March weather forecast
Alta, WY

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Alta, is a wintry month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 16.7°F (-8.5°C) and 32.5°F (0.3°C).

Temperature

Alta in March experiences a slight uptick in the average high-temperature, adjusting from February's subzero cold 25.5°F (-3.6°C) to a cold 32.5°F (0.3°C). The nights of March anticipate an average low-temperature of 16.7°F (-8.5°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March in Alta, Wyoming, is 93%.

Rainfall

In Alta, during March, the rain falls for 6 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.5" (89mm) of precipitation. In Alta, Wyoming, during the entire year, the rain falls for 96.6 days and collects up to 32.95" (837mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through June, August through December are months with snowfall in Alta. In Alta, in March, during 23.6 snowfall days, 28.39" (721mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Alta, during the entire year, snow falls for 160.8 days and aggregates up to 200.16" (5084mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Alta, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 6:13 pm MST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 7:50 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 March, the average sunshine is 4.6h.

UV index

January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Alta. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 1 during March morphs into the following directions:
While most people are not greatly affected by extended sun exposure, those with fair skin, babies, and children must always have protection. The Sun's harshest UV rays are around midday; it's wise to seek shade and limit time outdoors. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat. Take careful note! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Alta in March?

Alta in March has an average high-temperature of 32.5°F (0.3°C) and an average low-temperature of 16.7°F (-8.5°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Alta?

The average relative humidity in March is 93%.

How much does it rain in Alta in March?

In Alta, Wyoming, during March, the rain falls for 6 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.5" (89mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March in Alta?

In Alta, in March, snow falls for 23.6 days, with typically accumulated 28.39" (721mm) of snow.

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

In March, the average day length in Alta, Wyoming, is 11h and 58min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Alta?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 6:13 pm MST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 7:50 pm MDT.

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

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 Alta?

In March, the average sunshine duration in Alta is 4.6h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Alta?

The months with the lowest UV index in Alta, Wyoming, are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Alta?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Alta, Wyoming, is 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Alta, WY

Average temperature in March - Alta, WY
  • Average high temperature in March: 32.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (75.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (23.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 16.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (46.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (7.7°F).

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Average pressure in March
Alta, WY

Average pressure in March - Alta, WY
  • Average pressure in March: 30.06"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.27"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Alta, WY

Average wind speed in March - Alta, WY
  • Average wind speed in March: 5.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (6.2mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are January and December (4.8mph).

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Average humidity in March
Alta, WY

Average humidity in March - Alta, WY
  • Average humidity in March: 93%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (94%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (47%).

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Average rainfall in March
Alta, WY

Average rainfall in March - Alta, WY
  • Average rainfall in March: 3.5"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (4.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.91").

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Average rainfall days in March
Alta, WY

Average rainfall days in March - Alta, WY
  • Average rainfall days in March: 6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Alta, WY

Average snowfall in March - Alta, WY
  • Average snowfall in March: 28.39"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (34.33").
The month with the least snowfall is July (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Alta, WY

Average snowfall days in March - Alta, WY
  • Average snowfall days in March: 23.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (23.6 days).
The month with the least snowfall days is July (0.1 days).

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Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Alta, WY

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Alta, WY
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 4h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Alta, WY

Average sunshine days in March - Alta, WY
  • Average sunshine days in March: 6.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (20.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (6.2 days).

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Average UV index in March
Alta, WY

Average UV index in March - Alta, WY
  • Average UV index in March: 1

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in March
Alta, WY

Average cloud cover in March - Alta, WY
  • Average cloud cover in March: 65

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 73).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 14).

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Average visibility in March
Alta, WY

Average visibility in March - Alta, WY
  • Average visibility in March: 3mi

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September and October (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and December (3mi).

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