March weather forecast
Grand Lake, CO

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is an icy month in Grand Lake, Colorado, with an average temperature ranging between min 12.4°F (-10.9°C) and max 32.7°F (0.4°C).

Temperature

As March begins, there's a slight increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a freezing cold 24.3°F (-4.3°C) in February to an icy 32.7°F (0.4°C). Throughout March, Grand Lake registers a consistent average low-temperature of 12.4°F (-10.9°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity in Grand Lake is 86%.

Rainfall

In Grand Lake, in March, it is raining for 6.8 days, with typically 0.75" (19mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Grand Lake, during the entire year, the rain falls for 82.5 days and collects up to 8.19" (208mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through June, September through December are months with snowfall. In March, it is snowing for 12.4 days. Throughout March, 6.02" (153mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 90.8 snowfall days, and 39.13" (994mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 5:55 pm MST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 7:27 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 Grand Lake, the average sunshine in March is 7.9h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 2 in March transforms into this advice:
The majority are not significantly affected by prolonged sun exposure. Infants, children, and those with fair skin must always have protection. The midday Sun can be dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized. Be advised! The UV radiation from the Sun can be almost doubled due to the reflective properties of snow.
Updated: Jul 28, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Grand Lake in March?

The high-temperature, in March, in Grand Lake, is 32.7°F (0.4°C), while the low-temperature averages to 12.4°F (-10.9°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In Grand Lake, the average relative humidity in March is 86%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In Grand Lake, in March, during 6.8 rainfall days, 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in March?

In March, it is snowing for 12.4 days. Throughout March, 6.02" (153mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Grand Lake have in March?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 5:55 pm MST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 7:27 pm MDT.

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

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 long on average sun shines in March in Grand Lake?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 7.9h.

What is the UV index reading in March?

In Grand Lake, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Grand Lake, CO

Average temperature in March - Grand Lake, CO
  • Average high temperature in March: 32.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (72.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (23.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 12.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (42.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (2.5°F).

Average pressure in March
Grand Lake, CO

Average pressure in March - Grand Lake, CO
  • Average pressure in March: 30.02"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.2"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are April, May and June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Grand Lake, CO

Average wind speed in March - Grand Lake, CO
  • Average wind speed in March: 6.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.4mph).

Average humidity in March
Grand Lake, CO

Average humidity in March - Grand Lake, CO
  • Average humidity in March: 86%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (49%).

Average rainfall in March
Grand Lake, CO

Average rainfall in March - Grand Lake, CO
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.75"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.06").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are September, November and December (0.39").

Average rainfall days in March
Grand Lake, CO

Average rainfall days in March - Grand Lake, CO
  • Average rainfall days in March: 6.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (13.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (3.3 days).

Average snowfall in March
Grand Lake, CO

Average snowfall in March - Grand Lake, CO
  • Average snowfall in March: 6.02"

The month with the highest snowfall is April (6.81").
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Grand Lake, CO

Average snowfall days in March - Grand Lake, CO
  • Average snowfall days in March: 12.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (13.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0.1 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Grand Lake, CO

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Grand Lake, 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: 7h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in March
Grand Lake, CO

Average sunshine days in March - Grand Lake, CO
  • Average sunshine days in March: 15.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.1 days).

Average UV index in March
Grand Lake, CO

Average UV index in March - Grand Lake, CO
  • Average UV index in March: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 4).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
Grand Lake, CO

Average cloud cover in March - Grand Lake, CO
  • Average cloud cover in March: 40

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 15).

Average visibility in March
Grand Lake, CO

Average visibility in March - Grand Lake, CO
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

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

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