March weather forecast
Tucson, AZ

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Sunset in downtown Tucson, Arizona with a skyline and a sentinel peak in the distance
Sunset in downtown Tucson, Arizona with a skyline and a sentinel peak in the distance

Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Tucson, is a pleasant month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 71.8°F (22.1°C) and 50.7°F (10.4°C).

Temperature

Tucson's weather in March presents a minor rise in the average high-temperature, moving from a comfortable 64°F (17.8°C) in February to an agreeable 71.8°F (22.1°C). Throughout March, Tucson witnesses a nighttime temperature average of 50.7°F (10.4°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 30%.

Rainfall

In Tucson, in March, it is raining for 3.9 days, with typically 0.51" (13mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Tucson, during the entire year, the rain falls for 66.1 days and collects up to 7.95" (202mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

February through December are months without snowfall in Tucson.

Daylight

In Tucson, Arizona, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 1min.
On the first day of March in Tucson, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 6:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 6:43 pm MST.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine in Tucson is 9.2h.

UV index

In Tucson, Arizona, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 5 in March translates into this advice:
Take necessary precautions - Protection from skin and eye injury is mandatory. Sun exposure should be minimized, especially during midday, to avoid harmful UV radiation. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in March in Tucson?

In Tucson, 71.8°F (22.1°C) is the average high-temperature and 50.7°F (10.4°C) is the average low-temperature during March.

What is the average humidity in March in Tucson?

In March, the average relative humidity in Tucson, Arizona, is 30%.

How much does it rain in Tucson in March?

In March, in Tucson, Arizona, the rain falls for 3.9 days. Throughout March, 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Tucson?

February through December are months without snowfall in Tucson, Arizona.

How many hours of daylight does Tucson have in March?

In March, the average day length is 12h and 1min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Tucson?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 6:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 6:43 pm MST.

How long on average sun shines in March in Tucson?

In Tucson, the average sunshine duration in March is 9.2h.

What is the UV index reading in March in Tucson?

In Tucson, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Tucson, AZ

Average temperature in March - Tucson, AZ
  • Average high temperature in March: 71.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (96.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (60.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 50.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (77°F).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and December (43°F).

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Average pressure in March
Tucson, AZ

Average pressure in March - Tucson, AZ
  • Average pressure in March: 29.97"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.08"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.83"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Tucson, AZ

Average wind speed in March - Tucson, AZ
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.2mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are April and May (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).

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Average humidity in March
Tucson, AZ

Average humidity in March - Tucson, AZ
  • Average humidity in March: 30%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (45%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (19%).

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Average rainfall in March
Tucson, AZ

Average rainfall in March - Tucson, AZ
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.51"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.42").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is May (0.08").

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Average rainfall days in March
Tucson, AZ

Average rainfall days in March - Tucson, AZ
  • Average rainfall days in March: 3.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (13.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is May (1.3 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Tucson, AZ

Average snowfall in March - Tucson, AZ
  • Average snowfall in March: 0"

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

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Average snowfall days in March
Tucson, AZ

Average snowfall days in March - Tucson, AZ
  • Average snowfall days in March: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).

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Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Tucson, AZ

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Tucson, AZ
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 9h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 12h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Tucson, AZ

Average sunshine days in March - Tucson, AZ
  • Average sunshine days in March: 26.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is May (29.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.3 days).

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Average UV index in March
Tucson, AZ

Average UV index in March - Tucson, AZ
  • Average UV index in March: 5

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are November and December (UV index 3).

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Average cloud cover in March
Tucson, AZ

Average cloud cover in March - Tucson, AZ
  • Average cloud cover in March: 15

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 19).
The months with the least cloud cover are May and June (Cloud cover 7).

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Average visibility in March
Tucson, AZ

Average visibility in March - Tucson, AZ
  • 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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