March weather forecast
Lafayette, CA

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Lafayette, is a comfortable month, with an average temperature ranging between min 45.1°F (7.3°C) and max 61.7°F (16.5°C).

Temperature

March's beginning signals an average high-temperature of an enjoyable 61.7°F (16.5°C), barely different from February's 59.4°F (15.2°C). In March, the nighttime temperature lowers to an average of 45.1°F (7.3°C).

Humidity

March is the most humid month in Lafayette, with an average relative humidity of 74%.

Rainfall

In Lafayette, during March, the rain falls for 13.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation. In Lafayette, during the entire year, the rain falls for 74.4 days and collects up to 12.6" (320mm) of precipitation.

Daylight

In Lafayette, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 6:02 pm PST. On the last day of March, in Lafayette, sunrise is at 6:53 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 7.8h.

UV index

In Lafayette, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In March, an average UV index of 4 transforms into the following instructions:
Adopt protective measures - Suggestions to resist sunburn are offered. UV radiation from the Sun is most dangerous during midday; take precautions and seek shade. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in March in Lafayette?

An average high-temperature, in March, in Lafayette, is 61.7°F (16.5°C) and the average low-temperature is 45.1°F (7.3°C).

What is the most humid month in Lafayette?

March is the most humid month in Lafayette, California, with an average relative humidity of 74%.

What is the average humidity in March in Lafayette?

The average relative humidity in March in Lafayette is 74%.

How many days does it rain in March in Lafayette?

In Lafayette, during March, the rain falls for 13.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation.

What is the average length of the day in March in Lafayette?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Lafayette?

On the first day of March in Lafayette, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 6:02 pm PST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 7:31 pm PDT.

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

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 Lafayette have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration in Lafayette is 7.8h.

What is the UV index reading in March in Lafayette?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Lafayette, California, 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
Lafayette, CA

Average temperature in March - Lafayette, CA
  • Average high temperature in March: 61.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (55.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 45.1°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are August and September (56.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (43.3°F).

Average pressure in March
Lafayette, CA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June, August and September (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Lafayette, CA

Average wind speed in March - Lafayette, CA
  • Average wind speed in March: 6.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (7.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (4.6mph).

Average humidity in March
Lafayette, CA

Average humidity in March - Lafayette, CA
  • Average humidity in March: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (74%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (60%).

Average rainfall in March
Lafayette, CA

Average rainfall in March - Lafayette, CA
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.17"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (2.6").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (0.04").

Average rainfall days in March
Lafayette, CA

Average rainfall days in March - Lafayette, CA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 13.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (13.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.8 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Lafayette, 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 48min).

Average sunshine days in March
Lafayette, CA

Average sunshine days in March - Lafayette, CA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 16.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (27.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (16.3 days).

Average UV index in March
Lafayette, CA

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

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

Average cloud cover in March
Lafayette, CA

Average cloud cover in March - Lafayette, CA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 36

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 36).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 8).

Average visibility in March
Lafayette, CA

Average visibility in March - Lafayette, 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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