March weather forecast
Los Altos, CA

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Los Altos, is a comfortable month, with an average temperature varying between 62.2°F (16.8°C) and 45°F (7.2°C).

Temperature

As Los Altos, California, transitions from February to March, the average high-temperatures adjust to an enjoyable 62.2°F (16.8°C), nearly the same as the previous 59.9°F (15.5°C). Throughout March, Los Altos records an average temperature of 45°F (7.2°C) at night.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

The months with the most rainfall in Los Altos are February, March and December, with an average 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Los Altos is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March in Los Altos, 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 7:30 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 Los Altos, the average sunshine in March is 7.9h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 4 in March leads to these guidelines:
Undertake precautions - It is suggested to shield oneself from sunburn. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes.

Frequently asked questions

What are March temperatures in Los Altos?

An average high-temperature, in March, in Los Altos, is 62.2°F (16.8°C) and the average low-temperature is 45°F (7.2°C).

What is the most humid month in Los Altos?

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

What is the average humidity in March in Los Altos?

In Los Altos, California, the average relative humidity in March is 73%.

What is the rainiest month in Los Altos?

The wettest months in Los Altos, California, are February, March and December, with an average 0.83" (21mm) of rainfall.

How many days does it rain in March in Los Altos?

In March, in Los Altos, the rain falls for 10 days. Throughout March, 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Los Altos have in March?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Los Altos?

In March, 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 the month, in Los Altos, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 7:30 pm PDT.

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

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

In Los Altos, California, the average sunshine duration in March is 7.9h.

How high is the UV index in March in Los Altos?

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

Average temperature in March - Los Altos, CA
  • Average high temperature in March: 62.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (56.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 45°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (56.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (44.1°F).

Average pressure in March
Los Altos, CA

Average pressure in March - Los Altos, 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 and September (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Los Altos, CA

Average wind speed in March - Los Altos, CA
  • Average wind speed in March: 6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are April and May (6.2mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are August, September, October and November (4.7mph).

Average humidity in March
Los Altos, CA

Average humidity in March - Los Altos, CA
  • Average humidity in March: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (73%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July, September and October (63%).

Average rainfall in March
Los Altos, CA

Average rainfall in March - Los Altos, CA
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.83"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are February, March and December (0.83").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June, July and August (0.04").

Average rainfall days in March
Los Altos, CA

Average rainfall days in March - Los Altos, CA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 10 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (10 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.4 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Los Altos, CA

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Los Altos, 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 months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in March
Los Altos, CA

Average sunshine days in March - Los Altos, CA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 19.4 days

The months with the most sunshine days are July and August (29.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (19.4 days).

Average UV index in March
Los Altos, CA

Average UV index in March - Los Altos, 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 February, November and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in March
Los Altos, CA

Average cloud cover in March - Los Altos, 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 7).

Average visibility in March
Los Altos, CA

Average visibility in March - Los Altos, 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).

Los Altos, California, USA

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