March weather forecast
Dunsmuir, CA

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Dunsmuir, is also a frosty month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 47.8°F (8.8°C) and an average low of 31.3°F (-0.4°C).

Temperature

Dunsmuir experiences an average high-temperature of a still chilly 47.8°F (8.8°C) in March, subtly different from February's 45.3°F (7.4°C). During the month of March, an average temperature of 31.3°F (-0.4°C) is noted during the nights.

Humidity

The most humid month in Dunsmuir is March, with an average relative humidity of 81%.

Rainfall

In Dunsmuir, in March, during 15.2 rainfall days, 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Dunsmuir, during the entire year, the rain falls for 102.5 days and collects up to 12.56" (319mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In Dunsmuir, in March, during 5.2 snowfall days, 3.15" (80mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Dunsmuir, during the entire year, snow falls for 25.3 days and aggregates up to 16.97" (431mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Dunsmuir, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 6:00 pm PST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 7:33 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 in Dunsmuir is 7.1h.

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 estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 2 transforms into these recommendations:
Though extended exposure to the sun typically does not concern most people, it is crucial to always shield children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. To avoid the Sun's strongest rays, limit exposure around the mid-day period. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun. Mind you! Snow reflection can increase the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Dunsmuir in March?

The high-temperature, in March, in Dunsmuir, is 47.8°F (8.8°C), while the low-temperature averages to 31.3°F (-0.4°C).

What is the most humid month in Dunsmuir?

March is the most humid month in Dunsmuir, California, with an average relative humidity of 81%.

What is the average humidity in March in Dunsmuir?

In March, the average relative humidity is 81%.

How many days does it rain in March in Dunsmuir?

In Dunsmuir, California, during March, the rain falls for 15.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Dunsmuir in March?

In Dunsmuir, California, in March, during 5.2 snowfall days, 3.15" (80mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Dunsmuir have in March?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Dunsmuir?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 6:00 pm PST. On the last day of the month, in Dunsmuir, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 7:33 pm PDT.

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

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 Dunsmuir?

The average sunshine duration in March is 7.1h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Dunsmuir?

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

What is the UV index intensity in March in Dunsmuir?

In Dunsmuir, California, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Dunsmuir, CA

Average temperature in March - Dunsmuir, CA
  • Average high temperature in March: 47.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (42.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 31.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (52.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (27.7°F).

Average pressure in March
Dunsmuir, CA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Dunsmuir, CA

Average wind speed in March - Dunsmuir, CA
  • Average wind speed in March: 5.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (5.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.1mph).

Average humidity in March
Dunsmuir, CA

Average humidity in March - Dunsmuir, CA
  • Average humidity in March: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (44%).

Average rainfall in March
Dunsmuir, CA

Average rainfall in March - Dunsmuir, CA
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.89"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (2.01").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (0.24").

Average rainfall days in March
Dunsmuir, CA

Average rainfall days in March - Dunsmuir, CA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 15.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (15.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (2.5 days).

Average snowfall in March
Dunsmuir, CA

Average snowfall in March - Dunsmuir, CA
  • Average snowfall in March: 3.15"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.45").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Dunsmuir, CA

Average snowfall days in March - Dunsmuir, CA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 5.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Dunsmuir, 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 18min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 7h and 1min

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 12min).

Average sunshine days in March
Dunsmuir, CA

Average sunshine days in March - Dunsmuir, CA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 11.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (24.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (11.4 days).

Average UV index in March
Dunsmuir, CA

Average UV index in March - Dunsmuir, 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
Dunsmuir, CA

Average cloud cover in March - Dunsmuir, CA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 6).

Average visibility in March
Dunsmuir, CA

Average visibility in March - Dunsmuir, 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).

Dunsmuir, California, USA

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