Mount Crested Butte weather in March (Colorado, United States of America)

Looking to travel to Mount Crested Butte in March? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.

In March, Mount Crested Butte generally has low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 5°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate -11°C. The month is chilly, so ensure you're equipped and dress warmly. Preparation becomes key in these temperatures.

Mount Crested Butte in March usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 48 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 15 days of the month will see snow/rainfall.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, March may not be the ideal month to visit Mount Crested Butte. June, July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Mount Crested Butte climate page with graphs.

 

Mount Crested Butte, monthly averages in March

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -11°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 5°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 49%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 48 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  
HumidityHumidity 54% *  
* Data from: Aspen, the United States of America (33 KM, 21 Miles).

Where to go in the United States of America in March

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America in March and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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

So, what should you wear in Mount Crested Butte in March?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

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

Cycling
3/10
Walking
3/10
Barbeque
1/10
Camping
2/10
Outdoor sports
3/10

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