March weather forecastRedding, CA

March

Weather in March

Transitioning towards the warmer months, March in Redding, California, typically experiences a slight hike in temperature. Notably, this month records the highest rainfall at 3.94" (100mm), keeping the environmental conditions humid and more fertile. Visibility remains steady, promoting outdoor daytime activities. However, the sunlight hours still stand at a lower side compared to the following months. Overall, March retains the chill of winter while subtly hinting at the approaching warmer weather patterns.

Temperature

A minor adjustment in Redding's average high-temperature is noted with the start of March, touching a mild 57.2°F (14°C) from February's 54.7°F (12.6°C). Redding throughout March, experiences an average nighttime temperature of 39.7°F (4.3°C).

Humidity

March is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 74%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is March, when the rain falls for 15.8 days and typically aggregates up to 3.94" (100mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are February, March and December. March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.1 snowfall days, in March, Redding aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow. In Redding, during the entire year, snow falls for 0.9 days and aggregates up to 0.43" (11mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 6:01 pm PST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 7:33 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 7.3h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 4 during March translates into the following directions:
Proceed with care. Light skin individuals may be exposed to burns in fewer than 30 minutes. For health reasons, it's advisable to reduce direct sun exposure during peak hours around midday. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays. Remember this! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by the reflective properties of snow.

Frequently asked questions

In March, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 57.2°F (14°C) and 39.7°F (4.3°C) respectively.

With an average relative humidity of 74%, March is the most humid month.

In Redding, the average relative humidity in March is 74%.

March is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 15.8 days and accumulates 3.94" (100mm) of precipitation.

In Redding, in March, during 15.8 rainfall days, 3.94" (100mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.1 snowfall days, in March, Redding aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

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

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 6:01 pm PST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 7:33 pm PDT.

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

The average sunshine duration in March is 7.3h.

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Redding, CA

  • Average high temperature in March: 57.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (94.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (50.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 39.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (36.7°F).

Average pressure in March
Redding, CA

  • Average pressure in March: 30.06"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Redding, CA

  • Average wind speed in March: 5.2mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and October (5.2mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are August and November (4.3mph).

Average humidity in March
Redding, CA

  • Average humidity in March: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (74%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (33%).

Average rainfall in March
Redding, CA

  • Average rainfall in March: 3.94"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (3.94").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.08").

Average rainfall days in March
Redding, CA

  • Average rainfall days in March: 15.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (1.3 days).

Average snowfall in March
Redding, CA

  • Average snowfall in March: 0.04"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.31").
The months with the least snowfall are January, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Redding, CA

  • Average snowfall days in March: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 7h and 18min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in March
Redding, CA

  • Average sunshine days in March: 13.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (27.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (13.5 days).

Average UV index in March
Redding, 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 February (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Redding, CA

  • Average cloud cover in March: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 42).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 5).

Average visibility in March
Redding, 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).