Weather on March 5 at Glacier
Glacier National Park
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 5th in Glacier National Park (via Kalispell, MT) typically brings chilly spring weather, with average highs around 41°F and lows near 22°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest March 5th was in 1979 (42°F average), while the coldest was 2019 (1°F) — a 41°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 43% of recorded March 5th dates, with snow falling 25% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 3.7"). Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
Planning for March 5th in Glacier? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella. Check road conditions if traveling, as snow is possible.
Year by Year History
| Year | High | Low | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 47°F | 29°F | 0.69" | 0" |
| 2025 | 49°F | 26°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2024 | 39°F | 21°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2023 | 33°F | 20°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2022 | 42°F | 24°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2021 | 55°F | 23°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2020 | 48°F | 18°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2019 | 21°F | -20°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2018 | 38°F | 10°F | 0.15" | 0.8" |
| 2017 | 36°F | 18°F | 0.28" | 0.6" |
| 2016 | 51°F | 25°F | 0.05" | 0" |
| 2015 | 44°F | 13°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2014 | 43°F | 35°F | 0.41" | 0" |
| 2013 | 37°F | 19°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2012 | 50°F | 34°F | 0.03" | 0" |
| 2011 | 44°F | 17°F | 0.1" | 0.2" |
| 2010 | 52°F | 24°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2009 | 40°F | 17°F | 0" | 2" |
| 2008 | 40°F | 29°F | 0.03" | 0.3" |
| 2007 | 40°F | 30°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2006 | 45°F | 26°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2005 | 56°F | 22°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2004 | 36°F | 29°F | 0.43" | -- |
| 2003 | 40°F | 21°F | 0" | -- |
| 2002 | 40°F | 9°F | 0.08" | -- |
| 2001 | 43°F | 30°F | 0" | -- |
| 2000 | 48°F | 34°F | 0" | -- |
| 1999 | 36°F | 23°F | 0.18" | 1.3" |
| 1998 | 30°F | 17°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1997 | 34°F | 18°F | 0.08" | 0.1" |
| 1996 | 20°F | 6°F | 0.48" | 3.7" |
| 1995 | 21°F | 8°F | 0.15" | 1.4" |
| 1994 | 45°F | 24°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1993 | 43°F | 35°F | 0.08" | 0" |
| 1992 | 55°F | 25°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1991 | 33°F | 25°F | 0.1" | 0.4" |
| 1990 | 49°F | 25°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1989 | 29°F | 13°F | 0.03" | 0.1" |
| 1988 | 49°F | 35°F | 0.05" | 0" |
| 1987 | 52°F | 28°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1986 | 49°F | 23°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1985 | 35°F | 18°F | 0.2" | 0.8" |
| 1984 | 43°F | 26°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1983 | 45°F | 26°F | 0.03" | 0.1" |
| 1982 | 43°F | 23°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1981 | 49°F | 32°F | 0.08" | -- |
| 1980 | 27°F | 6°F | 0" | -- |
| 1979 | 50°F | 33°F | 0" | -- |
| 1978 | 35°F | 21°F | 0.13" | -- |
| 1977 | 41°F | 27°F | 0" | -- |
| 1976 | 27°F | -4°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1975 | 41°F | 20°F | 0" | -- |
| 1974 | 45°F | 33°F | 0" | -- |
| 1973 | 43°F | 28°F | 0.03" | 0.3" |
| 1972 | 49°F | 29°F | 0.18" | -- |
| 1971 | 32°F | 15°F | 0" | -- |