March weather forecast
Rice, CA

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Rice, is a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 57.2°F (14°C) and an average high of 75.4°F (24.1°C).

Temperature

The commencement of March sees a minor shift in the average high-temperature, moving from a comfortable 67.1°F (19.5°C) in February to a warm 75.4°F (24.1°C). An average minimum temperature of 57.2°F (14°C) marks the month of March.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 27%.

Rainfall

In Rice, in March, during 2.8 rainfall days, 0.35" (9mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 39.4 rainfall days, and 3.9" (99mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 12h and 0min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 5:36 pm PST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 6:59 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 9.4h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 in March translates into this advice:
Persist in precautions and follow sun safety policies. Keeping sunburn at bay is imperative. The time between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. is when UV radiation is at its peak. Limit exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly.
Updated: Jul 18, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Rice in March?

March temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 75.4°F (24.1°C) and a low-temperature of 57.2°F (14°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In Rice, the average relative humidity in March is 27%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In Rice, California, during March, the rain falls for 2.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.35" (9mm) of precipitation.

What is the average length of the day in March?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 5:36 pm PST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 6:59 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 Rice, California, the average sunshine duration in March is 9.4h.

How high is the UV index in March?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Rice, CA

Average temperature in March - Rice, CA
  • Average high temperature in March: 75.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (104.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (61.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 57.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (85.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (47.1°F).

Average pressure in March
Rice, CA

Average pressure in March - Rice, CA
  • Average pressure in March: 29.95"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.74"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Rice, CA

Average wind speed in March - Rice, CA
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (5.8mph).

Average humidity in March
Rice, CA

Average humidity in March - Rice, CA
  • Average humidity in March: 27%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (39%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (15%).

Average rainfall in March
Rice, CA

Average rainfall in March - Rice, CA
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.35"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (0.59").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are May and June (0.04").

Average rainfall days in March
Rice, CA

Average rainfall days in March - Rice, CA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 2.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (7.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is May (1.2 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Rice, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in March
Rice, CA

Average sunshine days in March - Rice, CA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 28.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is May (29.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (20.2 days).

Average UV index in March
Rice, CA

Average UV index in March - Rice, CA
  • Average UV index in March: 6

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 9).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in March
Rice, CA

Average cloud cover in March - Rice, CA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 15

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 19).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 5).

Average visibility in March
Rice, CA

Average visibility in March - Rice, 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).

Rice, California, USA

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