March weather forecast
Dover, ID

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is also a wintry month in Dover, Idaho, with an average temperature ranging between max 39.7°F (4.3°C) and min 25.2°F (-3.8°C).

Temperature

March's onset brings a subtle temperature rise, moving from a cold 32.2°F (0.1°C) in February to a still icy 39.7°F (4.3°C). During the nights in March, Dover observes an average low-temperature of 25.2°F (-3.8°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 88%.

Rainfall

In Dover, in March, it is raining for 18.8 days, with typically 2.91" (74mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 151 rainfall days, and 23.98" (609mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, September through December are months with snowfall. In Dover, in March, snow falls for 12.1 days, with typically accumulated 8.35" (212mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 80.7 snowfall days, and 61.3" (1557mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Dover, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 57min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 5:31 pm PST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 7:16 pm PDT.
Note: On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from PST to PDT. Daylight Saving Time lasts until Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am; consequently, the time zone reverts from PDT to PST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March is 5h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 2 during March translates into the following directions:
Sun exposure does not present considerable issues for many, yet infants, fair-skinned people, and children necessitate constant protection. The solar radiation around mid-day is intense; avoid the Sun and stay safe. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat. Forewarned is forearmed! The Sun's UV radiation can be almost doubled in intensity by snow reflection.
Updated: Jul 22, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How cold is March?

In Dover, 39.7°F (4.3°C) is the average high-temperature and 25.2°F (-3.8°C) is the average low-temperature during March.

What is the average humidity in March in Dover?

In Dover, the average relative humidity in March is 88%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In March, the rain falls for 18.8 days. Throughout March, 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in March?

In March, it is snowing for 12.1 days. Throughout March, 8.35" (212mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Dover have in March?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 5:31 pm PST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 7:16 pm PDT.

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 PST to PDT. DST ends Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am.

How long on average sun shines in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration in Dover is 5h.

What is the UV index reading in March?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Dover, ID

Average temperature in March - Dover, ID
  • Average high temperature in March: 39.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (79.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (28.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 25.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (48.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (18.5°F).

Average pressure in March
Dover, ID

Average pressure in March - Dover, ID
  • Average pressure in March: 30.03"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.19"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Dover, ID

Average wind speed in March - Dover, ID
  • Average wind speed in March: 4.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (4.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (3.4mph).

Average humidity in March
Dover, ID

Average humidity in March - Dover, ID
  • Average humidity in March: 88%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (95%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (53%).

Average rainfall in March
Dover, ID

Average rainfall in March - Dover, ID
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.91"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (3.35").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (0.43").

Average rainfall days in March
Dover, ID

Average rainfall days in March - Dover, ID
  • Average rainfall days in March: 18.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (6.3 days).

Average snowfall in March
Dover, ID

Average snowfall in March - Dover, ID
  • Average snowfall in March: 8.35"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (17.28").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Dover, ID

Average snowfall days in March - Dover, ID
  • Average snowfall days in March: 12.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (18.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Dover, ID
  • 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 24min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 5h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in March
Dover, ID

Average sunshine days in March - Dover, ID
  • Average sunshine days in March: 7.9 days

The months with the most sunshine days are July and August (21.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (7.9 days).

Average UV index in March
Dover, ID

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

Average cloud cover in March
Dover, ID

Average cloud cover in March - Dover, ID
  • Average cloud cover in March: 59

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 65).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 14).

Average visibility in March
Dover, ID

Average visibility in March - Dover, ID
  • Average visibility in March: 4mi

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

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