Denver - Recent March Temperatures, Rain & Snow

The numbers here describe what the March weather in Denver, Colorado was like for every year since 2010. A series of tables gives March data by year for temperature, precipitation and snowfall.

They begin with average maximum and minimum temperatures in degrees Fahrenheit and Celsius. That's followed by how many hot or cold days occurred each March. Then there's information on how much rain and snow actually landed this month during recent years, as well as how often Denver had wet or snowy weather.

The climate data come from weather measurements made at Denver's Stapleton neighborhood.

Temperature Weather iconTemperature

March temperature averages by year in Denver
High °F Low °F Year High °C Low °C
50 23 2023 10 -5
53 26 2022 12 -3
52 28 2021 11 -2
56 30 2020 13 -1
47 24 2019 9 -5
58 28 2018 14 -2
64 31 2017 18 0
56 29 2016 13 -2
57 30 2015 14 -1
55 27 2014 13 -3
51 23 2013 10 -5
64 33 2012 18 0
57 27 2011 14 -3
52 28 2010 11 -2
Number of days in March when the temperature in Denver dropped to 0 or 32 or below, or rose to at least 70 degrees Fahrenheit
0 °F
-18 °C
32 °F
0 °C
Year 70 °F
21 °C
0 30 2023 1
1 21 2022 7
0 22 2021 2
0 20 2020 1
2 27 2019 2
0 24 2018 4
0 18 2017 12
0 23 2016 3
0 17 2015 5
0 23 2014 4
0 26 2013 2
0 14 2012 13
0 27 2011 4
0 26 2010 1

Rainy Weather iconPrecipitation

This table gives the total precipitation that fell on Denver during March in each year from 2010. The number of days with precipitation counts the days when rainfall or snowfall (when melted) amounted to 0.01 inches (0.3 millimeters) or more.

Total precipitation for March in Denver
Days Year Inches Milli­metres
3 2023 0.3 7
8 2022 1.2 29
10 2021 3.2 82
5 2020 1.8 46
9 2019 1.7 42
5 2018 1.6 41
4 2017 0.7 18
9 2016 1.7 42
4 2015 0.6 14
7 2014 0.8 21
7 2013 1.4 36
0 2012 0.0 0
4 2011 0.3 7
6 2010 1.3 33

Snowy Weather iconSnow

Amount of snowfall in Denver for March and number of days when new snow totalled at least 1 inch (2.5 centimetres)
Days Year Inches Centi­metres
2 2023 3.3 8
4 2022 8.3 21
5 2021 26.5 67
3 2020 13.0 33
3 2019 8.4 21
3 2018 6.7 17
0 2017 0.0 0
4 2016 18.9 48
1 2015 3.1 8
1 2014 5.0 13
4 2013 16.7 42
0 2012 0.0 0
1 2011 1.8 5
2 2010 11.6 29
Reference

Jay Lawrimore. 2016. Global Summary of the Month, Version 1.0. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. 

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