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Fruita Weather in March

Fruita in March sees moderate daytime temperatures of 15°C (59°F) and nighttime lows of -2°C (28°F). Low snow/rainfall is typical, with around 16 mm (0.6 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Fruita in March

Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 6 days of snow/rain, with 16 mm (0.6 in) average for the month. The odd shower may pass through, but it usually doesn't amount to much. A largely dry month overall.

Temperature in Fruita in March

Daytime temperatures in Fruita reach 15°C (59°F) in March, dropping to -2°C (28°F) at night. Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. At -2°C (28°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating.

Sunshine in Fruita in March

The month enjoys around 242 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.

Wind Speed in Fruita in March

March sees wind speeds averaging 4 m/s (8 knots). You'll experience variable conditions with moderate winds that create small waves on water and keep branches moving. Conditions range from light winds to moderate breezes throughout the month.

For Fruita itself, April, May, September and October generally stand out with 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.

Fruita Temperature in March

Min Temperature
-2°C (28°F)
Max Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Chance of Rain
20%
Precipitation
16 mm (0.6 in)
Rainy days
6 days
Humidity
51% *
Windspeed
4 m/s (8 knots) *
Sunshine
242 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Grand Junction, the United States of America (17 KM, 10 Miles).

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Best Places in the United States of America in March

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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 Fruita 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. Almost no rain is expected, so no need to bring rain gear. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Fruita in March

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

  • Cycling
    6/10
  • Walking
    6/10
  • Camping
    2/10
  • Outdoor sports
    10/10

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