March weather forecastMackay, ID
March
Weather in March
March, the first month of the spring in Mackay, is a wintry month, with an average temperature varying between 23.4°F (-4.8°C) and 37.6°F (3.1°C).Temperature
As Mackay transitions into March, a marginal rise in the average high-temperature is observed, moving from a subzero cold 28.8°F (-1.8°C) in February to a cold 37.6°F (3.1°C). Nighttime temperature dips to a mean of 23.4°F (-4.8°C) during March.Humidity
In March, the average relative humidity is 77%.Rainfall
In Mackay, during March, the rain falls for 11.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.18" (30mm) of precipitation. In Mackay, during the entire year, the rain falls for 107.2 days and collects up to 10.31" (262mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, September through December. In Mackay, in March, snow falls for 11.8 days, with typically accumulated 6.54" (166mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 75.2 snowfall days, and 35.28" (896mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 6:23 pm MST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 8:00 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 Mackay, the average sunshine in March is 7.8h.UV index
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 Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The daily high UV index of 2 during March translates into the following recommendations:
Despite the majority tolerating prolonged sun exposure, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children demand continual protection. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days. Be watchful! The reflection of snow can enhance the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Mackay, ID
- Average high temperature in March: 37.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (25.3°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 23.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (56.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (10°F).
Average pressure in March
Mackay, ID
- Average pressure in March: 30.07"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.29"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Mackay, ID
- Average wind speed in March: 6.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (4.7mph).
Average humidity in March
Mackay, ID
- Average humidity in March: 77%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (32%).
Average rainfall in March
Mackay, ID
- Average rainfall in March: 1.18"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.42").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.39").
Average rainfall days in March
Mackay, ID
- Average rainfall days in March: 11.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (5.9 days).
Average snowfall in March
Mackay, ID
- Average snowfall in March: 6.54"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (7.2").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Mackay, ID
- Average snowfall days in March: 11.8 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (15.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Mackay, 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: 7h and 48min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in March
Mackay, ID
- Average sunshine days in March: 13.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (20.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.3 days).
Average UV index in March
Mackay, ID
- Average UV index in March: 2
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is February (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in March
Mackay, ID
- Average cloud cover in March: 38
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 10).
Average visibility in March
Mackay, ID
- 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 and February (4mi).





