March weather forecast
Fruita, UT

March

Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Fruita, is still a cold month, with an average temperature ranging between min -3.8°C and max 5.7°C.

Temperature

The shift from February to March is marked by a slight increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a wintry 1.3°C to a still cold 5.7°C. During the month of March, Fruita anticipates a mean low-temperature of -3.8°C.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 63%.

Rainfall

In Fruita, in March, during 6.9 rainfall days, 29mm of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Fruita, there are 99.8 rainfall days, and 405mm of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, September through December are months with snowfall in Fruita. In March, in Fruita, it is snowing for 8.4 days. Throughout March, 174mm of snow is accumulated. In Fruita, Utah, during the entire year, snow falls for 62 days and aggregates up to 1239mm of snow.

Daylight

In Fruita, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 6:18 pm MST. On the last day of March, in Fruita, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 7:47 pm MDT.
Note: On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from MST to MDT. Daylight Saving Time lasts until Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am; consequently, the time zone reverts from MDT to MST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March in Fruita, Utah, is 8.6h.

UV index

January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In March, the UV index of 2 transforms into the following advice:
Although prolonged sun exposure does not typically bother most people, children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always have protection. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense. Remember! The Sun's UV radiation can be magnified almost twofold by the reflection of snow.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Fruita in March?
March temperatures in Fruita, Utah, vary between a high-temperature of 5.7°C and a low-temperature of -3.8°C.
What is the average humidity in March in Fruita?
The average relative humidity in March in Fruita is 63%.
How much does it rain in Fruita in March?
In Fruita, Utah, in March, during 6.9 rainfall days, 29mm of precipitation is typically accumulated.
How many days does it snow in March in Fruita?
In Fruita, during March, snow falls for 8.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 174mm of snow.
How many hours of daylight does Fruita have in March?
The average day length in March is 11h and 59min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Fruita?
In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 6:18 pm MST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 7:47 pm MDT.
When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in Fruita?
On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Fruita, and the time zone changes from MST to MDT. DST ends Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am.
How many hours of sunshine does Fruita have in March?
In March, the average sunshine duration is 8.6h.
What are the months with the lowest UV index in Fruita?
The months with the lowest UV index in Fruita, Utah, are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.
How high is the UV index in March in Fruita?
In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Fruita is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average wind speed
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility
Average temperature in March - Fruita, UT
Average temperature in March
Fruita, UT
  • Average high temperature in March: 5.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (26°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (0.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: -3.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (14°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-9.5°C).

Average pressure in March - Fruita, UT
Average pressure in March
Fruita, UT
  • Average pressure in March: 1015.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1023.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1010.1mbar).

Average wind speed in March - Fruita, UT
Average wind speed in March
Fruita, UT
  • Average wind speed in March: 13.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (15km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (10.4km/h).

Average humidity in March - Fruita, UT
Average humidity in March
Fruita, UT
  • Average humidity in March: 63%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (28%).

Average rainfall in March - Fruita, UT
Average rainfall in March
Fruita, UT
  • Average rainfall in March: 29mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (73mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (17mm).

Average rainfall days in March - Fruita, UT
Average rainfall days in March
Fruita, UT
  • Average rainfall days in March: 6.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (2.3 days).

Average snowfall in March - Fruita, UT
Average snowfall in March
Fruita, UT
  • Average snowfall in March: 174mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (234mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0mm).

Average snowfall days in March - Fruita, UT
Average snowfall days in March
Fruita, UT
  • Average snowfall days in March: 8.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (11.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Fruita, UT
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Fruita, UT
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 8h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in March - Fruita, UT
Average sunshine days in March
Fruita, UT
  • Average sunshine days in March: 17.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.8 days).

Average UV index in March - Fruita, UT
Average UV index in March
Fruita, UT
  • Average UV index in March: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March - Fruita, UT
Average cloud cover in March
Fruita, UT
  • Average cloud cover in March: 26

The months with the most cloud cover are January, February and December (Cloud cover 31).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 13).

Average visibility in March - Fruita, UT
Average visibility in March
Fruita, UT
  • Average visibility in March: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (8km).

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