March weather forecast
Buffalo, MT

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Buffalo, is a wintry month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 40.6°F (4.8°C) and 25.3°F (-3.7°C).

Temperature

March comes with an increase, with the average high-temperature moving from a subzero cold 29.1°F (-1.6°C) in February to a cold 40.6°F (4.8°C). March's average low-temperature reading settles at a subzero cold 25.3°F (-3.7°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 74%.

Rainfall

In Buffalo, during March, the rain falls for 10.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.14" (29mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 126.2 rainfall days, and 17.83" (453mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through June, September through December. In March, in Buffalo, it is snowing for 12.7 days. Throughout March, 5.63" (143mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 83.4 snowfall days, and 45.51" (1156mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Buffalo, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 57min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 6:05 pm MST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 7:47 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 March, the average sunshine in Buffalo, Montana, is 7.6h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Buffalo are January through April, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 2 during March translates into the following directions:
While extended sun exposure does not significantly affect most people, those with sensitive skin, children, and infants should always be protected. For health reasons, it's advisable to reduce direct sun exposure during peak hours around midday. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage. 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

How cold does it get in Buffalo in March?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Buffalo during March are 40.6°F (4.8°C) and 25.3°F (-3.7°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March in Buffalo?

In March, the average relative humidity in Buffalo, Montana, is 74%.

How many days does it rain in March in Buffalo?

In Buffalo, Montana, in March, during 10.4 rainfall days, 1.14" (29mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Buffalo in March?

In March, it is snowing for 12.7 days. Throughout March, 5.63" (143mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Buffalo have in March?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Buffalo?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 6:05 pm MST. On the last day of the month, in Buffalo, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 7:47 pm MDT.

When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in Buffalo?

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Buffalo, Montana, and the time zone changes from MST to MDT. DST ends Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am.

How long on average sun shines in March in Buffalo?

The average sunshine duration in March in Buffalo is 7.6h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Buffalo?

January through April, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Buffalo.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Buffalo?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Buffalo is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Buffalo, MT

Average temperature in March - Buffalo, MT
  • Average high temperature in March: 40.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.8°F).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are February and December (29.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 25.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (54.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (15.3°F).

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Average pressure in March
Buffalo, MT

Average pressure in March - Buffalo, MT
  • Average pressure in March: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.85"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Buffalo, MT

Average wind speed in March - Buffalo, MT
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.2mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, April and October (9.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7.4mph).

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Average humidity in March
Buffalo, MT

Average humidity in March - Buffalo, MT
  • Average humidity in March: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (47%).

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Average rainfall in March
Buffalo, MT

Average rainfall in March - Buffalo, MT
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.14"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (0.71").

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Average rainfall days in March
Buffalo, MT

Average rainfall days in March - Buffalo, MT
  • Average rainfall days in March: 10.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.4 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Buffalo, MT

Average snowfall in March - Buffalo, MT
  • Average snowfall in March: 5.63"

The month with the highest snowfall is April (9.13").
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Buffalo, MT

Average snowfall days in March - Buffalo, MT
  • Average snowfall days in March: 12.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (15.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).

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Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Buffalo, MT

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Buffalo, MT
  • 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: 7h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Buffalo, MT

Average sunshine days in March - Buffalo, MT
  • Average sunshine days in March: 10.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (8.3 days).

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Average UV index in March
Buffalo, MT

Average UV index in March - Buffalo, MT
  • 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 January, February, March, April, October, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in March
Buffalo, MT

Average cloud cover in March - Buffalo, MT
  • Average cloud cover in March: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 16).

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Average visibility in March
Buffalo, MT

Average visibility in March - Buffalo, MT
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).

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