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
The beginning of March in Crested Butte signals a minor rise in the average high-temperature, moving from 22.6°F (-5.2°C) in February to a still subzero cold 29.7°F (-1.3°C). Throughout March, Crested Butte registers a consistent average low-temperature of 9°F (-12.8°C).Humidity
The average relative humidity in March is 88%.Rainfall
In March, the rain falls for 5.8 days. Throughout March, 2.95" (75mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 117.4 rainfall days, and 29.33" (745mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through December are months with snowfall. March is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 21.7 days and accumulates 23.94" (608mm) of snow.Daylight
In Crested Butte, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 6:01 pm MST. On the last day of March, 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 March, the average sunshine is 7h.UV index
February, March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 1 in March converts into the following recommendations:
Despite most people tolerating extended sun exposure, it is critical to always protect those with sensitive skin, infants, and children. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes. Remember! The Sun's UV radiation can be magnified almost twofold by the reflection of snow.
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Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in March
Crested Butte, CO
- Average high temperature in March: 29.7°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (67.6°F).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are February and December (22.6°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (41°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (0°F).
Average pressure in March
Crested Butte, CO
- Average pressure in March: 30.04"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.23"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are April and May (29.95"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Crested Butte, CO
- Average wind speed in March: 5.4mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (6.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.5mph).
Average humidity in March
Crested Butte, CO
- Average humidity in March: 88%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (52%).
Average rainfall in March
Crested Butte, CO
- Average rainfall in March: 2.95"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.74").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.61").
Average rainfall days in March
Crested Butte, CO
- Average rainfall days in March: 5.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (22.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (3.1 days).
Average snowfall in March
Crested Butte, CO
- Average snowfall in March: 23.94"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (23.94").
The month with the least snowfall is July (0.16").
Average snowfall days in March
Crested Butte, CO
- Average snowfall days in March: 21.7 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is April (21.8 days).
The month with the least snowfall days is July (0.7 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Crested Butte, CO
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).
- Average sunshine in March: 7h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in March
Crested Butte, CO
- Average sunshine days in March: 7.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (5.3 days).
Average UV index in March
Crested Butte, CO
- Average UV index in March: 1
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are February, March and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in March
Crested Butte, CO
- Average cloud cover in March: 48
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 17).
Average visibility in March
Crested Butte, CO
- Average visibility in March: 4mi
The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September and October (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April and December (4mi).
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