March weather forecast
Polaris, MT

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Polaris, is a wintry month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 35.6°F (2°C) and 20.1°F (-6.6°C).

Temperature

March comes with a subtle rise, with the average high-temperature adjusting from a freezing cold 27.5°F (-2.5°C) in February to a wintry 35.6°F (2°C). March's average low-temperature reading settles at a freezing cold 20.1°F (-6.6°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 80%.

Rainfall

In Polaris, in March, it is raining for 12.9 days, with typically 0.83" (21mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 126.7 rainfall days, and 10.35" (263mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through June, September through December. In Polaris, during March, snow falls for 13.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.06" (103mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 81.2 snowfall days, and 29.76" (756mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March in Polaris, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 6:20 pm MST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 7:59 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 Polaris, the average sunshine in March is 8.3h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during March leads to these instructions:
Unlike children, who always need sun protection, most individuals can remain in the sun for up to an hour without getting burnt. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious. Notice! The UV radiation of the Sun can be intensified nearly twofold due to the reflective quality of snow.
Updated: Aug 10, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is March?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during March are 35.6°F (2°C) and 20.1°F (-6.6°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March is 80%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Polaris, in March, during 12.9 rainfall days, 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March?

In Polaris, Montana, during March, snow falls for 13.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.06" (103mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March?

The average day length in March is 11h and 58min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 6:20 pm MST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 7:59 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?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 8.3h.

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 minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Polaris, MT

Average temperature in March - Polaris, MT
  • Average high temperature in March: 35.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (25.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 20.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (47.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (10.6°F).

Average pressure in March
Polaris, MT

Average pressure in March - Polaris, MT
  • Average pressure in March: 30.06"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.24"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Polaris, MT

Average wind speed in March - Polaris, MT
  • Average wind speed in March: 6.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in March
Polaris, MT

Average humidity in March - Polaris, MT
  • Average humidity in March: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (45%).

Average rainfall in March
Polaris, MT

Average rainfall in March - Polaris, MT
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (1.5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.51").

Average rainfall days in March
Polaris, MT

Average rainfall days in March - Polaris, MT
  • Average rainfall days in March: 12.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.7 days).

Average snowfall in March
Polaris, MT

Average snowfall in March - Polaris, MT
  • Average snowfall in March: 4.06"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.51").
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Polaris, MT

Average snowfall days in March - Polaris, MT
  • Average snowfall days in March: 13.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (14.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).

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

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

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

  • Average sunshine in March: 8h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in March
Polaris, MT

Average sunshine days in March - Polaris, MT
  • Average sunshine days in March: 11.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (18.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (10.1 days).

Average UV index in March
Polaris, MT

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

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

Average cloud cover in March
Polaris, MT

Average cloud cover in March - Polaris, MT
  • Average cloud cover in March: 38

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 42).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 13).

Average visibility in March
Polaris, MT

Average visibility in March - Polaris, 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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