Weather on March 16 at Glacier

Glacier National Park

MTRocky Mountain4,500 ft elevation
Avg High46°F
Avg Low26°F
Warmest197253°F
Coldest200220°F

Based on 56 years of data from Kalispell, MT

Elevation Note: Glacier sits at 4,500 ft. Expect temperatures 16°F cooler than the data shown below, which comes from Kalispell, MT at a lower elevation.

Planning Your Visit

March 16th in Glacier National Park (via Kalispell, MT) typically brings chilly spring weather, with average highs around 46°F and lows near 26°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest March 16th was in 1972 (53°F average), while the coldest was 2002 (20°F) — a 33°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 45% of recorded March 16th dates, with snow falling 13% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 1.5"). The last decade has been 1.0°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

The last decade has been 1.0°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

Planning for March 16th in Glacier? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.

Year by Year History

YearHighLowPrecipSnow
202635°F27°F0.69"1.5"
202547°F31°F0.15"0"
202464°F24°F0"0"
202341°F13°F0"0"
202246°F29°F0.03"0"
202154°F28°F0"0"
202046°F10°F0"0"
201947°F10°F0"0"
201849°F19°F0"0"
201744°F25°F0"0"
201643°F29°F0"0"
201546°F36°F0.28"0"
201450°F27°F0.08"0"
201349°F28°F0.05"0"
201248°F26°F0.23"0"
201144°F32°F0.1"0"
201057°F25°F0"0"
200942°F29°F0.1"1"
200845°F27°F0.05"0"
200742°F31°F0.41"0.6"
200648°F26°F0"0"
200547°F30°F0.15"0"
200447°F26°F0"--
200346°F30°F1.22"--
200229°F12°F0.03"--
200138°F25°F0"--
200039°F25°F0.28"--
199943°F27°F0.03"0.1"
199846°F32°F0.3"0"
199744°F20°F0.25"0.1"
199645°F27°F0"0"
199549°F27°F0"0"
199455°F26°F0"0"
199333°F15°F0"0"
199248°F33°F0.74"0"
199144°F25°F0"0"
199048°F24°F0"0"
198931°F18°F0.03"0.1"
198843°F19°F0"0"
198751°F36°F0.05"0"
198651°F37°F0"0"
198546°F14°F0"0"
198450°F27°F0"0"
198351°F23°F0"0"
198242°F28°F0.03"0.2"
198154°F35°F0.05"--
198040°F19°F0"--
197950°F31°F0.2"--
197843°F20°F0"--
197747°F23°F0"--
197654°F32°F0"0"
197547°F30°F0"--
197444°F30°F0.13"--
197360°F28°F0"0"
197265°F42°F0"--
197143°F26°F0"--

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