March weather forecast
Sweet Grass, MT

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is an icy month in Sweet Grass, Montana, with an average temperature varying between 39°F (3.9°C) and 24.8°F (-4°C).

Temperature

Sweet Grass's weather in March shows a rise in the average high-temperature, moving up from February's freezing cold 28.8°F (-1.8°C) to a wintry 39°F (3.9°C). An average nighttime temperature of 24.8°F (-4°C) is noted during the month of March.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 72%.

Rainfall

In Sweet Grass, during March, the rain falls for 5.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.55" (14mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 70.4 rainfall days, and 8.46" (215mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, September through December are months with snowfall. In Sweet Grass, in March, snow falls for 7.9 days, with typically accumulated 2.05" (52mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 54.3 snowfall days, and 19.49" (495mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Sweet Grass is 11h and 56min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 6:12 pm MST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 7:58 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 7.6h.

UV index

January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 2 during March translates into the following guidance:
Though the majority can handle prolonged sun exposure, it is crucial to always shield babies, children, and those with fair skin. UV radiation from the Sun is most dangerous during midday; take precautions and seek shade. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Be informed! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly doubled due to the reflection from snow.
Updated: Jun 27, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How cold is March?

The high-temperature, in March, in Sweet Grass, records 39°F (3.9°C), while the low-temperature is 24.8°F (-4°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March is 72%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In Sweet Grass, during March, the rain falls for 5.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.55" (14mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March?

In Sweet Grass, in March, snow falls for 7.9 days, with typically accumulated 2.05" (52mm) of snow.

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?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 6:12 pm MST. On the last day of the month, in Sweet Grass, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 7:58 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 7.6h.

When is the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

How high is the UV index in March?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Sweet Grass, MT

Average temperature in March - Sweet Grass, MT
  • Average high temperature in March: 39°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (27.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 24.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (55.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (15.3°F).

Average pressure in March
Sweet Grass, MT

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.87"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Sweet Grass, MT

Average wind speed in March - Sweet Grass, MT
  • Average wind speed in March: 10.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (8.8mph).

Average humidity in March
Sweet Grass, MT

Average humidity in March - Sweet Grass, MT
  • Average humidity in March: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (43%).

Average rainfall in March
Sweet Grass, MT

Average rainfall in March - Sweet Grass, MT
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.55"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (1.77").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.31").

Average rainfall days in March
Sweet Grass, MT

Average rainfall days in March - Sweet Grass, MT
  • Average rainfall days in March: 5.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (10.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (2.6 days).

Average snowfall in March
Sweet Grass, MT

Average snowfall in March - Sweet Grass, MT
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.05"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.58").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Sweet Grass, MT

Average snowfall days in March - Sweet Grass, MT
  • Average snowfall days in March: 7.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (10.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Sweet Grass, MT

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Sweet Grass, 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 18min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 7h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in March
Sweet Grass, MT

Average sunshine days in March - Sweet Grass, MT
  • Average sunshine days in March: 19.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (23.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (17.4 days).

Average UV index in March
Sweet Grass, MT

Average UV index in March - Sweet Grass, 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 January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Sweet Grass, MT

Average cloud cover in March - Sweet Grass, MT
  • Average cloud cover in March: 39

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 15).

Average visibility in March
Sweet Grass, MT

Average visibility in March - Sweet Grass, 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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