March weather forecastCarter, MT
March
Weather in March
The first month of the spring, March, is a cold month in Carter, Montana, with an average temperature fluctuating between 27.3°F (-2.6°C) and 42.4°F (5.8°C).Temperature
As March begins, there is an increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a subzero cold 30.9°F (-0.6°C) in February to an icy 42.4°F (5.8°C). In March, the average low-temperature records at a subzero cold 27.3°F (-2.6°C) during the nights.Humidity
In March, the average relative humidity is 71%.Rainfall
In Carter, during March, the rain falls for 10.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation. In Carter, during the entire year, the rain falls for 119.1 days and collects up to 13.43" (341mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Carter are January through May, September through December. In Carter, during March, snow falls for 8.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.31" (84mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 58.3 snowfall days, and 29.37" (746mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In March, the average length of the day in Carter, Montana, is 11h and 57min.On the first day of March, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 6:09 pm MST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 7:53 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 7.7h.UV index
January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The daily maximum UV index of 2 in March interprets into the following advice:
Prolonged exposure to sunlight rarely troubles the majority, but constant protection is vital for babies, children, and fair-skinned people. Midday is the peak time for the Sun's radiation; stay in the shade and protect yourself. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Attention! Nearly twice the Sun's UV radiation can be reflected by snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Carter, MT
- Average high temperature in March: 42.4°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (29.8°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 27.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (60.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (18.1°F).
Average pressure in March
Carter, 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).
Average wind speed in March
Carter, MT
- Average wind speed in March: 9.7mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and November (10.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.1mph).
Average humidity in March
Carter, MT
- Average humidity in March: 71%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (39%).
Average rainfall in March
Carter, MT
- Average rainfall in March: 0.83"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.05").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (0.67").
Average rainfall days in March
Carter, MT
- Average rainfall days in March: 10.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.3 days).
Average snowfall in March
Carter, MT
- Average snowfall in March: 3.31"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.51").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Carter, MT
- Average snowfall days in March: 8.1 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (12.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Carter, MT
- Average daylight in March: 11h and 54min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 30min).
- Average sunshine in March: 7h and 42min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are January, February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in March
Carter, MT
- Average sunshine days in March: 13.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (11.2 days).
Average UV index in March
Carter, MT
- Average UV index in March: 2
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in March
Carter, MT
- Average cloud cover in March: 40
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 14).
Average visibility in March
Carter, 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).
