March weather forecast
West Valley City, UT

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Weather in March

By March, the weather begins to warm significantly, signaling the arrival of spring in West Valley City. The city experiences less snowfall this month, which contributes to increased visibility on the roads and better conditions for outdoor activities. Daylight hours extend further, enhancing the overall mood and making the city more vibrant during daylight hours. Even though the city experiences over 11 rainy days, they are interspersed throughout the month, ensuring periods of crisp, clear weather.

Temperature

West Valley City's transition into March brings a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from a wintry 37.6°F (3.1°C) in February to a frosty 46.9°F (8.3°C). In March, West Valley City encounters an average low-temperature of 32.7°F (0.4°C) during the night.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity in West Valley City, Utah, is 68%.

Rainfall

In West Valley City, during March, the rain falls for 11.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.42" (36mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in West Valley City, Utah, there are 96.6 rainfall days, and 12.13" (308mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In West Valley City, in March, snow falls for 5.7 days, with typically accumulated 3.78" (96mm) of snow. In West Valley City, during the entire year, snow falls for 44.4 days and aggregates up to 31.42" (798mm) of snow.

Daylight

In West Valley City, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March in West Valley City, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 6:19 pm MST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 7:52 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 West Valley City, the average sunshine in March is 8.3h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March in West Valley City is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In March, a daily UV index of 3 turns into the following recommendations:
Take precautions. Light skin individuals may get burned in less than 30 minutes. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects. Be vigilant! The reflective nature of snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in West Valley City in March?

In March, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in West Valley City are 46.9°F (8.3°C) and 32.7°F (0.4°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March in West Valley City?

In March, the average relative humidity in West Valley City, Utah, is 68%.

How many days does it rain in March in West Valley City?

In West Valley City, during March, the rain falls for 11.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.42" (36mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March in West Valley City?

In West Valley City, in March, during 5.7 snowfall days, 3.78" (96mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does West Valley City have in March?

In West Valley City, the average day length in March is 11h and 59min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in West Valley City?

On the first day of March in West Valley City, Utah, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 6:19 pm MST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 7:52 pm MDT.

When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in West Valley City?

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in West Valley City, Utah, 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 West Valley City?

In West Valley City, the average sunshine duration in March is 8.3h.

What is the UV index intensity in March in West Valley City?

In West Valley City, Utah, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
West Valley City, UT

Average temperature in March - West Valley City, UT
  • Average high temperature in March: 46.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 32.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.1°F).

Average pressure in March
West Valley City, UT

Average pressure in March - West Valley City, UT
  • Average pressure in March: 30.03"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.28"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.87"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
West Valley City, UT

Average wind speed in March - West Valley City, UT
  • Average wind speed in March: 6.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (6.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (5.1mph).

Average humidity in March
West Valley City, UT

Average humidity in March - West Valley City, UT
  • Average humidity in March: 68%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (36%).

Average rainfall in March
West Valley City, UT

Average rainfall in March - West Valley City, UT
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.42"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (1.61").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (0.35").

Average rainfall days in March
West Valley City, UT

Average rainfall days in March - West Valley City, UT
  • Average rainfall days in March: 11.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (12.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (4.6 days).

Average snowfall in March
West Valley City, UT

Average snowfall in March - West Valley City, UT
  • Average snowfall in March: 3.78"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (8.15").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
West Valley City, UT

Average snowfall days in March - West Valley City, UT
  • Average snowfall days in March: 5.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
West Valley City, UT

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - West Valley City, 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 18min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 8h and 2min

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

Average sunshine days in March
West Valley City, UT

Average sunshine days in March - West Valley City, UT
  • Average sunshine days in March: 15.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (23.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (13.6 days).

Average UV index in March
West Valley City, UT

Average UV index in March - West Valley City, UT
  • Average UV index in March: 3

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

Average cloud cover in March
West Valley City, UT

Average cloud cover in March - West Valley City, UT
  • Average cloud cover in March: 33

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 39).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 10).

Average visibility in March
West Valley City, UT

Average visibility in March - West Valley City, UT
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (5mi).

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