PrecipitationAll forms of precipitation (rain, snow, hail, etc.) are measured using 'liquid water equivalent'. The graphs show the total amount of precipitation obtained during each month.
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Colorado Springs (station #51778) Weather Record
Current HighlightMarch 2013
March brought near normal temperatures and below normal precipitation to the Colorado Springs vicinity. The average high was right on target at 52.3° compared to the normal of 52.1°. Overnight lows were a little on the cool side averaging 24.7° compared to the normal value of 26.0°. Extremes ranged from a high of 73° on the 15th to a low of 5° on the 25th. It was an extremely dry month for this weather station with 0.18 inches of precipitation recorded. The normal value is 1.00 inches. There was 4.2 inches of snow during the month with a maximum snow depth of 3 inches measured on the 1st. For more information, see the Climate Updates from the Colorado Climate Center. |
Cloud photo courtesy of Carlye Calvin.
