March weather forecast
Melstone, MT

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Melstone, is a frosty month, with an average temperature varying between 45°F (7.2°C) and 29.3°F (-1.5°C).

Temperature

March shows a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from February's cold 32.5°F (0.3°C) to a frosty 45°F (7.2°C). During the nights in March, Melstone observes an average low-temperature of 29.3°F (-1.5°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 68%.

Rainfall

In Melstone, in March, it is raining for 8.6 days, with typically 0.67" (17mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 114.3 rainfall days, and 12.13" (308mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, September through December. In Melstone, in March, snow falls for 7.3 days, with typically accumulated 1.77" (45mm) of snow. In Melstone, during the entire year, snow falls for 53.5 days and aggregates up to 18.58" (472mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Melstone, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 57min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 5:58 pm MST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 7:39 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 in Melstone is 7.2h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Melstone is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 2 during March, leads to the following recommendations:
Sun exposure does not present considerable issues for many, yet infants, fair-skinned people, and children necessitate constant protection. Avoiding direct sunlight during midday hours helps reduce the risk from intense UV radiation. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun. Take to heart! Snow reflection can almost magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Updated: Jul 25, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in March?

March temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 45°F (7.2°C) and a low-temperature of 29.3°F (-1.5°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 68%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In Melstone, in March, during 8.6 rainfall days, 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March?

In Melstone, Montana, during March, snow falls for 7.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.77" (45mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Melstone have in March?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

On the first day of March in Melstone, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 5:58 pm MST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 7:39 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 long on average sun shines in March?

The average sunshine duration in March is 7.2h.

What is the UV index reading in March?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Melstone, MT

Average temperature in March - Melstone, MT
  • Average high temperature in March: 45°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (31.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 29.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (18°F).

Average pressure in March
Melstone, MT

Average pressure in March - Melstone, 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 (29.85"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Melstone, MT

Average wind speed in March - Melstone, MT
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.2mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (8.5mph).

Average humidity in March
Melstone, MT

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (39%).

Average rainfall in March
Melstone, MT

Average rainfall in March - Melstone, MT
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.67"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.97").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.55").

Average rainfall days in March
Melstone, MT

Average rainfall days in March - Melstone, MT
  • Average rainfall days in March: 8.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.6 days).

Average snowfall in March
Melstone, MT

Average snowfall in March - Melstone, MT
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.77"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.78").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Melstone, MT

Average snowfall days in March - Melstone, MT
  • Average snowfall days in March: 7.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (11.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Melstone, 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 1min

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

Average sunshine days in March
Melstone, MT

Average sunshine days in March - Melstone, MT
  • Average sunshine days in March: 16.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (12.8 days).

Average UV index in March
Melstone, MT

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

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
Melstone, MT

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 47).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 16).

Average visibility in March
Melstone, MT

Average visibility in March - Melstone, 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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