Weather on March 16
Colorado Springs, CO
55 Years of Data
Avg High
43°F
Avg Low
16°F
Warmest
2017
49°F avg
Coldest
2026
10°F avg
About This Date
March 16th in Colorado Springs, CO typically brings chilly spring weather, with average highs around 43°F and lows near 16°F — a 27°F daily swing. Over 56 years of records, the warmest March 16th was in 2017 (49°F average), while the coldest was 2026 (10°F) — a 39°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 18% of recorded March 16th dates, with snow falling 18% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 18.5"). Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
Planning for March 16th in Colorado Springs, CO? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day.
Warming Trend
1.1°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026coldest | 19° | 0° | 10° | — | — |
| 2025 | 34° | 12° | 23° | — | — |
| 2024 | 32° | 24° | 28° | 0.05" | 0.2" |
| 2023 | 50° | 14° | 32° | 0.81" | 4" |
| 2022 | 51° | 23° | 37° | — | — |
| 2021 | 35° | 3° | 19° | — | — |
| 2020 | 47° | 21° | 34° | — | — |
| 2019 | 27° | 0° | 13° | — | — |
| 2018 | 54° | 31° | 42° | — | — |
| 2017warmest | 62° | 35° | 49° | — | — |
| 2016 | 35° | 13° | 24° | 0.13" | 2" |
| 2015 | 63° | 30° | 46° | — | — |
| 2014 | 51° | 30° | 41° | — | — |
| 2013 | 47° | 19° | 33° | 0.23" | 1" |
| 2012 | 59° | 27° | 43° | — | — |
| 2011 | 60° | 24° | 42° | — | — |
| 2010 | 52° | 15° | 33° | — | — |
| 2009 | 58° | 28° | 43° | — | — |
| 2008 | 37° | 10° | 24° | 1.02" | 4" |
| 2007 | 57° | 27° | 42° | — | — |
| 2006 | 46° | 24° | 35° | — | — |
| 2005 | 39° | 14° | 27° | — | — |
| 2004 | 54° | 23° | 38° | — | — |
| 2003 | 47° | 24° | 35° | — | — |
| 2002 | 30° | 2° | 16° | — | — |
| 2001 | 42° | 18° | 30° | 0.64" | 3" |
| 2000 | 49° | 18° | 33° | — | 8" |
| 1999 | 57° | 25° | 41° | — | — |
| 1998 | 35° | 10° | 23° | — | — |
| 1997 | 35° | 10° | 23° | — | — |
| 1996 | 31° | 17° | 24° | — | — |
| 1995 | 43° | 19° | 31° | — | — |
| 1994 | 49° | 25° | 37° | — | — |
| 1993 | 36° | 20° | 28° | — | — |
| 1992 | 45° | 19° | 32° | — | — |
| 1991 | 30° | 12° | 21° | — | — |
| 1990 | 31° | -1° | 15° | 0.03" | — |
| 1989 | 43° | 20° | 31° | — | — |
| 1988 | 26° | 1° | 14° | 0.15" | 3" |
| 1987 | 34° | 22° | 28° | 1.35" | 7.8" |
| 1986 | 37° | 3° | 20° | — | — |
| 1985 | 42° | 17° | 30° | — | — |
| 1984 | 43° | 22° | 32° | — | — |
| 1983 | 25° | 14° | 19° | 2.46" | 18.5" |
| 1982 | 46° | 13° | 29° | — | — |
| 1981 | 47° | 8° | 27° | — | — |
| 1980 | 47° | 17° | 32° | — | — |
| 1979 | 49° | 25° | 37° | — | — |
| 1978 | 42° | 17° | 30° | — | — |
| 1977 | 47° | 19° | 33° | — | — |
| 1976 | 46° | 3° | 25° | — | — |
| 1975 | 42° | 4° | 23° | — | — |
| 1974 | 49° | 20° | 34° | — | — |
| 1973 | 32° | 4° | 18° | — | — |
| 1972 | 46° | 22° | 34° | — | — |
| 1971 | 31° | 4° | 17° | — | — |
56 years of data from RUXTON PARK