March weather forecast
Lima, MT

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Lima, is a wintry month, with an average temperature ranging between max 34.3°F (1.3°C) and min 19°F (-7.2°C).

Temperature

March's onset brings a subtle temperature rise, moving from a freezing cold 27.1°F (-2.7°C) in February to a cold 34.3°F (1.3°C). During the nights in March, an average low-temperature of 19°F (-7.2°C) is observed in Lima.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 82%.

Rainfall

In Lima, in March, during 9.6 rainfall days, 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Lima, Montana, during the entire year, the rain falls for 103.2 days and collects up to 9.84" (250mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through June, September through December. In March, it is snowing for 13 days. Throughout March, 4.25" (108mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 81.9 snowfall days, and 31.65" (804mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Lima, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 6:18 pm MST. On the last day of March, in Lima, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 7:57 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 Lima, the average sunshine in March is 7.7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: During March, 2 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Long-term sun exposure is typically not a concern for most. However, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children must always have protection. Avoiding direct sunlight during midday hours helps reduce the risk from intense UV radiation. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection. Be vigilant! The reflective nature of snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is March in Lima?

The average high-temperature, in March, in Lima, is 34.3°F (1.3°C), while the average low-temperature is 19°F (-7.2°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Lima?

In March, the average relative humidity in Lima is 82%.

How many days does it rain in March in Lima?

In Lima, Montana, during March, the rain falls for 9.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March in Lima?

In Lima, Montana, in March, snow falls for 13 days, with typically accumulated 4.25" (108mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March in Lima?

In Lima, Montana, the average day length in March is 11h and 58min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Lima?

On the first day of March in Lima, Montana, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 6:18 pm MST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 7:57 pm MDT.

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

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, 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 Lima?

In Lima, Montana, the average sunshine duration in March is 7.7h.

What is the UV index reading in March in Lima?

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

Average temperature in March - Lima, MT
  • Average high temperature in March: 34.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (76.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (24.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 19°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (47.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (9.9°F).

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Average pressure in March
Lima, MT

Average pressure in March - Lima, MT
  • Average pressure in March: 30.07"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.25"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Lima, MT

Average wind speed in March - Lima, MT
  • Average wind speed in March: 6.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are November and December (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.4mph).

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Average humidity in March
Lima, MT

Average humidity in March - Lima, MT
  • Average humidity in March: 82%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (43%).

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Average rainfall in March
Lima, MT

Average rainfall in March - Lima, MT
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.67"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (1.73").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.43").

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Average rainfall days in March
Lima, MT

Average rainfall days in March - Lima, MT
  • Average rainfall days in March: 9.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (13.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.6 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Lima, MT

Average snowfall in March - Lima, MT
  • Average snowfall in March: 4.25"

The month with the highest snowfall is April (4.96").
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Lima, MT

Average snowfall days in March - Lima, MT
  • Average snowfall days in March: 13 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (13.3 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
Lima, MT

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Lima, MT
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 7h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Lima, MT

Average sunshine days in March - Lima, MT
  • Average sunshine days in March: 13.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (20.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (10.7 days).

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Average UV index in March
Lima, MT

Average UV index in March - Lima, MT
  • Average UV index in March: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is February (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in March
Lima, MT

Average cloud cover in March - Lima, MT
  • Average cloud cover in March: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 13).

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Average visibility in March
Lima, MT

Average visibility in March - Lima, MT
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is February (4mi).

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