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ERA5 almanac comparison — 8 years of real data

Jackson Hole vs Steamboat Springs: weather in March

Essentially a tie in March: Jackson Hole is 0% clear historically, Steamboat Springs is 0% clear (8-year ERA5 average) — within the noise. Avg high 40°F vs 42°F. Pick based on flight time or price, not weather — the weather won't decide this one for you.

What you are reading: 8-year historical averages, not a forecast. Either destination can still surprise you this specific March. For the actual forecast right now, each destination links to its live page below.

Jackson Hole

WY

Clear days, March
0%
Sample size
n=248 days
Avg high
40°F
Early March (1st–15th)
0%
Late March (16th–end)
0%
Rain frequency
45% of days

Steamboat Springs

CO

Clear days, March
0%
Sample size
n=248 days
Avg high
42°F
Early March (1st–15th)
0%
Late March (16th–end)
0%
Rain frequency
43% of days

Frequently asked

Is Jackson Hole or Steamboat Springs warmer in March?

Steamboat Springs runs warmer by day in March. Jackson Hole averages highs of 40°F (highs n=248 days); Steamboat Springs averages highs of 42°F (highs n=248 days) (ERA5 2018–2025). Historical averages, not a forecast.

Does it rain more in Jackson Hole or Steamboat Springs in March?

Days with measurable rain: Jackson Hole 45%, Steamboat Springs 43% (n=248 and n=248 days). ERA5 2018–2025; historical, not a forecast.

Which is sunnier in March, Jackson Hole or Steamboat Springs?

Essentially a tie in March: Jackson Hole is 0% clear historically, Steamboat Springs is 0% clear (8-year ERA5 average) — within the noise. Avg high 40°F vs 42°F. Pick based on flight time or price, not weather — the weather won't decide this one for you.

Compare Jackson Hole vs Steamboat Springs in another month

All percentages are historical averages from the ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, 8 full years (2018–2025). “Clear” means avg high ≥ 72 °F, precipitation < 1 mm, and a non-precipitation weather code. This is history, not a forecast. The live forecast for any destination is on its own page and may differ from the long-run average. Data from Open-Meteo.