March weather forecastPowell, WY
March
Weather in March
With March, the bounds of spring find a more firm ground in Powell, Wyoming, making it a month of significant seasonal transition. Making this transition evident, snowfall figures fall to 1.77" (45mm), marking a noticeable trim from February's extensive snow cover. Comparatively, April brings a slightly warmer climate along with an accelerating decline in snowfall. In relation to February, March ushers in a major temperature uplift, and the approach of unpredictable spring showers becomes more imminent. Overall, March in Powell showcases more agreeable weather suited for light outdoor activity.Temperature
With the onset of March in Powell, the average high-temperature slightly shifts from February's subzero cold 31.3°F (-0.4°C) to a frosty 43.9°F (6.6°C). Powell observes an average nighttime low-temperature of 28.2°F (-2.1°C) during the month of March.Humidity
The average relative humidity in March is 63%.Rainfall
In Powell, Wyoming, in March, it is raining for 8.8 days, with typically 0.55" (14mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 105.7 rainfall days, and 8.19" (208mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through June, September through December are months with snowfall. In Powell, in March, snow falls for 6.6 days, with typically accumulated 1.77" (45mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 52.1 snowfall days, and 16.97" (431mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 6:03 pm MST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 7:41 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 9.1h.UV index
January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Powell, Wyoming. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: In March, the average maximum UV index of 2 translates into the following recommendations:
Though the majority can handle prolonged sun exposure, it is crucial to always shield babies, children, and those with fair skin. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear. Notice this! Nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be caused by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Powell, WY
- Average high temperature in March: 43.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (29.7°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 28.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (15.6°F).
Average pressure in March
Powell, WY
- Average pressure in March: 30.01"Hg
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and December (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Powell, WY
- Average wind speed in March: 7.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.2mph).
Average humidity in March
Powell, WY
- Average humidity in March: 63%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (76%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (37%).
Average rainfall in March
Powell, WY
- Average rainfall in March: 0.55"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.31").
Average rainfall days in March
Powell, WY
- Average rainfall days in March: 8.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (4.9 days).
Average snowfall in March
Powell, WY
- Average snowfall in March: 1.77"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.9").
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Powell, WY
- Average snowfall days in March: 6.6 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (11 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Powell, WY
- 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: 9h and 6min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The months with the least sunshine are January, February and December (Average sunshine: 6h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in March
Powell, WY
- Average sunshine days in March: 17.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (21.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.3 days).
Average UV index in March
Powell, WY
- Average UV index in March: 2
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in March
Powell, WY
- Average cloud cover in March: 28
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 32).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 13).
Average visibility in March
Powell, WY
- 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).
