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Great Sand Dunes National Park weather in March (Colorado, United States of America)

Can you expect sunny skies in Great Sand Dunes National Park in March? Find all the essential weather information for this month in our guide.

Temperatures

Typically, March in Great Sand Dunes National Park includes low temperatures and low snow/rainfall. Daytime temperatures generally settle around 9°C, while nighttime can see a dip to about -5°C.

Precipitation

Great Sand Dunes National Park in March usually receives low snow/rainfall, averaging around 16 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 6 days of the month will see snow/rainfall.

In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Great Sand Dunes National Park climate page with graphs.

 

Great Sand Dunes National Park, monthly averages in March

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -5°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 9°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 20%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 16 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 6 days  

Where to go in the United States of America in March

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature. Also, consider bringing a rain jacket as there might be some rain.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling
4/10
Walking
4/10
Barbeque
1/10
Camping
2/10
Outdoor sports
4/10

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