Coldest Marches in Montana since 1895

Stacker compiled a ranking of the coldest Marches in Montana since 1895 using data from the National Centers for Environmental Information. Rankings are based on the lowest average temperature in each month. For each of the coldest months listed below, we've included the average state temperature, state-wide highs and lows for the month, and the total precipitation.

#9. March 1943 (tie)
- Average temperature: 21.4°F
- Monthly high temperature: 33.9°F
- Monthly low temperature: 9°F
- Total precipitation: 1.23"

#9. March 1904 (tie)
- Average temperature: 21.4°F
- Monthly high temperature: 31.2°F
- Monthly low temperature: 11.6°F
- Total precipitation: 2.65"

#8. March 1898
- Average temperature: 20.7°F
- Monthly high temperature: 31.1°F
- Monthly low temperature: 10.3°F
- Total precipitation: 2.94"

#7. March 1917
- Average temperature: 20.2°F
- Monthly high temperature: 30.2°F
- Monthly low temperature: 10.2°F
- Total precipitation: 1.21"

#6. March 2002
- Average temperature: 19.8°F
- Monthly high temperature: 30.5°F
- Monthly low temperature: 9°F
- Total precipitation: 1.48"

#5. March 1951
- Average temperature: 18.4°F
- Monthly high temperature: 29.3°F
- Monthly low temperature: 7.5°F
- Total precipitation: 1.34"

#4. March 1965
- Average temperature: 17.6°F
- Monthly high temperature: 28.8°F
- Monthly low temperature: 6.3°F
- Total precipitation: 0.8"

#3. March 1912
- Average temperature: 17.3°F
- Monthly high temperature: 28.8°F
- Monthly low temperature: 5.9°F
- Total precipitation: 1.11"

#2. March 1899
- Average temperature: 17.1°F
- Monthly high temperature: 27.8°F
- Monthly low temperature: 6.4°F
- Total precipitation: 1.55"

#1. March 1897
- Average temperature: 16.8°F
- Monthly high temperature: 28.2°F
- Monthly low temperature: 5.4°F
- Total precipitation: 1.79"