March weather forecast
Havre, MT

Weather in March in Havre, Montana, marks the transition from winter to spring. Temperatures marginally rise, but it is still relatively cooler when compared to the forthcoming months. This period observes 20°F (-6.7°C) nighttime temperatures, 7.9" (201mm) of snowfall, and an increase in daylight hours. The snow begins to melt, making way for greener landscapes as the natural world readies itself for spring. Even in the chilly weather, the transition towards warmer days is evident in Havre.

Temperature

March marks a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from February's cold 33.4°F (0.8°C) to a chilly 45°F (7.2°C). During March, Havre detects a significant contrast from its daytime temperatures, with nights averaging at a freezing cold 19.9°F (-6.7°C).

Rainfall

In Havre, in March, it is raining for 7.9 days, with typically 0.71" (18mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Havre, during the entire year, the rain falls for 89.9 days and collects up to 11.46" (291mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, September through December are months with snowfall. In March, it is snowing for 6.2 days. Throughout March, 7.91" (201mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 38.5 snowfall days, and 45.2" (1148mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 56min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 6:03 pm MST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 7:48 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

The average sunshine in March is 8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 3 in March transforms into the following instructions:
Preventative actions are necessary - Recommendations to ward off sunburn are given. Limiting sun exposure during midday hours helps in reducing the harmful effects of UV radiation. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays. Be alert to the fact! The reflection from snow can nearly double the UV radiation of the Sun.