Silverton Weather in March

Cold, with some rainy days. Average highs of 2°C and lows of -8°C, with around 13 rainy days expected throughout the month.

While March isn't our top-rated month for Silverton, it has its own appeal — typically lower prices, fewer crowds, and a more local feel.

Average high

2°C

Average low

-8°C

Rainy days

13 days

Best months to visit

Year-round

What to do in Silverton in March

Whatever the weather, Silverton rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:

Durango to Silverton train journey: scenic railroad descent Ice Lake trail hiking: alpine lake and peak views Kendall Mountain trail hiking: 12,000-foot ridge walk American Basin wildflower hiking: alpine bloom explosion Mine tours: historical gold and silver mining exploration Ghost towns: nearby mining settlements ruins visit

What to pack for March

Pack for cold weather — a proper winter coat, thermal layers, waterproof boots, and warm accessories. You'll want a good base layer for outdoor activities.