March weather forecast
Butte, ND

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Butte, is a wintry month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 19.9°F (-6.7°C) and an average high of 34.3°F (1.3°C).

Temperature

Butte experiences a noticeable temperature shift with the start of March, with average high-temperatures moving from a freezing cold 18°F (-7.8°C) in February to a wintry 34.3°F (1.3°C). Butte observes an average low-temperature of 19.9°F (-6.7°C) during March nights.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity in Butte is 85%.

Rainfall

In March, in Butte, the rain falls for 7.2 days. Throughout March, 1.06" (27mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Butte, during the entire year, the rain falls for 105.9 days and collects up to 17.32" (440mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Butte, in March, during 13.3 snowfall days, 4.21" (107mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Butte, during the entire year, snow falls for 77.8 days and aggregates up to 24.41" (620mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Butte, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 57min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 6:27 pm CST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 8:11 pm CDT.
Note: On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from CST to CDT. Daylight Saving Time lasts until Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am; consequently, the time zone reverts from CDT to CST.

Sunshine

In Butte, the average sunshine in March is 4.7h.

UV index

In Butte, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 during March translates into the following directions:
Prolonged exposure to sunlight rarely troubles the majority, but constant protection is vital for babies, children, and fair-skinned people. Midday Sun has the strongest UV rays, making it crucial to limit exposure and find shade. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection. Be attentive! The reflective property of snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Butte in March?

Butte in March has an average high-temperature of 34.3°F (1.3°C) and an average low-temperature of 19.9°F (-6.7°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Butte?

In Butte, the average relative humidity in March is 85%.

How many days does it rain in March in Butte?

In March, in Butte, North Dakota, the rain falls for 7.2 days. Throughout March, 1.06" (27mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March in Butte?

In Butte, North Dakota, in March, snow falls for 13.3 days, with typically accumulated 4.21" (107mm) of snow.

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

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Butte?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 6:27 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 8:11 pm CDT.

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

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

How many hours of sunshine does Butte have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March in Butte, North Dakota, is 4.7h.

How high is the UV index in March in Butte?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Butte is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Butte, ND

Average temperature in March - Butte, ND
  • Average high temperature in March: 34.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (17.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 19.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (3°F).

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Average pressure in March
Butte, ND

Average pressure in March - Butte, ND
  • Average pressure in March: 30.08"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.18"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.85"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Butte, ND

Average wind speed in March - Butte, ND
  • Average wind speed in March: 10.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (11.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.8mph).

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Average humidity in March
Butte, ND

Average humidity in March - Butte, ND
  • Average humidity in March: 85%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (57%).

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Average rainfall in March
Butte, ND

Average rainfall in March - Butte, ND
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.06"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.51").

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Average rainfall days in March
Butte, ND

Average rainfall days in March - Butte, ND
  • Average rainfall days in March: 7.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.1 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Butte, ND

Average snowfall in March - Butte, ND
  • Average snowfall in March: 4.21"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.84").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Butte, ND

Average snowfall days in March - Butte, ND
  • Average snowfall days in March: 13.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (16 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
Butte, ND

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Butte, ND
  • 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 30min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 4h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Butte, ND

Average sunshine days in March - Butte, ND
  • Average sunshine days in March: 12.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (18 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.8 days).

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Average UV index in March
Butte, ND

Average UV index in March - Butte, ND
  • 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 and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in March
Butte, ND

Average cloud cover in March - Butte, ND
  • Average cloud cover in March: 62

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 66).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 23).

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Average visibility in March
Butte, ND

Average visibility in March - Butte, ND
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and December (5mi).

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