March weather forecast
Poplar, MT

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a cold month in Poplar, Montana, with an average temperature varying between 39.2°F (4°C) and 24.3°F (-4.3°C).

Temperature

A notable increase in the average high-temperature is observed during March, soaring from a freezing cold 23°F (-5°C) in February to a cold 39.2°F (4°C). During the nights in March, Poplar experiences a consistent average temperature of 24.3°F (-4.3°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity in Poplar is 76%.

Rainfall

In Poplar, in March, it is raining for 8.3 days, with typically 0.55" (14mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 95.7 rainfall days, and 11.69" (297mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Poplar, during March, snow falls for 9.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.97" (50mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 63.4 snowfall days, and 17.99" (457mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Poplar, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 56min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 5:45 pm MST. On the last day of March, in Poplar, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 7:30 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 in Poplar is 6.4h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Poplar is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 2 in March translates into the following instructions:
Extended time in the sun generally does not harm most, but those with sensitive skin, infants, and children should always be protected. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious. Be advised! The UV radiation from the Sun can be almost doubled due to the reflective properties of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

Is March cold in Poplar?

During March, Poplar experiences an average high-temperature of 39.2°F (4°C) and a low-temperature of 24.3°F (-4.3°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Poplar?

In March, the average relative humidity in Poplar, Montana, is 76%.

How many days does it rain in March in Poplar?

In Poplar, Montana, in March, during 8.3 rainfall days, 0.55" (14mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Poplar in March?

In Poplar, in March, during 9.2 snowfall days, 1.97" (50mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Poplar have in March?

The average day length in March in Poplar is 11h and 56min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Poplar?

On the first day of March in Poplar, Montana, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 5:45 pm MST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 7:30 pm MDT.

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

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 many hours of sunshine does Poplar have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March in Poplar, Montana, is 6.4h.

What is the UV index reading in March in Poplar?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Poplar, MT

Average temperature in March - Poplar, MT
  • Average high temperature in March: 39.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (23°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 24.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.7°F).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (10.2°F).

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Average pressure in March
Poplar, MT

Average pressure in March - Poplar, MT
  • Average pressure in March: 30.04"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.83"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Poplar, MT

Average wind speed in March - Poplar, MT
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (8.8mph).

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Average humidity in March
Poplar, MT

Average humidity in March - Poplar, MT
  • Average humidity in March: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (42%).

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Average rainfall in March
Poplar, MT

Average rainfall in March - Poplar, MT
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.55"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.89").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.51").

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Average rainfall days in March
Poplar, MT

Average rainfall days in March - Poplar, MT
  • Average rainfall days in March: 8.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (13.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.8 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Poplar, MT

Average snowfall in March - Poplar, MT
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.97"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.82").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Poplar, MT

Average snowfall days in March - Poplar, MT
  • Average snowfall days in March: 9.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (13.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Poplar, MT
  • Average daylight in March: 11h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Poplar, MT

Average sunshine days in March - Poplar, MT
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (21.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (13.8 days).

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Average UV index in March
Poplar, MT

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

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in March
Poplar, MT

Average cloud cover in March - Poplar, MT
  • Average cloud cover in March: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 16).

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Average visibility in March
Poplar, MT

Average visibility in March - Poplar, 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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