March weather forecast
Parker, CO

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Weather in March

The gradual transition from winter to spring becomes apparent in Parker during March. The climate remains chilly, but temperatures generally begin to increase. A noteworthy feature of the weather in March is the shift in precipitation from snow to rain: there is a recorded rainfall of 1.34" (34mm) in this month, relatively higher than in the preceding months. The days start to get longer, allowing more time to enjoy outdoor activities. Weather variation can be quite evident throughout this month, hence taking along some warm clothing and rain gear would be wise.

Temperature

As Parker, Colorado, welcomes March, the average high-temperature sees a rise, transitioning from an icy 41.5°F (5.3°C) in February to a fresh 52.3°F (11.3°C). Parker sees a consistent average low-temperature of 30.6°F (-0.8°C) in March, indicating a substantial decrease from the day's temperature.

Humidity

In Parker, Colorado, the average relative humidity in March is 54%.

Rainfall

In March, in Parker, the rain falls for 8.5 days. Throughout March, 1.34" (34mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Parker, there are 94.2 rainfall days, and 11.97" (304mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In March, in Parker, it is snowing for 6.5 days. Throughout March, 5.83" (148mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 46.5 snowfall days, and 37.2" (945mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March in Parker, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 5:51 pm MST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 7:22 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

The average sunshine in March is 8.9h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In March, the UV index of 3 transforms into the following advice:
Be vigilant - Preventing sunburn is recommended. Protect yourself from the midday Sun's peak UV radiation by minimizing exposure. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation. Take into account! The reflection from snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation intensity.
Updated: Feb 10, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Parker in March?

The average high-temperature, in March, in Parker, is 52.3°F (11.3°C), while the average low-temperature is 30.6°F (-0.8°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Parker?

The average relative humidity in March is 54%.

How much does it rain in Parker in March?

In Parker, in March, it is raining for 8.5 days, with typically 1.34" (34mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Parker in March?

In Parker, in March, snow falls for 6.5 days, with typically accumulated 5.83" (148mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March in Parker?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Parker?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 5:51 pm MST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 7:22 pm MDT.

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

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

In Parker, Colorado, the average sunshine duration in March is 8.9h.

What is the UV index reading in March in Parker?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Parker, Colorado, is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average snowfall days
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Average sunshine
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in March
Parker, CO

Average temperature in March - Parker, CO
  • Average high temperature in March: 52.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (40.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 30.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (20.7°F).

Average pressure in March
Parker, CO

Average pressure in March - Parker, CO
  • Average pressure in March: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are April and June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Parker, CO

Average wind speed in March - Parker, CO
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are August and December (6.5mph).

Average humidity in March
Parker, CO

Average humidity in March - Parker, CO
  • Average humidity in March: 54%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (65%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, August and September (43%).

Average rainfall in March
Parker, CO

Average rainfall in March - Parker, CO
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.34"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.2").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.47").

Average rainfall days in March
Parker, CO

Average rainfall days in March - Parker, CO
  • Average rainfall days in March: 8.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (3.4 days).

Average snowfall in March
Parker, CO

Average snowfall in March - Parker, CO
  • Average snowfall in March: 5.83"

The month with the highest snowfall is April (6.34").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Parker, CO

Average snowfall days in March - Parker, CO
  • Average snowfall days in March: 6.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (9.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Parker, 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 5min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 6h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in March
Parker, CO

Average sunshine days in March - Parker, CO
  • Average sunshine days in March: 16.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (12.7 days).

Average UV index in March
Parker, CO

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

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Parker, CO

Average cloud cover in March - Parker, CO
  • Average cloud cover in March: 24

The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 26).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 15).

Average visibility in March
Parker, CO

Average visibility in March - Parker, 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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