March weather forecast
Rand, CO

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a cold month in Rand, Colorado, with an average temperature fluctuating between 16°F (-8.9°C) and 33.4°F (0.8°C).

Temperature

As Rand transitions into March, the average high-temperature is observed to slightly rise from a freezing cold 25.2°F (-3.8°C) in February to an icy 33.4°F (0.8°C). Throughout the nights in March, Rand experiences an average low-temperature of 16°F (-8.9°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 86%.

Rainfall

In Rand, Colorado, during March, the rain falls for 4.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.87" (22mm) of precipitation. In Rand, during the entire year, the rain falls for 72.4 days and collects up to 10.67" (271mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through June, September through December are months with snowfall. In Rand, in March, during 11.8 snowfall days, 6.85" (174mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Rand, there are 96.4 snowfall days, and 57.44" (1459mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Rand, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 5:56 pm MST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 7:28 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 7.8h.

UV index

January through April, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Rand. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
Many can withstand an hour in the sun without burning, yet children must always have protection against sunlight. Avoiding the Sun's peak radiation during midday hours is essential for health and safety. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes. Be advised! The UV radiation from the Sun can be almost doubled due to the reflective properties of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Rand in March?

Rand in March has an average high-temperature of 33.4°F (0.8°C) and an average low-temperature of 16°F (-8.9°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Rand?

The average relative humidity in March is 86%.

How many days does it rain in March in Rand?

In March, the rain falls for 4.8 days. Throughout March, 0.87" (22mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March in Rand?

In Rand, Colorado, during March, snow falls for 11.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 6.85" (174mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Rand have in March?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Rand?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 5:56 pm MST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 7:28 pm MDT.

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

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

The average sunshine duration in March in Rand, Colorado, is 7.8h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Rand?

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

How high is the UV index in March in Rand?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Rand, Colorado, is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Rand, CO

Average temperature in March - Rand, CO
  • Average high temperature in March: 33.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (73.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (23.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 16°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (45°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (5.7°F).

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Average pressure in March
Rand, CO

Average pressure in March - Rand, CO
  • Average pressure in March: 30.02"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.22"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are May and June (29.92"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Rand, CO

Average wind speed in March - Rand, CO
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and June (7.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.2mph).

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Average humidity in March
Rand, CO

Average humidity in March - Rand, CO
  • Average humidity in March: 86%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (50%).

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Average rainfall in March
Rand, CO

Average rainfall in March - Rand, CO
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.18").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are August and November (0.59").

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Average rainfall days in March
Rand, CO

Average rainfall days in March - Rand, CO
  • Average rainfall days in March: 4.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (12.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (1.2 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Rand, CO

Average snowfall in March - Rand, CO
  • Average snowfall in March: 6.85"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (8.39").
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Rand, CO

Average snowfall days in March - Rand, CO
  • Average snowfall days in March: 11.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15.1 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
Rand, CO

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Rand, 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 18min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 7h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Rand, CO

Average sunshine days in March - Rand, CO
  • Average sunshine days in March: 17 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (12.7 days).

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Average UV index in March
Rand, CO

Average UV index in March - Rand, 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
Rand, CO

Average cloud cover in March - Rand, CO
  • Average cloud cover in March: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 52).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 15).

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Average visibility in March
Rand, CO

Average visibility in March - Rand, CO
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September and October (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and December (4mi).

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