Contents
- Weather in March
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in March
- Average pressure in March
- Average wind speed in March
- Average humidity in March
- Average rainfall in March
- Average rainfall days in March
- Average daylight in March
- Average sunshine in March
- Average sunshine days in March
- Average UV index in March
- Average cloud cover in March
- Average visibility in March
Weather in March
Temperature
The high-temperature average in March for Modesto is a still comfortable 65.7°F (18.7°C), staying closely aligned with February's conditions. Modesto records an average nighttime low-temperature of 44.2°F (6.8°C) throughout March.Humidity
In Modesto, California, the average relative humidity in March is 70%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall is March, when the rain falls for 10.3 days and typically aggregates up to 1.3" (33mm) of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.On the first day of March in Modesto, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 5:58 pm PST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 7:26 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 8.2h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: The UV index of 4 during March leads to these advisories:
Make use of precautions - It is urged to ward off sun damage. UV radiation from the Sun is most dangerous during midday; take precautions and seek shade. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the average March temperature in Modesto?
What is the average humidity in March in Modesto?
What is the rainiest month in Modesto?
How many days does it rain in March in Modesto?
How many hours of daylight does Modesto have in March?
What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Modesto?
When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in Modesto?
How long on average sun shines in March in Modesto?
How high is the UV index in March in Modesto?
Average temperature in March
Modesto, CA
- Average high temperature in March: 65.7°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (97.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (55.6°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 44.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.1°F).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and December (41.9°F).
Average pressure in March
Modesto, CA
- Average pressure in March: 30.07"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Modesto, CA
- Average wind speed in March: 6.2mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (5.2mph).
Average humidity in March
Modesto, CA
- Average humidity in March: 70%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (72%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (37%).
Average rainfall in March
Modesto, CA
- Average rainfall in March: 1.3"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (1.3").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (0.04").
Average rainfall days in March
Modesto, CA
- Average rainfall days in March: 10.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (10.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.9 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Modesto, 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: 8h and 1min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in March
Modesto, CA
- Average sunshine days in March: 19.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (29.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (19.6 days).
Average UV index in March
Modesto, CA
- Average UV index in March: 4
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in March
Modesto, CA
- Average cloud cover in March: 33
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 33).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 4).
Average visibility in March
Modesto, 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).
Modesto, California, USA
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