March weather forecast
Markleeville, CA

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Markleeville, is also a wintry month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 38.3°F (3.5°C) and an average low of 23.5°F (-4.7°C).

Temperature

The arrival of March brings an average high-temperature of a still icy 38.3°F (3.5°C), nearly identical to February's 36.1°F (2.3°C). Markleeville records a consistent low-temperature of 23.5°F (-4.7°C) during March nights.

Humidity

The most humid month is March, with an average relative humidity of 82%.

Rainfall

March is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 3.6 days and accumulates 4.69" (119mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through June, September through December are months with snowfall. The month with the most snowfall in Markleeville is March, when snow falls for 15.2 days and typically aggregates up to 33.46" (850mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Markleeville is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 5:52 pm PST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 7:22 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 Markleeville, California, is 7.1h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 2 in March transforms into the following instructions:
The majority are not significantly affected by prolonged sun exposure. Infants, children, and those with fair skin must always have protection. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly. Keep in mind! Snow's reflective quality can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Aug 22, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is March cold?

The high-temperature, in March, in Markleeville, records 38.3°F (3.5°C), while the low-temperature is 23.5°F (-4.7°C).

What is the most humid month?

With an average relative humidity of 82%, March is the most humid month.

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March is 82%.

What is the rainiest month in Markleeville?

March is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 3.6 days and accumulates 4.69" (119mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in March?

In March, the rain falls for 3.6 days. Throughout March, 4.69" (119mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it snow the most?

The month with the most snowfall is March, when snow falls for 15.2 days and typically aggregates up to 33.46" (850mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in March?

In Markleeville, in March, snow falls for 15.2 days, with typically accumulated 33.46" (850mm) of snow.

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?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 5:52 pm PST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 7:22 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 Markleeville have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 7.1h.

How high is the UV index in March?

In Markleeville, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Markleeville, CA

Average temperature in March - Markleeville, CA
  • Average high temperature in March: 38.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (74.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (35.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 23.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (47.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (20.1°F).

Average pressure in March
Markleeville, CA

Average pressure in March - Markleeville, CA
  • Average pressure in March: 30.06"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Markleeville, CA

Average wind speed in March - Markleeville, CA
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in March
Markleeville, CA

Average humidity in March - Markleeville, CA
  • Average humidity in March: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (41%).

Average rainfall in March
Markleeville, CA

Average rainfall in March - Markleeville, CA
  • Average rainfall in March: 4.69"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (4.69").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (0.31").

Average rainfall days in March
Markleeville, CA

Average rainfall days in March - Markleeville, CA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 3.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (6.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (1.3 days).

Average snowfall in March
Markleeville, CA

Average snowfall in March - Markleeville, CA
  • Average snowfall in March: 33.46"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (33.46").
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Markleeville, CA

Average snowfall days in March - Markleeville, CA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 15.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (15.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 7h and 1min

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 24min).

Average sunshine days in March
Markleeville, CA

Average sunshine days in March - Markleeville, CA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (25.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (14.7 days).

Average UV index in March
Markleeville, CA

Average UV index in March - Markleeville, CA
  • Average UV index in March: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is February (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
Markleeville, CA

Average cloud cover in March - Markleeville, CA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 8).

Average visibility in March
Markleeville, CA

Average visibility in March - Markleeville, CA
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April and December (5mi).

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