March weather forecast
Hollister, CA

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Hollister, is still a comfortable month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 40.3°F (4.6°C) and an average high of 63.7°F (17.6°C).

Temperature

Hollister's weather in March indicates an average high-temperature of a still enjoyable 63.7°F (17.6°C), nearly consistent with the 60.8°F (16°C) of February. In stark contrast to the day's heat, the temperature dips to an average of 40.3°F (4.6°C) during March nights.

Humidity

The most humid month is March, with an average relative humidity of 73%.

Rainfall

In March, in Hollister, the rain falls for 11.6 days. Throughout March, 1.54" (39mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Hollister, during the entire year, the rain falls for 59.2 days and collects up to 8.66" (220mm) of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Hollister is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 6:00 pm PST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 7:27 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 in Hollister is 8.4h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 4 suggests these recommendations:
Exercise care. People with light skin might get burns in fewer than 30 minutes. The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation during midday suggests reducing time spent outdoors. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes.
Updated: Jul 10, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are March temperatures?

In Hollister, 63.7°F (17.6°C) is the average high-temperature and 40.3°F (4.6°C) is the average low-temperature during March.

What is the most humid month?

With an average relative humidity of 73%, March is the most humid month.

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March is 73%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Hollister, during March, the rain falls for 11.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.54" (39mm) of precipitation.

What is the average length of the day in March?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 6:00 pm PST. On the last day of the month, in Hollister, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 7:27 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 Hollister have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 8.4h.

What is the UV index reading in March?

In Hollister, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Hollister, CA

Average temperature in March - Hollister, CA
  • Average high temperature in March: 63.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (57.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 40.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (55.4°F).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are March and December (40.3°F).

Average pressure in March
Hollister, CA

Average pressure in March - Hollister, CA
  • Average pressure in March: 30.08"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
Hollister, CA

Average wind speed in March - Hollister, CA
  • Average wind speed in March: 4.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (5.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (3.7mph).

Average humidity in March
Hollister, CA

Average humidity in March - Hollister, CA
  • Average humidity in March: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (73%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (53%).

Average rainfall in March
Hollister, CA

Average rainfall in March - Hollister, CA
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.54"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (1.57").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (0.04").

Average rainfall days in March
Hollister, CA

Average rainfall days in March - Hollister, CA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 11.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (11.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.3 days).

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

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

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

  • Average sunshine in March: 8h and 2min

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 6min).

Average sunshine days in March
Hollister, CA

Average sunshine days in March - Hollister, CA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 18.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (30.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (18.6 days).

Average UV index in March
Hollister, CA

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

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in March
Hollister, CA

Average cloud cover in March - Hollister, CA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 34

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 34).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 5).

Average visibility in March
Hollister, CA

Average visibility in March - Hollister, 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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