March weather forecast
Poncha Springs, CO

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Poncha Springs, is also an icy month, with an average temperature ranging between max 40.8°F (4.9°C) and min 20.5°F (-6.4°C).

Temperature

As March begins, there's a slight increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a wintry 32.2°F (0.1°C) in February to a still icy 40.8°F (4.9°C). During the nights in March, the temperature averages to a freezing cold 20.5°F (-6.4°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 68%.

Rainfall

In Poncha Springs, during March, the rain falls for 4.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.47" (12mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 66.3 rainfall days, and 6.38" (162mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through June, September through December are months with snowfall. In Poncha Springs, Colorado, in March, snow falls for 7.6 days, with typically accumulated 3.31" (84mm) of snow. In Poncha Springs, during the entire year, snow falls for 41.4 days and aggregates up to 19.88" (505mm) of snow.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 5:57 pm MST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 7:27 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 9h.

UV index

January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 during March translates into the following directions:
Children, infants, and individuals with sensitive skin should be constantly protected from extended sun exposure. Avoiding direct sunlight during midday hours helps reduce the risk from intense UV radiation. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit. Take heed! The reflection of snow can intensify the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is March?

The high-temperature, in March, in Poncha Springs, records 40.8°F (4.9°C), while the low-temperature is 20.5°F (-6.4°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March is 68%.

How much does it rain in Poncha Springs in March?

In Poncha Springs, in March, it is raining for 4.3 days, with typically 0.47" (12mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in March?

In March, it is snowing for 7.6 days. Throughout March, 3.31" (84mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Poncha Springs have in March?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 5:57 pm MST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 7:27 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 long on average sun shines in March?

The average sunshine duration in March is 9h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in March?

In Poncha Springs, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
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Average temperature in March
Poncha Springs, CO

Average temperature in March - Poncha Springs, CO
  • Average high temperature in March: 40.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (76.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 20.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (46.8°F).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and December (10.6°F).

Average pressure in March
Poncha Springs, CO

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.18"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Poncha Springs, CO

Average wind speed in March - Poncha Springs, CO
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February, March and April (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in March
Poncha Springs, CO

Average humidity in March - Poncha Springs, CO
  • Average humidity in March: 68%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (41%).

Average rainfall in March
Poncha Springs, CO

Average rainfall in March - Poncha Springs, CO
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.47"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.34").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and November (0.2").

Average rainfall days in March
Poncha Springs, CO

Average rainfall days in March - Poncha Springs, CO
  • Average rainfall days in March: 4.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (13 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (1.1 days).

Average snowfall in March
Poncha Springs, CO

Average snowfall in March - Poncha Springs, CO
  • Average snowfall in March: 3.31"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.46").
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Poncha Springs, CO

Average snowfall days in March - Poncha Springs, CO
  • Average snowfall days in March: 7.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (7.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Poncha Springs, CO

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 9h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 6h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in March
Poncha Springs, CO

Average sunshine days in March - Poncha Springs, CO
  • Average sunshine days in March: 19.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (25.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (16.4 days).

Average UV index in March
Poncha Springs, CO

Average UV index in March - Poncha Springs, CO
  • Average UV index in March: 2

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

Average cloud cover in March
Poncha Springs, CO

Average cloud cover in March - Poncha Springs, CO
  • Average cloud cover in March: 25

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 31).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 15).

Average visibility in March
Poncha Springs, CO

Average visibility in March - Poncha Springs, CO
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (5mi).

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