March weather forecast
Baker, MT

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Weather in March

March signals the arrival of spring in Baker. There's a noticeable increase in temperatures, reaching up to 41.7°F (5.4°C) from the freezing cold of the previous months. The accumulative rainfall also rises to a substantial level. The snowfall begins to lessen substantially, and Baker starts to welcome the initial signs of spring. The increase in daylight hours and the slight warming of weather provide a much-needed change to the harsh winter conditions.

Temperature

March signals a clear increase in the average high-temperature, soaring from February's subzero cold 26.8°F (-2.9°C) to a wintry 41.7°F (5.4°C). In the month of March, Baker records a consistent average low-temperature of 26.4°F (-3.1°C).

Humidity

In Baker, the average relative humidity in March is 74%.

Rainfall

In Baker, in March, during 7.8 rainfall days, 0.79" (20mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Baker, during the entire year, the rain falls for 109 days and collects up to 15.12" (384mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, September through December. In Baker, in March, snow falls for 8.8 days, with typically accumulated 2.95" (75mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 62.4 snowfall days, and 21.97" (558mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 57min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 5:43 pm MST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 7:25 pm MDT.
Note: On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from MST to MDT. Daylight Saving Time lasts until Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am; consequently, the time zone reverts from MDT to MST.

Sunshine

In Baker, the average sunshine in March is 6.7h.

UV index

In Baker, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: An average UV index of 3 in March transforms into this advice:
Adopt protective measures - Requirement to safeguard skin and eyes from harm exists. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage. Stay alert! Snow's reflective properties can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Aug 29, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in March?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during March are 41.7°F (5.4°C) and 26.4°F (-3.1°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 74%.

How much does it rain in Baker in March?

In Baker, Montana, in March, it is raining for 7.8 days, with typically 0.79" (20mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in March?

In March, it is snowing for 8.8 days. Throughout March, 2.95" (75mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Baker have in March?

The average day length in March is 11h and 57min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 5:43 pm MST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 7:25 pm MDT.

When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March?

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from MST to MDT. DST ends Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am.

How long on average sun shines in March in Baker?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 6.7h.

What is the UV index intensity in March?

In Baker, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Baker, MT

Average temperature in March - Baker, MT
  • Average high temperature in March: 41.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 26.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.3°F).

Average pressure in March
Baker, MT

Average pressure in March - Baker, MT
  • Average pressure in March: 30.03"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Baker, MT

Average wind speed in March - Baker, MT
  • Average wind speed in March: 11.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are April and October (11.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (10.1mph).

Average humidity in March
Baker, MT

Average humidity in March - Baker, MT
  • Average humidity in March: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (46%).

Average rainfall in March
Baker, MT

Average rainfall in March - Baker, MT
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.79"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.6").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and December (0.55").

Average rainfall days in March
Baker, MT

Average rainfall days in March - Baker, MT
  • Average rainfall days in March: 7.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.1 days).

Average snowfall in March
Baker, MT

Average snowfall in March - Baker, MT
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.95"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.86").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Baker, MT

Average snowfall days in March - Baker, MT
  • Average snowfall days in March: 8.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (12 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Baker, MT

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Baker, MT
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 11h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in March
Baker, MT

Average sunshine days in March - Baker, MT
  • Average sunshine days in March: 16.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.9 days).

Average UV index in March
Baker, MT

Average UV index in March - Baker, MT
  • Average UV index in March: 3

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
Baker, MT

Average cloud cover in March - Baker, MT
  • Average cloud cover in March: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 18).

Average visibility in March
Baker, MT

Average visibility in March - Baker, MT
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).

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