March weather forecast
South Fork, CO

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in South Fork, is a cold month, with an average temperature ranging between max 36.5°F (2.5°C) and min 17.1°F (-8.3°C).

Temperature

South Fork observes a slight uplift in the average high-temperature with the onset of March, adjusting from February's subzero cold 28.8°F (-1.8°C) to a wintry 36.5°F (2.5°C). In South Fork, the average nighttime temperature during March is a freezing cold 17.1°F (-8.3°C).

Humidity

In South Fork, Colorado, the average relative humidity in March is 76%.

Rainfall

In March, in South Fork, the rain falls for 7.2 days. Throughout March, 1.14" (29mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In South Fork, during the entire year, the rain falls for 116.8 days and collects up to 17.01" (432mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through June, September through December are months with snowfall in South Fork. The month with the most snowfall is March, when snow falls for 12.8 days and typically aggregates up to 8.78" (223mm) of snow.

Daylight

In South Fork, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 6:00 pm MST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 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 South Fork, the average sunshine in March is 8.9h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in South Fork are January through April, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. 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: A maximum daily UV index of 2 during March morphs into the following directions:
Extended time in the sun generally does not harm most, but those with sensitive skin, infants, and children should always be protected. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation. Take note! UV radiation from the Sun can double in intensity due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in South Fork in March?

The average high-temperature, in March, in South Fork, is 36.5°F (2.5°C), while the average low-temperature is 17.1°F (-8.3°C).

What is the average humidity in March in South Fork?

The average relative humidity in March in South Fork, Colorado, is 76%.

How many days does it rain in March in South Fork?

In South Fork, during March, the rain falls for 7.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.14" (29mm) of precipitation.

What is the snowiest month in South Fork?

The month with the most snowfall in South Fork is March, when snow falls for 12.8 days and typically aggregates up to 8.78" (223mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in March in South Fork?

In South Fork, Colorado, in March, during 12.8 snowfall days, 8.78" (223mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in March in South Fork?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in South Fork?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 6:00 pm MST. On the last day of the month, in South Fork, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 7:28 pm MDT.

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

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

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

What is the month with the lowest UV index in South Fork?

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

What is the UV index intensity in March in South Fork?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in South Fork, Colorado, is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
South Fork, CO

Average temperature in March - South Fork, CO
  • Average high temperature in March: 36.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (71.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 17.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (45.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (7.9°F).

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Average pressure in March
South Fork, CO

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.19"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (29.93"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
South Fork, CO

Average wind speed in March - South Fork, CO
  • Average wind speed in March: 6.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.2mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.3mph).

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Average humidity in March
South Fork, CO

Average humidity in March - South Fork, CO
  • Average humidity in March: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (42%).

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Average rainfall in March
South Fork, CO

Average rainfall in March - South Fork, CO
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.14"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.86").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.63").

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Average rainfall days in March
South Fork, CO

Average rainfall days in March - South Fork, CO
  • Average rainfall days in March: 7.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (23.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (3 days).

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Average snowfall in March
South Fork, CO

Average snowfall in March - South Fork, CO
  • Average snowfall in March: 8.78"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (8.78").
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
South Fork, CO

Average snowfall days in March - South Fork, CO
  • Average snowfall days in March: 12.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (12.9 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
South Fork, CO

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - South Fork, 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 5min

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 18min).

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Average sunshine days in March
South Fork, CO

Average sunshine days in March - South Fork, CO
  • Average sunshine days in March: 15 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (5.6 days).

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Average UV index in March
South Fork, CO

Average UV index in March - South Fork, 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
South Fork, CO

Average cloud cover in March - South Fork, CO
  • Average cloud cover in March: 29

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 37).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 15).

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Average visibility in March
South Fork, CO

Average visibility in March - South Fork, CO
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (4mi).

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