March weather forecast
Desert Hot Springs, CA

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Desert Hot Springs, is an enjoyable month, with an average temperature varying between 47.8°F (8.8°C) and 66.2°F (19°C).

Temperature

March signals a minor shift in the average high-temperature, moving from February's mild 60.4°F (15.8°C) to an enjoyable 66.2°F (19°C). Desert Hot Springs records an average low of 47.8°F (8.8°C) throughout the nights in March.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 39%.

Rainfall

In Desert Hot Springs, during March, the rain falls for 3.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.24" (6mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 36.2 rainfall days, and 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Desert Hot Springs is 12h and 0min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 5:42 pm PST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 7:06 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 9.1h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 5 in March translates into the following recommendations:
Take heed. Individuals of lighter complexion can be burned in less than half an hour. It's recommended to limit sun exposure when its radiation is at its peak during midday. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear.
Updated: Aug 16, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in March?

The average high-temperature, in March, in Desert Hot Springs, is 66.2°F (19°C), while the average low-temperature is 47.8°F (8.8°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 39%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Desert Hot Springs, in March, during 3.6 rainfall days, 0.24" (6mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Desert Hot Springs have in March?

The average day length in March is 12h and 0min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 5:42 pm PST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 7:06 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 9.1h.

What is the UV index reading in March?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Desert Hot Springs, CA

Average temperature in March - Desert Hot Springs, CA
  • Average high temperature in March: 66.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (93.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (56.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 47.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (72.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (42.1°F).

Average pressure in March
Desert Hot Springs, CA

Average pressure in March - Desert Hot Springs, CA
  • Average pressure in March: 29.98"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.8"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Desert Hot Springs, CA

Average wind speed in March - Desert Hot Springs, CA
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (9.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (6.8mph).

Average humidity in March
Desert Hot Springs, CA

Average humidity in March - Desert Hot Springs, CA
  • Average humidity in March: 39%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (46%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (25%).

Average rainfall in March
Desert Hot Springs, CA

Average rainfall in March - Desert Hot Springs, CA
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.24"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (0.55").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (0.04").

Average rainfall days in March
Desert Hot Springs, CA

Average rainfall days in March - Desert Hot Springs, CA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 3.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (5.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (0.7 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Desert Hot Springs, CA

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Desert Hot Springs, 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: 9h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in March
Desert Hot Springs, CA

Average sunshine days in March - Desert Hot Springs, CA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 26.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (28.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (21.4 days).

Average UV index in March
Desert Hot Springs, CA

Average UV index in March - Desert Hot Springs, CA
  • Average UV index in March: 5

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 8).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in March
Desert Hot Springs, CA

Average cloud cover in March - Desert Hot Springs, CA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 16

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 20).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 5).

Average visibility in March
Desert Hot Springs, CA

Average visibility in March - Desert Hot Springs, 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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