March weather forecastMalad City, ID
March
Weather in March
March brings about perceptible post-winter changes in the weather of Malad City, Idaho. There is a downtick in snowfall, reducing to roughly 5" (127mm), signaling the bleaker days of winter are gradually giving way. Sunlight duration increases in correspondence with the change in season and a following crispness invades the air. The cloud cover that once blanketed the sky starts to thin, opening up to an expanse of blue. As winter relinquishes control, March stands at the cusp of two seasons, a transitory period reflecting the quiet ebbing of winter.Temperature
The onset of March marks an increase in the average high-temperature, moving from 32.2°F (0.1°C) in February to a still wintry 41.9°F (5.5°C). March brings Malad City a consistent average low-temperature of 27°F (-2.8°C).Humidity
In Malad City, the average relative humidity in March is 77%.Rainfall
In Malad City, in March, during 13.9 rainfall days, 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 118.3 rainfall days, and 16.42" (417mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, September through December. In Malad City, in March, during 9.4 snowfall days, 5" (127mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Malad City, during the entire year, snow falls for 68.7 days and aggregates up to 48.82" (1240mm) of snow.Daylight
In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 58min.On the first day of March, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 6:19 pm MST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 7:54 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 7.3h.UV index
In Malad City, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: A maximum UV index of 2 in March translates into the following recommendations:
Prolonged sun exposure should always be prevented in babies, children, and those with sensitive skin. To avoid the Sun's strongest rays, limit exposure around the mid-day period. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage. Stay alert! Snow's reflective properties can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Malad City, ID
- Average high temperature in March: 41.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (28.9°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 27°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (56.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.3°F).
Average pressure in March
Malad City, ID
- Average pressure in March: 30.06"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.3"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.89"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Malad City, ID
- Average wind speed in March: 6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (4.8mph).
Average humidity in March
Malad City, ID
- Average humidity in March: 77%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (35%).
Average rainfall in March
Malad City, ID
- Average rainfall in March: 1.77"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (2.05").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.55").
Average rainfall days in March
Malad City, ID
- Average rainfall days in March: 13.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.6 days).
Average snowfall in March
Malad City, ID
- Average snowfall in March: 5"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (13.78").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Malad City, ID
- Average snowfall days in March: 9.4 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Malad City, ID
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).
- Average sunshine in March: 7h and 18min
The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in March
Malad City, ID
- Average sunshine days in March: 10.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.9 days).
Average UV index in March
Malad City, 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 January (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in March
Malad City, ID
- Average cloud cover in March: 41
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 52).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 11).
Average visibility in March
Malad City, ID
- Average visibility in March: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and December (4mi).
