March weather forecast
Ryegate, MT

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a cold month in Ryegate, Montana, with an average temperature varying between 41°F (5°C) and 26.1°F (-3.3°C).

Temperature

March brings an increase in the average high-temperature, progressing from a subzero cold 30.7°F (-0.7°C) in February to a wintry 41°F (5°C). The nighttime temperature in Ryegate dips to a subzero cold 26.1°F (-3.3°C) on average during March.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity in Ryegate is 71%.

Rainfall

In Ryegate, Montana, in March, it is raining for 13.2 days, with typically 1.06" (27mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 133.5 rainfall days, and 13.19" (335mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Ryegate, Montana, are January through May, September through December. In Ryegate, Montana, during March, snow falls for 10.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 5.55" (141mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Ryegate, there are 74.3 snowfall days, and 33.5" (851mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Ryegate, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 57min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 6:03 pm MST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 7:45 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 Ryegate, the average sunshine in March is 8.3h.

UV index

In Ryegate, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 3 during March translates into the following guidance:
Exercise prevention - Protecting skin and eyes from harm is required. Sun exposure should be minimized, especially during midday, to avoid harmful UV radiation. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat. Be cautious! The UV radiation from the Sun can be magnified almost twofold by snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is March cold in Ryegate?

During March, Ryegate experiences an average high-temperature of 41°F (5°C) and a low-temperature of 26.1°F (-3.3°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Ryegate?

The average relative humidity in March is 71%.

How many days does it rain in March in Ryegate?

In March, in Ryegate, the rain falls for 13.2 days. Throughout March, 1.06" (27mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March in Ryegate?

In Ryegate, Montana, during March, snow falls for 10.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 5.55" (141mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March in Ryegate?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Ryegate?

On the first day of March in Ryegate, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 6:03 pm MST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 7:45 pm MDT.

When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in Ryegate?

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Ryegate, Montana, 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 Ryegate have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March in Ryegate, Montana, is 8.3h.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Ryegate?

In Ryegate, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Ryegate, MT

Average temperature in March - Ryegate, MT
  • Average high temperature in March: 41°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (29.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 26.1°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (55°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (16.3°F).

Average pressure in March
Ryegate, MT

Average pressure in March - Ryegate, MT
  • Average pressure in March: 30.01"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and December (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.87"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Ryegate, MT

Average wind speed in March - Ryegate, MT
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.9mph).

Average humidity in March
Ryegate, MT

Average humidity in March - Ryegate, MT
  • Average humidity in March: 71%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (44%).

Average rainfall in March
Ryegate, MT

Average rainfall in March - Ryegate, MT
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.06"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.4").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and December (0.51").

Average rainfall days in March
Ryegate, MT

Average rainfall days in March - Ryegate, MT
  • Average rainfall days in March: 13.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (7.2 days).

Average snowfall in March
Ryegate, MT

Average snowfall in March - Ryegate, MT
  • Average snowfall in March: 5.55"

The month with the highest snowfall is April (6.73").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Ryegate, MT

Average snowfall days in March - Ryegate, MT
  • Average snowfall days in March: 10.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (14.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 8h and 2min

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: 6h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in March
Ryegate, MT

Average sunshine days in March - Ryegate, MT
  • Average sunshine days in March: 11.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (18.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (7.8 days).

Average UV index in March
Ryegate, MT

Average UV index in March - Ryegate, MT
  • Average UV index in March: 3

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Ryegate, MT

Average cloud cover in March - Ryegate, MT
  • Average cloud cover in March: 35

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 38).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 15).

Average visibility in March
Ryegate, MT

Average visibility in March - Ryegate, 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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