West Yellowstone climate

West Yellowstone Weather in March

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for W Yellowstone Gateway, 1.2 km from West Yellowstone

Average highs run from 35°F on March 1 to 43°F on March 31, and lows from 3°F to 16°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 2.17 in.

March day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at West Yellowstone, in °F, with the record for each date.-40-20020406080151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

March at a glance

Average high
40°F
Average low
9°F
Precipitation
2.17 in
Snowfall
20.6 in
Record high
65°FMar 20, 2026
Record low
-34°FMar 4, 2019
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
11 h 10 min to 12 h 44 min
Cloud cover
72%
Humidity
95%
Dew point
20°F
Wind
5.1 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation; snow means at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wetChance of snow
Mar 135°F3°F52°F 2025-25°F 200927%
Mar 236°F4°F56°F 2025-18°F 201227%
Mar 336°F4°F56°F 2025-19°F 201526%
Mar 436°F4°F57°F 2022-34°F 201926%
Mar 537°F5°F54°F 2021-33°F 201925%
Mar 637°F5°F52°F 2016-23°F 201925%
Mar 737°F5°F55°F 2020-18°F 201224%
Mar 838°F6°F52°F 2020-21°F 202324%
Mar 938°F6°F48°F 2015-24°F 202224%
Mar 1038°F6°F48°F 2012-33°F 202223%
Mar 1139°F7°F51°F 2015-24°F 201923%
Mar 1239°F7°F49°F 2015-23°F 201922%
Mar 1339°F8°F50°F 2015-21°F 200922%
Mar 1439°F8°F55°F 2015-16°F 200921%
Mar 1540°F9°F57°F 2021-7°F 200921%
Mar 1640°F9°F56°F 2017-9°F 201620%
Mar 1740°F9°F51°F 2015-16°F 202320%
Mar 1841°F10°F54°F 2026-16°F 202319%
Mar 1941°F10°F62°F 2026-17°F 201619%
Mar 2041°F11°F65°F 2026-7°F 201618%
Mar 2141°F11°F64°F 2026-3°F 201418%
Mar 2241°F12°F62°F 2019-3°F 201418%
Mar 2342°F12°F62°F 2026-10°F 202217%
Mar 2442°F13°F54°F 2012-2°F 202117%
Mar 2542°F13°F61°F 2026-1°F 202317%
Mar 2642°F13°F60°F 2012-1°F 202416%
Mar 2743°F14°F59°F 2022-8°F 200916%
Mar 2843°F14°F62°F 2022-2°F 202016%
Mar 2943°F15°F58°F 202212°F 201116%
Mar 3043°F15°F58°F 20151°F 202415%
Mar 3143°F16°F61°F 2015-3°F 202115%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at West Yellowstone, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.01020301102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (MDT).

March 1
sunrise 7:02 AM, sunset 6:12 PM
March 31
sunrise 7:07 AM, sunset 7:51 PM

Every day of March: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00248858 (W Yellowstone Gateway), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00248858, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.