March weather forecast
Carnelian Bay, CA

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Carnelian Bay, is also an icy month, with an average temperature varying between 40.8°F (4.9°C) and 25.7°F (-3.5°C).

Temperature

The commencement of March brings an average high-temperature of a still wintry 40.8°F (4.9°C), marking an inconsequential divergence from February. In Carnelian Bay, March's nights observe an average temperature dip to a freezing cold 25.7°F (-3.5°C).

Humidity

March is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

Rainfall

In Carnelian Bay, in March, during 6.5 rainfall days, 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 46.9 rainfall days, and 17.28" (439mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through June, September through December. The month with the most snowfall is March, when snow falls for 13.3 days and typically aggregates up to 20.63" (524mm) of snow.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 5:53 pm PST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 7:23 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

In March, the average sunshine is 7.8h.

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 health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 2 in March suggests the following recommendations:
Children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always be shielded from long periods of sun exposure. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays. Note this! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflection off snow.
Updated: Jun 26, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold during March?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during March are 40.8°F (4.9°C) and 25.7°F (-3.5°C) respectively.

What is the most humid month?

With an average relative humidity of 79%, March is the most humid month.

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 79%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In Carnelian Bay, in March, during 6.5 rainfall days, 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the snowiest month?

March is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 13.3 days and accumulates 20.63" (524mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in March in Carnelian Bay?

In March, it is snowing for 13.3 days. Throughout March, 20.63" (524mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in March?

In March, the average day length is 11h and 59min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 5:53 pm PST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 7:23 pm PDT.

When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March?

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from PST to PDT. DST ends Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am.

How long on average sun shines in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 7.8h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index reading in March?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average rainfall days
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in March
Carnelian Bay, CA

Average temperature in March - Carnelian Bay, CA
  • Average high temperature in March: 40.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (76.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (36.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 25.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (48.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (21.4°F).

Average pressure in March
Carnelian Bay, CA

Average pressure in March - Carnelian Bay, CA
  • Average pressure in March: 30.05"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.18"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Carnelian Bay, CA

Average wind speed in March - Carnelian Bay, CA
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in March
Carnelian Bay, CA

Average humidity in March - Carnelian Bay, CA
  • Average humidity in March: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (39%).

Average rainfall in March
Carnelian Bay, CA

Average rainfall in March - Carnelian Bay, CA
  • Average rainfall in March: 3.15"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.35").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June and August (0.12").

Average rainfall days in March
Carnelian Bay, CA

Average rainfall days in March - Carnelian Bay, CA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 6.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (6.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (1.8 days).

Average snowfall in March
Carnelian Bay, CA

Average snowfall in March - Carnelian Bay, CA
  • Average snowfall in March: 20.63"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (20.63").
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Carnelian Bay, CA

Average snowfall days in March - Carnelian Bay, CA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 13.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (13.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Carnelian Bay, CA

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Carnelian Bay, CA
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 7h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in March
Carnelian Bay, CA

Average sunshine days in March - Carnelian Bay, CA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 15.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (28 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (15.2 days).

Average UV index in March
Carnelian Bay, CA

Average UV index in March - Carnelian Bay, CA
  • Average UV index in March: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Carnelian Bay, CA

Average cloud cover in March - Carnelian Bay, CA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 39

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 39).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 7).

Average visibility in March
Carnelian Bay, CA

Average visibility in March - Carnelian Bay, CA
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and December (5mi).

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