March weather forecast
Gilcrest, CO

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a fresh month in Gilcrest, Colorado, with an average temperature fluctuating between 32.5°F (0.3°C) and 54.3°F (12.4°C).

Temperature

Gilcrest, Colorado, in March shows a temperature shift, moving from an average high of a cold 42.3°F (5.7°C) in February to a cool 54.3°F (12.4°C). During March nights, Gilcrest documents a marked contrast from daily highs, with an average temperature of 32.5°F (0.3°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 52%.

Rainfall

In Gilcrest, during March, the rain falls for 5.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.39" (10mm) of precipitation. In Gilcrest, during the entire year, the rain falls for 66.3 days and collects up to 4.02" (102mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Gilcrest. In Gilcrest, during March, snow falls for 4.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.5" (38mm) of snow. In Gilcrest, during the entire year, snow falls for 29.6 days and aggregates up to 10.2" (259mm) of snow.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 5:51 pm MST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:43 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

In March, the average sunshine is 8.9h.

UV index

In Gilcrest, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In March, a regular UV index of 3 translates into these guidelines:
Be mindful. Those with pale skin might receive burns in fewer than 30 minutes. To avoid the Sun's strongest rays, limit exposure around the mid-day period. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage. Be alert to the fact! The reflection from snow can nearly double the UV radiation of the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average March temperature in Gilcrest?

The high-temperature, in March, in Gilcrest, records 54.3°F (12.4°C), while the low-temperature is 32.5°F (0.3°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Gilcrest?

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

How much does it rain in Gilcrest in March?

In Gilcrest, Colorado, during March, the rain falls for 5.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.39" (10mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Gilcrest in March?

In Gilcrest, Colorado, during March, snow falls for 4.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.5" (38mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Gilcrest have in March?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Gilcrest?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 5:51 pm MST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 7:23 pm MDT.

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

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

In Gilcrest, Colorado, the average sunshine duration in March is 8.9h.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Gilcrest?

In Gilcrest, Colorado, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Gilcrest, CO

Average temperature in March - Gilcrest, CO
  • Average high temperature in March: 54.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (39.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 32.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (20.7°F).

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Average pressure in March
Gilcrest, CO

Average pressure in March - Gilcrest, CO
  • Average pressure in March: 29.98"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.89"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Gilcrest, CO

Average wind speed in March - Gilcrest, CO
  • Average wind speed in March: 7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (5.5mph).

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Average humidity in March
Gilcrest, CO

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (64%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (42%).

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Average rainfall in March
Gilcrest, CO

Average rainfall in March - Gilcrest, CO
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.39"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (0.67").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and December (0.12").

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Average rainfall days in March
Gilcrest, CO

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (10 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and November (3 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Gilcrest, CO

Average snowfall in March - Gilcrest, CO
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.5"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.73").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Gilcrest, CO

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.5 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
Gilcrest, CO

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 8h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 6h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Gilcrest, CO

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

The month with the most sunshine days is December (26.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (17.3 days).

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Average UV index in March
Gilcrest, CO

Average UV index in March - Gilcrest, 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
Gilcrest, CO

Average cloud cover in March - Gilcrest, CO
  • Average cloud cover in March: 25

The months with the most cloud cover are February and April (Cloud cover 27).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 15).

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Average visibility in March
Gilcrest, CO

Average visibility in March - Gilcrest, 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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