March weather forecast
Monte Vista, CO

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Monte Vista, is a frosty month, with an average temperature varying between 24.3°F (-4.3°C) and 43.5°F (6.4°C).

Temperature

The onset of March marks an increase in the average high-temperature, moving from an icy 32.9°F (0.5°C) in February to a chilly 43.5°F (6.4°C). During March, the average low-temperature in Monte Vista is a freezing cold 24.3°F (-4.3°C).

Humidity

In Monte Vista, the average relative humidity in March is 62%.

Rainfall

In Monte Vista, during March, the rain falls for 5.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation. In Monte Vista, during the entire year, the rain falls for 112.8 days and collects up to 11.93" (303mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, September through December are months with snowfall. March is the month with the most snowfall in Monte Vista. Snow falls for 9.7 days and accumulates 5.51" (140mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 5:58 pm MST. On the last day of March, in Monte Vista, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 7:26 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 9.4h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 2 in March, converts into the following recommendations:
Long-term sun exposure is typically not a concern for most. However, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children must always have protection. UV radiation from the Sun is most dangerous during midday; take precautions and seek shade. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat. Be informed! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly doubled due to the reflection from snow.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is March in Monte Vista?

In March, in Monte Vista, the average high-temperature is 43.5°F (6.4°C), and the average low-temperature is 24.3°F (-4.3°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Monte Vista?

The average relative humidity in March in Monte Vista, Colorado, is 62%.

How many days does it rain in March in Monte Vista?

In March, the rain falls for 5.7 days. Throughout March, 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it snow the most in Monte Vista?

March is the month with the most snowfall in Monte Vista. Snow falls for 9.7 days and accumulates 5.51" (140mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in March in Monte Vista?

In Monte Vista, during March, snow falls for 9.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 5.51" (140mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March in Monte Vista?

The average day length in March in Monte Vista is 11h and 59min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Monte Vista?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 5:58 pm MST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 7:26 pm MDT.

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

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 long on average sun shines in March in Monte Vista?

In Monte Vista, the average sunshine duration in March is 9.4h.

When is the lowest UV index in Monte Vista?

January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Monte Vista.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Monte Vista?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Monte Vista, Colorado, is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Monte Vista, CO

Average temperature in March - Monte Vista, CO
  • Average high temperature in March: 43.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 24.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (48.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (10.8°F).

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Average pressure in March
Monte Vista, CO

Average pressure in March - Monte Vista, CO
  • Average pressure in March: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.18"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (29.92"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Monte Vista, CO

Average wind speed in March - Monte Vista, CO
  • Average wind speed in March: 5.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4mph).

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Average humidity in March
Monte Vista, CO

Average humidity in March - Monte Vista, CO
  • Average humidity in March: 62%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (39%).

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Average rainfall in March
Monte Vista, CO

Average rainfall in March - Monte Vista, CO
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.44").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.43").

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Average rainfall days in March
Monte Vista, CO

Average rainfall days in March - Monte Vista, CO
  • Average rainfall days in March: 5.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (3.4 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Monte Vista, CO

Average snowfall in March - Monte Vista, CO
  • Average snowfall in March: 5.51"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (5.51").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Monte Vista, CO

Average snowfall days in March - Monte Vista, CO
  • Average snowfall days in March: 9.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (10.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).

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Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Monte Vista, CO

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Monte Vista, 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: 9h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 6h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Monte Vista, CO

Average sunshine days in March - Monte Vista, CO
  • Average sunshine days in March: 16.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (5.8 days).

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Average UV index in March
Monte Vista, CO

Average UV index in March - Monte Vista, CO
  • Average UV index in March: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in March
Monte Vista, CO

Average cloud cover in March - Monte Vista, CO
  • Average cloud cover in March: 20

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 25).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, September, October and November (Cloud cover 13).

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Average visibility in March
Monte Vista, CO

Average visibility in March - Monte Vista, 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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