Akron weather in March: Akron, Colorado: normal highs, lows, rain and records for March

Akron in March has a normal high of 54°F and a normal low of 27°F, a daily mean of 41°F, rising from 48°F on the 1st to 59°F by the 31st. Measurable precipitation falls on 5 days in a normal March, 0.71 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)

In metric: a normal high of 12°C and low of −3°C, 18 mm of precipitation in March.

  • NOAA stationAkron Washington County Airport
  • Station IDUSW00024015
  • Location40.17°N 103.22°W
  • Elevation4,663 ft (1,421 m)
  • Population1,745
  1. Jan 41° 17°
  2. Feb 44° 19°
  3. Mar 54° 27°
  4. Apr 61° 34°
  5. May 71° 43°
  6. Jun 83° 54°
  7. Jul 89° 60°
  8. Aug 87° 59°
  9. Sep 78° 50°
  10. Oct 64° 37°
  11. Nov 51° 26°
  12. Dec 41° 18°

Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.

How warm is Akron in March?

The normal high is 54°F and the normal low 27°F, for a daily mean of 40.5°F. March is 9.2°F warmer than February and 6.7°F cooler than April. March is the 8th warmest month of the year in Akron and the 8th wettest. Across the month the normal high rises 11°F, from 48°F on March 1 to 59°F on March 31. From one year to the next March's mean temperature typically moves about 3.6°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Marchs in three average between 37°F and 44°F.

Akron in March, day by day: normal high and low

Bars above: each day's normal high to low. Columns below: the chance of 0.01 inch or more of precipitation that day, on a scale of 0 to 100% (highest 23%).

Normal high and low on five days of March, with the chance of precipitation
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 in
March 148°F22°F13%3%
March 851°F25°F15%4%
March 1554°F27°F17%5%
March 2257°F29°F19%7%
March 3159°F31°F23%9%
Every day of March: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon March 31, coldest night March 1)
Akron: NOAA 1991-2020 daily normals for each day of March
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 inDaylight
March 148°F22°F13%3%11 h 20 min
March 249°F23°F14%3%11 h 20 min
March 349°F23°F14%3%11 h 20 min
March 449°F23°F14%4%11 h 20 min
March 550°F24°F14%4%11 h 30 min
March 650°F24°F15%4%11 h 30 min
March 751°F24°F15%4%11 h 30 min
March 851°F25°F15%4%11 h 30 min
March 952°F25°F15%4%11 h 40 min
March 1052°F25°F15%4%11 h 40 min
March 1153°F26°F16%5%11 h 40 min
March 1253°F26°F16%5%11 h 40 min
March 1353°F26°F16%5%11 h 50 min
March 1454°F27°F16%5%11 h 50 min
March 1554°F27°F17%5%11 h 50 min
March 1655°F27°F17%6%11 h 50 min
March 1755°F27°F17%6%12 h
March 1855°F28°F18%6%12 h
March 1956°F28°F18%6%12 h
March 2056°F28°F18%6%12 h 10 min
March 2156°F29°F19%7%12 h 10 min
March 2257°F29°F19%7%12 h 10 min
March 2357°F29°F20%7%12 h 10 min
March 2457°F29°F20%7%12 h 20 min
March 2557°F29°F20%7%12 h 20 min
March 2658°F30°F21%8%12 h 20 min
March 2758°F30°F21%8%12 h 20 min
March 2858°F30°F21%8%12 h 30 min
March 2958°F30°F22%8%12 h 30 min
March 3058°F30°F22%9%12 h 30 min
March 3159°F31°F23%9%12 h 30 min
Normal high
54°FMarch average
Normal low
27°FMarch average
Precipitation
0.71 inmonth total
Days with precipitation
50.01 inch or more
Nights at 32°F or colder
23
Daylight
11 h 20 min to 12 h 30 minMarch 1 to March 31
Days at 70°F or more
4
Sunshine
77%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00024015; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.

Does it rain in Akron in March?

On a given March day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 17% on average, highest around March 31 (23%). In all, 0.71 in falls on 5 days of a normal March.

In a normal March in Akron, 23 nights fall to freezing and 2 days stay below freezing all day.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00024015.

How humid and windy is Akron in March?

At 3 p.m. the normal temperature is 55°F with 31% relative humidity and a dew point of 25°F; at 6 a.m. it is 33°F with 72% humidity. The wind averages 13.2 mph, most often from the north in the afternoon. A dew point under 50°F feels dry.

A normal March day at the station, hour by hour (local standard time)
TimeTemperatureDew pointHumidityWindClear or few clouds
6 a.m.33°F25°F72%12.1 mph66%
9 a.m.44°F27°F52%14.5 mph67%
noon52°F26°F36%14.3 mph66%
3 p.m.55°F25°F31%14.9 mph64%
6 p.m.49°F26°F39%12.6 mph65%
9 p.m.41°F26°F56%12.0 mph66%

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 hourly normals, station USW00024015. Hourly normals exist only for NOAA's first-order stations; a dash where NOAA publishes no value for that hour (the sky at some hours).

What are the records for March in Akron?

The warmest March temperature on this station's record (since 1937) is 89°F, on March 25, 2026; the coldest is −21°F, on March 2, 1943. The wettest March brought 3.13 in (1981); the snowiest, 23.5 inches (1981).

The March mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 40.5°F: 2021 39.1°F (−1.4), 2022 37.1°F (−3.4), 2023 32.3°F (−8.2), 2024 39.8°F (−0.7), 2025 45.1°F (+4.6), 2026 49.4°F (+8.9). 2 of 6 ran warmer than normal.

Akron: March in recent years against the 1991-2020 normal
MarchMeanAgainst normalPrecip.
202139.1°F−1.4°F1.94 in
202237.1°F−3.4°F0.97 in
202332.3°F−8.2°F0.61 in
202439.8°F−0.7°F0.73 in
202545.1°F+4.6°F0.65 in
202649.4°F+8.9°F0.39 in

Source: records: ACIS, station USW00024015; recent months: ACIS, station USW00024015. Records and recent months use complete months only.

How does March in Akron compare across Colorado?

Across the 125 places PlainClimate covers in Colorado, March normal highs run from 37°F in Leadville to 63°F in Rocky Ford; Akron's is 54°F.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.

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