March weather forecast
Red Desert, WY

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Red Desert, is an icy month, with an average temperature ranging between min 24.6°F (-4.1°C) and max 39°F (3.9°C).

Temperature

With the onset of March, Red Desert's average high-temperature experiences a rise, moving from February's subzero cold 28.6°F (-1.9°C) to a cold 39°F (3.9°C). During the nights in March, Red Desert experiences a consistent average temperature of 24.6°F (-4.1°C).

Humidity

In Red Desert, the average relative humidity in March is 73%.

Rainfall

In Red Desert, Wyoming, in March, it is raining for 8.1 days, with typically 1.1" (28mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Red Desert, during the entire year, the rain falls for 81.7 days and collects up to 9.72" (247mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In March, it is snowing for 11.8 days. Throughout March, 5.63" (143mm) of snow is accumulated. In Red Desert, during the entire year, snow falls for 80.6 days and aggregates up to 33.39" (848mm) of snow.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 6:03 pm MST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 7:37 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 8.5h.

UV index

January through April, 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 vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests this advice:
Babies, children, and those with sensitive skin should always avoid extended periods in the sun. It's recommended to limit sun exposure when its radiation is at its peak during midday. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes. Be advised! The UV radiation from the Sun can be almost doubled due to the reflective properties of snow.
Updated: Aug 23, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in March?

In Red Desert, 39°F (3.9°C) is the average high-temperature and 24.6°F (-4.1°C) is the average low-temperature during March.

What is the average humidity in March in Red Desert?

In March, the average relative humidity is 73%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In Red Desert, in March, during 8.1 rainfall days, 1.1" (28mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March?

In Red Desert, during March, snow falls for 11.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 5.63" (143mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 6:03 pm MST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 7:37 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?

The average sunshine duration in March is 8.5h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in March?

In Red Desert, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Red Desert, WY

Average temperature in March - Red Desert, WY
  • Average high temperature in March: 39°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (26.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 24.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.3°F).

Average pressure in March
Red Desert, WY

Average pressure in March - Red Desert, WY
  • Average pressure in March: 30.02"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.23"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Red Desert, WY

Average wind speed in March - Red Desert, WY
  • Average wind speed in March: 12.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (13.2mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (9.5mph).

Average humidity in March
Red Desert, WY

Average humidity in March - Red Desert, WY
  • Average humidity in March: 73%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (35%).

Average rainfall in March
Red Desert, WY

Average rainfall in March - Red Desert, WY
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.1"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (1.42").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (0.35").

Average rainfall days in March
Red Desert, WY

Average rainfall days in March - Red Desert, WY
  • Average rainfall days in March: 8.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (11.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (3.2 days).

Average snowfall in March
Red Desert, WY

Average snowfall in March - Red Desert, WY
  • Average snowfall in March: 5.63"

The month with the highest snowfall is April (5.75").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Red Desert, WY

Average snowfall days in March - Red Desert, WY
  • Average snowfall days in March: 11.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (14.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Red Desert, WY

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 8h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in March
Red Desert, WY

Average sunshine days in March - Red Desert, WY
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (21.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (11.2 days).

Average UV index in March
Red Desert, WY

Average UV index in March - Red Desert, WY
  • 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, April, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Red Desert, WY

Average cloud cover in March - Red Desert, WY
  • Average cloud cover in March: 34

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 45).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 13).

Average visibility in March
Red Desert, WY

Average visibility in March - Red Desert, WY
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

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

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