March weather forecast
Elliston, MT

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a cold month in Elliston, Montana, with an average temperature fluctuating between 21.6°F (-5.8°C) and 37.2°F (2.9°C).

Temperature

As Elliston transitions into March, the average high-temperature is observed to rise from a subzero cold 27.9°F (-2.3°C) in February to a cold 37.2°F (2.9°C). March sees the temperature falling to a mean low of 21.6°F (-5.8°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March in Elliston, Montana, is 82%.

Rainfall

In Elliston, in March, during 8.4 rainfall days, 0.94" (24mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Elliston, during the entire year, the rain falls for 106.9 days and collects up to 13.27" (337mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through June, September through December are months with snowfall. In Elliston, during March, snow falls for 13.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 6.18" (157mm) of snow. In Elliston, during the entire year, snow falls for 92.7 days and aggregates up to 45.59" (1158mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Elliston, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 57min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 6:16 pm MST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 7:58 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 March, the average sunshine is 7.8h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Elliston is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests these recommendations:
Babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin should always have protection against extended sun exposure. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days. Observe! Snow reflection can nearly intensify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Updated: Jul 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in March?

An average high-temperature, in March, in Elliston, is 37.2°F (2.9°C) and the average low-temperature is 21.6°F (-5.8°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In Elliston, the average relative humidity in March is 82%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Elliston, during March, the rain falls for 8.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.94" (24mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March?

In Elliston, in March, during 13.5 snowfall days, 6.18" (157mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Elliston have in March?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 6:16 pm MST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 7:58 pm MDT.

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

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 Elliston have in March?

In Elliston, the average sunshine duration in March is 7.8h.

How high is the UV index in March?

In Elliston, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in March
Elliston, MT

Average temperature in March - Elliston, MT
  • Average high temperature in March: 37.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (26.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 21.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (49.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (13.1°F).

Average pressure in March
Elliston, MT

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Elliston, MT

Average wind speed in March - Elliston, MT
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.7mph).

Average humidity in March
Elliston, MT

Average humidity in March - Elliston, MT
  • Average humidity in March: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (87%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (48%).

Average rainfall in March
Elliston, MT

Average rainfall in March - Elliston, MT
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.94"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.6").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and December (0.59").

Average rainfall days in March
Elliston, MT

Average rainfall days in March - Elliston, MT
  • Average rainfall days in March: 8.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.8 days).

Average snowfall in March
Elliston, MT

Average snowfall in March - Elliston, MT
  • Average snowfall in March: 6.18"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (7.13").
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Elliston, MT

Average snowfall days in March - Elliston, MT
  • Average snowfall days in March: 13.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (15.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 7h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in March
Elliston, MT

Average sunshine days in March - Elliston, MT
  • Average sunshine days in March: 12.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (18.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.6 days).

Average UV index in March
Elliston, MT

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

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is February (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
Elliston, MT

Average cloud cover in March - Elliston, MT
  • Average cloud cover in March: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 14).

Average visibility in March
Elliston, MT

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

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and December (5mi).

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