March weather forecast
Sonora, CA

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is also a moderate month in Sonora, California, with an average temperature varying between 59.4°F (15.2°C) and 39.7°F (4.3°C).

Temperature

March's onset records an average high-temperature of a still refreshing 59.4°F (15.2°C), a near match to February's 55.9°F (13.3°C). Sonora's temperature drops to an average low of 39.7°F (4.3°C) during the nights of March.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 70%, March is the most humid month.

Rainfall

March is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 13.4 days and accumulates 4.76" (121mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall in Sonora. March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in March, Sonora aggregates 0.24" (6mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Sonora, there are 2.1 snowfall days, and 4.41" (112mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 5:55 pm PST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 7:24 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 Sonora, the average sunshine in March is 7.9h.

UV index

In Sonora, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 4 in March leads to these recommendations:
Put precautions into practice - Ensuring skin and eye safety is a necessity. Considering the Sun's intensity during midday, it's wise to minimize direct exposure. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage. Keep in mind! Snow's reflective quality can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Aug 20, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Sonora in March?

During March, Sonora experiences an average high-temperature of 59.4°F (15.2°C) and a low-temperature of 39.7°F (4.3°C).

What is the most humid month?

With an average relative humidity of 70%, March is the most humid month.

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March is 70%.

What is the wettest month?

March is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 13.4 days and accumulates 4.76" (121mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in March?

In Sonora, in March, it is raining for 13.4 days, with typically 4.76" (121mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in March, Sonora aggregates 0.24" (6mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 5:55 pm PST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 7:24 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 March, the average sunshine duration is 7.9h.

What is the UV index reading in March?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in March
Sonora, CA

Average temperature in March - Sonora, CA
  • Average high temperature in March: 59.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (52.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 39.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (37.2°F).

Average pressure in March
Sonora, CA

Average pressure in March - Sonora, CA
  • Average pressure in March: 30.07"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Sonora, CA

Average wind speed in March - Sonora, CA
  • Average wind speed in March: 5.7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February, March and April (5.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are November and December (4.7mph).

Average humidity in March
Sonora, CA

Average humidity in March - Sonora, CA
  • Average humidity in March: 70%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (70%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (32%).

Average rainfall in March
Sonora, CA

Average rainfall in March - Sonora, CA
  • Average rainfall in March: 4.76"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (4.76").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (0.04").

Average rainfall days in March
Sonora, CA

Average rainfall days in March - Sonora, CA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 13.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (13.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (1.4 days).

Average snowfall in March
Sonora, CA

Average snowfall in March - Sonora, CA
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.24"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.72").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Sonora, CA

Average snowfall days in March - Sonora, CA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.2 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
Sonora, CA

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 7h and 5min

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
Sonora, CA

Average sunshine days in March - Sonora, CA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 16.8 days

The months with the most sunshine days are July and August (28.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (16.8 days).

Average UV index in March
Sonora, CA

Average UV index in March - Sonora, CA
  • Average UV index in March: 4

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

Average cloud cover in March
Sonora, CA

Average cloud cover in March - Sonora, CA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 35

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 35).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 5).

Average visibility in March
Sonora, CA

Average visibility in March - Sonora, 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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