March weather forecast
Channel Islands Beach, CA

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a comfortable month in Channel Islands Beach, California, with an average temperature fluctuating between 60.8°F (16°C) and 51.4°F (10.8°C).

Temperature

March's advent notes a subtle adjustment in average high-temperature to an enjoyable 60.8°F (16°C) from February. In the month of March, the nighttime temperature in Channel Islands Beach dips to a steady average of 51.4°F (10.8°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 66%.

Rainfall

In Channel Islands Beach, in March, during 7.3 rainfall days, 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 46.5 rainfall days, and 8.31" (211mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Ocean temperature

In Channel Islands Beach, in March, the average water temperature is 56.8°F (13.8°C).
Note: Caution: 56.8°F (13.8°C) temperatures below 50°F (10°C) during swimming can result in intense cold shock and quickened breathing.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 12h and 0min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 5:53 pm PST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 7:17 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 8.9h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through April, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 4 suggests this advice:
Make use of precautions - It is urged to ward off sun damage. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing.

Frequently asked questions

What are March temperatures?

The high-temperature during March is 60.8°F (16°C) and the low-temperature is 51.4°F (10.8°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In Channel Islands Beach, the average relative humidity in March is 66%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Channel Islands Beach, in March, during 7.3 rainfall days, 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How cold is the water in March?

In Channel Islands Beach, in March, the average water temperature is 56.8°F (13.8°C). Swimming in 56.8°F (13.8°C) is considered dangerous. Unprotected immersion in temperatures below 50°F (10°C) causes quickly maximum intensity cold shock with hyperventilation.

How many hours of daylight does Channel Islands Beach have in March?

In Channel Islands Beach, the average day length in March is 12h and 0min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 5:53 pm PST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 7:17 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 Channel Islands Beach, the average sunshine duration in March is 8.9h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Channel Islands Beach?

The months with the lowest UV index are January through April, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 4.

What is the UV index intensity in March?

In Channel Islands Beach, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
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Average visibility

Average temperature in March
Channel Islands Beach, CA

Average temperature in March - Channel Islands Beach, CA
  • Average high temperature in March: 60.8°F

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are August and September (73.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (59°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 51.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is September (63°F).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are February and December (50.5°F).

Average pressure in March
Channel Islands Beach, CA

Average pressure in March - Channel Islands Beach, CA
  • Average pressure in March: 30.05"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Channel Islands Beach, CA

Average wind speed in March - Channel Islands Beach, CA
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.1mph).

Average humidity in March
Channel Islands Beach, CA

Average humidity in March - Channel Islands Beach, CA
  • Average humidity in March: 66%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (72%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (57%).

Average rainfall in March
Channel Islands Beach, CA

Average rainfall in March - Channel Islands Beach, CA
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.46"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (1.85").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (0.08").

Average rainfall days in March
Channel Islands Beach, CA

Average rainfall days in March - Channel Islands Beach, CA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 7.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (7.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (1.3 days).

Average sea temperature in March
Channel Islands Beach, CA

Average sea temperature in March - Channel Islands Beach, CA
  • Average sea temperature in March: 56.8°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (64.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is April (56.7°F).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Channel Islands Beach, CA

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Channel Islands Beach, CA
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 8h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are June, July and August (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 6h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in March
Channel Islands Beach, CA

Average sunshine days in March - Channel Islands Beach, CA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 21.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (27.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (21.7 days).

Average UV index in March
Channel Islands Beach, CA

Average UV index in March - Channel Islands Beach, CA
  • Average UV index in March: 4

The month with the highest UV index is August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, November and December (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in March
Channel Islands Beach, CA

Average cloud cover in March - Channel Islands Beach, CA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 22

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 22).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 5).

Average visibility in March
Channel Islands Beach, CA

Average visibility in March - Channel Islands Beach, CA
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

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

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