March weather forecast
Broomfield, CO

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Neat and well-manicured lawns of a golf course in Broomfield, Colorado, colorful brown and golden trees amid classy homes during the fall
Neat and well-manicured lawns of a golf course in Broomfield, Colorado, colorful brown and golden trees amid classy homes during the fall

Weather in March

Broomfield welcomes March with noticeably longer daylight hours and an increase in the average high temperatures. The month’s weather signifies the transition from winter to spring as temperatures climb to 50.7°F (10.4°C). The occurrence of snowy days has significantly reduced from February, and rain takes the lead with 0.43" (11mm). Cloud cover starts to dissipate, giving way to more sunshine that brightens up the city. March concludes with sunshine appearing on 17.7 days, a moderate UV index of 3, and wind gusts reducing to 10.4mph (16.7km/h).

Temperature

Broomfield's March weather shows an increase in high-temperatures, moving from February's icy 39.7°F (4.3°C) to a fresh 50.7°F (10.4°C). Broomfield, amid March nights, sees a noteworthy disparity from daily highs with an average temperature of 29.1°F (-1.6°C).

Humidity

In Broomfield, the average relative humidity in March is 56%.

Rainfall

In Broomfield, during March, the rain falls for 8.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.43" (11mm) of precipitation. In Broomfield, Colorado, during the entire year, the rain falls for 96.7 days and collects up to 5.63" (143mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In March, it is snowing for 4.8 days. Throughout March, 1.57" (40mm) of snow is accumulated. In Broomfield, during the entire year, snow falls for 36.7 days and aggregates up to 13.98" (355mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Broomfield, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 5:52 pm MST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 7:24 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 is 9h.

UV index

In Broomfield, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In March, the average maximum UV index of 3 translates into the following recommendations:
Undertake precautions - It is suggested to shield oneself from sunburn. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes. Be aware! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly twice due to snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the average March temperature?

March temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 50.7°F (10.4°C) and a low-temperature of 29.1°F (-1.6°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March is 56%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In Broomfield, during March, the rain falls for 8.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.43" (11mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March?

In Broomfield, in March, during 4.8 snowfall days, 1.57" (40mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in March?

The average day length in March in Broomfield is 11h and 59min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 5:52 pm MST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 7:24 pm MDT.

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

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 Broomfield have in March?

In Broomfield, the average sunshine duration in March is 9h.

How high is the UV index in March?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Broomfield, CO

Average temperature in March - Broomfield, CO
  • Average high temperature in March: 50.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (39.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 29.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59°F).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are February and December (20.7°F).

Average pressure in March
Broomfield, CO

Average pressure in March - Broomfield, CO
  • Average pressure in March: 30"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are April and June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Broomfield, CO

Average wind speed in March - Broomfield, CO
  • Average wind speed in March: 6.5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (6.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (5.6mph).

Average humidity in March
Broomfield, CO

Average humidity in March - Broomfield, CO
  • Average humidity in March: 56%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (67%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (41%).

Average rainfall in March
Broomfield, CO

Average rainfall in March - Broomfield, CO
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.43"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May and July (0.87").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.16").

Average rainfall days in March
Broomfield, CO

Average rainfall days in March - Broomfield, CO
  • Average rainfall days in March: 8.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (3.5 days).

Average snowfall in March
Broomfield, CO

Average snowfall in March - Broomfield, CO
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.57"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.68").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Broomfield, CO

Average snowfall days in March - Broomfield, CO
  • Average snowfall days in March: 4.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (8.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Broomfield, CO

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Broomfield, CO
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 9h and 0min

The months with the most sunshine are June, July and August (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 6h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in March
Broomfield, CO

Average sunshine days in March - Broomfield, CO
  • Average sunshine days in March: 17.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10 days).

Average UV index in March
Broomfield, CO

Average UV index in March - Broomfield, CO
  • Average UV index in March: 3

The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Broomfield, CO

Average cloud cover in March - Broomfield, CO
  • Average cloud cover in March: 24

The months with the most cloud cover are April and May (Cloud cover 26).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 15).

Average visibility in March
Broomfield, CO

Average visibility in March - Broomfield, 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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