Imperial climate

Imperial Weather in March

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Imperial, 1.1 km from Imperial

Average highs run from 49°F on March 1 to 61°F on March 31, and lows from 18°F to 27°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 1.13 in over about 6 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 Imperial, in °F, with the record for each date.-50-250255075100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

March at a glance

Average high
56°F
Average low
23°F
Precipitation
1.13 in
Snowfall
5.1 in
Record high
95°FMar 21, 2026
Record low
-25°FMar 3, 1960
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
11 h 18 min to 12 h 38 min
Cloud cover
59%
Humidity
57%
Dew point
25°F
Wind
11.9 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 149°F18°F79°F 2008-2°F 201417%11%
Mar 250°F18°F77°F 2024-16°F 196017%11%
Mar 350°F19°F71°F 2009-25°F 196017%11%
Mar 451°F19°F78°F 2009-7°F 195217%11%
Mar 551°F19°F75°F 1956-1°F 196017%11%
Mar 652°F20°F77°F 20166°F 196617%10%
Mar 752°F20°F75°F 20210°F 196717%10%
Mar 853°F20°F75°F 2020-2°F 196717%10%
Mar 953°F21°F80°F 20262°F 200218%10%
Mar 1054°F21°F79°F 20253°F 202218%10%
Mar 1154°F21°F74°F 20161°F 195818%10%
Mar 1255°F22°F76°F 2007-5°F 195618%10%
Mar 1355°F22°F79°F 20070°F 195618%9%
Mar 1455°F22°F80°F 2003-3°F 195818%9%
Mar 1556°F23°F85°F 2015-1°F 195818%9%
Mar 1656°F23°F89°F 20153°F 196018%9%
Mar 1757°F23°F85°F 20122°F 195819%9%
Mar 1857°F24°F83°F 2012-1°F 196519%9%
Mar 1957°F24°F87°F 2017-7°F 196519%9%
Mar 2058°F24°F88°F 2026-3°F 196519%9%
Mar 2158°F25°F95°F 20262°F 196520%9%
Mar 2258°F25°F76°F 19634°F 196520%8%
Mar 2359°F25°F85°F 19671°F 196520%8%
Mar 2459°F26°F83°F 1967-1°F 196520%8%
Mar 2559°F26°F93°F 2026-8°F 196521%8%
Mar 2660°F26°F87°F 2012-10°F 196521%8%
Mar 2760°F26°F86°F 20252°F 195521%8%
Mar 2860°F27°F88°F 202514°F 202321%8%
Mar 2960°F27°F89°F 196714°F 195422%8%
Mar 3061°F27°F87°F 202611°F 195422%8%
Mar 3161°F27°F82°F 20125°F 195422%8%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Imperial, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.05101520251102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (MDT).

March 1
sunrise 6:20 AM, sunset 5:38 PM
March 31
sunrise 6:32 AM, sunset 7:10 PM

Every day of March: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00254110 (Imperial), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00024091, 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.