Contents
- Weather in March
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in March
- Average pressure in March
- Average wind speed in March
- Average humidity in March
- Average rainfall in March
- Average rainfall days in March
- Average snowfall in March
- Average snowfall days in March
- Average daylight in March
- Average sunshine in March
- Average sunshine days in March
- Average UV index in March
- Average cloud cover in March
- Average visibility in March
March
Weather in March
Temperature
The commencement of March sees a shift in the average high-temperature, moving from an icy 2.5°C in February to a chilly 7.8°C. During the month of March, the temperature generally drops to a low average of -1.2°C.Humidity
March and April, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are the least humid months.Rainfall
In March, the rain falls for 7.2 days. Throughout March, 15mm of precipitation is accumulated. In Sacramento, during the entire year, the rain falls for 100.8 days and collects up to 216mm of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In Sacramento, during March, snow falls for 3.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 17mm of snow. Throughout the year, there are 21.7 snowfall days, and 63mm of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In Sacramento, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 5:58 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 7:30 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
The average sunshine in March in Sacramento is 6.1h.UV index
January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: A daily maximum UV index of 2 in March translates into the following instructions:
Children, infants, and individuals with sensitive skin should be constantly protected from extended sun exposure. Avoiding the Sun's peak radiation during midday hours is essential for health and safety. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely. Remember! The Sun's UV radiation can be magnified almost twofold by the reflection of snow.
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Frequently asked questions
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How much does it rain in March?
How much does it snow in March?
How many hours of daylight does Sacramento have in March?
When is the sunrise / sunset in March?
When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March?
How long on average sun shines in March?
When is the lowest UV index?
What is the UV index reading in March?
Average temperature in March
Sacramento, PA
- Average high temperature in March: 7.8°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (27.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (0.5°C).
- Average low temperature in March: -1.2°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (16.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-6.5°C).
Average pressure in March
Sacramento, PA
- Average pressure in March: 1018.5mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (1020.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1014mbar).
Average wind speed in March
Sacramento, PA
- Average wind speed in March: 13.7km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (13.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7.6km/h).
Average humidity in March
Sacramento, PA
- Average humidity in March: 77%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March and April (77%).
Average rainfall in March
Sacramento, PA
- Average rainfall in March: 15mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (28mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (9mm).
Average rainfall days in March
Sacramento, PA
- Average rainfall days in March: 7.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (13.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.5 days).
Average snowfall in March
Sacramento, PA
- Average snowfall in March: 17mm
The month with the highest snowfall is January (19mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).
Average snowfall days in March
Sacramento, PA
- Average snowfall days in March: 3.5 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Sacramento, PA
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in March: 6h and 1min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in March
Sacramento, PA
- Average sunshine days in March: 20 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (14.6 days).
Average UV index in March
Sacramento, PA
- Average UV index in March: 2
The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in March
Sacramento, PA
- Average cloud cover in March: 51
The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 33).
Average visibility in March
Sacramento, PA
- Average visibility in March: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are January, March, April, November and December (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are February, May, June, July, August, September and October (8km).