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 transition to March introduces an increase in the average high-temperature, shifting from a chilly 47.8°F (8.8°C) in February to a moderate 60.4°F (15.8°C). Fort Lyon usually reports an average low-temperature of 39.2°F (4°C) during the month of March.Humidity
The average relative humidity in March is 43%.Rainfall
In March, the rain falls for 7 days. Throughout March, 0.71" (18mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Fort Lyon, during the entire year, the rain falls for 89.9 days and collects up to 10.2" (259mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Fort Lyon. In Fort Lyon, in March, during 2.6 snowfall days, 1.69" (43mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 23.2 snowfall days, and 10.28" (261mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In Fort Lyon, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 5:46 pm MST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 7:15 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 is 8.8h.UV index
In Fort Lyon, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index, 4 in March, converts into the following recommendations:
Take necessary precautions - Suggestions to elude sunburn are provided. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense. Be alert! Nearly double the UV rays from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
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Frequently asked questions
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What is the average humidity in March?
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When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March?
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What is the UV index reading in March?
Average temperature in March
Fort Lyon, CO
- Average high temperature in March: 60.4°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (92.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (43.7°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 39.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (26.6°F).
Average pressure in March
Fort Lyon, CO
- Average pressure in March: 29.94"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.82"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Fort Lyon, CO
- Average wind speed in March: 10.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (8.2mph).
Average humidity in March
Fort Lyon, CO
- Average humidity in March: 43%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (58%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (38%).
Average rainfall in March
Fort Lyon, CO
- Average rainfall in March: 0.71"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.81").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, November and December (0.35").
Average rainfall days in March
Fort Lyon, CO
- Average rainfall days in March: 7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (13.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.3 days).
Average snowfall in March
Fort Lyon, CO
- Average snowfall in March: 1.69"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.17").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Fort Lyon, CO
- Average snowfall days in March: 2.6 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Fort Lyon, 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 36min).
- Average sunshine in March: 8h and 5min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 6h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in March
Fort Lyon, CO
- Average sunshine days in March: 21.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (24.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.2 days).
Average UV index in March
Fort Lyon, CO
- Average UV index in March: 4
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in March
Fort Lyon, CO
- Average cloud cover in March: 23
The months with the most cloud cover are February and April (Cloud cover 25).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 14).
Average visibility in March
Fort Lyon, 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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