March weather forecast
Custer, MT

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Custer, is a frosty month, with an average temperature varying between 29.5°F (-1.4°C) and 45.5°F (7.5°C).

Temperature

March's arrival is marked by an increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a cold 32°F (0°C) in February to a chilly 45.5°F (7.5°C). Custer's temperature tends to fall to an average low of 29.5°F (-1.4°C) during the nights of March.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 68%.

Rainfall

In Custer, during March, the rain falls for 9.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation. In Custer, during the entire year, the rain falls for 107 days and collects up to 12.17" (309mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, September through December are months with snowfall. In Custer, in March, snow falls for 6.9 days, with typically accumulated 2.2" (56mm) of snow. In Custer, Montana, during the entire year, snow falls for 48.3 days and aggregates up to 17.68" (449mm) of snow.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 57min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 5:57 pm MST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 7:38 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 Custer, the average sunshine in March is 7.4h.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 2 during March translates into the following directions:
Babies, children, and those with sensitive skin should always avoid extended periods in the sun. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation. Keep in mind! Snow's reflective quality can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in March?

An average high-temperature, in March, in Custer, is 45.5°F (7.5°C) and the average low-temperature is 29.5°F (-1.4°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March is 68%.

How much does it rain in Custer in March?

In Custer, during March, the rain falls for 9.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March in Custer?

In Custer, in March, during 6.9 snowfall days, 2.2" (56mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in March?

In Custer, the average day length in March is 11h and 57min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 5:57 pm MST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 7:38 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 many hours of sunshine does Custer have in March?

In Custer, the average sunshine duration in March is 7.4h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index in Custer are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index reading in March?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in March
Custer, MT

Average temperature in March - Custer, MT
  • Average high temperature in March: 45.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.5°F).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January and December (31.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 29.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.6°F).

Average pressure in March
Custer, MT

Average pressure in March - Custer, MT
  • Average pressure in March: 30"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Custer, MT

Average wind speed in March - Custer, MT
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.2mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (8.2mph).

Average humidity in March
Custer, MT

Average humidity in March - Custer, MT
  • Average humidity in March: 68%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (38%).

Average rainfall in March
Custer, MT

Average rainfall in March - Custer, MT
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.85").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (0.55").

Average rainfall days in March
Custer, MT

Average rainfall days in March - Custer, MT
  • Average rainfall days in March: 9.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (4.5 days).

Average snowfall in March
Custer, MT

Average snowfall in March - Custer, MT
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.2"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.29").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Custer, MT

Average snowfall days in March - Custer, MT
  • Average snowfall days in March: 6.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (10.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Custer, 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: 7h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in March
Custer, MT

Average sunshine days in March - Custer, MT
  • Average sunshine days in March: 15.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (13.5 days).

Average UV index in March
Custer, MT

Average UV index in March - Custer, MT
  • Average UV index in March: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Custer, MT

Average cloud cover in March - Custer, MT
  • Average cloud cover in March: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 46).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 15).

Average visibility in March
Custer, MT

Average visibility in March - Custer, 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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