Climate Comparison

Minneapolis vs Chicago in March

How the climate for Minneapolis and Chicago typically compares in March.

Minneapolis versus Chicago weather metrics for March
Climate MetricMinneapolisUnited StatesChicagoUnited States
Overall score60/10063/100
Avg high temp42°F44°F
How it feelsVery dryVery dry
Rain days810
Sunshine8.4h8.5h

Annual Comparison

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Avg. high temperature (°F)

Typical daytime high you can expect.

20°30°40°50°60°70°80°90°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec43°45°

Avg. high temperature (°F)

Typical daytime high you can expect.

20°30°40°50°60°70°80°90°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec43°45°

Precipitation (in)

Monthly precipitation patterns across the year.

0.01.02.0JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec0.50.6

Sunshine hours (h/day)

Average hours of sunshine per day.

0.02.04.06.08.010.012.014.0JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec8.58.7

Air feel (%)

Share of time the air feels humid or very humid.

0%25%50%75%100%JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec0%0%

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