Planning a trip to Colorado Springs in March? You are in luck! The weather is generally good, with an average maximum temperature of +12°C and approximately 8 sunny days. Just be prepared for some rain, as there are usually around 8 rainy days and 29 mm of precipitation. Expect good weather and pack accordingly to enjoy the outdoors. Search flightsin one click on Avionero.
Average weather
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+12°C
Avg. max. temperature
-24°C
Min.
+25°C
Max.
19 mm
Total precipitation
55%
Avg. humidity
2 m/s
Avg. wind
8 ☀️
Sunny Days
9 ⛅️
Cloudy
6 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Colorado Springs has good weather in March.
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Average temperature in Colorado Springs in March
Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Colorado Springs for March based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Going from a maximum of +20°C during the day to a minimum of -12°C during the night, the temperature in March averages around +10°C.
The average maximum temperature goes up 28% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +6°C to +15°C.
Is Colorado Springs warm or cold in March?
Colorado Springs is typically mild in March.
Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +8°C to +12°C. The minimum temperature also goes up from -6°C to -3°C.
Pack a light jacket as it will be warm in the day and cool in the evenings.
Take a look at how March is compared to other months in Colorado Springs:
Climate in Colorado Springs in March
Colorado Springs weather looks like this, on average, in March and the surrounding months.
February
March
April
Avg. temperature
+8°C
+12°C
+16°C
Min. temperature
-28°C
-24°C
-20°C
Max. temperature
+22°C
+25°C
+29°C
Rainfall
4 mm
19 mm
42 mm
Wind
2 m/s
2 m/s
2 m/s
Humidity
57%
55%
54%
Air pressure
1015 HPa
1012 HPa
1011 HPa
Sunny days
10
8
6
Cloudy days
10
9
7
Rainy days
2
6
10
Snowy days
7
8
6
March weather is still as good as in February.It’s getting warmer as March arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +8°C to +12°C during the day.Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 4 mm to 19 mm.It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 57% to 55%.The average wind speed doesn’t change much during March, staying around 2 m/s.The days becoming less sunny, going from 10 sunny days in February to 8 in March.
Next month (April) brings a further decline in the weather.
Wind speed in Colorado Springs in March based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The average wind speed is 3 m/s getting up to 7 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.
The average wind speed in Colorado Springs is gradually increasing during March, going from 2 m/s to 4 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
Amount of rainfall in mm during March in Colorado Springs based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Typically, there is a 13% chance of rain on an average day in March, with total rainfall of approximately 13 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 6 mm, which is considered light rain.Colorado Springs is amazing in March with as little as 4 rainy days on average, so plan adventures in the great outdoors.
Here’s how March is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Colorado Springs wettest month is July, where a typical day has a 68% chance of precipitation and 83 mm of rainfall per day. December, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 3% chance of precipitation and 2 mm of rainfall per day.
Snow
Amount of snow in mm during March in Colorado Springs based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Typically, there is a 6% chance of snow on an average day in March, with a total monthly snowfall of approximately 8 mm.
March is one of the snowiest months in Colorado Springs.
Here’s how March is compared with other months in the amount of snow, total mm:
How was the weather last March in Colorado Springs?
This is the weather in Colorado Springs in March 2024:
1 March
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+6°C
2 March
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+7°C
3 March
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+9°C
4 March
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+8°C
5 March
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+13°C
6 March
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+9°C
7 March
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+7°C
8 March
☁️
+3°C
9 March
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+10°C
10 March
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+16°C
11 March
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+13°C
12 March
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+6°C
13 March
☁️
+8°C
14 March
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+16°C
15 March
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+20°C
16 March
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+17°C
17 March
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+2°C
18 March
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+5°C
19 March
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+11°C
20 March
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+12°C
21 March
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+13°C
22 March
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+16°C
23 March
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+13°C
24 March
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+8°C
25 March
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+4°C
26 March
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+6°C
27 March
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+4°C
28 March
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+11°C
29 March
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+16°C
30 March
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+16°C
31 March
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+15°C
In March 2024 Colorado Springs had 20 sunny days, 9 cloudy days, and 0 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +10°C, with an absolute maximum of +20°C and a minimum of +2°C. The average humidity was 49%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 11%. The average wind speed was 3 m/s, with a maximum of 11 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
Are you planning a trip in March?
Climate Change over Years
This is how Colorado Springs climate have been changing during last 43 years period.
The climate in Colorado Springs in March has not changed much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1997 (+15°C) and the highest in 2012 (+20°C). The driest year was 2002 with only 219 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2023 with 773 mm.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about the weather in Colorado Springs in March:
Is March a good time to visit Colorado Springs?
March is a really good time to go to Colorado Springs. The weather is nice so plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring. Check out other good time to visit Colorado Springs.
Can you sunbathe in Colorado Springs in March?
March has mild temperatures in Colorado Springs. Not ideal for sunbathing, but still good for daytime outdoor activities, but plan for cool evenings. Pack a light jacket and shorts!
Is Colorado Springs rainy in March?
Colorado Springs is usually dry in March. Plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring.
Is it sunny in Colorado Springs in March?
Usually, it’s not very sunny in Colorado Springs in March, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Colorado Springs, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.
