March weather forecast
Tonopah, NV

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Weather in March

March sees notable changes in Tonopah's weather as it steps into the threshold of Spring. A pronounced increase in temperatures is observed with highest temperature reaching up to 52.5°F (11.4°C). The arrival of this season translates into more sunshine and extended daylight hours. Moreover, the city sees significant reduction in snowfall, making outdoor explorations more feasible. With the disappearance of the chilly winds, March furnishes a subtle hint of seasons changing.

Temperature

The shift into March is marked by a modest rise in the average high-temperature, moving from February's chilly 44.4°F (6.9°C) to a fresh 52.5°F (11.4°C). Throughout the month of March, Tonopah witnesses an average low-temperature of 35.4°F (1.9°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 45%.

Rainfall

The months with the most rainfall are March and May, with an average 0.71" (18mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall in Tonopah, Nevada. In Tonopah, during March, snow falls for 3.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.89" (48mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Tonopah, Nevada, there are 23.2 snowfall days, and 13.7" (348mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Tonopah, 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 5:42 pm PST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 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 March, the average sunshine is 8.8h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 3 in March transforms into the following instructions:
Take necessary precautions - Defending against sun damage is advocated. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. 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: Jun 19, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in March?

In Tonopah, in March, the average high-temperature is 52.5°F (11.4°C), and the average low-temperature is 35.4°F (1.9°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In Tonopah, the average relative humidity in March is 45%.

What is the wettest month?

The wettest months are March and May, with an average 0.71" (18mm) of rainfall.

How much does it rain in Tonopah in March?

In Tonopah, during March, the rain falls for 7.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.71" (18mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March?

In Tonopah, during March, snow falls for 3.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.89" (48mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Tonopah have in March?

The average day length in March is 11h and 59min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 5:42 pm PST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 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, and the time zone changes from PST to PDT. DST ends Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am.

How many hours of sunshine does Tonopah have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 8.8h.

What is the UV index reading in March?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average snowfall days
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Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
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Average visibility

Average temperature in March
Tonopah, NV

Average temperature in March - Tonopah, NV
  • Average high temperature in March: 52.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (40.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 35.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (26.1°F).

Average pressure in March
Tonopah, NV

Average pressure in March - Tonopah, NV
  • Average pressure in March: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.18"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Tonopah, NV

Average wind speed in March - Tonopah, NV
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (6.5mph).

Average humidity in March
Tonopah, NV

Average humidity in March - Tonopah, NV
  • Average humidity in March: 45%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (60%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (20%).

Average rainfall in March
Tonopah, NV

Average rainfall in March - Tonopah, NV
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.71"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are March and May (0.71").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (0.08").

Average rainfall days in March
Tonopah, NV

Average rainfall days in March - Tonopah, NV
  • Average rainfall days in March: 7.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (7.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (1.8 days).

Average snowfall in March
Tonopah, NV

Average snowfall in March - Tonopah, NV
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.89"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (3.54").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Tonopah, NV

Average snowfall days in March - Tonopah, NV
  • Average snowfall days in March: 3.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (5.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Tonopah, NV
  • 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: 8h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are June, July and August (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 6h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in March
Tonopah, NV

Average sunshine days in March - Tonopah, NV
  • Average sunshine days in March: 20.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (27.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (20.8 days).

Average UV index in March
Tonopah, NV

Average UV index in March - Tonopah, NV
  • 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 January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Tonopah, NV

Average cloud cover in March - Tonopah, NV
  • Average cloud cover in March: 22

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 24).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 7).

Average visibility in March
Tonopah, NV

Average visibility in March - Tonopah, NV
  • 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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