March weather forecast
Indian Wells, CA

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Rows of palm trees along a street in Indian Wells, California
Rows of palm trees along a street in Indian Wells, California

Weather in March

With March, an undeniable shift in the weather manifests in Indian Wells as the city springs to welcome warmer days. The temperatures now span from 48.7°F (9.3°C) to an agreeable 67.3°F (19.6°C). Compared to the rainfall February witnessed, the city encounters a drier phase as the total rainfall dwindles down to 0.28" (7mm). This drop in precipitation is mirrored by a decrease in cloud cover, promoting clear, sunny days. The longer daylight hours further accentuate the warmer and sunnier disposition of the city in March.

Temperature

As February transitions into March, a subtle temperature shift is observed, with average highs adjusting from a comfortable 61.7°F (16.5°C) to a still refreshing 67.3°F (19.6°C). In March, the nighttime temperature lowers to an average of 48.7°F (9.3°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 41%.

Rainfall

In Indian Wells, California, during March, the rain falls for 3.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.28" (7mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 51.6 rainfall days, and 6.06" (154mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Indian Wells is 12h and 0min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 5:42 pm PST. On the last day of March, in Indian Wells, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 7:05 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 in Indian Wells is 9.1h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In March, the average maximum UV index of 5 translates into the following recommendations:
Prioritize safety - The need to safeguard skin and eyes from harm is emphasized. To prevent harmful UV exposure, minimize direct contact with the Sun around midday. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in March in Indian Wells?

In Indian Wells, in March, the average high-temperature is 67.3°F (19.6°C), and the average low-temperature is 48.7°F (9.3°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Indian Wells?

The average relative humidity in March in Indian Wells is 41%.

How much does it rain in Indian Wells in March?

In Indian Wells, in March, during 3.9 rainfall days, 0.28" (7mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Indian Wells have in March?

In March, the average day length in Indian Wells is 12h and 0min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Indian Wells?

On the first day of March in Indian Wells, California, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 5:42 pm PST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 7:05 pm PDT.

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

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

How long on average sun shines in March in Indian Wells?

In March, the average sunshine duration in Indian Wells, California, is 9.1h.

How high is the UV index in March in Indian Wells?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Indian Wells, California, is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Indian Wells, CA

Average temperature in March - Indian Wells, CA
  • Average high temperature in March: 67.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (94.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (58.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 48.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (73°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (43.5°F).

Average pressure in March
Indian Wells, CA

Average pressure in March - Indian Wells, CA
  • Average pressure in March: 29.98"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.8"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Indian Wells, CA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (5.8mph).

Average humidity in March
Indian Wells, CA

Average humidity in March - Indian Wells, CA
  • Average humidity in March: 41%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (47%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, July and August (29%).

Average rainfall in March
Indian Wells, CA

Average rainfall in March - Indian Wells, CA
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.28"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.34").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is May (0.12").

Average rainfall days in March
Indian Wells, CA

Average rainfall days in March - Indian Wells, CA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 3.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (8.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (1.8 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Indian Wells, CA

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Indian Wells, 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: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 9h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 12h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in March
Indian Wells, CA

Average sunshine days in March - Indian Wells, CA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 26.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (27.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (18.3 days).

Average UV index in March
Indian Wells, CA

Average UV index in March - Indian Wells, CA
  • Average UV index in March: 5

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in March
Indian Wells, CA

Average cloud cover in March - Indian Wells, CA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 16

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 19).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 5).

Average visibility in March
Indian Wells, CA

Average visibility in March - Indian Wells, 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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