Loveland weather in March: Loveland, Colorado: normal highs, lows, rain and records for March
Loveland in March has a normal high of 56°F and a normal low of 23°F, a daily mean of 40°F, rising from 50°F on the 1st to 60°F by the 31st. Measurable precipitation falls on 7 days in a normal March, 1.28 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a normal high of 13°C and low of −5°C, 33 mm of precipitation and 20 cm of snow in March.
- NOAA stationLoveland (2 mi N)
- Station IDUSC00055236
- Location40.44°N 105.08°W
- Elevation5,080 ft (1,548 m)
- Population81,102
- Jan 44° 13°
- Feb 46° 15°
- Mar 56° 23°
- Apr 62° 31°
- May 71° 40°
- Jun 83° 49°
- Jul 89° 55°
- Aug 87° 53°
- Sep 79° 44°
- Oct 65° 32°
- Nov 53° 21°
- Dec 44° 13°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
How warm is Loveland in March?
The normal high is 56°F and the normal low 23°F, for a daily mean of 39.5°F. March is 8.7°F warmer than February and 7.0°F cooler than April. March is the 8th warmest month of the year in Loveland and the 7th wettest. Across the month the normal high rises 10°F, from 50°F on March 1 to 60°F on March 31. From one year to the next March's mean temperature typically moves about 3.1°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Marchs in three average between 36°F and 43°F.
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 28%).
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 1 | 50°F | 19°F | 22% | 8% |
| March 8 | 53°F | 21°F | 22% | 9% |
| March 15 | 56°F | 23°F | 23% | 9% |
| March 22 | 58°F | 25°F | 25% | 11% |
| March 31 | 60°F | 27°F | 28% | 12% |
Every day of March: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon March 31, coldest night March 1)
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 1 | 50°F | 19°F | 22% | 8% | 11 h 10 min |
| March 2 | 51°F | 19°F | 22% | 8% | 11 h 20 min |
| March 3 | 51°F | 19°F | 22% | 8% | 11 h 20 min |
| March 4 | 52°F | 19°F | 22% | 8% | 11 h 20 min |
| March 5 | 52°F | 20°F | 22% | 8% | 11 h 30 min |
| March 6 | 53°F | 20°F | 22% | 8% | 11 h 30 min |
| March 7 | 53°F | 20°F | 22% | 9% | 11 h 30 min |
| March 8 | 53°F | 21°F | 22% | 9% | 11 h 30 min |
| March 9 | 54°F | 21°F | 22% | 9% | 11 h 40 min |
| March 10 | 54°F | 21°F | 22% | 9% | 11 h 40 min |
| March 11 | 55°F | 22°F | 23% | 9% | 11 h 40 min |
| March 12 | 55°F | 22°F | 23% | 9% | 11 h 40 min |
| March 13 | 55°F | 22°F | 23% | 9% | 11 h 50 min |
| March 14 | 56°F | 23°F | 23% | 9% | 11 h 50 min |
| March 15 | 56°F | 23°F | 23% | 9% | 11 h 50 min |
| March 16 | 57°F | 23°F | 23% | 10% | 11 h 50 min |
| March 17 | 57°F | 23°F | 24% | 10% | 12 h |
| March 18 | 57°F | 24°F | 24% | 10% | 12 h |
| March 19 | 58°F | 24°F | 24% | 10% | 12 h |
| March 20 | 58°F | 24°F | 25% | 10% | 12 h 10 min |
| March 21 | 58°F | 25°F | 25% | 10% | 12 h 10 min |
| March 22 | 58°F | 25°F | 25% | 11% | 12 h 10 min |
| March 23 | 59°F | 25°F | 26% | 11% | 12 h 10 min |
| March 24 | 59°F | 25°F | 26% | 11% | 12 h 20 min |
| March 25 | 59°F | 26°F | 26% | 11% | 12 h 20 min |
| March 26 | 59°F | 26°F | 26% | 11% | 12 h 20 min |
| March 27 | 60°F | 26°F | 27% | 12% | 12 h 20 min |
| March 28 | 60°F | 26°F | 27% | 12% | 12 h 30 min |
| March 29 | 60°F | 27°F | 28% | 12% | 12 h 30 min |
| March 30 | 60°F | 27°F | 28% | 12% | 12 h 30 min |
| March 31 | 60°F | 27°F | 28% | 12% | 12 h 40 min |
- Normal high
- 56°FMarch average
- Normal low
- 23°FMarch average
- Precipitation
- 1.28 inmonth total
- Days with precipitation
- 70.01 inch or more
- Snowfall
- 7.9 inmonth total
- Nights at 32°F or colder
- 26
- Daylight
- 11 h 10 min to 12 h 40 minMarch 1 to March 31
- Days at 70°F or more
- 5
- Sunshine
- 77%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USC00055236; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.
Does it rain or snow in Loveland in March?
On a given March day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 24% on average, highest around March 31 (28%). In all, 1.28 in falls on 7 days of a normal March.
In a normal March in Loveland, 26 nights fall to freezing, 2 days stay below freezing all day and snowfall averages 7.9 inches.
Snow falls on 3 days in a normal March, and an inch or more covers the ground on 4 days.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USC00055236.
What are the records for March in Loveland?
The warmest March temperature on this station's record (since 1989) is 92°F, on March 26, 2026; the coldest is −13°F, on March 5, 2019. The wettest March brought 4.55 in (1990); the snowiest, 31.6 inches (2021).
The March mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 39.5°F: 2021 36.9°F (−2.6), 2022 38.1°F (−1.4), 2023 33.7°F (−5.8), 2024 39.9°F (+0.4), 2025 46.0°F (+6.5), 2026 50.7°F (+11.2). 3 of 6 ran warmer than normal.
| March | Mean | Against normal | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 36.9°F | −2.6°F | 4.04 in |
| 2022 | 38.1°F | −1.4°F | 0.93 in |
| 2023 | 33.7°F | −5.8°F | 0.88 in |
| 2024 | 39.9°F | +0.4°F | 3.29 in |
| 2025 | 46.0°F | +6.5°F | 1.23 in |
| 2026 | 50.7°F | +11.2°F | 0.59 in |
Source: records: ACIS, station USC00055236; recent months: ACIS, station USC00055236. Records and recent months use complete months only.
How does March in Loveland 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; Loveland's is 56°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.