 7.7
August 26°C14°C81 mm 9– – 7.8
September 21°C9°C68 mm 8– – 7.8
October 12°C2°C58 mm 8– – 6.4
November 2°C-6°C29 mm 5– – 4.7
December -6°C-14°C25 mm 6– – 4.3

Frequently asked questions

How hot is Grand Forks in March?

Daytime highs average 2°C and nights about -8°C.

When is the best time to visit Grand Forks?

The best months are August, September, July, June.