When to go · Cripple Creek
Cripple Creek in March
Good month. Outside the best window (Jun–Aug (warm, clear weather, high tourist flow)). Across United States: Spring break fills Florida beaches and parks; the desert parks come into season.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Good
- Temperature
- 4°C (39°F)39°F (4°C) / −5°C (23°F)23°F (−5°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 7
- Crowds
- Medium
- United States overall
- Prices
- Medium
- United States overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Jun–Aug (warm, clear weather, high tourist flow)). Across United States: Spring break fills Florida beaches and parks; the desert parks come into season.
Is another month better than March?
March is rated good. These months rate higher:
Weather in March
- Cripple CreekHighs around 4 °C (39 °F), lows around -5 °C (23 °F), rain on about 7 daysHighs around 39 °F (4 °C), lows around 23 °F (-5 °C), rain on about 7 days
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Mardi Gras (New Orleans) big impact
Feb or Mar (varies) · United States
New Orleans hotels triple in price and sell out.
Spring break big impact
March–April · United States
Students fill Florida, Texas and Mexico beaches; parks busy.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · United States overall
- Medium
- Prices · United States overall
- Medium
United States overall: Spring break fills Florida beaches and parks; the desert parks come into season.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Cripple Creek, side by side.
Verdict
Mar: Good
Jun: Great (better)
Daytime high
Mar: 4 °C (39 °F)39 °F (4 °C)
Jun: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Night low
Mar: -5 °C (23 °F)23 °F (-5 °C)
Jun: 10 °C (50 °F)50 °F (10 °C)
Rain days
Mar: 7
Jun: 7
Crowds
Mar: Medium
Jun: High
Prices
Mar: Medium
Jun: High
Festivals listed
Mar: 2
Jun: 0
March: Outside the best window (Jun–Aug (warm, clear weather, high tourist flow)). Across United States: Spring break fills Florida beaches and parks; the desert parks come into season.
June: Inside Cripple Creek's best window: Jun–Aug (warm, clear weather, high tourist flow).
Cripple Creek: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings