March weather forecast
Goleta, CA

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Goleta, is still a comfortable month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 48.7°F (9.3°C) and 63.1°F (17.3°C).

Temperature

Goleta greets March with an average high-temperature of a still enjoyable 63.1°F (17.3°C), marking a slight deviation from the preceding month. March nights are marked by an average low-temperature of 48.7°F (9.3°C).

Humidity

March is the most humid month in Goleta, with an average relative humidity of 64%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 7.3 days. Throughout March, 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 43.7 rainfall days, and 7.68" (195mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Goleta, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 0min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 5:55 pm PST. On the last day of March, in Goleta, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 7:19 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 8.9h.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 4, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 4 in March converts into the following recommendations:
Exercise prevention - Precautions against solar damage are endorsed. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection.
Updated: Aug 21, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Goleta in March?

In March, in Goleta, the average high-temperature is 63.1°F (17.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 48.7°F (9.3°C).

What is the most humid month?

The most humid month in Goleta is March, with an average relative humidity of 64%.

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March is 64%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Goleta, in March, it is raining for 7.3 days, with typically 1.46" (37mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many hours of daylight does Goleta have in March?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 5:55 pm PST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 7:19 pm PDT.

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

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Goleta, California, 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 Goleta have in March?

In Goleta, the average sunshine duration in March is 8.9h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 4.

How high is the UV index in March?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Goleta, CA

Average temperature in March - Goleta, CA
  • Average high temperature in March: 63.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (79.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (60.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 48.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (62.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (47.7°F).

Average pressure in March
Goleta, CA

Average pressure in March - Goleta, CA
  • Average pressure in March: 30.05"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.11"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June, August and September (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Goleta, CA

Average wind speed in March - Goleta, CA
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.6mph).

Average humidity in March
Goleta, CA

Average humidity in March - Goleta, CA
  • Average humidity in March: 64%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (64%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are September, October and November (56%).

Average rainfall in March
Goleta, CA

Average rainfall in March - Goleta, CA
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.46"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (1.57").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June and August (0.08").

Average rainfall days in March
Goleta, CA

Average rainfall days in March - Goleta, CA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 7.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (7.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (1.2 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Goleta, 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: 8h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 6h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in March
Goleta, CA

Average sunshine days in March - Goleta, CA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 23.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (28 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (21.6 days).

Average UV index in March
Goleta, CA

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

The months with the highest UV index are June, July, August and September (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in March
Goleta, CA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 23).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 5).

Average visibility in March
Goleta, CA

Average visibility in March - Goleta, 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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