Contents
- Weather in March
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in March
- Average pressure in March
- Average wind speed in March
- Average humidity in March
- Average rainfall in March
- Average rainfall days in March
- Average snowfall in March
- Average snowfall days in March
- Average daylight in March
- Average sunshine in March
- Average sunshine days in March
- Average UV index in March
- Average cloud cover in March
- Average visibility in March
Weather in March
Temperature
March introduces a minor temperature shift, with average high-temperatures adjusting from February's subzero cold 28.6°F (-1.9°C) to an icy 36.1°F (2.3°C). The average low-temperature during March nights is a subzero cold 15.3°F (-9.3°C).Humidity
The average relative humidity in March in Basalt is 84%.Rainfall
In Basalt, Colorado, in March, during 10.6 rainfall days, 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Basalt, during the entire year, the rain falls for 119.7 days and collects up to 16.69" (424mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through June, September through December are months with snowfall. In March, it is snowing for 15.9 days. Throughout March, 13.35" (339mm) of snow is accumulated. In Basalt, during the entire year, snow falls for 100.5 days and aggregates up to 78.03" (1982mm) of snow.Daylight
In Basalt, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 6:01 pm MST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 7:31 pm MDT.
Note: On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from MST to MDT. Daylight Saving Time lasts until Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am; consequently, the time zone reverts from MDT to MST.
Sunshine
In Basalt, the average sunshine in March is 8h.UV index
In Basalt, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: In March, the average maximum UV index of 2 translates into the following recommendations:
Extended exposure to the sun should always be avoided by children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. Midday Sun has the strongest UV rays, making it crucial to limit exposure and find shade. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage. Take warning! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be nearly amplified twice due to snow reflection.
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Average temperature in March
Basalt, CO
- Average high temperature in March: 36.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (75.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (27.9°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 15.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (43.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (5.4°F).
Average pressure in March
Basalt, CO
- Average pressure in March: 30.04"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.24"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is May (29.94"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Basalt, CO
- Average wind speed in March: 5.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (5.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (4.3mph).
Average humidity in March
Basalt, CO
- Average humidity in March: 84%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (48%).
Average rainfall in March
Basalt, CO
- Average rainfall in March: 1.93"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.05").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.63").
Average rainfall days in March
Basalt, CO
- Average rainfall days in March: 10.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (5.1 days).
Average snowfall in March
Basalt, CO
- Average snowfall in March: 13.35"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (13.94").
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Basalt, CO
- Average snowfall days in March: 15.9 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (18.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Basalt, CO
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).
- Average sunshine in March: 8h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in March
Basalt, CO
- Average sunshine days in March: 9.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (7.3 days).
Average UV index in March
Basalt, CO
- Average UV index in March: 2
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in March
Basalt, CO
- Average cloud cover in March: 37
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 43).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 14).
Average visibility in March
Basalt, CO
- Average visibility in March: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and December (4mi).
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