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West Yellowstone weather in March

March in West Yellowstone is typically freezing, with average daytime highs around -1°C (31°F) and night-time lows near -11°C (12°F). The month usually brings about 83 mm of rain (some rain) and is often cloudy. Daytime highs are 4°C warmer than February and 5°C cooler than April.

What stands out in March

  • Mornings start cold: the average low is -11°C, and frost is common.
  • In West Yellowstone, March is early spring.
  • Just 110 km apart, but West Yellowstone runs about 3°C cooler than Bozeman this month.
  • It warms up quickly from here: by April highs are about 5°C higher.

It's usually the wettest month of the year.

Avg high

-1°C

31°F

Avg low

-11°C

12°F

Rainfall

83 mm

some rain

Humidity

96%

relative

Sky

70%

cloud · often cloudy

West Yellowstone weather by month

Low → high °C Rain (mm)
Show the monthly averages as a table
Average monthly climate in West Yellowstone
MonthAvg highAvg lowRainHumidityCloud cover
January-6°C / 21°F-16°C / 2°F77 mm99%72%
February-5°C / 23°F-16°C / 4°F82 mm99%73%
March-1°C / 31°F-11°C / 12°F83 mm96%70%
April4°C / 40°F-6°C / 21°F80 mm84%67%
May12°C / 54°F0°C / 32°F79 mm75%67%
June18°C / 64°F4°C / 40°F62 mm68%52%
July24°C / 76°F9°C / 48°F39 mm57%36%
August24°C / 76°F9°C / 47°F34 mm50%39%
September19°C / 65°F4°C / 39°F57 mm57%43%
October9°C / 48°F-3°C / 27°F60 mm70%57%
November0°C / 32°F-10°C / 14°F72 mm88%69%
December-6°C / 20°F-17°C / 2°F78 mm98%71%

What to pack for March

  • A proper insulated winter coat
  • A hat, scarf and gloves
  • Thermal base layers and warm, grippy boots for icy mornings
  • A compact umbrella or packable rain jacket
  • Water-resistant shoes
Full season-by-season packing guide →

Is March a good time to visit West Yellowstone?

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West Yellowstone in March: quick answers

Is March a good time to visit West Yellowstone?

March is cool in West Yellowstone, with highs around -1°C. Better for museums and city walks than the beach, and usually quieter.

How warm is West Yellowstone in March?

Average highs are about -1°C (31°F) and average lows about -11°C (12°F), based on 10 years of daily data.

Does it rain a lot in West Yellowstone in March?

West Yellowstone typically gets around 83 mm of rain in March — some rain. It's usually the wettest month of the year.

Figures are long-term averages for the area around West Yellowstone (NASA POWER / ERA5, 2011–2020), not a forecast for a specific year. For upcoming days, see the live multi-source forecast.