Denver Monthly Temperature, Rainfall and Snowfall Extremes for March

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Top 20 Warmest March's   Top 20 Wettest March's   Top 20 Snowiest March's
(1872-Present)   (1872-Present)   (1882-Present)
Rank Avg Year   Rank Total Year   Rank Total Year
1 50.4 1910   1 4.56 1983   1 35.2 2003
2 49.2 2012   2 3.80 2021   2 34.0 2021
3 47.9 2017   3 3.50 1992   3 32.5 1944
4 47.2 1907   4 3.10 1990   4 31.3 1891
5 47.1 1986     3.10 1891   5 30.5 1983
6 47.0 1918   6 3.07 1905   6 29.2 1961
7 46.5 1879   7 3.05 2003   7 26.8 1959
8 46.4 2004   8 3.03 1909   8 25.7 1923
  46.4 1946   9 2.85 1959   9 25.2 1952
10 46.0 2007   10 2.75 1944   10 24.8 1929
  46.0 1887   11 2.51 1961   11 24.0 1981
12 45.7 1916   12 2.41 1949   12 23.9 1906
13 45.2 1878   13 2.36 1886   13 23.5 2013
14 45.1 1911   14 2.29 1940   14 21.9 1990
15 45.0 2015     2.29 1927   15 21.8 1886
  45.0 1873   16 2.27 1981   16 20.8 1948
17 44.9 1921   17 2.17 1923   17 20.5 1970
18 44.8 1994   18 2.16 1929   18 20.4 1899
19 44.7 1972   19 2.12 1952   19 20.3 1924
20 44.5 1925     2.12 1938   20 20.2 1909
                     
                     
                     
Top 20 Coldest March's   Top 20 Driest March's   Top 20 Least Snowiest March's
(1872-Present)   (1872-Present)   (1882-Present)
Rank Avg Year   Rank Total Year   Rank Total Year
1 26.4 1912   1 0.03 2012   1 T 2017
2 28.0 1924   2 0.11 1908     T 2012
3 29.0 1965   3 0.14 2008   3 0.3 1883
4 29.7 1906     0.14 2004   4 0.4 1911
5 32.1 1969   5 0.18 1982   5 0.5 1885
6 32.2 1891   6 0.19 1999   6 1.1 1887
7 32.8 1958   7 0.20 1882   7 1.8 2004
8 33.0 1964   8 0.21 1883   8 2.0 1882
9 33.1 1899     0.21 1880   9 2.1 1982
10 33.2 1917   10 0.22 1945     2.1 1908
11 33.3 1932     0.22 1873   11 2.5 2011
12 33.5 1970   12 0.23 1935     2.5 1918
13 33.6 1915     0.23 1893   13 2.6 1986
14 33.7 1952     0.23 1887     2.6 1898
  33.7 1948   15 0.26 1997   15 2.8 1966
16 33.8 2002   16 0.28 1995     2.8 1910
  33.8 1888     0.28 1911   17 2.9 2015
18 33.9 1923     0.28 1898   18 3.0 1935
19 34.4 1880   19 0.30 1946     3.0 1890
20 34.5 1944   20 0.31 1950   20 3.2 1893
  34.5 1886                

 

- Temperatures in degrees Fahrenheit.
- Precipitation and Snowfall amounts in inches.

- Average March Temperature is 41.6 degrees (from 1991-2020 DIA data).
- Average March Precipitation is 0.86 inches (from 1991-2020 DIA data).

- Average March Snowfall is 11.5 inches (from 1882-2020 Historical Record).
- Average March Snowfall is 8.8 inches (from 1991-2020 Stapleton data).

- Official Snowfall Observations, for DIA, didn't start until the 2007-2008 snow season, so no
30 Year Average is available.

- Data collected at the Downtown City Office from 1872-December 1949, then
  at the Stapleton Airport Office from January 1950-February 1995, then at
  Denver International Airport from March 1995-Present.  


UPDATED: 1/9/2022