March weather forecast
Austin, NV

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Weather in March

March in Austin witnesses the transition from winter to spring. Consequently, the weather starts to warm up with temperatures increasing to 45.7°F (7.6°C) on the higher end. It is the period when snow-capped landscapes start to melt and spring flowers occasionally pop up. The increasing daylight lets people shake off their winter inertia and participate more in outdoor activities. March is perfect for nature walks to enjoy the emerging beauty of a changing weather landscape.

Temperature

With the transition into March, Austin experiences a subtle uplift in average high-temperatures, adjusting from a wintry 37.9°F (3.3°C) in February to a chilly 45.7°F (7.6°C). Austin records an average nighttime low-temperature of 29.3°F (-1.5°C) throughout March.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 59%.

Rainfall

In Austin, in March, it is raining for 6.2 days, with typically 1.02" (26mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 58.1 rainfall days, and 7.36" (187mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, September through December. March is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 7.9 days and accumulates 6.1" (155mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 5:41 pm PST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 7:11 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 Austin, the average sunshine in March is 8.4h.

UV index

In Austin, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 3 in March interprets into the following advice:
Take measures. Individuals with light skin might experience burns in under 30 minutes. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays. Heads up! The UV radiation from the Sun can almost be doubled by snow reflection.
Updated: Jul 10, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in March?

The high-temperature during March is 45.7°F (7.6°C) and the low-temperature is 29.3°F (-1.5°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March is 59%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Austin, Nevada, in March, it is raining for 6.2 days, with typically 1.02" (26mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the snowiest month?

The month with the most snowfall is March, when snow falls for 7.9 days and typically aggregates up to 6.1" (155mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in March?

In March, it is snowing for 7.9 days. Throughout March, 6.1" (155mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Austin have in March?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 5:41 pm PST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 7:11 pm PDT.

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

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

The average sunshine duration in March is 8.4h.

What is the UV index reading in March?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Austin, NV

Average temperature in March - Austin, NV
  • Average high temperature in March: 45.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (34.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 29.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (19.4°F).

Average pressure in March
Austin, NV

Average pressure in March - Austin, NV
  • Average pressure in March: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.22"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Austin, NV

Average wind speed in March - Austin, NV
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (5.9mph).

Average humidity in March
Austin, NV

Average humidity in March - Austin, NV
  • Average humidity in March: 59%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (73%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (25%).

Average rainfall in March
Austin, NV

Average rainfall in March - Austin, NV
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.02"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.3").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (0.31").

Average rainfall days in March
Austin, NV

Average rainfall days in March - Austin, NV
  • Average rainfall days in March: 6.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (9.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (2.2 days).

Average snowfall in March
Austin, NV

Average snowfall in March - Austin, NV
  • Average snowfall in March: 6.1"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (6.1").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Austin, NV

Average snowfall days in March - Austin, NV
  • Average snowfall days in March: 7.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (8.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Austin, NV

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Austin, NV
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

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

  • Average sunshine in March: 8h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in March
Austin, NV

Average sunshine days in March - Austin, NV
  • Average sunshine days in March: 17.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (24.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (17.7 days).

Average UV index in March
Austin, NV

Average UV index in March - Austin, NV
  • Average UV index in March: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
Austin, NV

Average cloud cover in March - Austin, NV
  • Average cloud cover in March: 30

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 35).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 11).

Average visibility in March
Austin, NV

Average visibility in March - Austin, NV
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (5mi).

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