March weather forecast
Central City, CO

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Central City, is a cold month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 18.9°F (-7.3°C) and an average high of 38.7°F (3.7°C).

Temperature

As Central City transitions into March, the average high-temperature shows a change, moving from a subzero cold 29.5°F (-1.4°C) in February to an icy 38.7°F (3.7°C). In Central City, March's nights observe an average temperature dip to a freezing cold 18.9°F (-7.3°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 70%.

Rainfall

In Central City, during March, the rain falls for 6.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.87" (22mm) of precipitation. In Central City, during the entire year, the rain falls for 96 days and collects up to 10.08" (256mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through December are months with snowfall in Central City. The month with the most snowfall is March, when snow falls for 11.6 days and typically aggregates up to 6.73" (171mm) of snow.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Central City is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 5:54 pm MST. On the last day of March, in Central City, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 7:25 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 Central City, the average sunshine in March is 8.4h.

UV index

January through April, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Central City. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 in March translates into this advice:
The majority are not significantly affected by prolonged sun exposure. Infants, children, and those with fair skin must always have protection. Sun exposure should be minimized, especially during midday, to avoid harmful UV radiation. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses. Caution! The reflection of snow can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

Is March cold in Central City?

In Central City, in March, the average high-temperature is 38.7°F (3.7°C), and the average low-temperature is 18.9°F (-7.3°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Central City?

In March, the average relative humidity in Central City, Colorado, is 70%.

How many days does it rain in March in Central City?

In Central City, in March, during 6.4 rainfall days, 0.87" (22mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it snow the most in Central City?

March is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 11.6 days and accumulates 6.73" (171mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in March in Central City?

In Central City, Colorado, during March, snow falls for 11.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 6.73" (171mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Central City have in March?

In Central City, Colorado, the average day length in March is 11h and 59min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Central City?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 5:54 pm MST. On the last day of the month, in Central City, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 7:25 pm MDT.

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

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

In March, the average sunshine duration is 8.4h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Central City?

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

What is the UV index intensity in March in Central City?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Central City, Colorado, is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Central City, CO

Average temperature in March - Central City, CO
  • Average high temperature in March: 38.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (72.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (29.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 18.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (46.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (11.3°F).

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Average pressure in March
Central City, CO

Average pressure in March - Central City, CO
  • Average pressure in March: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (29.92"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Central City, CO

Average wind speed in March - Central City, CO
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.7mph).

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Average humidity in March
Central City, CO

Average humidity in March - Central City, CO
  • Average humidity in March: 70%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (50%).

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Average rainfall in March
Central City, CO

Average rainfall in March - Central City, CO
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.65").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (0.28").

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Average rainfall days in March
Central City, CO

Average rainfall days in March - Central City, CO
  • Average rainfall days in March: 6.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (2.2 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Central City, CO

Average snowfall in March - Central City, CO
  • Average snowfall in March: 6.73"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (6.73").
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0.04").

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Average snowfall days in March
Central City, CO

Average snowfall days in March - Central City, CO
  • Average snowfall days in March: 11.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (11.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0.1 days).

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Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Central City, CO

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Central City, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 6h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Central City, CO

Average sunshine days in March - Central City, CO
  • Average sunshine days in March: 15.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.8 days).

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Average UV index in March
Central City, CO

Average UV index in March - Central City, CO
  • Average UV index in March: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, October, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in March
Central City, CO

Average cloud cover in March - Central City, CO
  • Average cloud cover in March: 31

The months with the most cloud cover are February, April and May (Cloud cover 35).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 20).

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Average visibility in March
Central City, CO

Average visibility in March - Central City, 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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