Weather on March 19 at Great Sand Dunes

Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve

CORocky Mountain8,200 ft elevation
Avg High53°F
Avg Low18°F
Warmest201750°F
Coldest197120°F

Based on 56 years of data from Alamosa, CO

Elevation Note: Great Sand Dunes sits at 8,200 ft. Expect temperatures 29°F cooler than the data shown below, which comes from Alamosa, CO at a lower elevation.

Planning Your Visit

March 19th in Great Sand Dunes National Park (via Alamosa, CO) typically brings cool spring weather, with average highs around 53°F and lows near 18°F — a 35°F daily swing. Over 56 years of records, the warmest March 19th was in 2017 (50°F average), while the coldest was 1971 (20°F) — a 30°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 18% of recorded March 19th dates, with snow falling 13% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 1.7"). The last decade has been 1.4°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

The last decade has been 1.4°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

Planning for March 19th in Great Sand Dunes? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day.

Year by Year History

YearHighLowPrecipSnow
202676°F18°F0"0"
202546°F12°F0"0"
202449°F19°F0"0"
202338°F11°F0"0"
202249°F9°F0"0"
202155°F17°F0"0"
202058°F20°F0.13"0.3"
201952°F22°F0"0"
201846°F10°F0"0"
201771°F29°F0"0"
201660°F13°F0"0"
201560°F37°F0.46"0"
201442°F15°F0"0"
201351°F17°F0"0"
201253°F12°F0"0"
201162°F28°F0"--
201061°F25°F0"0"
200964°F20°F0"0"
200846°F14°F0"0"
200769°F21°F0"0"
200644°F16°F0.05"0"
200550°F15°F0"0"
200470°F21°F0"0"
200344°F28°F0.33"0.4"
200251°F8°F0"0"
200153°F13°F0"0"
200056°F7°F0"0"
199956°F26°F0.03"0"
199842°F1°F0.03"0.5"
199765°F19°F0"0"
199648°F7°F0"0"
199563°F28°F0"0"
199461°F29°F0"0"
199355°F22°F0"0"
199239°F12°F0"0"
199156°F19°F0.03"0.1"
199055°F22°F0"0"
198961°F24°F0"0"
198856°F9°F0"0"
198752°F30°F0"0"
198641°F0°F0"0"
198543°F24°F0"0"
198451°F20°F0"0"
198342°F15°F0.25"1.7"
198239°F17°F0"0"
198158°F12°F0"0"
198047°F16°F0.05"0.2"
197941°F23°F0.08"0.3"
197861°F23°F0"0"
197745°F4°F0"0"
197655°F25°F0"0"
197558°F16°F0"0"
197458°F37°F0"0"
197350°F20°F0"0"
197258°F28°F0"0"
197145°F-4°F0"0"

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