March weather forecast
Fairplay, CO

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a wintry month in Fairplay, Colorado, with an average temperature ranging between max 37°F (2.8°C) and min 17.4°F (-8.1°C).

Temperature

The onset of March introduces a subtle rise in the average high-temperature, nudging from a freezing cold 28.6°F (-1.9°C) in February to an icy 37°F (2.8°C). March brings an average low-temperature of 17.4°F (-8.1°C) to Fairplay.

Humidity

In Fairplay, Colorado, the average relative humidity in March is 71%.

Rainfall

In Fairplay, during March, the rain falls for 6.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.14" (29mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 112.5 rainfall days, and 14.13" (359mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through June, September through December are months with snowfall. In Fairplay, Colorado, during March, snow falls for 13.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 8.7" (221mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 88 snowfall days, and 51.5" (1308mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Fairplay, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
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 March, in Fairplay, Colorado, sunrise is at 6:48 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

The months with the lowest UV index in Fairplay, Colorado, are January through April, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 2 in March translates into the following instructions:
Apart from children, who require continuous protection, most can endure sun exposure for up to an hour without experiencing burns. Avoiding direct sun during mid-day hours can prevent harmful UV radiation exposure. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun. Be mindful! The reflection from snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twice.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is March in Fairplay?

An average high-temperature, in March, in Fairplay, is 37°F (2.8°C) and the average low-temperature is 17.4°F (-8.1°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Fairplay?

In March, the average relative humidity in Fairplay is 71%.

How many days does it rain in March in Fairplay?

In Fairplay, in March, it is raining for 6.6 days, with typically 1.14" (29mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Fairplay in March?

In Fairplay, in March, during 13.3 snowfall days, 8.7" (221mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Fairplay have in March?

The average day length in March in Fairplay, Colorado, is 11h and 59min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Fairplay?

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 6:48 am and sunset at 7:27 pm MDT.

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

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Fairplay, Colorado, 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 Fairplay have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration in Fairplay, Colorado, is 9h.

When is the lowest UV index in Fairplay?

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

What is the UV index reading in March in Fairplay?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Fairplay, Colorado, is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Fairplay, CO

Average temperature in March - Fairplay, CO
  • Average high temperature in March: 37°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (71.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (28.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 17.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (45.9°F).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and December (7.2°F).

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Average pressure in March
Fairplay, CO

Average pressure in March - Fairplay, 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).

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Average wind speed in March
Fairplay, CO

Average wind speed in March - Fairplay, CO
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.9mph).

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Average humidity in March
Fairplay, CO

Average humidity in March - Fairplay, CO
  • Average humidity in March: 71%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (45%).

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Average rainfall in March
Fairplay, CO

Average rainfall in March - Fairplay, CO
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.14"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.64").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and November (0.51").

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Average rainfall days in March
Fairplay, CO

Average rainfall days in March - Fairplay, CO
  • Average rainfall days in March: 6.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (3.2 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Fairplay, CO

Average snowfall in March - Fairplay, CO
  • Average snowfall in March: 8.7"

The month with the highest snowfall is April (8.98").
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Fairplay, CO

Average snowfall days in March - Fairplay, CO
  • Average snowfall days in March: 13.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is April (13.6 days).
The month with the least snowfall days is August (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Fairplay, 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 30min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 9h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 6h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Fairplay, CO

Average sunshine days in March - Fairplay, CO
  • Average sunshine days in March: 13.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7 days).

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Average UV index in March
Fairplay, CO

Average UV index in March - Fairplay, 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
Fairplay, CO

Average cloud cover in March - Fairplay, CO
  • Average cloud cover in March: 26

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 31).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 16).

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Average visibility in March
Fairplay, CO

Average visibility in March - Fairplay, 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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