March weather forecast
Chimney Rock, CO

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Chimney Rock, is a frosty month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 22.6°F (-5.2°C) and an average high of 43°F (6.1°C).

Temperature

A shift in the average high-temperature is noticeable in March, changing from a wintry 33.4°F (0.8°C) in February to a chilly 43°F (6.1°C). During the month of March, an average low-temperature of 22.6°F (-5.2°C) is recorded.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March in Chimney Rock is 69%.

Rainfall

In Chimney Rock, Colorado, in March, it is raining for 7 days, with typically 1.65" (42mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Chimney Rock, during the entire year, the rain falls for 107.8 days and collects up to 18.07" (459mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Chimney Rock, Colorado, are January through May, October through December. In Chimney Rock, in March, snow falls for 9.3 days, with typically accumulated 10.47" (266mm) of snow. In Chimney Rock, Colorado, during the entire year, snow falls for 61.6 days and aggregates up to 62.48" (1587mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Chimney Rock, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March in Chimney Rock, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 6:03 pm MST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 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 Chimney Rock, the average sunshine in March is 8.8h.

UV index

January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 2 in March suggests the following recommendations:
Many can withstand an hour in the sun without burning, yet children must always have protection against sunlight. It's recommended to limit sun exposure when its radiation is at its peak during midday. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage. Notice! The UV radiation of the Sun can be intensified nearly twofold due to the reflective quality of snow.
Updated: Feb 10, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is March cold in Chimney Rock?

In Chimney Rock, 43°F (6.1°C) is the average high-temperature and 22.6°F (-5.2°C) is the average low-temperature during March.

What is the average humidity in March in Chimney Rock?

In Chimney Rock, the average relative humidity in March is 69%.

How many days does it rain in March in Chimney Rock?

In Chimney Rock, Colorado, during March, the rain falls for 7 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.65" (42mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March in Chimney Rock?

In Chimney Rock, in March, during 9.3 snowfall days, 10.47" (266mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Chimney Rock have in March?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Chimney Rock?

On the first day of March in Chimney Rock, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 6:03 pm MST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 7:31 pm MDT.

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

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 Chimney Rock have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration in Chimney Rock, Colorado, is 8.8h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Chimney Rock?

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

What is the UV index intensity in March in Chimney Rock?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Chimney Rock is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Chimney Rock, CO

Average temperature in March - Chimney Rock, CO
  • Average high temperature in March: 43°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 22.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (51.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12.4°F).

Average pressure in March
Chimney Rock, CO

Average pressure in March - Chimney Rock, CO
  • Average pressure in March: 30.02"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.22"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is May (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Chimney Rock, CO

Average wind speed in March - Chimney Rock, CO
  • Average wind speed in March: 5.7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are April, May and June (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (4.2mph).

Average humidity in March
Chimney Rock, CO

Average humidity in March - Chimney Rock, CO
  • Average humidity in March: 69%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (37%).

Average rainfall in March
Chimney Rock, CO

Average rainfall in March - Chimney Rock, CO
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.65"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.28").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (0.87").

Average rainfall days in March
Chimney Rock, CO

Average rainfall days in March - Chimney Rock, CO
  • Average rainfall days in March: 7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (3.4 days).

Average snowfall in March
Chimney Rock, CO

Average snowfall in March - Chimney Rock, CO
  • Average snowfall in March: 10.47"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (13.74").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Chimney Rock, CO

Average snowfall days in March - Chimney Rock, CO
  • Average snowfall days in March: 9.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (12.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Chimney Rock, CO

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Chimney Rock, 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: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in March
Chimney Rock, CO

Average sunshine days in March - Chimney Rock, CO
  • Average sunshine days in March: 16.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (6.6 days).

Average UV index in March
Chimney Rock, CO

Average UV index in March - Chimney Rock, 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
Chimney Rock, CO

Average cloud cover in March - Chimney Rock, CO
  • Average cloud cover in March: 25

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 33).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 11).

Average visibility in March
Chimney Rock, CO

Average visibility in March - Chimney Rock, 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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