March weather forecast
Mission Viejo, CA

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Mission Viejo, is still a comfortable month, with an average temperature varying between 66.2°F (19°C) and 50.4°F (10.2°C).

Temperature

Upon the beginning of March, Mission Viejo's high-temperatures register at a still comfortable 66.2°F (19°C), closely mirroring the preceding month. During the nights in March, the temperature averages to a fresh 50.4°F (10.2°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 67%.

Rainfall

In Mission Viejo, in March, it is raining for 8.4 days, with typically 0.67" (17mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Mission Viejo, during the entire year, the rain falls for 64.1 days and collects up to 5.67" (144mm) of precipitation.

Daylight

In Mission Viejo, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 0min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 5:47 pm PST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 7:10 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 8.5h.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 4, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 4 during March morphs into the following directions:
Be mindful. Individuals with a lighter skin tone may suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat.
Updated: Aug 24, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are March temperatures?

The average high-temperature, in March, in Mission Viejo, is 66.2°F (19°C), while the average low-temperature is 50.4°F (10.2°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Mission Viejo?

In Mission Viejo, the average relative humidity in March is 67%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Mission Viejo, during March, the rain falls for 8.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation.

What is the average length of the day in March?

In Mission Viejo, the average day length in March is 12h and 0min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 5:47 pm PST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 7:10 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 Mission Viejo have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 8.5h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 4.

What is the UV index intensity in March?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average daylight
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Average sunshine days
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Average temperature in March
Mission Viejo, CA

Average temperature in March - Mission Viejo, CA
  • Average high temperature in March: 66.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (80.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (63°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 50.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (48.7°F).

Average pressure in March
Mission Viejo, CA

Average pressure in March - Mission Viejo, CA
  • Average pressure in March: 30.02"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.1"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and September (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Mission Viejo, CA

Average wind speed in March - Mission Viejo, CA
  • Average wind speed in March: 5.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (5.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.5mph).

Average humidity in March
Mission Viejo, CA

Average humidity in March - Mission Viejo, CA
  • Average humidity in March: 67%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and June (70%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (56%).

Average rainfall in March
Mission Viejo, CA

Average rainfall in March - Mission Viejo, CA
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.67"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (0.98").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (0.08").

Average rainfall days in March
Mission Viejo, CA

Average rainfall days in March - Mission Viejo, CA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 8.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (8.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (2.3 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Mission Viejo, CA

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 8h and 3min

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: 6h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in March
Mission Viejo, CA

Average sunshine days in March - Mission Viejo, CA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 20.4 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and August (24.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (19.5 days).

Average UV index in March
Mission Viejo, CA

Average UV index in March - Mission Viejo, CA
  • Average UV index in March: 4

The months with the highest UV index are June, July, August and September (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in March
Mission Viejo, CA

Average cloud cover in March - Mission Viejo, CA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 25

The months with the most cloud cover are March and December (Cloud cover 25).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 7).

Average visibility in March
Mission Viejo, CA

Average visibility in March - Mission Viejo, 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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