March weather forecast
Saint Ignatius, MT

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Saint Ignatius, is an icy month, with an average temperature ranging between max 39.2°F (4°C) and min 24.8°F (-4°C).

Temperature

The beginning of March signals a minor rise in the average high-temperature, moving from a freezing cold 30.4°F (-0.9°C) in February to a cold 39.2°F (4°C). March's average low-temperature reading settles at a freezing cold 24.8°F (-4°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 84%.

Rainfall

In Saint Ignatius, in March, during 12.8 rainfall days, 1.22" (31mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Saint Ignatius, during the entire year, the rain falls for 129.9 days and collects up to 13.5" (343mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Saint Ignatius are January through May, September through December. In Saint Ignatius, during March, snow falls for 9.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.7" (94mm) of snow. In Saint Ignatius, during the entire year, snow falls for 67.1 days and aggregates up to 28.27" (718mm) of snow.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 57min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 6:22 pm MST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 8:05 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 Saint Ignatius, the average sunshine in March is 7.1h.

UV index

In Saint Ignatius, 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 ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 2 in March, converts into the following recommendations:
Those with sensitive skin, infants, and children require constant safeguarding from prolonged sun exposure. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation. Take to heart! Snow reflection can almost magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Updated: Aug 29, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is March?

An average high-temperature, in March, in Saint Ignatius, is 39.2°F (4°C) and the average low-temperature is 24.8°F (-4°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In Saint Ignatius, the average relative humidity in March is 84%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In Saint Ignatius, in March, it is raining for 12.8 days, with typically 1.22" (31mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March?

In Saint Ignatius, in March, during 9.7 snowfall days, 3.7" (94mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Saint Ignatius have in March?

The average day length in March is 11h and 57min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 6:22 pm MST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 8:05 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 Saint Ignatius have in March?

In Saint Ignatius, the average sunshine duration in March is 7.1h.

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 hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Saint Ignatius, MT

Average temperature in March - Saint Ignatius, MT
  • Average high temperature in March: 39.2°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 (28.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 24.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (49.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (16.7°F).

Average pressure in March
Saint Ignatius, MT

Average pressure in March - Saint Ignatius, MT
  • Average pressure in March: 30.04"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.18"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Saint Ignatius, MT

Average wind speed in March - Saint Ignatius, MT
  • Average wind speed in March: 4.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (4.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are January, August and December (3.9mph).

Average humidity in March
Saint Ignatius, MT

Average humidity in March - Saint Ignatius, MT
  • Average humidity in March: 84%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (49%).

Average rainfall in March
Saint Ignatius, MT

Average rainfall in March - Saint Ignatius, MT
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.22"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.2").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (0.63").

Average rainfall days in March
Saint Ignatius, MT

Average rainfall days in March - Saint Ignatius, MT
  • Average rainfall days in March: 12.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (7.4 days).

Average snowfall in March
Saint Ignatius, MT

Average snowfall in March - Saint Ignatius, MT
  • Average snowfall in March: 3.7"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.5").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Saint Ignatius, MT

Average snowfall days in March - Saint Ignatius, MT
  • Average snowfall days in March: 9.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (14.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Saint Ignatius, MT

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Saint Ignatius, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in March
Saint Ignatius, MT

Average sunshine days in March - Saint Ignatius, MT
  • Average sunshine days in March: 12.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (20.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (11 days).

Average UV index in March
Saint Ignatius, MT

Average UV index in March - Saint Ignatius, MT
  • Average UV index in March: 2

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

Average cloud cover in March
Saint Ignatius, MT

Average cloud cover in March - Saint Ignatius, MT
  • Average cloud cover in March: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 14).

Average visibility in March
Saint Ignatius, MT

Average visibility in March - Saint Ignatius, 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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