March weather forecastFruitland, ID
March
Weather in March
Rapid changes in the weather patterns are witnessed in March as winter slowly gives way to spring. The temperatures showcase a noticeable increase, signifying the approach of the warmer months. A surge in sunlight hours sets the stage for the vibrant colors of the season. The reduction in snowfall leads to milder weather conditions. As the snow ceases, the weather becomes less restrictive and more suitable for outdoor activities.Temperature
The arrival of March signals an increase in the average high-temperature, moving from an icy 41.5°F (5.3°C) in February to a cool 51.8°F (11°C). Fruitland registers a consistent average low-temperature of 36°F (2.2°C) during March.Humidity
The average relative humidity in March is 66%.Rainfall
In Fruitland, in March, during 15.5 rainfall days, 1.5" (38mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Fruitland, during the entire year, the rain falls for 100.3 days and collects up to 10.16" (258mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In March, it is snowing for 2.1 days. Throughout March, 0.59" (15mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 27.7 snowfall days, and 15.67" (398mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In Fruitland, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 6:36 pm MST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 8:14 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 Fruitland, the average sunshine in March is 8h.UV index
In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 3 suggests this advice:
Heed the precautions - It is counselled to guard against solar damage. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes. Be alert! Nearly double the UV rays from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Fruitland, ID
- Average high temperature in March: 51.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (35.1°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 36°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (61°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (22.8°F).
Average pressure in March
Fruitland, ID
- Average pressure in March: 30.04"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.24"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.92"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Fruitland, ID
- Average wind speed in March: 5.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (3.6mph).
Average humidity in March
Fruitland, ID
- Average humidity in March: 66%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (31%).
Average rainfall in March
Fruitland, ID
- Average rainfall in March: 1.5"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (1.69").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.12").
Average rainfall days in March
Fruitland, ID
- Average rainfall days in March: 15.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (3 days).
Average snowfall in March
Fruitland, ID
- Average snowfall in March: 0.59"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (6.46").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Fruitland, ID
- Average snowfall days in March: 2.1 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (9.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Fruitland, 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: 8h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in March
Fruitland, ID
- Average sunshine days in March: 13.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (25.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (13.2 days).
Average UV index in March
Fruitland, ID
- Average UV index in March: 3
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in March
Fruitland, ID
- Average cloud cover in March: 38
The months with the most cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 7).
Average visibility in March
Fruitland, ID
- Average visibility in March: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and December (5mi).
