Bent County climate

Bent County Weather in March

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for John Martin Dam, 17.3 km from Bent County

Average highs run from 55°F on March 1 to 66°F on March 31, and lows from 24°F to 34°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 0.71 in over about 4 wet days.

March day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Bent County, in °F, with the record for each date.-20020406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

March at a glance

Average high
61°F
Average low
29°F
Precipitation
0.71 in
Snowfall
1.4 in
Record high
94°FMar 21, 2026
Record low
-6°FMar 3, 2014
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
11 h 22 min to 12 h 36 min
Cloud cover
55%
Humidity
48%
Dew point
24°F
Wind
11.0 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation; snow means at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wetChance of snow
Mar 155°F24°F83°F 20083°F 20029%2%
Mar 255°F24°F79°F 2022-4°F 20149%2%
Mar 356°F24°F83°F 2022-6°F 20149%2%
Mar 456°F25°F81°F 20092°F 200210%2%
Mar 556°F25°F80°F 20174°F 201910%2%
Mar 657°F25°F78°F 200911°F 200810%2%
Mar 757°F26°F78°F 20205°F 202210%2%
Mar 858°F26°F78°F 202010°F 202210%2%
Mar 958°F27°F83°F 20264°F 200210%2%
Mar 1059°F27°F82°F 20255°F 202210%2%
Mar 1159°F27°F78°F 20111°F 202210%2%
Mar 1259°F28°F80°F 20059°F 199811%2%
Mar 1360°F28°F81°F 201212°F 199911%2%
Mar 1460°F28°F85°F 20039°F 199911%1%
Mar 1561°F29°F85°F 201313°F 202611%1%
Mar 1661°F29°F89°F 20158°F 202611%1%
Mar 1762°F29°F88°F 201215°F 201611%1%
Mar 1862°F30°F87°F 201710°F 202311%1%
Mar 1962°F30°F89°F 20177°F 202312%1%
Mar 2063°F30°F92°F 20264°F 201612%1%
Mar 2163°F31°F94°F 20266°F 200612%1%
Mar 2263°F31°F83°F 200916°F 200212%1%
Mar 2364°F31°F88°F 201719°F 200612%1%
Mar 2464°F32°F90°F 20263°F 201312%1%
Mar 2564°F32°F94°F 202614°F 201312%1%
Mar 2665°F32°F94°F 20269°F 202412%1%
Mar 2765°F33°F89°F 20259°F 200912%1%
Mar 2865°F33°F87°F 20255°F 200912%1%
Mar 2965°F33°F89°F 202617°F 200912%1%
Mar 3066°F34°F89°F 202617°F 199712%1%
Mar 3166°F34°F87°F 201220°F 201913%1%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Bent County, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.02.557.51012.51102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (MDT).

March 1
sunrise 6:24 AM, sunset 5:46 PM
March 31
sunrise 6:39 AM, sunset 7:15 PM

Every day of March: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00054388 (John Martin Dam), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00003013, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.