March weather forecast
Chester, CA

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Chester, is a frosty month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 27.5°F (-2.5°C) and 43.7°F (6.5°C).

Temperature

March begins with an average high-temperature of a chilly 43.7°F (6.5°C), reflecting close similarity to the preceding month. During the month of March, the temperature falls to an average of 27.5°F (-2.5°C).

Humidity

The most humid month is March, with an average relative humidity of 83%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is March, when the rain falls for 12.2 days and typically aggregates up to 5.59" (142mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through June, September through December are months with snowfall in Chester. The month with the most snowfall is March, when snow falls for 14 days and typically aggregates up to 27.05" (687mm) of snow.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 5:57 pm PST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 7:28 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 6.7h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests these recommendations:
Most individuals can handle sun exposure for up to an hour without burning, but children must always be shielded from sun exposure. For health reasons, it's advisable to reduce direct sun exposure during peak hours around midday. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes. Notice this! Nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be caused by snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 24, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in March?

Chester in March has an average high-temperature of 43.7°F (6.5°C) and an average low-temperature of 27.5°F (-2.5°C).

What is the most humid month?

With an average relative humidity of 83%, March is the most humid month.

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 83%.

What is the wettest month?

March is the month with the most rainfall in Chester. Rain falls for 12.2 days and accumulates 5.59" (142mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in March?

In March, the rain falls for 12.2 days. Throughout March, 5.59" (142mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it snow the most in Chester?

March is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 14 days and accumulates 27.05" (687mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in March in Chester?

In Chester, during March, snow falls for 14 days and regularly aggregates up to 27.05" (687mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Chester have in March?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Chester?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 5:57 pm PST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 7:28 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 Chester, California, the average sunshine duration in March is 6.7h.

How high is the UV index in March in Chester?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Chester, CA

Average temperature in March - Chester, CA
  • Average high temperature in March: 43.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (38.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 27.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (49.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (24.1°F).

Average pressure in March
Chester, CA

Average pressure in March - Chester, CA
  • Average pressure in March: 30.06"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.18"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Chester, CA

Average wind speed in March - Chester, CA
  • Average wind speed in March: 6.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (6.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in March
Chester, CA

Average humidity in March - Chester, CA
  • Average humidity in March: 83%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (42%).

Average rainfall in March
Chester, CA

Average rainfall in March - Chester, CA
  • Average rainfall in March: 5.59"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (5.59").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.39").

Average rainfall days in March
Chester, CA

Average rainfall days in March - Chester, CA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 12.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (13.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (4 days).

Average snowfall in March
Chester, CA

Average snowfall in March - Chester, CA
  • Average snowfall in March: 27.05"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (27.05").
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Chester, CA

Average snowfall days in March - Chester, CA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 14 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (14 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Chester, CA

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 4min

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

Average sunshine days in March
Chester, CA

Average sunshine days in March - Chester, CA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 10.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (25 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (10.9 days).

Average UV index in March
Chester, CA

Average UV index in March - Chester, CA
  • Average UV index in March: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are February and November (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
Chester, CA

Average cloud cover in March - Chester, CA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 50

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 50).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 7).

Average visibility in March
Chester, CA

Average visibility in March - Chester, CA
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (4mi).

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