The weather in March in California
It's warm in March in California with an average temperature of 27°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 25°C to a high of 27°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 20°C and 21°C.
Looking for great weather? March is a good time to be in California. The temperatures are nice, and there’s not too much rain.
Average temperatures and precipitation
This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in March for California, Peru. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.
Temperature records
With 32°C in 2015, California reached the highest temperature in March over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 21°C in 2017. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 17°C to a highest value of 25°C.
Rainfall amount
In March, there is an average of 59 mm of precipitation, spread over 8 days. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the South.
Daily weather in March for California
Click on any day in March to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in California. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
March weather comparison
California | New York | |
---|---|---|
Average temperature | 27°C | 11°C |
Max. temperature | 27°C | 14°C |
Min. temperature | 20°C | -5°C |
Total precipitation | 59 mm | 63 mm |
Rainy days | 8 days | 10 days |
Start of March
The month of March starts in California with hot temps, averaging around 27°C during the day and nights around 21°C.
Mid March
By mid-March, daytime temps stay steady at around 27°C, with nights around 21°C. There’s a chance of some showers during this time, but plenty of dry and sunny days too.
End of March
By the end of March, the average daytime temperature in California is around 26°C, while nighttime temps are about 21°C. A shower might pop up, but overall, the weather will be dry and sunny.
UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 9 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
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Temperature charts
These charts show the average temperatures in March in California, Peru. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.
Daily Temperature in March in California
Temperature in March in California over the years
Precipitation charts
These charts show the average amount of precipitation in March in California, Peru. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.
Daily Precipitation in March in California
Total precipitation in March in California over the years
Daily UV index in March in California
This chart shows the average daily UV index in March in California, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
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Average weather in California by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for California. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.