March weather forecast
Shasta Lake, CA

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Shasta Lake, is a mild month, with an average temperature ranging between max 55.6°F (13.1°C) and min 38.5°F (3.6°C).

Temperature

The advent of March brings an average high-temperature of a moderate 55.6°F (13.1°C), exhibiting minor difference from the previous month. Throughout March, the average low-temperature records at a wintry 38.5°F (3.6°C).

Humidity

March is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

Rainfall

March is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 16.8 days and accumulates 5.91" (150mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. March is the last month it regularly snows in Shasta Lake. During 0.3 snowfall days, in March, Shasta Lake aggregates 0.12" (3mm) of snow. In Shasta Lake, during the entire year, snow falls for 2.8 days and aggregates up to 1.57" (40mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Shasta Lake, California, is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March in Shasta Lake, California, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 6:01 pm PST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 7:33 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 Shasta Lake, the average sunshine in March is 7.2h.

UV index

In Shasta Lake, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 3 during March translates into these guidelines:
Put precautions into practice - Protective measures against sun-induced damage are advised. The best time to avoid the Sun's harmful UV radiation is during midday when it's most potent. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays. Take precaution! The reflection from snow can almost double the UV radiation of the Sun.
Updated: Feb 10, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average March temperature in Shasta Lake?

The average high-temperature, in March, in Shasta Lake, is 55.6°F (13.1°C), while the average low-temperature is 38.5°F (3.6°C).

What is the most humid month in Shasta Lake?

The most humid month in Shasta Lake, California, is March, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

What is the average humidity in March in Shasta Lake?

The average relative humidity in March in Shasta Lake, California, is 76%.

What is the rainiest month in Shasta Lake?

The month with the most rainfall in Shasta Lake is March, when the rain falls for 16.8 days and typically aggregates up to 5.91" (150mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in March in Shasta Lake?

In Shasta Lake, in March, during 16.8 rainfall days, 5.91" (150mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows in Shasta Lake?

March is the last month it regularly snows in Shasta Lake. During 0.3 snowfall days, in March, Shasta Lake aggregates 0.12" (3mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March in Shasta Lake?

In Shasta Lake, the average day length in March is 11h and 59min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Shasta Lake?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 6:01 pm PST. On the last day of the month, in Shasta Lake, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 7:33 pm PDT.

When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in Shasta Lake?

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Shasta Lake, 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 Shasta Lake?

In Shasta Lake, California, the average sunshine duration in March is 7.2h.

How high is the UV index in March in Shasta Lake?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Shasta Lake, California, is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Shasta Lake, CA

Average temperature in March - Shasta Lake, CA
  • Average high temperature in March: 55.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (92.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (49.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 38.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (35.2°F).

Average pressure in March
Shasta Lake, CA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Shasta Lake, CA

Average wind speed in March - Shasta Lake, CA
  • Average wind speed in March: 5.2mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March, April, June and October (5.2mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are August and November (4.4mph).

Average humidity in March
Shasta Lake, CA

Average humidity in March - Shasta Lake, CA
  • Average humidity in March: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (35%).

Average rainfall in March
Shasta Lake, CA

Average rainfall in March - Shasta Lake, CA
  • Average rainfall in March: 5.91"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (5.91").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.08").

Average rainfall days in March
Shasta Lake, CA

Average rainfall days in March - Shasta Lake, CA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 16.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (1.6 days).

Average snowfall in March
Shasta Lake, CA

Average snowfall in March - Shasta Lake, CA
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.12"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.63").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Shasta Lake, CA

Average snowfall days in March - Shasta Lake, CA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Shasta Lake, CA

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 7h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in March
Shasta Lake, CA

Average sunshine days in March - Shasta Lake, CA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 12.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (27.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (12.7 days).

Average UV index in March
Shasta Lake, CA

Average UV index in March - Shasta Lake, CA
  • Average UV index in March: 3

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Shasta Lake, CA

Average cloud cover in March - Shasta Lake, CA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 43).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 5).

Average visibility in March
Shasta Lake, CA

Average visibility in March - Shasta Lake, 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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