March weather forecast
Fairfax, CA

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Fairfax, is still a mild month, with an average temperature ranging between max 59.2°F (15.1°C) and min 47.8°F (8.8°C).

Temperature

Fairfax experiences a recorded average high-temperature of a still moderate 59.2°F (15.1°C) in March, closely aligned with February's 57.4°F (14.1°C). During March, Fairfax's temperature falls to a steady low-temperature average of 47.8°F (8.8°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity in Fairfax is 77%.

Rainfall

In Fairfax, during March, the rain falls for 12.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation. In Fairfax, during the entire year, the rain falls for 80.3 days and collects up to 15.98" (406mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Fairfax, snow does not fall in January through November.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 6:04 pm PST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 7:32 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 7.5h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 4 in March translates into the following instructions:
Preventative actions are necessary - The mandate to avoid skin and eye damage is in place. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended.
Updated: Jul 24, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Fairfax in March?

The average high-temperature, in March, in Fairfax, is 59.2°F (15.1°C), while the average low-temperature is 47.8°F (8.8°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In Fairfax, the average relative humidity in March is 77%.

How much does it rain in March?

In March, the rain falls for 12.8 days. Throughout March, 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Fairfax, snow does not fall in January through November.

What is the average length of the day in March?

The average day length in March is 11h and 59min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 6:04 pm PST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 7:32 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 many hours of sunshine does Fairfax have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March is 7.5h.

What is the UV index reading in March in Fairfax?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Fairfax, CA

Average temperature in March - Fairfax, CA
  • Average high temperature in March: 59.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is September (70.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (55.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 47.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is September (56.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (46°F).

Average pressure in March
Fairfax, CA

Average pressure in March - Fairfax, CA
  • Average pressure in March: 30.07"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June, August and September (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Fairfax, CA

Average wind speed in March - Fairfax, CA
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are April and May (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (5.9mph).

Average humidity in March
Fairfax, CA

Average humidity in March - Fairfax, CA
  • Average humidity in March: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).

Average rainfall in March
Fairfax, CA

Average rainfall in March - Fairfax, CA
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.56"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.43").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (0.08").

Average rainfall days in March
Fairfax, CA

Average rainfall days in March - Fairfax, CA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 12.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (12.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (2.3 days).

Average snowfall days in March
Fairfax, CA

Average snowfall days in March - Fairfax, CA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 7h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in March
Fairfax, CA

Average sunshine days in March - Fairfax, CA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 16.6 days

The months with the most sunshine days are June and July (24.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (16.6 days).

Average UV index in March
Fairfax, CA

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

The months with the highest UV index are June, July, August and September (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are February, November and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in March
Fairfax, CA

Average cloud cover in March - Fairfax, CA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 39

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 39).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 19).

Average visibility in March
Fairfax, CA

Average visibility in March - Fairfax, 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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