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Denver Weather in March

March in Denver brings low temperatures around 11°C (52°F) during the day, dropping to 4°C (39°F) at night, with the driest conditions of the year.

Rainfall in Denver in March

Expect the least amount of rain this month, making it a good opportunity for outdoor activities, even though days are on the cooler side. Typically, you can expect about 17 days of rain this month, with 50 mm (2 in) on average. With rain spread across many days but low totals, showers are typically short and light rather than heavy.

Temperature in Denver in March

March in Denver brings typical temperatures with highs around 11°C (52°F) and lows of 4°C (39°F). The days stay cool from start to finish. Layering up well will make outdoor time much more comfortable. Nights drop to 4°C (39°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Denver in March

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 115 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, June, July, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Denver Temperature in March

Min Temperature
4°C (39°F)
Max Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Chance of Rain
55%
Precipitation
50 mm (2 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Sunshine
115 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Peterborough, the United Kingdom (42 KM, 26 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Denver in March

Pack for changing conditions in Denver in March. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Denver in March

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

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    6/10
  • Walking
    6/10
  • Camping
    5/10
  • Outdoor sports
    6/10

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