Gunnison County climate

Gunnison County Weather in March

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Gunnison 3SW, 16.7 km from Gunnison County

Average highs run from 36°F on March 1 to 51°F on March 31, and lows from 7°F to 19°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 0.51 in over about 5 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 Gunnison County, in °F, with the record for each date.-50-250255075100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

March at a glance

Average high
44°F
Average low
14°F
Precipitation
0.51 in
Snowfall
4.4 in
Record high
79°FMar 26, 2026
Record low
-29°FMar 2, 1903
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
11 h 21 min to 12 h 37 min
Cloud cover
60%
Humidity
66%
Dew point
17°F
Wind
9.6 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 136°F7°F58°F 1904-24°F 190319%19%
Mar 237°F8°F61°F 2026-29°F 190319%19%
Mar 337°F8°F59°F 1904-26°F 191619%18%
Mar 438°F9°F57°F 2018-20°F 192019%18%
Mar 538°F9°F57°F 2026-27°F 196618%18%
Mar 639°F10°F60°F 1934-23°F 197618%17%
Mar 739°F10°F59°F 1904-22°F 192218%17%
Mar 840°F11°F62°F 1904-23°F 192018%17%
Mar 940°F11°F57°F 1898-19°F 196418%16%
Mar 1041°F12°F63°F 1972-27°F 192217%16%
Mar 1142°F12°F62°F 1972-25°F 191917%16%
Mar 1242°F13°F60°F 1934-26°F 191917%15%
Mar 1343°F13°F65°F 1934-19°F 191417%15%
Mar 1443°F14°F64°F 1934-20°F 196217%15%
Mar 1544°F14°F63°F 1934-17°F 196217%14%
Mar 1644°F14°F64°F 1934-20°F 189517%14%
Mar 1745°F15°F69°F 1907-12°F 189517%14%
Mar 1845°F15°F66°F 1907-24°F 192317%14%
Mar 1946°F16°F71°F 2026-25°F 190617%14%
Mar 2047°F16°F75°F 2026-16°F 190617%13%
Mar 2147°F16°F77°F 2026-19°F 192717%13%
Mar 2248°F17°F78°F 2026-17°F 191417%13%
Mar 2348°F17°F73°F 2026-18°F 195217%13%
Mar 2448°F17°F71°F 2026-18°F 192317%13%
Mar 2549°F18°F75°F 2026-6°F 192317%13%
Mar 2649°F18°F79°F 2026-10°F 192917%13%
Mar 2750°F18°F75°F 1928-11°F 192317%13%
Mar 2850°F19°F73°F 2026-8°F 198717%12%
Mar 2951°F19°F72°F 2026-9°F 197517%12%
Mar 3051°F19°F71°F 2026-5°F 197517%12%
Mar 3151°F19°F69°F 2026-15°F 192417%12%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Gunnison County, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.051015201102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (MDT).

March 1
sunrise 6:40 AM, sunset 6:01 PM
March 31
sunrise 6:54 AM, sunset 7:31 PM

Every day of March: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00053662 (Gunnison 3SW), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00053662, 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.