March weather forecast
Fernley, NV

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Weather in March

The introduction of March signals the onset of warmer temperatures in Fernley, Nevada. The shift from the wintry chills of February to more moderate temperatures is evident, with snowfall ceasing considerably to a mere 1.69" (43mm). The weather characteristics of March are generally marked by a welcome increase in daylight hours and a decrease in cloud cover percentage. Currents of lighter breezes make their way into Fernley as winter loosens its grip. March promises a prelude to a comfortable spring in this city.

Temperature

As February transitions into March, a subtle temperature shift is observed, with average highs adjusting from a chilly 45.9°F (7.7°C) to a fresh 53.1°F (11.7°C). The average low-temperature of 36.1°F (2.3°C) is witnessed in Fernley during March.

Humidity

In Fernley, Nevada, the average relative humidity in March is 53%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is March, when the rain falls for 7.3 days and typically aggregates up to 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In Fernley, in March, snow falls for 3.3 days, with typically accumulated 1.69" (43mm) of snow. In Fernley, during the entire year, snow falls for 21.4 days and aggregates up to 9.76" (248mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Fernley, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 5:49 pm PST. On the last day of March, in Fernley, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 7:20 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 in Fernley is 8.7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Fernley is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 3 in March translates into the following recommendations:
Preventative actions are necessary - Recommendations to ward off sunburn are given. Stay safe from the Sun's strongest UV rays by limiting exposure during midday. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades. Remember to consider! The UV radiation from the Sun can be intensified nearly twice by the reflection of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in March in Fernley?

In Fernley, in March, the average high-temperature is 53.1°F (11.7°C), and the average low-temperature is 36.1°F (2.3°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Fernley?

The average relative humidity in March is 53%.

What is the wettest month in Fernley?

March is the month with the most rainfall in Fernley, Nevada. Rain falls for 7.3 days and accumulates 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in March in Fernley?

In Fernley, Nevada, during March, the rain falls for 7.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Fernley in March?

In Fernley, in March, during 3.3 snowfall days, 1.69" (43mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

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

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Fernley?

On the first day of March in Fernley, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 5:49 pm PST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 7:20 pm PDT.

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

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.

How many hours of sunshine does Fernley have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March in Fernley, Nevada, is 8.7h.

How high is the UV index in March in Fernley?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Fernley, Nevada, is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Fernley, NV

Average temperature in March - Fernley, NV
  • Average high temperature in March: 53.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (39.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 36.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (26.6°F).

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Average pressure in March
Fernley, NV

Average pressure in March - Fernley, NV
  • Average pressure in March: 30.04"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.2"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Fernley, NV

Average wind speed in March - Fernley, NV
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (4.4mph).

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Average humidity in March
Fernley, NV

Average humidity in March - Fernley, NV
  • Average humidity in March: 53%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (69%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (22%).

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Average rainfall in March
Fernley, NV

Average rainfall in March - Fernley, NV
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.75"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (0.75").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July, August and September (0.16").

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Average rainfall days in March
Fernley, NV

Average rainfall days in March - Fernley, NV
  • Average rainfall days in March: 7.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (7.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (2.4 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Fernley, NV

Average snowfall in March - Fernley, NV
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.69"

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

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Average snowfall days in March
Fernley, NV

Average snowfall days in March - Fernley, NV
  • Average snowfall days in March: 3.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (5.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Fernley, NV

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Fernley, NV
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • 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 18min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Fernley, NV

Average sunshine days in March - Fernley, NV
  • Average sunshine days in March: 21.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (27.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (19.8 days).

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Average UV index in March
Fernley, NV

Average UV index in March - Fernley, NV
  • Average UV index in March: 3

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

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Average cloud cover in March
Fernley, NV

Average cloud cover in March - Fernley, NV
  • Average cloud cover in March: 28

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 31).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 7).

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Average visibility in March
Fernley, NV

Average visibility in March - Fernley, NV
  • 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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