Alpine Weather in March
Average highs run from 37°F on March 1 to 45°F on March 31, and lows from 11°F to 20°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 2.25 in over about 11 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
- 42°F
- Average low
- 16°F
- Precipitation
- 2.25 in
- Record high
- 63°FMar 30, 1978
- Record low
- -22°FMar 2, 2002
- Chance of a freeze
- 100%
- Daylight
- 11 h 13 min to 12 h 43 min
- Cloud cover
- 65%
- Humidity
- 87%
- Dew point
- 21°F
- Wind
- 5.8 mph
Every day of the month
A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation.
| Date | Normal high | Normal low | Record high | Record low | Chance wet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 1 | 37°F | 11°F | 50°F 1992 | -21°F 2002 | 37% |
| Mar 2 | 38°F | 11°F | 50°F 1992 | -22°F 2002 | 37% |
| Mar 3 | 38°F | 11°F | 58°F 2022 | -17°F 2002 | 37% |
| Mar 4 | 38°F | 12°F | 59°F 1987 | -15°F 1976 | 37% |
| Mar 5 | 39°F | 12°F | 57°F 1987 | -14°F 1976 | 37% |
| Mar 6 | 39°F | 12°F | 53°F 2016 | -12°F 1976 | 37% |
| Mar 7 | 39°F | 13°F | 52°F 1992 | -12°F 1998 | 37% |
| Mar 8 | 40°F | 13°F | 53°F 2020 | -10°F 2023 | 36% |
| Mar 9 | 40°F | 14°F | 54°F 1989 | -8°F 2006 | 36% |
| Mar 10 | 40°F | 14°F | 56°F 1989 | -19°F 2022 | 36% |
| Mar 11 | 41°F | 14°F | 56°F 1989 | -22°F 2022 | 36% |
| Mar 12 | 41°F | 15°F | 55°F 2016 | -10°F 2006 | 35% |
| Mar 13 | 41°F | 15°F | 56°F 2007 | -9°F 1988 | 35% |
| Mar 14 | 41°F | 15°F | 56°F 1992 | -1°F 2002 | 35% |
| Mar 15 | 42°F | 16°F | 57°F 1994 | -2°F 1977 | 35% |
| Mar 16 | 42°F | 16°F | 57°F 2017 | -5°F 2002 | 35% |
| Mar 17 | 42°F | 16°F | 57°F 2007 | -3°F 2023 | 35% |
| Mar 18 | 43°F | 17°F | 57°F 2007 | -4°F 2023 | 35% |
| Mar 19 | 43°F | 17°F | 58°F 1994 | -5°F 2023 | 35% |
| Mar 20 | 43°F | 17°F | 57°F 1978 | -5°F 2016 | 35% |
| Mar 21 | 43°F | 17°F | 58°F 2015 | -3°F 2000 | 35% |
| Mar 22 | 43°F | 18°F | 58°F 2015 | -1°F 2008 | 36% |
| Mar 23 | 44°F | 18°F | 61°F 2004 | -6°F 1994 | 36% |
| Mar 24 | 44°F | 18°F | 58°F 2012 | -7°F 1994 | 36% |
| Mar 25 | 44°F | 18°F | 57°F 2012 | -6°F 2013 | 36% |
| Mar 26 | 44°F | 19°F | 58°F 2022 | -6°F 2013 | 36% |
| Mar 27 | 44°F | 19°F | 60°F 2025 | -5°F 2009 | 37% |
| Mar 28 | 45°F | 19°F | 61°F 2022 | -3°F 2008 | 37% |
| Mar 29 | 45°F | 19°F | 58°F 1986 | 0°F 1985 | 37% |
| Mar 30 | 45°F | 20°F | 63°F 1978 | 0°F 1977 | 37% |
| Mar 31 | 45°F | 20°F | 63°F 2004 | -3°F 2008 | 37% |
Chance of rain
- Chance of a wet day
Sunrise and sunset
Times for 2026, local time (MDT).
- March 1
- sunrise 7:00 AM, sunset 6:13 PM
- March 31
- sunrise 7:07 AM, sunset 7:50 PM
Other months
Sources
Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00480603 (Bedford 3 Se), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00480603, 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.