Colfax County Weather in March
Average highs run from 54°F on March 1 to 62°F on March 31, and lows from 17°F to 25°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 0.70 in over about 3 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
- 21°F
- Precipitation
- 0.70 in
- Snowfall
- 3.3 in
- Record high
- 88°FMar 21, 2026
- Record low
- -14°FMar 5, 1948
- Chance of a freeze
- 100%
- Daylight
- 11 h 24 min to 12 h 34 min
- Cloud cover
- 48%
- Humidity
- 48%
- Dew point
- 21°F
- Wind
- 11.4 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 | 54°F | 17°F | 74°F 1967 | -5°F 1962 | 8% | 5% |
| Mar 2 | 55°F | 17°F | 75°F 1967 | 1°F 1948 | 8% | 5% |
| Mar 3 | 55°F | 18°F | 74°F 2009 | -7°F 2002 | 8% | 5% |
| Mar 4 | 55°F | 18°F | 73°F 2009 | -10°F 1948 | 8% | 5% |
| Mar 5 | 56°F | 18°F | 72°F 2012 | -14°F 1948 | 8% | 5% |
| Mar 6 | 56°F | 18°F | 72°F 2006 | -9°F 1948 | 8% | 5% |
| Mar 7 | 56°F | 19°F | 70°F 2013 | 4°F 2022 | 8% | 5% |
| Mar 8 | 57°F | 19°F | 73°F 2017 | 0°F 1967 | 9% | 5% |
| Mar 9 | 57°F | 19°F | 74°F 2017 | 2°F 1964 | 9% | 5% |
| Mar 10 | 57°F | 20°F | 75°F 2014 | -6°F 1948 | 9% | 4% |
| Mar 11 | 58°F | 20°F | 75°F 2011 | -12°F 1948 | 9% | 4% |
| Mar 12 | 58°F | 20°F | 74°F 2005 | -3°F 1948 | 9% | 4% |
| Mar 13 | 58°F | 21°F | 75°F 2002 | -1°F 1950 | 9% | 4% |
| Mar 14 | 58°F | 21°F | 78°F 2017 | 1°F 1962 | 9% | 4% |
| Mar 15 | 59°F | 21°F | 77°F 2013 | 1°F 2005 | 9% | 4% |
| Mar 16 | 59°F | 22°F | 79°F 2011 | -7°F 2005 | 10% | 4% |
| Mar 17 | 59°F | 22°F | 79°F 2011 | 7°F 2005 | 10% | 4% |
| Mar 18 | 60°F | 22°F | 79°F 2026 | 5°F 1965 | 10% | 4% |
| Mar 19 | 60°F | 22°F | 83°F 2026 | -3°F 1951 | 10% | 4% |
| Mar 20 | 60°F | 23°F | 85°F 2026 | -3°F 1965 | 10% | 4% |
| Mar 21 | 60°F | 23°F | 88°F 2026 | 5°F 2006 | 10% | 4% |
| Mar 22 | 61°F | 23°F | 76°F 2004 | 9°F 1952 | 10% | 4% |
| Mar 23 | 61°F | 24°F | 80°F 2012 | 4°F 1952 | 11% | 4% |
| Mar 24 | 61°F | 24°F | 82°F 2026 | 6°F 2013 | 11% | 4% |
| Mar 25 | 61°F | 24°F | 88°F 2026 | 10°F 2013 | 11% | 4% |
| Mar 26 | 61°F | 24°F | 88°F 2026 | 10°F 1965 | 11% | 4% |
| Mar 27 | 62°F | 25°F | 79°F 2012 | -1°F 2016 | 11% | 4% |
| Mar 28 | 62°F | 25°F | 79°F 2012 | 6°F 2023 | 11% | 4% |
| Mar 29 | 62°F | 25°F | 80°F 2012 | 9°F 1951 | 11% | 4% |
| Mar 30 | 62°F | 25°F | 81°F 2010 | 9°F 1949 | 11% | 4% |
| Mar 31 | 62°F | 25°F | 84°F 2012 | 11°F 1962 | 12% | 4% |
Chance of rain
- Chance of a wet day
- Chance of snowfall
Sunrise and sunset
Times for 2026, local time (MDT).
- March 1
- sunrise 6:29 AM, sunset 5:53 PM
- March 31
- sunrise 6:46 AM, sunset 7:20 PM
Other months
Sources
Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00295490 (Maxwell 3 Nw), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00023052, 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.