March weather forecast
Oak Creek, CO

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is an icy month in Oak Creek, Colorado, with temperature in the range of an average low of 17.1°F (-8.3°C) and an average high of 35.1°F (1.7°C).

Temperature

March introduces a minor temperature shift, with average high-temperatures adjusting from February's subzero cold 27°F (-2.8°C) to a cold 35.1°F (1.7°C). In Oak Creek, March's nights observe an average temperature dip to a freezing cold 17.1°F (-8.3°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 85%.

Rainfall

In Oak Creek, in March, it is raining for 6.6 days, with typically 2.2" (56mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 106.3 rainfall days, and 20.28" (515mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through June, September through December are months with snowfall. The month with the most snowfall is March, when snow falls for 19.8 days and typically aggregates up to 17.52" (445mm) of snow.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 6:00 pm MST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 7:31 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 7.4h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through April, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 2 in March translates into the following recommendations:
The majority are not significantly affected by prolonged sun exposure. Infants, children, and those with fair skin must always have protection. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays. Be advised! The UV radiation from the Sun can be almost doubled due to the reflective properties of snow.
Updated: Aug 28, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in March?

In Oak Creek, 35.1°F (1.7°C) is the average high-temperature and 17.1°F (-8.3°C) is the average low-temperature during March.

What is the average humidity in March?

In Oak Creek, the average relative humidity in March is 85%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Oak Creek, in March, during 6.6 rainfall days, 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it snow the most?

March is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 19.8 days and accumulates 17.52" (445mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in March?

In Oak Creek, in March, snow falls for 19.8 days, with typically accumulated 17.52" (445mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Oak Creek have in March?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 6:00 pm MST. On the last day of the month, in Oak Creek, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 7:31 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 Oak Creek have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 7.4h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index are January through April, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index intensity in March?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents 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 sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in March
Oak Creek, CO

Average temperature in March - Oak Creek, CO
  • Average high temperature in March: 35.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (74.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (25.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 17.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (46.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (6.8°F).

Average pressure in March
Oak Creek, CO

Average pressure in March - Oak Creek, CO
  • Average pressure in March: 30.04"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.24"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are May and June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Oak Creek, CO

Average wind speed in March - Oak Creek, CO
  • Average wind speed in March: 5.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (6.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are January and December (5mph).

Average humidity in March
Oak Creek, CO

Average humidity in March - Oak Creek, CO
  • Average humidity in March: 85%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (89%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June and August (53%).

Average rainfall in March
Oak Creek, CO

Average rainfall in March - Oak Creek, CO
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.2"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.4").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.94").

Average rainfall days in March
Oak Creek, CO

Average rainfall days in March - Oak Creek, CO
  • Average rainfall days in March: 6.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (3.8 days).

Average snowfall in March
Oak Creek, CO

Average snowfall in March - Oak Creek, CO
  • Average snowfall in March: 17.52"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (17.52").
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Oak Creek, CO

Average snowfall days in March - Oak Creek, CO
  • Average snowfall days in March: 19.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (19.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Oak Creek, CO

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Oak Creek, 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 2min

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 12min).

Average sunshine days in March
Oak Creek, CO

Average sunshine days in March - Oak Creek, CO
  • Average sunshine days in March: 8.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7.9 days).

Average UV index in March
Oak Creek, CO

Average UV index in March - Oak Creek, CO
  • Average UV index in March: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Oak Creek, CO

Average cloud cover in March - Oak Creek, CO
  • Average cloud cover in March: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, August and September (Cloud cover 15).

Average visibility in March
Oak Creek, CO

Average visibility in March - Oak Creek, CO
  • Average visibility in March: 4mi

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

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