March weather forecast
Idalia, CO

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Idalia, is a moderate month, with an average temperature varying between 35.2°F (1.8°C) and 55.9°F (13.3°C).

Temperature

March's onset is marked by a temperature increase, moving from a frosty 42.8°F (6°C) in February to a mild 55.9°F (13.3°C). The month of March records an average low-temperature of 35.2°F (1.8°C).

Humidity

In Idalia, the average relative humidity in March is 53%.

Rainfall

In Idalia, during March, the rain falls for 5.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 100.9 rainfall days, and 14.02" (356mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, September through December are months with snowfall. In Idalia, during March, snow falls for 3.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.18" (30mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 22.8 snowfall days, and 10.08" (256mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Idalia, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 5:41 pm MST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 7:12 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 8h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 3 suggests this advice:
Preventative actions are necessary - Recommendations to ward off sunburn are given. Midday is the peak time for the Sun's radiation; stay in the shade and protect yourself. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation. Forewarned is forearmed! The Sun's UV radiation can be almost doubled in intensity by snow reflection.
Updated: Jul 26, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Idalia in March?

The high-temperature, in March, in Idalia, records 55.9°F (13.3°C), while the low-temperature is 35.2°F (1.8°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March is 53%.

How much does it rain in March?

In March, the rain falls for 5.7 days. Throughout March, 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March?

In Idalia, in March, during 3.4 snowfall days, 1.18" (30mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in March?

In March, the average day length is 11h and 59min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 5:41 pm MST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 7:12 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 many hours of sunshine does Idalia have in March?

In Idalia, the average sunshine duration in March is 8h.

How high is the UV index in March?

In Idalia, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Idalia, CO

Average temperature in March - Idalia, CO
  • Average high temperature in March: 55.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (40.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 35.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (23.9°F).

Average pressure in March
Idalia, CO

Average pressure in March - Idalia, CO
  • Average pressure in March: 29.97"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.81"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Idalia, CO

Average wind speed in March - Idalia, CO
  • Average wind speed in March: 11.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.8mph).

Average humidity in March
Idalia, CO

Average humidity in March - Idalia, CO
  • Average humidity in March: 53%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and December (63%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and September (49%).

Average rainfall in March
Idalia, CO

Average rainfall in March - Idalia, CO
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.75"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.68").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February and December (0.28").

Average rainfall days in March
Idalia, CO

Average rainfall days in March - Idalia, CO
  • Average rainfall days in March: 5.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (1.8 days).

Average snowfall in March
Idalia, CO

Average snowfall in March - Idalia, CO
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.18"

The month with the highest snowfall is October (1.93").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Idalia, CO

Average snowfall days in March - Idalia, CO
  • Average snowfall days in March: 3.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Idalia, CO

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Idalia, CO
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 8h and 0min

The months with the most sunshine are June, July and August (Average sunshine: 11h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 6h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in March
Idalia, CO

Average sunshine days in March - Idalia, CO
  • Average sunshine days in March: 21.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (26 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.9 days).

Average UV index in March
Idalia, CO

Average UV index in March - Idalia, CO
  • Average UV index in March: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Idalia, CO

Average cloud cover in March - Idalia, CO
  • Average cloud cover in March: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 34).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 19).

Average visibility in March
Idalia, CO

Average visibility in March - Idalia, 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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