Normal weather for Colorado in March
It's cold in March in Colorado with an average temperature of -2°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of -4°C to a high of 0°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between -12°C and -8°C.
In March, there is an average of 25 mm of precipitation, spread over 7 days. Of the total precipitation, about 162 cm falls as snow in March. The wind speed is around 6 Bft, mostly coming from the West.
The UV index is a maximum of 7 this month. That's a moderate to high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 15-25 minutes.
Colorado in March |
New York | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average Temperature |
-2°C | 11°C | |
 High Temp |
0°C | 14°C | |
| Low Temp |
-4°C | 6°C | |
 Total Precipitation |
25 mm | 63 mm | |
| Rainy Days |
7 days | 10 days | |
 Total Snowfall |
162 cm | 7 cm | |
| Snowy Days |
29 days | 4 days | |
The climate in Colorado is based on weather data from . Other places, like New York City, Miami or Los Angeles, might have different weather. You can check out all destinations in Colorado to get the full picture of the climate.
Start of March
The month of March starts in Colorado with really cold temps, averaging around -2°C during the day and nights dipping to about -10°C. There’s little chance of precipitation. The weather’s mostly sunny and dry.
Mid March
By mid-March, daytime temps rise to around -1°C, with nights around -9°C. Not much precipitation expected during this period. It’s mostly dry and sunny.
End of March
By the end of March, the average daytime temperature in Colorado is around -1°C, while nighttime temps are about -9°C. A shower might pop up, but overall, the weather will be dry and sunny.
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Daily Temperature in March in Colorado
This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in March for Colorado, in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the highs, and the blue line shows the lows. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, provide the average temperatures for this month.
Daily Precipitation in March in Colorado
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in March for Colorado, measured in millimeters over the past few years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are listed at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that it rained more often. But remember, it’s just an average, and every day can be different. Based on historical weather data for March, you can expect about 7 days of precipitation in Colorado.
Daily Snowfall in March in Colorado
This chart shows the average daily snowfall in March in Colorado, measured in centimeters. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. The data is based on historical measurements and gives an idea of the average snowfall in March.
Daily UV Index in March in Colorado
This chart shows the average daily UV index in March in Colorado, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in March in Colorado Over the Years
This chart shows the average temperature in March in Colorado, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.
Total Precipitation in March in Colorado Over the Years
This chart shows the average precipitation in March in Colorado, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.
Snowfall in March in Colorado per year
This chart shows the average snowfall in March in Colorado, measured in centimeters, over the past few years.
Daily Climate in March for Colorado
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Average Weather in Colorado by Month
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