March weather forecast
Elmo, MT

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a cold month in Elmo, Montana, with an average temperature varying between 38.3°F (3.5°C) and 23.4°F (-4.8°C).

Temperature

The shift from February to March is marked by a slight increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a freezing cold 29.7°F (-1.3°C) to a wintry 38.3°F (3.5°C). During March, the average low-temperature in Elmo is a subzero cold 23.4°F (-4.8°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity in Elmo is 87%.

Rainfall

In Elmo, in March, during 13.8 rainfall days, 1.65" (42mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Elmo, during the entire year, the rain falls for 129.8 days and collects up to 16.42" (417mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through June, September through December are months with snowfall. In Elmo, in March, during 18.9 snowfall days, 9.06" (230mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Elmo, there are 117.4 snowfall days, and 58.62" (1489mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Elmo, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 57min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 6:22 pm MST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 8:06 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 6.1h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 2 in March transforms into the following instructions:
Although the majority can endure up to an hour in the sun without burns, children always require sun protection. Midday Sun has the strongest UV rays, making it crucial to limit exposure and find shade. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration. Remember this! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by the reflective properties of snow.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is March in Elmo?

In Elmo, 38.3°F (3.5°C) is the average high-temperature and 23.4°F (-4.8°C) is the average low-temperature during March.

What is the average humidity in March in Elmo?

In Elmo, Montana, the average relative humidity in March is 87%.

How many days does it rain in March in Elmo?

In Elmo, Montana, in March, it is raining for 13.8 days, with typically 1.65" (42mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March in Elmo?

In Elmo, Montana, during March, snow falls for 18.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 9.06" (230mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Elmo have in March?

In March, the average day length is 11h and 57min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Elmo?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 6:22 pm MST. On the last day of the month, in Elmo, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 8:06 pm MDT.

When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in Elmo?

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Elmo, Montana, 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 Elmo?

In March, the average sunshine duration in Elmo, Montana, is 6.1h.

How high is the UV index in March in Elmo?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Elmo is 2. A UV Index estimate 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
Elmo, MT

Average temperature in March - Elmo, MT
  • Average high temperature in March: 38.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (27.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 23.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (48.4°F).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and December (16.2°F).

Average pressure in March
Elmo, MT

Average pressure in March - Elmo, MT
  • Average pressure in March: 30.03"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Elmo, MT

Average wind speed in March - Elmo, MT
  • Average wind speed in March: 4.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (4.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are August and December (3.6mph).

Average humidity in March
Elmo, MT

Average humidity in March - Elmo, MT
  • Average humidity in March: 87%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (93%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (52%).

Average rainfall in March
Elmo, MT

Average rainfall in March - Elmo, MT
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.65"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (1.89").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.59").

Average rainfall days in March
Elmo, MT

Average rainfall days in March - Elmo, MT
  • Average rainfall days in March: 13.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (15.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (6.5 days).

Average snowfall in March
Elmo, MT

Average snowfall in March - Elmo, MT
  • Average snowfall in March: 9.06"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (12.36").
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Elmo, MT

Average snowfall days in March - Elmo, MT
  • Average snowfall days in March: 18.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (22.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Elmo, MT

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Elmo, MT
  • Average daylight in March: 11h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in March
Elmo, MT

Average sunshine days in March - Elmo, MT
  • Average sunshine days in March: 7.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (20.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7.1 days).

Average UV index in March
Elmo, MT

Average UV index in March - Elmo, 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, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
Elmo, MT

Average cloud cover in March - Elmo, MT
  • Average cloud cover in March: 55

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 64).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 15).

Average visibility in March
Elmo, MT

Average visibility in March - Elmo, MT
  • Average visibility in March: 4mi

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September and October (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (3mi).

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