March weather forecast
Arapahoe, CO

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a mild month in Arapahoe, Colorado, with an average temperature varying between 55.9°F (13.3°C) and 35.2°F (1.8°C).

Temperature

March comes with an increase, with the average high-temperature moving from a chilly 43.9°F (6.6°C) in February to a mild 55.9°F (13.3°C). Arapahoe cools down to an average low-temperature of 35.2°F (1.8°C) throughout the month of March.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 52%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 8.1 days. Throughout March, 1.02" (26mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 108.3 rainfall days, and 13.39" (340mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Arapahoe, Colorado, in March, snow falls for 4.6 days, with typically accumulated 1.81" (46mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Arapahoe, there are 34 snowfall days, and 11.57" (294mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Arapahoe, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 5:41 pm MST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 7:11 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 in Arapahoe, Colorado, is 8.3h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Arapahoe is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 3 in March suggests the following recommendations:
Exercise prudence. Persons with fair skin could be burned in under 30 minutes. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears. Be on the lookout! Nearly twofold UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Arapahoe in March?

March temperatures in Arapahoe vary between a high-temperature of 55.9°F (13.3°C) and a low-temperature of 35.2°F (1.8°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Arapahoe?

In March, the average relative humidity in Arapahoe, Colorado, is 52%.

How much does it rain in Arapahoe in March?

In Arapahoe, Colorado, during March, the rain falls for 8.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.02" (26mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March in Arapahoe?

In March, in Arapahoe, Colorado, it is snowing for 4.6 days. Throughout March, 1.81" (46mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Arapahoe have in March?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Arapahoe?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 5:41 pm MST. On the last day of the month, in Arapahoe, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 7:11 pm MDT.

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

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 Arapahoe have in March?

In Arapahoe, Colorado, the average sunshine duration in March is 8.3h.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Arapahoe?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Arapahoe, CO

Average temperature in March - Arapahoe, CO
  • Average high temperature in March: 55.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (41.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 35.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (24.1°F).

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Average pressure in March
Arapahoe, CO

Average pressure in March - Arapahoe, CO
  • Average pressure in March: 29.96"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and December (30.1"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.8"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Arapahoe, CO

Average wind speed in March - Arapahoe, CO
  • Average wind speed in March: 12.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (13mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (10.3mph).

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Average humidity in March
Arapahoe, CO

Average humidity in March - Arapahoe, CO
  • Average humidity in March: 52%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and December (61%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June and July (48%).

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Average rainfall in March
Arapahoe, CO

Average rainfall in March - Arapahoe, CO
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.02"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May and July (1.93").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.39").

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Average rainfall days in March
Arapahoe, CO

Average rainfall days in March - Arapahoe, CO
  • Average rainfall days in March: 8.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15 days).
The months with the least rainy days are February and December (3.8 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Arapahoe, CO

Average snowfall in March - Arapahoe, CO
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.81"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.28").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Arapahoe, CO

Average snowfall days in March - Arapahoe, CO
  • Average snowfall days in March: 4.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (7.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Arapahoe, 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: 8h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 6h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Arapahoe, CO

Average sunshine days in March - Arapahoe, CO
  • Average sunshine days in March: 18.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.9 days).

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Average UV index in March
Arapahoe, CO

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

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in March
Arapahoe, CO

Average cloud cover in March - Arapahoe, CO
  • Average cloud cover in March: 28

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 30).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 17).

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Average visibility in March
Arapahoe, CO

Average visibility in March - Arapahoe, 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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