Will I be cold?
Will I be cold in Colorado Springs in March?
Verdict
Yes — Yes, cold.
Lows drop to 24°F on average — noticeably cold, especially after sundown. Big diurnal swing (28°F) — layers matter more than one warm coat.
Day vs. night
Day
52°F
Cool
Sweater weather with the option to add a light shell.
Night
24°F
Freezing
Deep freeze after sunset — every exposed step counts.
Why
Colorado Springs in March averages highs of 52°F, lows of 24°F, 9 rainy days.
Plan for real winter kit — an insulated coat, warm hat, and gloves rather than a light jacket.
The day-to-night temperature swing is 28°F, which is the real story here — the average number hides how different midday and midnight feel.
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