March weather forecast
Bishop, CA

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Magnificent clear waters and scenic surrounding of a small lake in the Bishop Town of California
Magnificent clear waters and scenic surrounding of a small lake in the Bishop Town of California

Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Bishop, is still a chilly month, with an average temperature varying between 29.7°F (-1.3°C) and 47.8°F (8.8°C).

Temperature

With the transition into March, Bishop notes an average high-temperature of a still chilly 47.8°F (8.8°C), closely resembling February. The average low-temperature of 29.7°F (-1.3°C) is witnessed in Bishop during March.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 51%.

Rainfall

In March, in Bishop, the rain falls for 8.6 days. Throughout March, 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Bishop, during the entire year, the rain falls for 74.6 days and collects up to 6.97" (177mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, November and December. The month with the most snowfall is March, when snow falls for 2.4 days and typically aggregates up to 1.18" (30mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Bishop, California, is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March in Bishop, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 5:48 pm PST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 7:15 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

The average sunshine in March in Bishop is 9.3h.

UV index

In Bishop, California, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 3 in March, converts into the following recommendations:
Make use of precautions - It is urged to ward off sun damage. The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation during midday suggests reducing time spent outdoors. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly. Beware! Reflection from snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

What are March temperatures in Bishop?

An average high-temperature, in March, in Bishop, is 47.8°F (8.8°C) and the average low-temperature is 29.7°F (-1.3°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Bishop?

In Bishop, California, the average relative humidity in March is 51%.

How much does it rain in Bishop in March?

In Bishop, California, during March, the rain falls for 8.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation.

When does it snow the most in Bishop?

March is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 2.4 days and accumulates 1.18" (30mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in Bishop in March?

In Bishop, in March, snow falls for 2.4 days, with typically accumulated 1.18" (30mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March in Bishop?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Bishop?

On the first day of March in Bishop, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 5:48 pm PST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 7:15 pm PDT.

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

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Bishop, California, 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 Bishop?

The average sunshine duration in March in Bishop, California, is 9.3h.

What is the UV index reading in March in Bishop?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Bishop is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Bishop, CA

Average temperature in March - Bishop, CA
  • Average high temperature in March: 47.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (40.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 29.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (24.1°F).

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Average pressure in March
Bishop, CA

Average pressure in March - Bishop, CA
  • Average pressure in March: 30.02"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.86"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Bishop, CA

Average wind speed in March - Bishop, CA
  • Average wind speed in March: 6.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.9mph).

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Average humidity in March
Bishop, CA

Average humidity in March - Bishop, CA
  • Average humidity in March: 51%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (58%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (26%).

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Average rainfall in March
Bishop, CA

Average rainfall in March - Bishop, CA
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.75"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (0.87").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.35").

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Average rainfall days in March
Bishop, CA

Average rainfall days in March - Bishop, CA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 8.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (9.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (3.6 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Bishop, CA

Average snowfall in March - Bishop, CA
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.18"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.18").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Bishop, CA

Average snowfall days in March - Bishop, CA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 2.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (3.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Bishop, CA

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Bishop, CA
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 9h and 2min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 7h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Bishop, CA

Average sunshine days in March - Bishop, CA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 18.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (25.3 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are April, May and July (17.2 days).

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Average UV index in March
Bishop, CA

Average UV index in March - Bishop, CA
  • Average UV index in March: 3

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

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Average cloud cover in March
Bishop, CA

Average cloud cover in March - Bishop, CA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 18

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 18).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 6).

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Average visibility in March
Bishop, CA

Average visibility in March - Bishop, CA
  • 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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