March weather forecast
Black Hawk, CO

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is an icy month in Black Hawk, Colorado, with an average temperature fluctuating between 38.7°F (3.7°C) and 18.9°F (-7.3°C).

Temperature

The shift from February to March sees an increase in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a freezing cold 29.5°F (-1.4°C) to an icy 38.7°F (3.7°C). During March, Black Hawk's temperature falls to a steady low-temperature average of 18.9°F (-7.3°C).

Humidity

In Black Hawk, the average relative humidity in March is 70%.

Rainfall

In March, in Black Hawk, Colorado, the rain falls for 6.4 days. Throughout March, 0.87" (22mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Black Hawk, Colorado, during the entire year, the rain falls for 96 days and collects up to 10.08" (256mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through December are months with snowfall in Black Hawk. March is the month with the most snowfall in Black Hawk. Snow falls for 11.6 days and accumulates 6.73" (171mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Black Hawk is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 5:54 pm MST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 7:25 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 March, the average sunshine in Black Hawk, Colorado, is 8.4h.

UV index

January through April, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Black Hawk. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during March translates into these guidelines:
In contrast to children, who must always be shielded from the sun, most people can tolerate up to an hour of sun exposure without any burns. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely. Mind you! Snow reflection can increase the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Feb 10, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is March in Black Hawk?

In March, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Black Hawk, Colorado, are 38.7°F (3.7°C) and 18.9°F (-7.3°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March in Black Hawk?

In Black Hawk, the average relative humidity in March is 70%.

How many days does it rain in March in Black Hawk?

In Black Hawk, Colorado, during March, the rain falls for 6.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.87" (22mm) of precipitation.

What is the snowiest month in Black Hawk?

March is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 11.6 days and accumulates 6.73" (171mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in Black Hawk in March?

In Black Hawk, Colorado, in March, snow falls for 11.6 days, with typically accumulated 6.73" (171mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Black Hawk have in March?

In March, the average day length in Black Hawk, Colorado, is 11h and 59min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Black Hawk?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 5:54 pm MST. On the last day of the month, in Black Hawk, Colorado, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 7:25 pm MDT.

When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in Black Hawk?

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from MST to MDT. DST ends Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am.

How many hours of sunshine does Black Hawk have in March?

In Black Hawk, the average sunshine duration in March is 8.4h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Black Hawk?

The months with the lowest UV index in Black Hawk, Colorado, are January through April, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

How high is the UV index in March in Black Hawk?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Black Hawk, CO

Average temperature in March - Black Hawk, CO
  • Average high temperature in March: 38.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (72.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (29.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 18.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (46.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (11.3°F).

Average pressure in March
Black Hawk, CO

Average pressure in March - Black Hawk, CO
  • Average pressure in March: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Black Hawk, CO

Average wind speed in March - Black Hawk, CO
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.7mph).

Average humidity in March
Black Hawk, CO

Average humidity in March - Black Hawk, CO
  • Average humidity in March: 70%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (50%).

Average rainfall in March
Black Hawk, CO

Average rainfall in March - Black Hawk, CO
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.65").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (0.28").

Average rainfall days in March
Black Hawk, CO

Average rainfall days in March - Black Hawk, CO
  • Average rainfall days in March: 6.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (2.2 days).

Average snowfall in March
Black Hawk, CO

Average snowfall in March - Black Hawk, CO
  • Average snowfall in March: 6.73"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (6.73").
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0.04").

Average snowfall days in March
Black Hawk, CO

Average snowfall days in March - Black Hawk, CO
  • Average snowfall days in March: 11.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (11.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0.1 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Black Hawk, CO

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Black Hawk, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 6h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in March
Black Hawk, CO

Average sunshine days in March - Black Hawk, CO
  • Average sunshine days in March: 15.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.8 days).

Average UV index in March
Black Hawk, CO

Average UV index in March - Black Hawk, CO
  • Average UV index in March: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Black Hawk, CO

Average cloud cover in March - Black Hawk, CO
  • Average cloud cover in March: 31

The months with the most cloud cover are February, April and May (Cloud cover 35).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 20).

Average visibility in March
Black Hawk, CO

Average visibility in March - Black Hawk, CO
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).

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