Denver Weather in March

March in Denver brings low temperatures, with highs of 11°C (52°F) and nights dropping to 0°C (32°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 75 mm (3 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.

Rainfall in Denver in March

This month experiences about 10 days of snow/rain according to historical data, averaging 75 mm (3 in). When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.

Temperature in Denver in March

March in Denver brings low temperatures, with highs of 11°C (52°F) and nights around 0°C (32°F). Even at the warmest part of the day, temperatures stay low. Dressing warmly from the start is the sensible approach. Nights drop below freezing to 0°C (32°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying.

Sunshine in Denver in March

There are approximately 213 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days. Despite the cool temperatures, the sunshine makes it an enjoyable time to be outside.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, May typically offers the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Denver Temperature in March

Min Temperature 0°C (32°F)  

Max Temperature 11°C (52°F)  

Chance of Rain 33%  

Precipitation 75 mm (3 in)  

Rainy days 10 days  

Humidity 61% *  

Sunshine 213 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 58% *  

* Data from: Harrisburg, the United States of America (63 KM, 39 Miles).

What to Wear in Denver in March

The weather can be unpredictable in March, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Denver in March

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

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

6/10

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