Climate averages 1991–2020

Wyoming weather
in March.

A cold, moderately wet month: the 9th warmest and the 4th driest of the year.

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 6.2°C Daytime mean, March
Average low -3.3°C Night-time mean, March
Rainfall 63 mm 9 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 12 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Wyoming · average highYear overview

March is a cold month in Wyoming: daytime highs average 6.2°C and nights cool to about -3.3°C. By daytime temperature it is the 9th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 63 mm of rain on roughly 9 days, which makes March a moderately wet month (the 4th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 54 min on an average March day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Grand Rapids (6 km away). In March its highs average 6.1°C, about as warm as Wyoming, with 63 mm of rain.

Among the 498 cities listed in the United States, Wyoming ranks joint 459th of 498 for the warmest March highs and joint 174th of 498 for the driest March (rainfall, lowest first). The mean March high of those 498 cities is 14.9°C; Wyoming is 8.7°C cooler than that mean.

From March to April, average highs rise by 6.9°C to 13.2°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 63 mm to 101 mm.

The annual picture

March in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. -15-10-5051015202530 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly precipitation

Average total · mm
Average monthly precipitation totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 1500

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Wyoming climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Wyoming, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowPrecipitation mm/monthWet days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January -1.1°C-8.1°C-8.1°C6210.59.49 h
February 0.3°C-8.2°C-8.2°C508.110.511 h
March, selected 6.2°C-3.3°C-3.3°C639.311.912 h
April 13.2°C3.0°C3.0°C10112.113.413 h
May 19.5°C9.6°C9.6°C10811.914.615 h
June 24.7°C15.3°C15.3°C9511.315.315 h
July 26.7°C17.8°C17.8°C9610.815.015 h
August 25.8°C17.3°C17.3°C9210.513.914 h
September 22.1°C13.5°C13.5°C799.312.513 h
October 15.0°C7.4°C7.4°C8611.411.111 h
November 7.7°C1.3°C1.3°C6810.09.810 h
December 1.9°C-3.8°C-3.8°C6010.89.19 h

Precipitation (rain or snow, as water) is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A wet day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.

Compare places

March in nearby cities

Distance from Wyoming

Read the numbers correctly

Climate, not a promise.

These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.

Sources, method and limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Wyoming) is explained once on the Wyoming year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.

Grand Rapids lies in the same rainfall cell, so its rainfall figures are identical to these; temperatures differ because they come from smaller 0.1° cells.