March weather forecast
Walnut Creek, NC

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Walnut Creek, is a mild month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 60.4°F (15.8°C) and an average low of 43°F (6.1°C).

Temperature

A soft shift in the average high-temperature is noticeable in March, transitioning from a fresh 54.1°F (12.3°C) in February to a moderate 60.4°F (15.8°C). Walnut Creek reports a consistent average low-temperature of 43°F (6.1°C) throughout March nights.

Humidity

In Walnut Creek, the average relative humidity in March is 74%.

Rainfall

In Walnut Creek, in March, it is raining for 8.8 days, with typically 0.51" (13mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Walnut Creek, during the entire year, the rain falls for 110.7 days and collects up to 9.02" (229mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Walnut Creek, snow does not fall in March through December.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 6:07 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 7:32 pm EDT.
Note: On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from EST to EDT. Daylight Saving Time lasts until Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am; consequently, the time zone reverts from EDT to EST.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine is 7.2h.

UV index

In Walnut Creek, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 4 in March translates into these instructions:
Take measures. Individuals with light skin might experience burns in under 30 minutes. Stay safe from the Sun's strongest UV rays by limiting exposure during midday. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects. Be advised! The UV radiation from the Sun can be almost doubled due to the reflective properties of snow.
Updated: Aug 30, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the average March temperature?

The high-temperature, in March, in Walnut Creek, records 60.4°F (15.8°C), while the low-temperature is 43°F (6.1°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March is 74%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Walnut Creek, in March, during 8.8 rainfall days, 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Walnut Creek, snow does not fall in March through December.

Does it snow in March?

In March, it doesn't snow. February is the latest month when it typically snows.

How many hours of daylight does Walnut Creek have in March?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 6:07 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 7:32 pm EDT.

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

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from EST to EDT. DST ends Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am.

How many hours of sunshine does Walnut Creek have in March?

In Walnut Creek, the average sunshine duration in March is 7.2h.

How high is the UV index in March?

In Walnut Creek, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Walnut Creek, NC

Average temperature in March - Walnut Creek, NC
  • Average high temperature in March: 60.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (49.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 43°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (34.5°F).

Average pressure in March
Walnut Creek, NC

Average pressure in March - Walnut Creek, NC
  • Average pressure in March: 30.09"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Walnut Creek, NC

Average wind speed in March - Walnut Creek, NC
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.6mph).

Average humidity in March
Walnut Creek, NC

Average humidity in March - Walnut Creek, NC
  • Average humidity in March: 74%

The months with the highest relative humidity are August and September (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (73%).

Average rainfall in March
Walnut Creek, NC

Average rainfall in March - Walnut Creek, NC
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.51"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.42").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.39").

Average rainfall days in March
Walnut Creek, NC

Average rainfall days in March - Walnut Creek, NC
  • Average rainfall days in March: 8.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (15 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (5.8 days).

Average snowfall in March
Walnut Creek, NC

Average snowfall in March - Walnut Creek, NC
  • Average snowfall in March: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.08").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Walnut Creek, NC

Average snowfall days in March - Walnut Creek, NC
  • Average snowfall days in March: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.7 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
Walnut Creek, NC

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Walnut Creek, NC
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 7h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in March
Walnut Creek, NC

Average sunshine days in March - Walnut Creek, NC
  • Average sunshine days in March: 19.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (23.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.3 days).

Average UV index in March
Walnut Creek, NC

Average UV index in March - Walnut Creek, NC
  • 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 January (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Walnut Creek, NC

Average cloud cover in March - Walnut Creek, NC
  • Average cloud cover in March: 41

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 41).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July and October (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in March
Walnut Creek, NC

Average visibility in March - Walnut Creek, NC
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

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

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