March weather forecast
Hot Springs, MT

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is an icy month in Hot Springs, Montana, with an average temperature fluctuating between 24.3°F (-4.3°C) and 38.8°F (3.8°C).

Temperature

A slight uplift in the average high-temperature marks March, adjusting from February's freezing cold 30.6°F (-0.8°C) to a cold 38.8°F (3.8°C). During March, Hot Springs records a consistent average nighttime temperature of 24.3°F (-4.3°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 85%.

Rainfall

In Hot Springs, in March, it is raining for 18.8 days, with typically 1.89" (48mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 160.2 rainfall days, and 18.11" (460mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, September through December. In March, it is snowing for 14.5 days. Throughout March, 6.14" (156mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 99 snowfall days, and 47.28" (1201mm) 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 7:17 am and sunset at 6:24 pm MST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 8:07 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 7h.

UV index

In Hot Springs, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests this advice:
Many can withstand an hour in the sun without burning, yet children must always have protection against sunlight. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat. Be prepared! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly double due to snow reflection.
Updated: Jun 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

Is March cold?

The high-temperature, in March, in Hot Springs, is 38.8°F (3.8°C), while the low-temperature averages to 24.3°F (-4.3°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In Hot Springs, the average relative humidity in March is 85%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In Hot Springs, in March, during 18.8 rainfall days, 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March?

In Hot Springs, in March, during 14.5 snowfall days, 6.14" (156mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day 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 7:17 am and sunset at 6:24 pm MST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 8:07 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 Hot Springs have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 7h.

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 minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in March
Hot Springs, MT

Average temperature in March - Hot Springs, MT
  • Average high temperature in March: 38.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (27.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 24.3°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (48.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (16.7°F).

Average pressure in March
Hot Springs, MT

Average pressure in March - Hot Springs, 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 (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Hot Springs, MT

Average wind speed in March - Hot Springs, MT
  • Average wind speed in March: 4.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (4.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.7mph).

Average humidity in March
Hot Springs, MT

Average humidity in March - Hot Springs, MT
  • Average humidity in March: 85%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (51%).

Average rainfall in March
Hot Springs, MT

Average rainfall in March - Hot Springs, MT
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.89"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.2").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (0.55").

Average rainfall days in March
Hot Springs, MT

Average rainfall days in March - Hot Springs, MT
  • Average rainfall days in March: 18.8 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are March and April (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (7 days).

Average snowfall in March
Hot Springs, MT

Average snowfall in March - Hot Springs, MT
  • Average snowfall in March: 6.14"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (10.28").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Hot Springs, MT

Average snowfall days in March - Hot Springs, MT
  • Average snowfall days in March: 14.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (19.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Hot Springs, MT

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Hot Springs, MT
  • Average daylight in March: 11h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 7h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in March
Hot Springs, MT

Average sunshine days in March - Hot Springs, MT
  • Average sunshine days in March: 6.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (21.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (6.4 days).

Average UV index in March
Hot Springs, MT

Average UV index in March - Hot Springs, MT
  • Average UV index in March: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
Hot Springs, MT

Average cloud cover in March - Hot Springs, MT
  • Average cloud cover in March: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 54).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 14).

Average visibility in March
Hot Springs, MT

Average visibility in March - Hot Springs, MT
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and December (4mi).

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