As sites all over
Lake Tahoe thaw from winter,
March carries an atmospheric transition towards spring. The weather variation from
February to March is distinctive, with snowfall records diminishing significantly and temperatures starting to rise gently. By March, the region records an average of 35.2" (894mm) of snow, hinting at the dwindling winter season. This month mediates between the typically snowy winter and the approaching warmer temperatures, offering locals and visitors a feel of both seasons. March makes Lake Tahoe an ideal venue for those wanting to capture the last of the winter chills or amidst the early blossoms of spring.
Temperature
The average high-temperature in March, at a frosty 44.1°F (6.7°C), reveals a modest deviation from February's 40.3°F (4.6°C). The average nighttime temperature in Lake Tahoe lowers to a freezing cold 22.8°F (-5.1°C) throughout March.
Rainfall
In Lake Tahoe, in March, 4.13" (105mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, 31.46" (799mm) of rain is accumulated.
Snowfall
January through
June,
September through
December are months with snowfall in Lake Tahoe. In Lake Tahoe, in March, 35.2" (894mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, 190.83" (4847mm) of snow is accumulated.
Daylight
In March, the average length of the day in Lake Tahoe is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 5:53 pm PST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 7:23 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.