March weather forecast
Powder River, WY

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a chilly month in Powder River, Wyoming, with temperature in the range of an average low of 27.3°F (-2.6°C) and an average high of 44.2°F (6.8°C).

Temperature

March brings a rise in the average high-temperature, transitioning from February's subzero cold 30.9°F (-0.6°C) to a chilly 44.2°F (6.8°C). An average temperature of 27.3°F (-2.6°C) is recorded during the nights in March.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 66%.

Rainfall

In Powder River, during March, the rain falls for 7 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.98" (25mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 81 rainfall days, and 8.98" (228mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, September through December. The month with the most snowfall is March, when snow falls for 8.8 days and typically aggregates up to 5.55" (141mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 5:57 pm MST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 7:33 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 Powder River, the average sunshine in March is 8.8h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 2 in March translates into these instructions:
While most individuals can withstand prolonged sun exposure, it is imperative that babies, children, and those with sensitive skin always be shielded. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days. Take to heart! Snow reflection can almost magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Updated: Jul 24, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold during March?

The high-temperature during March is 44.2°F (6.8°C) and the low-temperature is 27.3°F (-2.6°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity in Powder River, Wyoming, is 66%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Powder River, during March, the rain falls for 7 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.98" (25mm) of precipitation.

What is the snowiest month in Powder River?

The month with the most snowfall is March, when snow falls for 8.8 days and typically aggregates up to 5.55" (141mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in March?

In Powder River, in March, during 8.8 snowfall days, 5.55" (141mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Powder River have in March?

In March, the average day length is 11h and 58min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 5:57 pm MST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 7:33 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 Powder River have in March?

In Powder River, the average sunshine duration in March is 8.8h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in March?

In Powder River, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Powder River, WY

Average temperature in March - Powder River, WY
  • Average high temperature in March: 44.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (28.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 27.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (15.1°F).

Average pressure in March
Powder River, WY

Average pressure in March - Powder River, WY
  • Average pressure in March: 29.98"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.85"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Powder River, WY

Average wind speed in March - Powder River, WY
  • Average wind speed in March: 10.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.4mph).

Average humidity in March
Powder River, WY

Average humidity in March - Powder River, WY
  • Average humidity in March: 66%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (36%).

Average rainfall in March
Powder River, WY

Average rainfall in March - Powder River, WY
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.98"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.34").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (0.35").

Average rainfall days in March
Powder River, WY

Average rainfall days in March - Powder River, WY
  • Average rainfall days in March: 7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (10.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (3.3 days).

Average snowfall in March
Powder River, WY

Average snowfall in March - Powder River, WY
  • Average snowfall in March: 5.55"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (5.55").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Powder River, WY

Average snowfall days in March - Powder River, WY
  • Average snowfall days in March: 8.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (11.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Powder River, WY

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Powder River, WY
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 8h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 6h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in March
Powder River, WY

Average sunshine days in March - Powder River, WY
  • Average sunshine days in March: 18.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (20.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (13.6 days).

Average UV index in March
Powder River, WY

Average UV index in March - Powder River, WY
  • Average UV index in March: 2

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, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Powder River, WY

Average cloud cover in March - Powder River, WY
  • Average cloud cover in March: 29

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 34).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 13).

Average visibility in March
Powder River, WY

Average visibility in March - Powder River, WY
  • 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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