Hill City climate

Hill City Weather in March

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Hill City, 1.4 km from Hill City

Average highs run from 44°F on March 1 to 53°F on March 31, and lows from 14°F to 24°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 1.12 in over about 7 wet days.

March day by day

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

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

March at a glance

Average high
49°F
Average low
19°F
Precipitation
1.12 in
Snowfall
11.6 in
Record high
78°FMar 21, 2026
Record low
-16°FMar 2, 2002
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
11 h 12 min to 12 h 43 min
Cloud cover
67%
Humidity
65%
Dew point
20°F
Wind
7.8 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 144°F14°F60°F 2008-7°F 200223%20%
Mar 244°F14°F61°F 2025-16°F 200223%20%
Mar 345°F14°F61°F 2009-15°F 201923%20%
Mar 445°F15°F61°F 2000-13°F 201923%19%
Mar 545°F15°F64°F 2000-2°F 201523%19%
Mar 646°F16°F64°F 20162°F 200823%19%
Mar 746°F16°F61°F 2020-4°F 200823%19%
Mar 847°F16°F63°F 2026-2°F 200223%19%
Mar 947°F17°F60°F 2026-6°F 202223%19%
Mar 1047°F17°F64°F 2012-10°F 202223%19%
Mar 1148°F18°F66°F 2016-10°F 200923%19%
Mar 1248°F18°F69°F 20073°F 200924%19%
Mar 1348°F18°F62°F 20033°F 202324%19%
Mar 1449°F19°F68°F 200311°F 200524%19%
Mar 1549°F19°F71°F 20152°F 202624%19%
Mar 1649°F20°F67°F 20122°F 202625%19%
Mar 1750°F20°F69°F 20126°F 202325%19%
Mar 1850°F20°F71°F 20174°F 202325%19%
Mar 1950°F21°F73°F 20266°F 200225%19%
Mar 2051°F21°F73°F 20262°F 200225%19%
Mar 2151°F21°F78°F 2026-1°F 200226%19%
Mar 2251°F21°F67°F 201711°F 200226%19%
Mar 2351°F22°F67°F 20122°F 201326%19%
Mar 2452°F22°F66°F 20263°F 201327%19%
Mar 2552°F22°F77°F 2026-5°F 201327%19%
Mar 2652°F23°F71°F 20123°F 202428%19%
Mar 2752°F23°F72°F 20253°F 200928%19%
Mar 2853°F23°F73°F 202210°F 202328%19%
Mar 2953°F23°F69°F 202610°F 200329%19%
Mar 3053°F23°F72°F 202615°F 202129%19%
Mar 3153°F24°F71°F 200411°F 201830%19%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Hill City, 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 6:31 AM, sunset 5:43 PM
March 31
sunrise 6:37 AM, sunset 7:20 PM

Every day of March: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00393868 (Hill City), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00094032, 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.