March weather forecast
Sheridan, CO

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Sheridan, is a fresh month, with an average temperature varying between 53.2°F (11.8°C) and 31.1°F (-0.5°C).

Temperature

Sheridan experiences a temperature shift with the start of March, with average high-temperatures moving from a cold 42.6°F (5.9°C) in February to a fresh 53.2°F (11.8°C). Against the backdrop of high daytime temperatures, an average low-temperature of 31.1°F (-0.5°C) is noted during March nights.

Humidity

In Sheridan, the average relative humidity in March is 53%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 5.8 days. Throughout March, 0.91" (23mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Sheridan, during the entire year, the rain falls for 80.2 days and collects up to 9.72" (247mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In March, it is snowing for 4.4 days. Throughout March, 4.45" (113mm) of snow is accumulated. In Sheridan, during the entire year, snow falls for 33 days and aggregates up to 26.26" (667mm) 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 6:31 am and sunset at 5:52 pm MST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 7:23 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 9.1h.

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 exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In March, the average maximum UV index of 3 translates into the following recommendations:
Exercise prevention - Precautions against solar damage are endorsed. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays. Observe! Snow reflection can nearly intensify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Updated: Aug 25, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Sheridan in March?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during March are 53.2°F (11.8°C) and 31.1°F (-0.5°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March?

In Sheridan, the average relative humidity in March is 53%.

How much does it rain in March?

In March, the rain falls for 5.8 days. Throughout March, 0.91" (23mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March?

In Sheridan, in March, snow falls for 4.4 days, with typically accumulated 4.45" (113mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Sheridan have in March?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 5:52 pm MST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 7:23 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?

In Sheridan, the average sunshine duration in March is 9.1h.

How high is the UV index in March?

In Sheridan, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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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
Average visibility

Average temperature in March
Sheridan, CO

Average temperature in March - Sheridan, CO
  • Average high temperature in March: 53.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (41.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 31.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (21.4°F).

Average pressure in March
Sheridan, CO

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are April and June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Sheridan, CO

Average wind speed in March - Sheridan, CO
  • Average wind speed in March: 6.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (6mph).

Average humidity in March
Sheridan, CO

Average humidity in March - Sheridan, CO
  • Average humidity in March: 53%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (64%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June and August (41%).

Average rainfall in March
Sheridan, CO

Average rainfall in March - Sheridan, CO
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.91"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.89").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.24").

Average rainfall days in March
Sheridan, CO

Average rainfall days in March - Sheridan, CO
  • Average rainfall days in March: 5.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (1.5 days).

Average snowfall in March
Sheridan, CO

Average snowfall in March - Sheridan, CO
  • Average snowfall in March: 4.45"

The month with the highest snowfall is April (4.96").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Sheridan, CO

Average snowfall days in March - Sheridan, CO
  • Average snowfall days in March: 4.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Sheridan, 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: 9h and 1min

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
Sheridan, CO

Average sunshine days in March - Sheridan, CO
  • Average sunshine days in March: 21.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (25.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (14 days).

Average UV index in March
Sheridan, CO

Average UV index in March - Sheridan, 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
Sheridan, CO

Average cloud cover in March - Sheridan, CO
  • Average cloud cover in March: 23

The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 25).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 14).

Average visibility in March
Sheridan, CO

Average visibility in March - Sheridan, 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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