March weather forecast
Lee Vining, CA

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Lee Vining, is also an icy month, with an average temperature ranging between min 21.2°F (-6°C) and max 38.5°F (3.6°C).

Temperature

Lee Vining experiences an average high-temperature of a still wintry 38.5°F (3.6°C) with the onset of March, subtly varied from February's 35.1°F (1.7°C). In the month of March, the temperature in Lee Vining generally rests at an average low of 21.2°F (-6°C).

Humidity

February and March, with an average relative humidity of 73%, are the most humid months in Lee Vining, California.

Rainfall

In Lee Vining, during March, the rain falls for 7.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Lee Vining, California, there are 63.4 rainfall days, and 15.71" (399mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through June, September through December are months with snowfall. In Lee Vining, California, in March, during 14.5 snowfall days, 16.5" (419mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Lee Vining, during the entire year, snow falls for 78.5 days and aggregates up to 95.63" (2429mm) of snow.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Lee Vining is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 5:50 pm PST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 7:19 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 Lee Vining is 8.7h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through April, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 during March translates into the following directions:
Although prolonged sun exposure does not typically bother most people, children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always have protection. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear. Bear in mind! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly double in intensity due to the reflective quality of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Lee Vining in March?

During March, Lee Vining experiences an average high-temperature of 38.5°F (3.6°C) and a low-temperature of 21.2°F (-6°C).

What is the most humid month in Lee Vining?

February and March, with an average relative humidity of 73%, are most humid months in Lee Vining.

What is the average humidity in March in Lee Vining?

The average relative humidity in March in Lee Vining, California, is 73%.

How much does it rain in Lee Vining in March?

In Lee Vining, California, during March, the rain falls for 7.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Lee Vining in March?

In March, in Lee Vining, California, it is snowing for 14.5 days. Throughout March, 16.5" (419mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in March in Lee Vining?

The average day length in March is 11h and 59min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Lee Vining?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 5:50 pm PST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 7:19 pm PDT.

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

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Lee Vining, and the time zone changes from PST to PDT. DST ends Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am.

How many hours of sunshine does Lee Vining have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March in Lee Vining is 8.7h.

When is the lowest UV index in Lee Vining?

The months with the lowest UV index are January through April, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index reading in March in Lee Vining?

In Lee Vining, California, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Lee Vining, CA

Average temperature in March - Lee Vining, CA
  • Average high temperature in March: 38.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (74.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (34.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 21.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (50°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (16.9°F).

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Average pressure in March
Lee Vining, CA

Average pressure in March - Lee Vining, CA
  • Average pressure in March: 30.04"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Lee Vining, CA

Average wind speed in March - Lee Vining, CA
  • Average wind speed in March: 7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5mph).

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Average humidity in March
Lee Vining, CA

Average humidity in March - Lee Vining, CA
  • Average humidity in March: 73%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (73%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (34%).

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Average rainfall in March
Lee Vining, CA

Average rainfall in March - Lee Vining, CA
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.13"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (2.48").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (0.24").

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Average rainfall days in March
Lee Vining, CA

Average rainfall days in March - Lee Vining, CA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 7.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (8.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (2.5 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Lee Vining, CA

Average snowfall in March - Lee Vining, CA
  • Average snowfall in March: 16.5"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (17.87").
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Lee Vining, CA

Average snowfall days in March - Lee Vining, CA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 14.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (14.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).

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Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Lee Vining, CA

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Lee Vining, 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: 8h and 4min

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 24min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Lee Vining, CA

Average sunshine days in March - Lee Vining, CA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (25.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (14 days).

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Average UV index in March
Lee Vining, CA

Average UV index in March - Lee Vining, CA
  • Average UV index in March: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in March
Lee Vining, CA

Average cloud cover in March - Lee Vining, CA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 29

The months with the most cloud cover are March and December (Cloud cover 29).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 8).

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Average visibility in March
Lee Vining, CA

Average visibility in March - Lee Vining, 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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