Fruita Weather in March
Average highs run from 53°F on March 1 to 64°F on March 31, and lows from 26°F to 31°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 0.92 in over about 6 wet days.
March day by day
The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.
- Normal low
- Normal high
- Record high
- Record low
March at a glance
- Average high
- 59°F
- Average low
- 29°F
- Precipitation
- 0.92 in
- Snowfall
- 2.1 in
- Record high
- 88°FMar 25, 2026
- Record low
- 5°FMar 5, 1939
- Chance of a freeze
- 100%
- Daylight
- 11 h 21 min to 12 h 37 min
- Cloud cover
- 60%
- Humidity
- 57%
- Dew point
- 23°F
- Wind
- 8.1 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.
| Date | Normal high | Normal low | Record high | Record low | Chance wet | Chance of snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 1 | 53°F | 26°F | 69°F 2025 | 9°F 1903 | 18% | 9% |
| Mar 2 | 54°F | 26°F | 71°F 2026 | 6°F 2002 | 18% | 8% |
| Mar 3 | 54°F | 27°F | 71°F 2009 | 6°F 2002 | 18% | 8% |
| Mar 4 | 55°F | 27°F | 70°F 2009 | 10°F 2002 | 18% | 8% |
| Mar 5 | 55°F | 27°F | 70°F 1910 | 5°F 1939 | 18% | 8% |
| Mar 6 | 55°F | 27°F | 72°F 1934 | 6°F 1971 | 18% | 8% |
| Mar 7 | 56°F | 28°F | 70°F 1910 | 12°F 1971 | 18% | 7% |
| Mar 8 | 56°F | 28°F | 73°F 1904 | 14°F 1998 | 18% | 7% |
| Mar 9 | 57°F | 28°F | 76°F 1989 | 14°F 1964 | 18% | 7% |
| Mar 10 | 57°F | 28°F | 75°F 1972 | 7°F 1948 | 18% | 7% |
| Mar 11 | 58°F | 29°F | 73°F 1900 | 5°F 1948 | 18% | 7% |
| Mar 12 | 58°F | 29°F | 74°F 1900 | 10°F 1948 | 18% | 6% |
| Mar 13 | 58°F | 29°F | 74°F 1900 | 16°F 1950 | 18% | 6% |
| Mar 14 | 59°F | 29°F | 73°F 2007 | 10°F 1964 | 18% | 6% |
| Mar 15 | 59°F | 29°F | 76°F 2017 | 16°F 1956 | 18% | 6% |
| Mar 16 | 59°F | 30°F | 75°F 2017 | 17°F 1902 | 18% | 6% |
| Mar 17 | 60°F | 30°F | 76°F 2017 | 14°F 1923 | 19% | 5% |
| Mar 18 | 60°F | 30°F | 80°F 2017 | 10°F 1923 | 19% | 5% |
| Mar 19 | 60°F | 30°F | 82°F 2026 | 14°F 1906 | 19% | 5% |
| Mar 20 | 61°F | 30°F | 85°F 2026 | 16°F 1965 | 19% | 5% |
| Mar 21 | 61°F | 30°F | 87°F 2026 | 9°F 1955 | 19% | 5% |
| Mar 22 | 61°F | 30°F | 81°F 2026 | 13°F 1923 | 19% | 5% |
| Mar 23 | 62°F | 31°F | 77°F 2026 | 10°F 1952 | 19% | 5% |
| Mar 24 | 62°F | 31°F | 84°F 2026 | 14°F 2013 | 19% | 5% |
| Mar 25 | 62°F | 31°F | 88°F 2026 | 18°F 1965 | 19% | 4% |
| Mar 26 | 62°F | 31°F | 85°F 2026 | 16°F 1917 | 19% | 4% |
| Mar 27 | 63°F | 31°F | 80°F 2025 | 16°F 1931 | 19% | 4% |
| Mar 28 | 63°F | 31°F | 78°F 2015 | 11°F 1975 | 19% | 4% |
| Mar 29 | 63°F | 31°F | 80°F 2026 | 14°F 1977 | 19% | 4% |
| Mar 30 | 63°F | 31°F | 79°F 1971 | 16°F 1987 | 19% | 4% |
| Mar 31 | 64°F | 31°F | 80°F 2012 | 16°F 1980 | 19% | 4% |
Chance of rain
- Chance of a wet day
- Chance of snowfall
Sunrise and sunset
Times for 2026, local time (MDT).
- March 1
- sunrise 6:47 AM, sunset 6:08 PM
- March 31
- sunrise 7:01 AM, sunset 7:38 PM
Other months
Sources
Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00053146 (Fruita), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00023066, 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.