March weather forecast
Medicine Lake, MT

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Medicine Lake, is a wintry month, with an average temperature ranging between min 20.8°F (-6.2°C) and max 35.4°F (1.9°C).

Temperature

Medicine Lake in March sees a clear temperature escalation, with average high-temperatures increasing from a subzero cold 19.8°F (-6.8°C) in February to an icy 35.4°F (1.9°C). March brings an average low-temperature of 20.8°F (-6.2°C) to Medicine Lake.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 81%.

Rainfall

In Medicine Lake, in March, it is raining for 7.3 days, with typically 0.55" (14mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 93.3 rainfall days, and 12.01" (305mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Medicine Lake, during March, snow falls for 10.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.32" (59mm) of snow. In Medicine Lake, during the entire year, snow falls for 66.5 days and aggregates up to 19.02" (483mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 56min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 5:42 pm MST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 7:27 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 5.4h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests this advice:
Most individuals can handle sun exposure for up to an hour without burning, but children must always be shielded from sun exposure. Midday is the peak time for the Sun's radiation; stay in the shade and protect yourself. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat. Forewarned is forearmed! The Sun's UV radiation can be almost doubled in intensity by snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 20, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in March?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during March are 35.4°F (1.9°C) and 20.8°F (-6.2°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 81%.

How much does it rain in March?

In March, the rain falls for 7.3 days. Throughout March, 0.55" (14mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in March?

In March, in Medicine Lake, Montana, it is snowing for 10.8 days. Throughout March, 2.32" (59mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in March?

In March, the average day length is 11h and 56min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 5:42 pm MST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 7:27 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 Medicine Lake have in March?

In Medicine Lake, Montana, the average sunshine duration in March is 5.4h.

What is the UV index intensity in March?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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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
Medicine Lake, MT

Average temperature in March - Medicine Lake, MT
  • Average high temperature in March: 35.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (19.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 20.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (6.3°F).

Average pressure in March
Medicine Lake, MT

Average pressure in March - Medicine Lake, MT
  • Average pressure in March: 30.05"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.83"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Medicine Lake, MT

Average wind speed in March - Medicine Lake, MT
  • Average wind speed in March: 10.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (9.2mph).

Average humidity in March
Medicine Lake, MT

Average humidity in March - Medicine Lake, MT
  • Average humidity in March: 81%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (46%).

Average rainfall in March
Medicine Lake, MT

Average rainfall in March - Medicine Lake, MT
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.55"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.47").

Average rainfall days in March
Medicine Lake, MT

Average rainfall days in March - Medicine Lake, MT
  • Average rainfall days in March: 7.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (13.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.6 days).

Average snowfall in March
Medicine Lake, MT

Average snowfall in March - Medicine Lake, MT
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.32"

The month with the highest snowfall is November (3.74").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Medicine Lake, MT

Average snowfall days in March - Medicine Lake, MT
  • Average snowfall days in March: 10.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (13.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Medicine Lake, MT

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 5h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in March
Medicine Lake, MT

Average sunshine days in March - Medicine Lake, MT
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (20.1 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are February and June (13.8 days).

Average UV index in March
Medicine Lake, MT

Average UV index in March - Medicine Lake, MT
  • Average UV index in March: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is February (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
Medicine Lake, MT

Average cloud cover in March - Medicine Lake, MT
  • Average cloud cover in March: 56

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 60).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 19).

Average visibility in March
Medicine Lake, MT

Average visibility in March - Medicine Lake, MT
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

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

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