March weather forecast
Montezuma, CO

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Montezuma, is also a subzero cold month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 30.4°F (-0.9°C) and an average low of 8.2°F (-13.2°C).

Temperature

March's arrival signals a modest temperature shift, moving from 23.5°F (-4.7°C) in February to a still subzero cold 30.4°F (-0.9°C). With a notable difference from peak temperatures, an average of 8.2°F (-13.2°C) marks the nights in March.

Humidity

In Montezuma, the average relative humidity in March is 87%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 4.8 days. Throughout March, 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 111.5 rainfall days, and 23.19" (589mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through December. In March, it is snowing for 18.4 days. Throughout March, 15.91" (404mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 149 snowfall days, and 108.54" (2757mm) 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 5:56 pm MST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 7:26 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 7.5h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 2 during March, leads to the following recommendations:
Prolonged exposure to sunlight rarely troubles the majority, but constant protection is vital for babies, children, and fair-skinned people. To avoid the Sun's strongest rays, limit exposure around the mid-day period. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays. Notice! The UV radiation of the Sun can be intensified nearly twofold due to the reflective quality of snow.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is March?

The average high-temperature, in March, in Montezuma, is 30.4°F (-0.9°C), while the average low-temperature is 8.2°F (-13.2°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March in Montezuma is 87%.

How much does it rain in March?

In March, the rain falls for 4.8 days. Throughout March, 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in March?

In Montezuma, in March, snow falls for 18.4 days, with typically accumulated 15.91" (404mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 5:56 pm MST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 7:26 pm MDT.

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

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 Montezuma have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March in Montezuma, Colorado, is 7.5h.

What is the UV index reading in March?

In Montezuma, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Montezuma, CO

Average temperature in March - Montezuma, CO
  • Average high temperature in March: 30.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (67.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (22.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 8.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (39.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (0.9°F).

Average pressure in March
Montezuma, CO

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.19"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Montezuma, CO

Average wind speed in March - Montezuma, CO
  • Average wind speed in March: 6.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.9mph).

Average humidity in March
Montezuma, CO

Average humidity in March - Montezuma, CO
  • Average humidity in March: 87%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (53%).

Average rainfall in March
Montezuma, CO

Average rainfall in March - Montezuma, CO
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.97"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.06").

Average rainfall days in March
Montezuma, CO

Average rainfall days in March - Montezuma, CO
  • Average rainfall days in March: 4.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (22.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (2.8 days).

Average snowfall in March
Montezuma, CO

Average snowfall in March - Montezuma, CO
  • Average snowfall in March: 15.91"

The month with the highest snowfall is April (18.27").
The month with the least snowfall is July (0.47").

Average snowfall days in March
Montezuma, CO

Average snowfall days in March - Montezuma, CO
  • Average snowfall days in March: 18.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is April (21 days).
The month with the least snowfall days is July (1.8 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Montezuma, 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 3min

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

Average sunshine days in March
Montezuma, CO

Average sunshine days in March - Montezuma, CO
  • Average sunshine days in March: 11.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (5.3 days).

Average UV index in March
Montezuma, CO

Average UV index in March - Montezuma, CO
  • Average UV index in March: 2

The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are February, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
Montezuma, CO

Average cloud cover in March - Montezuma, CO
  • Average cloud cover in March: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 19).

Average visibility in March
Montezuma, CO

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

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

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