Contents
- Weather in March
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in March
- Average pressure in March
- Average wind speed in March
- Average humidity in March
- Average rainfall in March
- Average rainfall days in March
- Average snowfall in March
- Average snowfall days in March
- Average daylight in March
- Average sunshine in March
- Average sunshine days in March
- Average UV index in March
- Average cloud cover in March
- Average visibility in March
Weather in March
Temperature
The average high-temperature is a chilly 45.1°F (7.3°C) in March, hardly different from the 39.9°F (4.4°C) recorded in February. March brings with it a nighttime average temperature of 29.5°F (-1.4°C).Humidity
In March, the average relative humidity is 73%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall is March, when the rain falls for 12.6 days and typically aggregates up to 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through June, September through December are months with snowfall in Alturas. In Alturas, in March, during 10.3 snowfall days, 8.15" (207mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Alturas, during the entire year, snow falls for 60.7 days and aggregates up to 39.53" (1004mm) of snow.Daylight
In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 58min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 5:53 pm PST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 7:26 pm PDT.
Note: On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from PST to PDT. Daylight Saving Time lasts until Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am; consequently, the time zone reverts from PDT to PST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in March is 7.3h.UV index
January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The average daily UV index of 2 in March transforms into the following instructions:
While many people can endure lengthy sun exposure, it remains imperative to safeguard babies, children, and fair-skinned individuals. Limiting sun exposure during midday hours helps in reducing the harmful effects of UV radiation. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly. Consider carefully! The reflective quality of snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
What are the temperatures in March?
What is the average humidity in March?
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How many days does it rain in March?
How many days does it snow in March?
What is the average length of the day in March in Alturas?
What time are sunrise and sunset in March?
When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March?
How many hours of sunshine does Alturas have in March?
What are the months with the lowest UV index?
What is the UV index intensity in March?
Average temperature in March
Alturas, CA
- Average high temperature in March: 45.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (36.1°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 29.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (52.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (23°F).
Average pressure in March
Alturas, CA
- Average pressure in March: 30.05"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.21"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Alturas, CA
- Average wind speed in March: 8.6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6mph).
Average humidity in March
Alturas, CA
- Average humidity in March: 73%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (34%).
Average rainfall in March
Alturas, CA
- Average rainfall in March: 1.85"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (1.85").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.16").
Average rainfall days in March
Alturas, CA
- Average rainfall days in March: 12.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (12.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (2.5 days).
Average snowfall in March
Alturas, CA
- Average snowfall in March: 8.15"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (9.02").
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Alturas, CA
- Average snowfall days in March: 10.3 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (12.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Alturas, CA
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).
- Average sunshine in March: 7h and 2min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in March
Alturas, CA
- Average sunshine days in March: 12.8 days
The months with the most sunshine days are July and August (26.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (12.8 days).
Average UV index in March
Alturas, CA
- Average UV index in March: 2
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in March
Alturas, CA
- Average cloud cover in March: 44
The months with the most cloud cover are March and December (Cloud cover 44).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 8).
Average visibility in March
Alturas, CA
- Average visibility in March: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and December (5mi).
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