Crested Butte Weather in March
Crested Butte in March sees low temperatures, with highs around 4°C (39°F) and overnight lows of -11°C (12°F). Around 50 mm (2 in) of snow/rainfall is typical, so a light rain jacket is a sensible addition to your bag.
Rainfall in Crested Butte in March
Typically, you can expect about 14 days of snow/rain this month, with 50 mm (2 in) on average. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.
Temperature in Crested Butte in March
In March, Crested Butte sees low temperatures, with highs of 4°C (39°F). Nights drop to around -11°C (12°F). It stays very cold throughout much of the day, so warm winter clothing is essential. At -11°C (12°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating. With the coldest weather of the year, this month demands extra warmth. Be sure to layer up to stay comfortable.March in Crested Butte can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
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Crested Butte Temperature in March
Min Temperature
-11°C (12°F)
Max Temperature
4°C (39°F)
Chance of Rain
47%
Precipitation
50 mm (2 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
54% *
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What to Wear in Crested Butte in March
Cold weather calls for smart layering in March. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days.What To Do in Crested Butte in March
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