March weather forecast
Palmdale, CA

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is an enjoyable month in Palmdale, California, with an average temperature ranging between min 42.8°F (6°C) and max 63.1°F (17.3°C).

Temperature

Palmdale, California, marks the onset of March with an average high-temperature of a still refreshing 63.1°F (17.3°C), a subtle shift from February's 57.9°F (14.4°C). In the month of March, an average of 42.8°F (6°C) marks the low-temperature.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 51%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 6.3 days. Throughout March, 0.63" (16mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Palmdale, California, during the entire year, the rain falls for 43.8 days and collects up to 5.24" (133mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

February, March, November and December are months with snowfall. March is the last month it regularly snows in Palmdale. During 0.1 snowfall days, in March, Palmdale aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 1.2 snowfall days, and 3.78" (96mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 12h and 0min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 5:48 pm PST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 7:13 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 March, the average sunshine is 9h.

UV index

In Palmdale, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In March, a daily UV index of 4 turns into the following recommendations:
Exercise prevention - Protecting skin and eyes from harm is required. Sun exposure should be minimized, especially during midday, to avoid harmful UV radiation. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses. Attention! Nearly twice the Sun's UV radiation can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Jul 17, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in March?

In March, in Palmdale, the average high-temperature is 63.1°F (17.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 42.8°F (6°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 51%.

How much does it rain in Palmdale in March?

In March, the rain falls for 6.3 days. Throughout March, 0.63" (16mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the last month it snows in Palmdale?

March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.1 snowfall days, in March, Palmdale aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 5:48 pm PST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 7:13 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 long on average sun shines in March?

In Palmdale, the average sunshine duration in March is 9h.

What is the UV index intensity in March?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Palmdale is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Palmdale, CA

Average temperature in March - Palmdale, CA
  • Average high temperature in March: 63.1°F

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (54.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 42.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (65.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (38.1°F).

Average pressure in March
Palmdale, CA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.86"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Palmdale, CA

Average wind speed in March - Palmdale, CA
  • Average wind speed in March: 8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (9.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (6.6mph).

Average humidity in March
Palmdale, CA

Average humidity in March - Palmdale, CA
  • Average humidity in March: 51%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (54%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (33%).

Average rainfall in March
Palmdale, CA

Average rainfall in March - Palmdale, CA
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.63"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (1.14").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (0.04").

Average rainfall days in March
Palmdale, CA

Average rainfall days in March - Palmdale, CA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 6.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (6.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (1.2 days).

Average snowfall in March
Palmdale, CA

Average snowfall in March - Palmdale, CA
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.04"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (1.81").
The months with the least snowfall are January, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Palmdale, CA

Average snowfall days in March - Palmdale, CA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 9h and 0min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in March
Palmdale, CA

Average sunshine days in March - Palmdale, CA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 24.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (27.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (23.3 days).

Average UV index in March
Palmdale, CA

Average UV index in March - Palmdale, 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
Palmdale, CA

Average cloud cover in March - Palmdale, CA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 21

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 22).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 5).

Average visibility in March
Palmdale, CA

Average visibility in March - Palmdale, 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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