March weather forecastDraper, UT
March
Weather in March
March signals the beginning of spring, wherein the city of Draper experiences warmer temperatures and longer daylight hours. The harsh winter slowly recedes, paving the way for a pleasant climate. Sunshine hours are extended from 6.7 hours in February to 8.2 hours in March, giving residents ample amount of time to engage in outdoor activities throughout the day. The shift in the season reflects on the local flora which starts to bloom, revealing scenic landscapes around the city.Temperature
March comes with an increase, with the average high-temperature moving from a cold 35.8°F (2.1°C) in February to a chilly 44.8°F (7.1°C). In March, Draper reports a consistent average low-temperature of 28.9°F (-1.7°C) during the nights.Humidity
In Draper, the average relative humidity in March is 72%.Rainfall
In March, the rain falls for 7.2 days. Throughout March, 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Draper, during the entire year, the rain falls for 69.6 days and collects up to 9.06" (230mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Draper are January through April, October through December. In Draper, during March, snow falls for 4.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.44" (62mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 37.1 snowfall days, and 28.94" (735mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in March in Draper is 11h and 59min.On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 6:19 pm MST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 7:51 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 8.2h.UV index
In Draper, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 3 in March interprets into the following recommendations:
Preventative actions are necessary - The mandate to avoid skin and eye damage is in place. The mid-day Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation, so seek shade and minimize exposure. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage. Notice! The UV radiation of the Sun can be intensified nearly twofold due to the reflective quality of snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Draper, UT
- Average high temperature in March: 44.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.5°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 28.9°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 (17.1°F).
Average pressure in March
Draper, UT
- Average pressure in March: 30.03"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.27"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.87"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Draper, UT
- Average wind speed in March: 6.3mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (6.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (4.9mph).
Average humidity in March
Draper, UT
- Average humidity in March: 72%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (37%).
Average rainfall in March
Draper, UT
- Average rainfall in March: 0.83"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (1.38").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (0.31").
Average rainfall days in March
Draper, UT
- Average rainfall days in March: 7.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (8.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (4.1 days).
Average snowfall in March
Draper, UT
- Average snowfall in March: 2.44"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (8.27").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Draper, UT
- Average snowfall days in March: 4.1 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Draper, UT
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in March: 8h and 12min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in March
Draper, UT
- Average sunshine days in March: 20.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (24.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (17.3 days).
Average UV index in March
Draper, UT
- Average UV index in March: 3
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in March
Draper, UT
- Average cloud cover in March: 34
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 10).
Average visibility in March
Draper, UT
- Average visibility in March: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (4mi).
