March weather forecast
Minturn, CO

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Minturn, is also a subzero cold month, with an average temperature varying between 31.3°F (-0.4°C) and 10.6°F (-11.9°C).

Temperature

March's arrival is noted with a slight increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a subzero cold 24.1°F (-4.4°C) in February to a still freezing cold 31.3°F (-0.4°C). Throughout the month of March, the average temperature dips to an extreme cold 10.6°F (-11.9°C) at night.

Humidity

In Minturn, the average relative humidity in March is 88%.

Rainfall

In Minturn, in March, during 5.6 rainfall days, 0.79" (20mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Minturn, during the entire year, the rain falls for 71.5 days and collects up to 8.07" (205mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through December are months with snowfall in Minturn. In Minturn, during March, snow falls for 13.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 6.38" (162mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Minturn, there are 98.6 snowfall days, and 43.82" (1113mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Minturn, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 5:58 pm MST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 7:29 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 in Minturn is 7.6h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Minturn, Colorado, is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during March translates into these guidelines:
The majority are not significantly affected by prolonged sun exposure. Infants, children, and those with fair skin must always have protection. For health reasons, it's advisable to reduce direct sun exposure during peak hours around midday. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses. Notice! The UV radiation of the Sun can be intensified nearly twofold due to the reflective quality of snow.
Updated: Feb 10, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Minturn in March?

An average high-temperature, in March, in Minturn, is 31.3°F (-0.4°C) and the average low-temperature is 10.6°F (-11.9°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Minturn?

The average relative humidity in March is 88%.

How many days does it rain in March in Minturn?

In March, in Minturn, the rain falls for 5.6 days. Throughout March, 0.79" (20mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March in Minturn?

In Minturn, Colorado, in March, snow falls for 13.7 days, with typically accumulated 6.38" (162mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Minturn have in March?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Minturn?

On the first day of March in Minturn, Colorado, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 5:58 pm MST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 7:29 pm MDT.

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

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

In March, the average sunshine duration in Minturn is 7.6h.

What is the UV index reading in March in Minturn?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in March
Minturn, CO

Average temperature in March - Minturn, CO
  • Average high temperature in March: 31.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (69.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (23.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 10.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (41.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (0.7°F).

Average pressure in March
Minturn, CO

Average pressure in March - Minturn, CO
  • Average pressure in March: 30.03"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.21"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are April and May (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Minturn, CO

Average wind speed in March - Minturn, CO
  • Average wind speed in March: 5.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (6.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in March
Minturn, CO

Average humidity in March - Minturn, CO
  • Average humidity in March: 88%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (51%).

Average rainfall in March
Minturn, CO

Average rainfall in March - Minturn, CO
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.79"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.38").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.31").

Average rainfall days in March
Minturn, CO

Average rainfall days in March - Minturn, CO
  • Average rainfall days in March: 5.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (10.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (2.7 days).

Average snowfall in March
Minturn, CO

Average snowfall in March - Minturn, CO
  • Average snowfall in March: 6.38"

The month with the highest snowfall is May (7.64").
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0.04").

Average snowfall days in March
Minturn, CO

Average snowfall days in March - Minturn, CO
  • Average snowfall days in March: 13.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is April (14.2 days).
The month with the least snowfall days is July (0.2 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Minturn, 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: 7h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in March
Minturn, CO

Average sunshine days in March - Minturn, CO
  • Average sunshine days in March: 15.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.9 days).

Average UV index in March
Minturn, CO

Average UV index in March - Minturn, 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
Minturn, CO

Average cloud cover in March - Minturn, CO
  • Average cloud cover in March: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 15).

Average visibility in March
Minturn, CO

Average visibility in March - Minturn, CO
  • Average visibility in March: 4mi

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September and October (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (3mi).

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