March weather forecast
Columbia, CA

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is still a refreshing month in Columbia, California, with an average temperature fluctuating between 39.7°F (4.3°C) and 59.4°F (15.2°C).

Temperature

The beginning of March records an average high-temperature of a still refreshing 59.4°F (15.2°C), almost echoing the conditions of the previous month. Columbia's temperature lowers to a mean of 39.7°F (4.3°C) during the nights in March.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 70%, March is the most humid month in Columbia.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is March, when the rain falls for 13.4 days and typically aggregates up to 4.76" (121mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. March is the last month it regularly snows in Columbia. During 0.3 snowfall days, in March, Columbia aggregates 0.24" (6mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 2.1 snowfall days, and 4.41" (112mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 5:55 pm PST. On the last day of March, in Columbia, California, sunrise is at 6:46 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

The average sunshine in March in Columbia is 7.9h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Columbia is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: During March, 4 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Take measures. Individuals with light skin might experience burns in under 30 minutes. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects. Be watchful! The reflection of snow can enhance the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
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Frequently asked questions

What are March temperatures in Columbia?

During March, Columbia experiences an average high-temperature of 59.4°F (15.2°C) and a low-temperature of 39.7°F (4.3°C).

What is the most humid month in Columbia?

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

What is the average humidity in March in Columbia?

In March, the average relative humidity in Columbia, California, is 70%.

What is the rainiest month in Columbia?

The month with the most rainfall is March, when the rain falls for 13.4 days and typically aggregates up to 4.76" (121mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Columbia in March?

In Columbia, California, in March, during 13.4 rainfall days, 4.76" (121mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows in Columbia?

March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in March, Columbia aggregates 0.24" (6mm) of snow.

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

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Columbia?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 5:55 pm PST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 7:24 pm PDT.

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

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

In Columbia, California, the average sunshine duration in March is 7.9h.

How high is the UV index in March in Columbia?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Columbia, CA

Average temperature in March - Columbia, CA
  • Average high temperature in March: 59.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (52.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 39.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (37.2°F).

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Average pressure in March
Columbia, CA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Columbia, CA

Average wind speed in March - Columbia, CA
  • Average wind speed in March: 5.7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February, March and April (5.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are November and December (4.7mph).

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Average humidity in March
Columbia, CA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (70%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (32%).

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Average rainfall in March
Columbia, CA

Average rainfall in March - Columbia, CA
  • Average rainfall in March: 4.76"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (4.76").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (0.04").

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Average rainfall days in March
Columbia, CA

Average rainfall days in March - Columbia, CA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 13.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (13.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (1.4 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Columbia, CA

Average snowfall in March - Columbia, CA
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.24"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.72").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Columbia, CA

Average snowfall days in March - Columbia, CA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 7h and 5min

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

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Average sunshine days in March
Columbia, CA

Average sunshine days in March - Columbia, CA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 16.8 days

The months with the most sunshine days are July and August (28.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (16.8 days).

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Average UV index in March
Columbia, CA

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

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is November (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in March
Columbia, CA

Average cloud cover in March - Columbia, CA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 35

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 35).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 5).

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Average visibility in March
Columbia, CA

Average visibility in March - Columbia, 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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