March weather forecast
Cayucos, CA

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Cayucos, is an enjoyable month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 62.6°F (17°C) and an average low of 47.8°F (8.8°C).

Temperature

Cayucos experiences a transition to a comfortable 62.6°F (17°C) in average high-temperatures with the arrival of March, not greatly differing from February's 60.4°F (15.8°C). Cayucos records a mean low-temperature of 47.8°F (8.8°C) in March.

Humidity

The most humid month is March, with an average relative humidity of 70%.

Rainfall

In Cayucos, in March, it is raining for 10.3 days, with typically 1.73" (44mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 53.7 rainfall days, and 8.58" (218mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Ocean temperature

In March, the average ocean temperature in Cayucos is 55.4°F (13°C).
Note: Diving into 55.4°F (13°C) is practical below 50°F (10°C), given you're wearing protective swim gear; without it, expect a quick onset of cold shock and a struggle to breathe. Merely touching waters at 55.4°F (13°C) feels ice-cold.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Cayucos is 12h and 0min.
On the first day of March in Cayucos, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 5:59 pm PST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 7:24 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 Cayucos, the average sunshine in March is 8.6h.

UV index

January through April, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 4, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In March, a daily maximum UV index of 4 leads to the following instructions:
Prioritize safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are shared. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Cayucos in March?

During March, Cayucos experiences an average high-temperature of 62.6°F (17°C) and a low-temperature of 47.8°F (8.8°C).

What is the most humid month in Cayucos?

The most humid month in Cayucos is March, with an average relative humidity of 70%.

What is the average humidity in March in Cayucos?

In March, the average relative humidity is 70%.

How much does it rain in Cayucos in March?

In March, in Cayucos, the rain falls for 10.3 days. Throughout March, 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How cold is the water in March in Cayucos?

In Cayucos, the average seawater temperature in March is 55.4°F (13°C). Swimming in 55.4°F (13°C) is considered life-threatening. Even a few minutes in 55.4°F (13°C) water is uncomfortable, and swimming below 50°F (10°C) may cause total loss of breathing control and cold shock, depending on a person's physique.

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

In March, the average day length in Cayucos is 12h and 0min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Cayucos?

On the first day of March in Cayucos, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 5:59 pm PST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 7:24 pm PDT.

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

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

The average sunshine duration in March in Cayucos is 8.6h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Cayucos?

January through April, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 4, are months with the lowest UV index.

What is the UV index reading in March in Cayucos?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Cayucos is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Cayucos, CA

Average temperature in March - Cayucos, CA
  • Average high temperature in March: 62.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is September (76.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (59.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 47.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is September (59.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (47.3°F).

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Average pressure in March
Cayucos, CA

Average pressure in March - Cayucos, CA
  • Average pressure in March: 30.07"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.12"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and September (29.91"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Cayucos, CA

Average wind speed in March - Cayucos, CA
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (7.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are August and September (6mph).

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Average humidity in March
Cayucos, CA

Average humidity in March - Cayucos, CA
  • Average humidity in March: 70%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (70%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are September and October (61%).

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Average rainfall in March
Cayucos, CA

Average rainfall in March - Cayucos, CA
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.73"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (1.81").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (0.04").

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Average rainfall days in March
Cayucos, CA

Average rainfall days in March - Cayucos, CA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 10.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (10.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.7 days).

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Average sea temperature in March
Cayucos, CA

Average sea temperature in March - Cayucos, CA
  • Average sea temperature in March: 55.3°F

The best months for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) are August and October (58.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is April (54.3°F).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 8h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Cayucos, CA

Average sunshine days in March - Cayucos, CA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 20.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (28.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (20.1 days).

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Average UV index in March
Cayucos, CA

Average UV index in March - Cayucos, CA
  • Average UV index in March: 4

The month with the highest UV index is August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, November and December (UV index 4).

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Average cloud cover in March
Cayucos, CA

Average cloud cover in March - Cayucos, CA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 28

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 28).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 7).

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Average visibility in March
Cayucos, CA

Average visibility in March - Cayucos, 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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