March weather forecast
Fort Lupton, CO

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Fort Lupton, is a fresh month, with an average temperature ranging between max 54.7°F (12.6°C) and min 32°F (0°C).

Temperature

With the onset of March, Fort Lupton's weather sees a temperature rise, transitioning from an icy 42.4°F (5.8°C) in February to a cool 54.7°F (12.6°C). During March, Fort Lupton perceives a consistent contrast from the daytime highs, with an average low-temperature of 32°F (0°C).

Humidity

In Fort Lupton, the average relative humidity in March is 52%.

Rainfall

In Fort Lupton, in March, during 6.3 rainfall days, 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 96 rainfall days, and 11.1" (282mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Fort Lupton. In Fort Lupton, Colorado, in March, snow falls for 4.6 days, with typically accumulated 3.07" (78mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Fort Lupton, there are 33 snowfall days, and 22.44" (570mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Fort Lupton, Colorado, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 5:51 pm MST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:43 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

The average sunshine in March in Fort Lupton is 9h.

UV index

In Fort Lupton, Colorado, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 3 during March translates into the following directions:
Make use of precautions - Suggestions to resist sunburn are communicated. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Remember! The Sun's UV radiation can be magnified almost twofold by the reflection of snow.
Updated: Feb 10, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Fort Lupton in March?

March temperatures in Fort Lupton vary between a high-temperature of 54.7°F (12.6°C) and a low-temperature of 32°F (0°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Fort Lupton?

The average relative humidity in March in Fort Lupton, Colorado, is 52%.

How much does it rain in Fort Lupton in March?

In Fort Lupton, Colorado, during March, the rain falls for 6.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March in Fort Lupton?

In Fort Lupton, during March, snow falls for 4.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.07" (78mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March in Fort Lupton?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Fort Lupton?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 5:51 pm MST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 7:23 pm MDT.

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

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Fort Lupton, Colorado, 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 Fort Lupton have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March in Fort Lupton is 9h.

How high is the UV index in March in Fort Lupton?

In Fort Lupton, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Fort Lupton, CO

Average temperature in March - Fort Lupton, CO
  • Average high temperature in March: 54.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (40.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 32°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (21.2°F).

Average pressure in March
Fort Lupton, CO

Average pressure in March - Fort Lupton, CO
  • Average pressure in March: 29.98"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Fort Lupton, CO

Average wind speed in March - Fort Lupton, CO
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (5.7mph).

Average humidity in March
Fort Lupton, CO

Average humidity in March - Fort Lupton, CO
  • Average humidity in March: 52%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (64%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (41%).

Average rainfall in March
Fort Lupton, CO

Average rainfall in March - Fort Lupton, CO
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.2").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.28").

Average rainfall days in March
Fort Lupton, CO

Average rainfall days in March - Fort Lupton, CO
  • Average rainfall days in March: 6.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.6 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January, February and December (2.4 days).

Average snowfall in March
Fort Lupton, CO

Average snowfall in March - Fort Lupton, CO
  • Average snowfall in March: 3.07"

The month with the highest snowfall is April (3.78").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Fort Lupton, CO

Average snowfall days in March - Fort Lupton, CO
  • Average snowfall days in March: 4.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Fort Lupton, CO

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Fort Lupton, 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 month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 6h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in March
Fort Lupton, CO

Average sunshine days in March - Fort Lupton, CO
  • Average sunshine days in March: 21.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (25.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.7 days).

Average UV index in March
Fort Lupton, CO

Average UV index in March - Fort Lupton, CO
  • Average UV index in March: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June, 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
Fort Lupton, CO

Average cloud cover in March - Fort Lupton, CO
  • Average cloud cover in March: 25

The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 27).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 16).

Average visibility in March
Fort Lupton, CO

Average visibility in March - Fort Lupton, 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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