Series of Pacific storms will continue to significantly impact portions of the West through this last weekend of 2024; Strong winds, high surf, heavy lower elevation rain and heavy mountain snow expected. Across the Plains, low visibility and dense fog will make for travel difficulties as warmer air lifts north. This will fuel severe thunderstorms across several southern states on Saturday. Read More >
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE - DENVER, COLORADO
MONTHLY TEMPERATURE, RAINFALL, AND SNOWFALL EXTREMES
FOR MARCH
20 WARMEST MARCH 20 WETTEST MARCH 20 SNOWIEST MARCH
(1873-2021) (1872-2021) (1882-2021)
1 50.4 1910 1 4.56 1983 1 35.2 2003
2 49.2 2012 2 3.80 2021 2 34.0 2021
3 47.9 2017 3 3.50 1992 3 32.5 1944
4 47.2 1907 4 3.10 1990 4 31.3 1891
5 47.1 1986 3.10 1891 5 30.5 1983
6 47.0 1918 6 3.07 1905 6 29.2 1961
7 46.5 1879 7 3.05 2003 7 26.8 1959
8 46.4 2004 8 3.03 1909 8 25.7 1923
46.4 1946 9 2.85 1959 9 25.2 1952
10 46.0 2007 10 2.75 1944 10 24.8 1929
46.0 1887 11 2.51 1961 11 24.0 1981
12 45.7 1916 12 2.41 1949 12 23.9 1906
13 45.2 1878 13 2.36 1886 13 23.5 2013
14 45.1 1911 14 2.29 1940 14 21.9 1990
15 45.0 2015 2.29 1927 15 21.8 1886
45.0 1873 16 2.27 1981 16 20.8 1948
17 44.9 1921 17 2.17 1923 17 20.5 1970
18 44.8 1994 18 2.16 1929 18 20.4 1899
19 44.7 1972 19 2.12 1952 19 20.3 1924
20 44.5 1925 2.12 1938 20 20.2 1909
20 COLDEST MARCH 20 DRIEST MARCH LEAST SNOWIEST MARCH
(1873-2021) (1872-2021) (1882-2021)
1 26.4 1912 1 0.03 2012 1 T 2017
2 28.0 1924 2 0.11 1908 2 T 2012
3 29.0 1965 3 0.14 2008 3 T 1995
4 29.7 1906 0.14 2004 4 0.3 1883
5 32.1 1969 5 0.18 1982 5 0.4 1911
6 32.2 1891 6 0.19 1999 6 0.5 1885
7 32.8 1958 7 0.20 1882 7 1.1 1887
8 33.0 1964 8 0.21 1883 8 1.8 2004
9 33.1 1899 0.21 1880 9 2.0 1882
10 33.2 1917 10 0.22 1945 10 2.1 1982
11 33.3 1932 0.22 1873 11 2.1 1908
12 33.5 1970 12 0.23 1935 12 2.5 2011
13 33.6 1915 0.23 1893 13 2.5 1918
14 33.7 1952 0.23 1887 14 2.6 1986
33.7 1948 15 0.26 1997 15 2.6 1898
16 33.8 2002 16 0.28 1995 16 2.8 1966
33.8 1888 0.28 1911 17 2.8 1910
18 33.9 1923 0.28 1898 18 3.9 2015
19 34.4 1880 19 0.30 1946 19 3.0 1935
20 34.5 1944 20 0.31 1950 20 3.0 1890
- Temperatures in degrees Fahrenheit.
- Precipitation and Snowfall amounts in inches.
- Average March Temperature is 40.4 degrees (from 1981-2010 DIA data).
- Average March Precipitation is 0.92 inches (from 1981-2010 DIA data).
- Average March Snowfall is 10.7 inches (from 1981-2010 DEN data).
- Data collected at the Downtown City Office from 1872-December 1949, then
at the Stapleton Airport Office from January 1950-February 1995, then at
Denver International Airport from March 1995-Present.
UPDATED: 3/31/2021
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