March weather forecastMoscow, ID
March
Weather in March
The arrival of March signals a significant transformation in Moscow’s weather, ushering in the initial signs of spring. The snowfall sees a downward trend and a marked increase in temperatures becomes evident, making the weather conditions more amenable. The frequency of rain sees an uptick and the wind takes on a more gentle demeanor. Daylight hours also show an expected increment, indicative of the approaching spring season. March proclaims its arrival by introducing a relatively warmer spectrum, with temperatures oscillating between 31.8°F (-0.1°C) and 46.8°F (8.2°C).Temperature
In Moscow, the average high-temperature in March slightly increases from an icy 38.7°F (3.7°C) in February to a chilly 46.8°F (8.2°C). During March, an average low-temperature of 31.8°F (-0.1°C) is observed.Humidity
The average relative humidity in March is 79%.Rainfall
In Moscow, in March, it is raining for 16.6 days, with typically 2.28" (58mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Moscow, during the entire year, the rain falls for 143.2 days and collects up to 20.51" (521mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, September through December. In March, it is snowing for 8.1 days. Throughout March, 6.14" (156mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Moscow, there are 60.2 snowfall days, and 47.24" (1200mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In Moscow, 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 5:34 pm PST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 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
In March, the average sunshine is 6.3h.UV index
In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The daily high UV index of 2 during March translates into the following recommendations:
While most individuals can withstand prolonged sun exposure, it is imperative that babies, children, and those with sensitive skin always be shielded. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage. Alert! The snow's reflection can amplify the UV radiation of the Sun nearly twice.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Moscow, ID
- Average high temperature in March: 46.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (83.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (34°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 31.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (58.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (24.1°F).
Average pressure in March
Moscow, ID
- Average pressure in March: 30.03"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.2"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (29.91"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Moscow, ID
- Average wind speed in March: 6.2mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July, August and September (4.8mph).
Average humidity in March
Moscow, ID
- Average humidity in March: 79%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (40%).
Average rainfall in March
Moscow, ID
- Average rainfall in March: 2.28"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (2.68").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (0.47").
Average rainfall days in March
Moscow, ID
- Average rainfall days in March: 16.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (18.1 days).
The months with the least rainy days are July and August (5.9 days).
Average snowfall in March
Moscow, ID
- Average snowfall in March: 6.14"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (12.56").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Moscow, ID
- Average snowfall days in March: 8.1 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (14.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Moscow, ID
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 36min).
- Average sunshine in March: 6h and 18min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are January, February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in March
Moscow, ID
- Average sunshine days in March: 9.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (23.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.2 days).
Average UV index in March
Moscow, 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
Moscow, ID
- Average cloud cover in March: 49
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 54).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 12).
Average visibility in March
Moscow, 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 December (4mi).
