March weather forecast
Chester, ID

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Chester, is an icy month, with an average temperature ranging between max 39°F (3.9°C) and min 23.9°F (-4.5°C).

Temperature

March's arrival coincides with a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from February's subzero cold 29.7°F (-1.3°C) to a wintry 39°F (3.9°C). The average temperature drops to a freezing cold 23.9°F (-4.5°C) during the night in the month of March.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 83%.

Rainfall

In March, in Chester, the rain falls for 10.8 days. Throughout March, 1.22" (31mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Chester, Idaho, during the entire year, the rain falls for 97.5 days and collects up to 11.85" (301mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, September through December are months with snowfall. In March, in Chester, it is snowing for 13.3 days. Throughout March, 5.35" (136mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Chester, there are 83.8 snowfall days, and 41.93" (1065mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Chester, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 6:15 pm MST. On the last day of March, in Chester, sunrise is at 7:07 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 March, the average sunshine in Chester is 6.7h.

UV index

In Chester, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In March, a regular UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
Children must always have sun protection, unlike most people, who can tolerate up to an hour in the sun without any burns. For skin protection, it's recommended to minimize Sun exposure during its peak hours around midday. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days. Be vigilant! The reflective nature of snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is March in Chester?

The high-temperature during March is 39°F (3.9°C) and the low-temperature is 23.9°F (-4.5°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Chester?

In Chester, Idaho, the average relative humidity in March is 83%.

How many days does it rain in March in Chester?

In Chester, Idaho, in March, during 10.8 rainfall days, 1.22" (31mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March in Chester?

In March, in Chester, Idaho, it is snowing for 13.3 days. Throughout March, 5.35" (136mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in March in Chester?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Chester?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 6:15 pm MST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 7:52 pm MDT.

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

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

In Chester, Idaho, the average sunshine duration in March is 6.7h.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Chester?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Chester is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Chester, ID

Average temperature in March - Chester, ID
  • Average high temperature in March: 39°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (26.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 23.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (52.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12.4°F).

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Average pressure in March
Chester, ID

Average pressure in March - Chester, ID
  • Average pressure in March: 30.07"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.28"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Chester, ID

Average wind speed in March - Chester, ID
  • Average wind speed in March: 5.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (6.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (4.2mph).

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Average humidity in March
Chester, ID

Average humidity in March - Chester, ID
  • Average humidity in March: 83%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (39%).

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Average rainfall in March
Chester, ID

Average rainfall in March - Chester, ID
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.22"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (1.5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.28").

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Average rainfall days in March
Chester, ID

Average rainfall days in March - Chester, ID
  • Average rainfall days in March: 10.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (13 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (5 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Chester, ID

Average snowfall in March - Chester, ID
  • Average snowfall in March: 5.35"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (11.97").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Chester, ID

Average snowfall days in March - Chester, ID
  • Average snowfall days in March: 13.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (18.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).

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Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Chester, ID

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Chester, ID
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

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

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Chester, ID

Average sunshine days in March - Chester, ID
  • Average sunshine days in March: 11.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (24.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (10.6 days).

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Average UV index in March
Chester, ID

Average UV index in March - Chester, ID
  • 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).

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Average cloud cover in March
Chester, ID

Average cloud cover in March - Chester, ID
  • Average cloud cover in March: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 56).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 11).

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Average visibility in March
Chester, ID

Average visibility in March - Chester, ID
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

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

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