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Parachute Weather in March
With daytime temperatures of 13°C (55°F) and nighttime lows of -2°C (28°F), March in Parachute brings moderate temperatures during the day. Some snow/rainfall is to be expected during the month.
Rainfall in Parachute in March
Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 8 days of snow/rain are anticipated, with 24 mm (0.9 in) on average. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.
Temperature in Parachute in March
March in Parachute sees highs of 13°C (55°F) and lows of -2°C (28°F) overnight. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. 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 Parachute in March
Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 242 hours of sun. These sunny conditions help offset the cool temperatures, making it a pleasant month to explore outdoors.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. May and September typically offer the best weather for Parachute.
Parachute Temperature in March
Min Temperature
-2°C (28°F)
Max Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Chance of Rain
27%
Precipitation
24 mm (0.9 in)
Rainy days
8 days
Humidity
51% *
Sunshine
242 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Grand Junction, the United States of America (55 KM, 34 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 Parachute in March
The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in March, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Light rain is possible, so consider bringing a small umbrella or rain jacket. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.
What To Do in Parachute in March
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming4/10 -
Cycling6/10 -
Walking6/10 -
Camping2/10 -
Outdoor sports10/10
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