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
Weather in March
Temperature
The arrival of March denotes a barely perceptible change in the average high-temperatures to a frosty 45.1°F (7.3°C) from February's 39.9°F (4.4°C). Alturas reports an average low-temperature of 29.5°F (-1.4°C) during the nights of March.Humidity
In March, the average relative humidity in Alturas is 73%.Rainfall
March is the month with the most rainfall in Alturas. Rain falls for 12.6 days and accumulates 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through June, September through December are months with snowfall. In Alturas, during March, snow falls for 10.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 8.15" (207mm) of snow. In Alturas, during the entire year, snow falls for 60.7 days and aggregates up to 39.53" (1004mm) of snow.Daylight
In Alturas, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 5:53 pm PST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 7:26 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 Alturas, the average sunshine in March is 7.3h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: An average maximum UV index of 2 in March leads to these recommendations:
Most individuals can handle sun exposure for up to an hour without burning, but children must always be shielded from sun exposure. The best time to avoid the Sun's harmful UV radiation is during midday when it's most potent. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat. Be cautious! The UV radiation from the Sun can be magnified almost twofold by snow reflection.
Frequently asked questions
What is the temperature in March in Alturas?
What is the average humidity in March in Alturas?
What is the rainiest month in Alturas?
How much does it rain in Alturas in March?
How many days does it snow in March in Alturas?
What is the average length of the day in March in Alturas?
When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Alturas?
When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in Alturas?
How many hours of sunshine does Alturas have in March?
What is the month with the lowest UV index in Alturas?
What is the UV index intensity in March in Alturas?
Average temperature in March
Alturas, CA
- Average high temperature in March: 45.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (36.1°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 29.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (52.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (23°F).
Average pressure in March
Alturas, CA
- Average pressure in March: 30.05"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.21"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Alturas, CA
- Average wind speed in March: 8.6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6mph).
Average humidity in March
Alturas, CA
- Average humidity in March: 73%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (34%).
Average rainfall in March
Alturas, CA
- Average rainfall in March: 1.85"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (1.85").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.16").
Average rainfall days in March
Alturas, CA
- Average rainfall days in March: 12.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (12.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (2.5 days).
Average snowfall in March
Alturas, CA
- Average snowfall in March: 8.15"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (9.02").
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Alturas, CA
- Average snowfall days in March: 10.3 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (12.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Alturas, CA
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).
- Average sunshine in March: 7h and 2min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in March
Alturas, CA
- Average sunshine days in March: 12.8 days
The months with the most sunshine days are July and August (26.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (12.8 days).
Average UV index in March
Alturas, CA
- Average UV index in March: 2
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (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
Alturas, CA
- Average cloud cover in March: 44
The months with the most cloud cover are March and December (Cloud cover 44).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 8).
Average visibility in March
Alturas, CA
- Average visibility in March: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and December (5mi).
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