March weather forecast
Foster City, CA

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Foster City, is still a refreshing month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 47.7°F (8.7°C) and an average high of 59.2°F (15.1°C).

Temperature

An average high-temperature of a still moderate 59.2°F (15.1°C) marks March, exhibiting a close resemblance to the conditions in February. Foster City records a consistent low-temperature of 47.7°F (8.7°C) during March nights.

Humidity

March and August, with an average relative humidity of 76%, are the most humid months in Foster City.

Rainfall

In Foster City, in March, during 6.8 rainfall days, 0.35" (9mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Foster City, during the entire year, the rain falls for 32.6 days and collects up to 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation.

Daylight

In Foster City, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 6:03 pm PST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 7:31 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 7.9h.

UV index

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 average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 4 during March translates into the following recommendations:
Exercise caution. The susceptibility of light skin individuals to burns is less than 30 minutes. Midday is the peak time for the Sun's radiation; stay in the shade and protect yourself. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation.
Updated: Aug 20, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are March temperatures?

The high-temperature during March is 59.2°F (15.1°C) and the low-temperature is 47.7°F (8.7°C).

What are the most humid months?

The months with the highest humidity in Foster City are March and August, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March is 76%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Foster City, during March, the rain falls for 6.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.35" (9mm) of precipitation.

How many hours of daylight does Foster City have in March?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 6:03 pm PST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 7:31 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 Foster City have in March?

In Foster City, California, the average sunshine duration in March is 7.9h.

What is the UV index reading in March?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Foster City, CA

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

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are August and September (71.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (55.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 47.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is September (56.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (46.9°F).

Average pressure in March
Foster City, CA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Foster City, CA

Average wind speed in March - Foster City, CA
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are August, September and October (5.9mph).

Average humidity in March
Foster City, CA

Average humidity in March - Foster City, CA
  • Average humidity in March: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are March and August (76%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (70%).

Average rainfall in March
Foster City, CA

Average rainfall in March - Foster City, CA
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.35"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (0.55").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June, July and August (0").

Average rainfall days in March
Foster City, CA

Average rainfall days in March - Foster City, CA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 6.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (6.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (0.3 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Foster City, CA

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 7h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in March
Foster City, CA

Average sunshine days in March - Foster City, CA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 23.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (30.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (23.3 days).

Average UV index in March
Foster City, CA

Average UV index in March - Foster City, 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 and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in March
Foster City, CA

Average cloud cover in March - Foster City, CA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 35

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 35).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 11).

Average visibility in March
Foster City, CA

Average visibility in March - Foster City, 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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