Fort Collins Weather in March

March in Fort Collins sees daytime temperatures around 13°C (55°F) and lows of -3°C (27°F) at night. Pack a rain jacket because some snow/rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Fort Collins in March

Historically, approximately 5 days this month are expected to have snow/rain, averaging 26 mm (1 in). Rain is scarce this month and when it does fall, it tends to be light. Unlikely to disrupt plans significantly.

Temperature in Fort Collins in March

If you're visiting Fort Collins in March, expect highs of 13°C (55°F) and overnight lows around -3°C (27°F). Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. Nights are well below freezing at -3°C (27°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation.

Sunshine in Fort Collins in March

There are approximately 255 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, June and September typically offer 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.