March weather forecast
Chama, CO

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a chilly month in Chama, Colorado, with an average temperature fluctuating between 43.5°F (6.4°C) and 24.1°F (-4.4°C).

Temperature

With the onset of March, Chama's weather sees a temperature rise, transitioning from a cold 33.1°F (0.6°C) in February to a chilly 43.5°F (6.4°C). March brings Chama a consistent average low-temperature of 24.1°F (-4.4°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity in Chama is 59%.

Rainfall

In Chama, during March, the rain falls for 5 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 72.2 rainfall days, and 8.82" (224mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through June, September through December are months with snowfall in Chama. The month with the most snowfall is March, when snow falls for 9 days and typically aggregates up to 5.55" (141mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 5:56 pm MST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 7:23 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 Chama, the average sunshine in March is 8.9h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 2 in March leads to these guidelines:
Babies, children, and those with sensitive skin should always avoid extended periods in the sun. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage. Pay attention! The reflection of snow can enhance the Sun's UV radiation almost double.
Updated: Feb 10, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

Is March cold in Chama?

March temperatures in Chama vary between a high-temperature of 43.5°F (6.4°C) and a low-temperature of 24.1°F (-4.4°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Chama?

In Chama, the average relative humidity in March is 59%.

How much does it rain in Chama in March?

In Chama, in March, it is raining for 5 days, with typically 0.83" (21mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it snow the most in Chama?

The month with the most snowfall in Chama is March, when snow falls for 9 days and typically aggregates up to 5.55" (141mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in March in Chama?

In Chama, Colorado, during March, snow falls for 9 days and regularly aggregates up to 5.55" (141mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March in Chama?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Chama?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 5:56 pm MST. On the last day of the month, in Chama, Colorado, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 7:23 pm MDT.

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

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 Chama have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March is 8.9h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Chama?

January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Chama, Colorado.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Chama?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in March
Chama, CO

Average temperature in March - Chama, CO
  • Average high temperature in March: 43.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (76.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 24.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (50.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (9.3°F).

Average pressure in March
Chama, CO

Average pressure in March - Chama, CO
  • Average pressure in March: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (29.89"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Chama, CO

Average wind speed in March - Chama, CO
  • Average wind speed in March: 8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are April and May (8.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.5mph).

Average humidity in March
Chama, CO

Average humidity in March - Chama, CO
  • Average humidity in March: 59%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (38%).

Average rainfall in March
Chama, CO

Average rainfall in March - Chama, CO
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.61").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.43").

Average rainfall days in March
Chama, CO

Average rainfall days in March - Chama, CO
  • Average rainfall days in March: 5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (13.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (1.3 days).

Average snowfall in March
Chama, CO

Average snowfall in March - Chama, CO
  • Average snowfall in March: 5.55"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (5.55").
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Chama, CO

Average snowfall days in March - Chama, CO
  • Average snowfall days in March: 9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (10.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 8h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in March
Chama, CO

Average sunshine days in March - Chama, CO
  • Average sunshine days in March: 18.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (24.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.3 days).

Average UV index in March
Chama, CO

Average UV index in March - Chama, CO
  • Average UV index in March: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Chama, CO

Average cloud cover in March - Chama, CO
  • Average cloud cover in March: 23

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 31).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and October (Cloud cover 14).

Average visibility in March
Chama, CO

Average visibility in March - Chama, CO
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (4mi).

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