March weather forecast
Salem, UT

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Salem, is a frosty month, with an average temperature varying between 26.1°F (-3.3°C) and 44.2°F (6.8°C).

Temperature

Noticing a change, the average high-temperature during March moves from February's wintry 35.2°F (1.8°C) to a chilly 44.2°F (6.8°C). In Salem, an average nighttime temperature of 26.1°F (-3.3°C) is expected during March.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 72%.

Rainfall

In Salem, in March, during 13.3 rainfall days, 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 112.5 rainfall days, and 11.93" (303mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Salem, Utah. In Salem, during March, snow falls for 7.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.78" (96mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 54.1 snowfall days, and 33.5" (851mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 6:19 pm MST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 7:50 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 is 8.1h.

UV index

In Salem, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 3 during March translates into the following guidance:
Be mindful. Those with pale skin might receive burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Midday is the peak time for the Sun's radiation; stay in the shade and protect yourself. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun. Remember! The Sun's UV radiation can be magnified almost twofold by the reflection of snow.
Updated: Aug 10, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold during March?

In Salem, in March, the average high-temperature is 44.2°F (6.8°C), and the average low-temperature is 26.1°F (-3.3°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 Salem, in March, during 13.3 rainfall days, 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March?

In Salem, in March, snow falls for 7.8 days, with typically accumulated 3.78" (96mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March?

In March, the average day length is 11h and 59min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 6:19 pm MST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 7:50 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 Salem, the average sunshine duration in March is 8.1h.

What is the UV index intensity in March?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Salem, UT

Average temperature in March - Salem, UT
  • Average high temperature in March: 44.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (32.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 26.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (55.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.4°F).

Average pressure in March
Salem, UT

Average pressure in March - Salem, UT
  • Average pressure in March: 30.02"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.27"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.86"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Salem, UT

Average wind speed in March - Salem, UT
  • Average wind speed in March: 5.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (5.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (4.5mph).

Average humidity in March
Salem, UT

Average humidity in March - Salem, UT
  • Average humidity in March: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (39%).

Average rainfall in March
Salem, UT

Average rainfall in March - Salem, UT
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.38"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are January and December (1.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (0.51").

Average rainfall days in March
Salem, UT

Average rainfall days in March - Salem, UT
  • Average rainfall days in March: 13.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (13.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (6 days).

Average snowfall in March
Salem, UT

Average snowfall in March - Salem, UT
  • Average snowfall in March: 3.78"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (8.66").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Salem, UT

Average snowfall days in March - Salem, UT
  • Average snowfall days in March: 7.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (12.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Salem, UT

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Salem, UT
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 8h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in March
Salem, UT

Average sunshine days in March - Salem, UT
  • Average sunshine days in March: 13.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (21.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (10.9 days).

Average UV index in March
Salem, UT

Average UV index in March - Salem, UT
  • 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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Salem, UT

Average cloud cover in March - Salem, UT
  • Average cloud cover in March: 34

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 40).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 10).

Average visibility in March
Salem, UT

Average visibility in March - Salem, UT
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (4mi).

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