March weather forecast
Grass Valley, OR

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Grass Valley, is a frosty month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 49.1°F (9.5°C) and an average low of 33.4°F (0.8°C).

Temperature

March's arrival coincides with a subtle temperature rise, moving from February's wintry 41.7°F (5.4°C) to a chilly 49.1°F (9.5°C). Grass Valley records an average nighttime low of 33.4°F (0.8°C) in March.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 76%.

Rainfall

In Grass Valley, in March, during 14.3 rainfall days, 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 112.2 rainfall days, and 10.91" (277mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. March is the last month it regularly snows. During 1.2 snowfall days, in March, Grass Valley aggregates 0.51" (13mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Grass Valley, there are 12.6 snowfall days, and 7.6" (193mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Grass Valley, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 5:50 pm PST. On the last day of March, in Grass Valley, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 7:30 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 Grass Valley, the average sunshine in March is 7.6h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In March, the UV index of 3 transforms into the following advice:
Adopt protective measures - Requirement to safeguard skin and eyes from harm exists. Limiting sun exposure during midday hours helps in reducing the harmful effects of UV radiation. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized. Forewarned is forearmed! The Sun's UV radiation can be almost doubled in intensity by snow reflection.
Updated: Jul 19, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are March temperatures?

The high-temperature, in March, in Grass Valley, is 49.1°F (9.5°C), while the low-temperature averages to 33.4°F (0.8°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Grass Valley?

The average relative humidity in March is 76%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In March, the rain falls for 14.3 days. Throughout March, 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

March is the last month it regularly snows. During 1.2 snowfall days, in March, Grass Valley aggregates 0.51" (13mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Grass Valley have in March?

In Grass Valley, the average day length in March is 11h and 58min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Grass Valley?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 5:50 pm PST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 7:30 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 Grass Valley, the average sunshine duration in March is 7.6h.

What is the UV index reading in March?

In Grass Valley, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Grass Valley, OR

Average temperature in March - Grass Valley, OR
  • Average high temperature in March: 49.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (37.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 33.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (57.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (27°F).

Average pressure in March
Grass Valley, OR

Average pressure in March - Grass Valley, OR
  • Average pressure in March: 30.03"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Grass Valley, OR

Average wind speed in March - Grass Valley, OR
  • Average wind speed in March: 6.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (7.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are January and December (5mph).

Average humidity in March
Grass Valley, OR

Average humidity in March - Grass Valley, OR
  • Average humidity in March: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (46%).

Average rainfall in March
Grass Valley, OR

Average rainfall in March - Grass Valley, OR
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.26"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (1.93").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.12").

Average rainfall days in March
Grass Valley, OR

Average rainfall days in March - Grass Valley, OR
  • Average rainfall days in March: 14.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (14.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (2.9 days).

Average snowfall in March
Grass Valley, OR

Average snowfall in March - Grass Valley, OR
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.51"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.87").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Grass Valley, OR

Average snowfall days in March - Grass Valley, OR
  • Average snowfall days in March: 1.2 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are February and December (3.9 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
Grass Valley, OR

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Grass Valley, OR
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 7h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in March
Grass Valley, OR

Average sunshine days in March - Grass Valley, OR
  • Average sunshine days in March: 13.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (27 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (12.3 days).

Average UV index in March
Grass Valley, OR

Average UV index in March - Grass Valley, OR
  • Average UV index in March: 3

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Grass Valley, OR

Average cloud cover in March - Grass Valley, OR
  • Average cloud cover in March: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 49).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 9).

Average visibility in March
Grass Valley, OR

Average visibility in March - Grass Valley, OR
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

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

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