Minneapolis (MN)
March
Weather in Minneapolis, Minnesota for March 2026
Your guide to Minneapolis weather in March - trends and predictions
Expect heavy snowfall in Minneapolis during March, with an average of 19 snowy days.
According to Minneapolis snow forecast for March 2026, 5 snowy days are expected in the next 2 weeks. The closest date with snow is Saturday, March 14.Until now, March 2026 in Minneapolis is slightly cooler than the historical average by -0.8 °F.
Expect cooler weather in the next days in Minneapolis with the forecast suggesting a temperature of 2.2 °F, lower than the historical average.
In general, the average temperature in Minneapolis at the beginning of March is 4.6 °F. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to moderately fall, reaching an average of 3.9 °F by the end of March.
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9
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19
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Minneapolis Weather March
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Temperatures trend during March in Minneapolis
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March weather in Minneapolis day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | Snow | More |
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| Mar. 1 |  Light snow showers | 3° /-6° | 0.4 mm | 0.4 cm | |
| Mar. 2 |  Overcast | 5° /-5° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Mar. 3 | Overcast | 6° /-1° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Mar. 4 |  Moderate or heavy snow showers | 5° /0° | 0.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| Mar. 5 | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 4° /-3° | 4.1 mm | 0.5 cm | |
| Mar. 6 | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 4° /-3° | 4.9 mm | 1.9 cm | |
| Mar. 7 | Light snow showers | 5° /-2° | 0.9 mm | 0 cm | |
| Mar. 8 | Overcast | 7° /-1° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Mar. 9 |  Heavy snow | 6° /-1° | 2 mm | 1.7 cm | |
| Mar. 10 | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 7° /-1° | 2.9 mm | 2.2 cm | |
| Mar. 11 | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 7° /-1° | 5.4 mm | 4.1 cm | |
| Mar. 12 | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 7° /0° | 0.6 mm | 0.5 cm | |
| Mar. 13 |  Partly cloudy | 4° /-3° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Mar. 14 | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 2° /-4° | 4 mm | 2.2 cm | |
| Mar. 15 |  Blizzard | -2° /-9° | 94.6 mm | 28.6 cm | |
| Mar. 16 | Light snow showers | -9° /-15° | 0.3 mm | 0.2 cm | |
| Mar. 17 |  Mist | -4° /-18° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Mar. 18 |  Light snow | -3° /-14° | 0.2 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| Mar. 19 | Fog | 1° /-7° | 0.3 mm | 0 cm | |
| Mar. 20 | Fog | 3° /0° | 0.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| Mar. 21 | Fog | 2° /1° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Mar. 22 |  Patchy rain possible | 16° /2° | 0.7 mm | 0 cm | |
| Mar. 23 | Overcast | 11° /2° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Mar. 24 | Patchy rain possible | 3° /1° | 0.9 mm | 0.6 cm | |
| Mar. 25 | Patchy rain possible | 4° /1° | 0.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| Mar. 26 |  Cloudy | 4° /-3° | 5.3 mm | 2.2 cm | |
| Mar. 27 | Overcast | 3° /-4° | 1.3 mm | 0 cm | |
| Mar. 28 | Overcast | 6° /-4° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Mar. 29 | Overcast | 3° /-5° | 9.5 mm | 5.6 cm | |
| Mar. 30 | Heavy snow | 2° /-3° | 10 mm | 1.1 cm | |
| Mar. 31 | Overcast | 5° /0° | 5.4 mm | 0 cm | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Minneapolis in March is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Minneapolis forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
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Minneapolis in March - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Minneapolis during March?
Brace for cold days with temperatures not exceeding 5° and nights that are likely to be freezing. Winter clothing is essential for comfort and safety.
How much rainfall should be expected in Minneapolis during March?
Significant rainfall exceeding 112.6 mm is expected in Minneapolis during March, occurring over more than 3 days. Preparing for wet conditions is recommended in your planning.
Will it snow in Minneapolis in March 2026?
Minneapolis experiences an average snowfall of 44.4633 cm during March, occurring over 19 days.
What are the typical wind conditions in Minneapolis during March?
The average wind speed in Minneapolis during March is 20 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
Minneapolis snow forecast March 2026
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On average, Minneapolis sees 19 snowy days during March, with approximately 44.5 cm of total snowfall.
March rainfall patterns in Minneapolis
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Typically, Minneapolis has 3 rainy days in March with a total of 112.6 mm of rainfall.
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