March weather forecast
Dove Creek, CO

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Dove Creek, is a chilly month, with an average temperature varying between 49.5°F (9.7°C) and 32.4°F (0.2°C).

Temperature

Dove Creek in March shows a temperature shift, moving from an average high of an icy 38.1°F (3.4°C) in February to a chilly 49.5°F (9.7°C). In the month of March, the average low-temperature usually rests at an icy 32.4°F (0.2°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 51%.

Rainfall

In Dove Creek, in March, during 6.6 rainfall days, 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 94.8 rainfall days, and 12.72" (323mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, September through December are months with snowfall in Dove Creek. In Dove Creek, in March, snow falls for 6.8 days, with typically accumulated 7.28" (185mm) of snow. In Dove Creek, during the entire year, snow falls for 44.3 days and aggregates up to 31.34" (796mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 6:09 pm MST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 7:38 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 in Dove Creek is 8.7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 3 in March leads to these guidelines:
Heed the precautions - Protecting the skin and eyes from damage is compulsory. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half. Warning! The reflection from snow can nearly magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

What are March temperatures in Dove Creek?

The high-temperature, in March, in Dove Creek, records 49.5°F (9.7°C), while the low-temperature is 32.4°F (0.2°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Dove Creek?

In March, the average relative humidity in Dove Creek, Colorado, is 51%.

How many days does it rain in March in Dove Creek?

In Dove Creek, Colorado, during March, the rain falls for 6.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March in Dove Creek?

In Dove Creek, Colorado, in March, during 6.8 snowfall days, 7.28" (185mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in March in Dove Creek?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Dove Creek?

On the first day of March in Dove Creek, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 6:09 pm MST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 7:38 pm MDT.

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

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 Dove Creek have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 8.7h.

How high is the UV index in March in Dove Creek?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Dove Creek is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Dove Creek, CO

Average temperature in March - Dove Creek, CO
  • Average high temperature in March: 49.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 32.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.2°F).

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Average pressure in March
Dove Creek, CO

Average pressure in March - Dove Creek, CO
  • Average pressure in March: 30"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.23"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.85"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Dove Creek, CO

Average wind speed in March - Dove Creek, CO
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (5.8mph).

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Average humidity in March
Dove Creek, CO

Average humidity in March - Dove Creek, CO
  • Average humidity in March: 51%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (25%).

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Average rainfall in March
Dove Creek, CO

Average rainfall in March - Dove Creek, CO
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.26"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.89").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (0.59").

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Average rainfall days in March
Dove Creek, CO

Average rainfall days in March - Dove Creek, CO
  • Average rainfall days in March: 6.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (2.9 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Dove Creek, CO

Average snowfall in March - Dove Creek, CO
  • Average snowfall in March: 7.28"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (8.62").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Dove Creek, CO

Average snowfall days in March - Dove Creek, CO
  • Average snowfall days in March: 6.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (10.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Dove Creek, CO

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 8h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Dove Creek, CO

Average sunshine days in March - Dove Creek, CO
  • Average sunshine days in March: 18.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.6 days).

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Average UV index in March
Dove Creek, CO

Average UV index in March - Dove Creek, 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).

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Average cloud cover in March
Dove Creek, CO

Average cloud cover in March - Dove Creek, CO
  • Average cloud cover in March: 24

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 29).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 11).

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Average visibility in March
Dove Creek, CO

Average visibility in March - Dove Creek, CO
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

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

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