March weather forecast
Escondido, CA

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The landscape surrounding the scenic Lake Hodges in Escondido in the north county of San Diego, California
The landscape surrounding the scenic Lake Hodges in Escondido in the north county of San Diego, California

Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is also an enjoyable month in Escondido, California, with an average temperature fluctuating between 47.8°F (8.8°C) and 66.7°F (19.3°C).

Temperature

Stepping into March, Escondido records an average high-temperature of a still refreshing 66.7°F (19.3°C), almost consistent with February. Escondido reports an average nighttime low-temperature of 47.8°F (8.8°C) in March.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 65%.

Rainfall

In Escondido, during March, the rain falls for 7.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.98" (25mm) of precipitation. In Escondido, during the entire year, the rain falls for 57 days and collects up to 9.06" (230mm) of precipitation.

Daylight

In Escondido, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 0min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 5:45 pm PST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 7:08 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 8.7h.

UV index

In Escondido, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 4 in March converts into the following recommendations:
Be vigilant - Preventing sunburn is recommended. The mid-day Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation, so seek shade and minimize exposure. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense.
Updated: Aug 23, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average March temperature?

The high-temperature during March is 66.7°F (19.3°C) and the low-temperature is 47.8°F (8.8°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March is 65%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In March, the rain falls for 7.7 days. Throughout March, 0.98" (25mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in March?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 5:45 pm PST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 7:08 pm PDT.

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

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

How many hours of sunshine does Escondido have in March?

In Escondido, the average sunshine duration in March is 8.7h.

What is the UV index intensity in March?

In Escondido, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Escondido, CA

Average temperature in March - Escondido, CA
  • Average high temperature in March: 66.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (84°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (63.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 47.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (63.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (46.6°F).

Average pressure in March
Escondido, CA

Average pressure in March - Escondido, CA
  • Average pressure in March: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.09"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and September (29.87"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Escondido, CA

Average wind speed in March - Escondido, CA
  • Average wind speed in March: 5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (5.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are September and October (4.3mph).

Average humidity in March
Escondido, CA

Average humidity in March - Escondido, CA
  • Average humidity in March: 65%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (68%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (54%).

Average rainfall in March
Escondido, CA

Average rainfall in March - Escondido, CA
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.98"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (1.81").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (0.08").

Average rainfall days in March
Escondido, CA

Average rainfall days in March - Escondido, CA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 7.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (7.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (1.3 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 8h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in March
Escondido, CA

Average sunshine days in March - Escondido, CA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 22.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (25.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (20.3 days).

Average UV index in March
Escondido, CA

Average UV index in March - Escondido, CA
  • Average UV index in March: 4

The months with the highest UV index are June, July, August and September (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in March
Escondido, CA

Average cloud cover in March - Escondido, CA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 23

The months with the most cloud cover are March and December (Cloud cover 23).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 6).

Average visibility in March
Escondido, CA

Average visibility in March - Escondido, 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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