March weather forecastPlacerville, CA

March
Weather in March
March, the first month of the spring in Placerville, is a mild month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 38.5°F (3.6°C) and an average high of 55.8°F (13.2°C).Temperature
Placerville marks the arrival of March with an average high-temperature of a moderate 55.8°F (13.2°C), hardly different from February's 53.2°F (11.8°C). Nightly temperatures drop to an average low of 38.5°F (3.6°C) in March.Humidity
The most humid month is March, with an average relative humidity of 76%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall is March, when the rain falls for 15.6 days and typically aggregates up to 5.98" (152mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In March, it is snowing for 2 days. Throughout March, 3.62" (92mm) of snow is accumulated. In Placerville, during the entire year, snow falls for 6.9 days and aggregates up to 14.09" (358mm) of snow.Daylight
The average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 5:56 pm PST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 7:26 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 March, the average sunshine is 7.5h.UV index
In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 3 suggests this advice:
Prioritize safety - Suggestions to prevent sun damage are offered. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation. Watch out! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly magnified twofold due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Placerville, CA
- Average high temperature in March: 55.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (50.7°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 38.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (36°F).
Average pressure in March
Placerville, CA
- Average pressure in March: 30.06"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Placerville, CA
- Average wind speed in March: 5.6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).
Average humidity in March
Placerville, CA
- Average humidity in March: 76%
The month with the highest relative humidity is March (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (39%).
Average rainfall in March
Placerville, CA
- Average rainfall in March: 5.98"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (5.98").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0").
Average rainfall days in March
Placerville, CA
- Average rainfall days in March: 15.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (15.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (0.9 days).
Average snowfall in March
Placerville, CA
- Average snowfall in March: 3.62"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.16").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Placerville, CA
- Average snowfall days in March: 2 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Placerville, 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 30min).
- Average sunshine in March: 7h and 30min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in March
Placerville, CA
- Average sunshine days in March: 13.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (29.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (13.8 days).
Average UV index in March
Placerville, CA
- Average UV index in March: 3
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is November (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in March
Placerville, CA
- Average cloud cover in March: 39
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 39).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 4).
Average visibility in March
Placerville, 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).





