March Weather in Cortez, United States

Last updated: June 24, 2025

In Cortez, United States, the average temperature in March hovers around 20°C (68°F), with a minimum of 8°C (47°F) and soaring up to a maximum of 26°C (79°F). Expect a touch of rain, with 22 mm (0.9 in) of precipitation spread over about 3 days. The air is quite humid, with an average humidity level of 79%, making for a comfortable yet slightly muggy environment.

March Temperature in Cortez

In March in Cortez, the average temperature is 20°C (68°F). Maximums can reach 26°C (79°F), while minimums can drop to as low as 8°C (47°F). This mild climate makes Cortez an ideal destination for traveling during this time of year.

March Weather in Cortez: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates March temperature patterns in Cortez, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Cortez, March typically has an average temperature of 20°C (68°F), with highs reaching up to 26°C (79°F) and lows dropping to around 8°C (47°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Cortez generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

March Precipitation in Cortez

In Cortez in March, the precipitation amount is 22 mm (0.9 in) over a span of 3 days.

March Precipitation Trends in Cortez

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Cortez, with values for each month alongside March’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how March’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Cortez, March typically receives around 22 mm (0.9 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 3 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for March generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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March Humidity in Cortez

In Cortez in March humidity is 79%. With an average temperature of 20°C (68°F), this humidity feels like a warm, enveloping blanket that clings to the skin, making outdoor activities feel more strenuous and prompting the need for frequent breaks and hydration while traveling.

March Average Humidity in Cortez

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Cortez, with March’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In March, average humidity in Cortez is approximately 79%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for March generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

March UV Index in Cortez

In Cortez in March, the maximum UV index reaches 10, which corresponds to a very high Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 15 minutes, it's crucial to take precautions. For more detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Cortez.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Cortez for March

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Cortez in March, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In March, the maximum UV index in Cortez typically reaches 10, which falls under the very high exposure category.

Data source: Cortez March UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How March Weather in Cortez Compares to Other Months

Weather in Cortez varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares March’s weather to other months in Cortez, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Cortez, showing how March’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	17°C (63°F)	38 mm (1.5 inches)	82%	high
February Weather	19°C (66°F)	44 mm (1.7 inches)	82%	very high
March Weather	20°C (68°F)	22 mm (0.9 inches)	79%	very high
April Weather	23°C (73°F)	55 mm (2.2 inches)	78%	extreme
May Weather	25°C (77°F)	101 mm (4.0 inches)	76%	extreme
June Weather	27°C (81°F)	168 mm (6.6 inches)	75%	extreme
July Weather	28°C (82°F)	180 mm (7.1 inches)	74%	extreme
August Weather	28°C (83°F)	208 mm (8.2 inches)	74%	extreme
September Weather	27°C (82°F)	152 mm (6.0 inches)	78%	extreme
October Weather	26°C (79°F)	67 mm (2.7 inches)	79%	very high
November Weather	22°C (71°F)	47 mm (1.8 inches)	82%	high
December Weather	19°C (66°F)	64 mm (2.5 inches)	84%	moderate