United StatesAverage weather for Palm Desert in March
It's warm in March in Palm Desert with an average temperature of 27°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 24°C to a high of 30°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 11°C and 15°C.
Start of March
The month of March starts in Palm Desert with warm temps, averaging around 26°C during the day and nights around 13°C. There’s little chance of precipitation. The weather’s mostly sunny and dry.
Mid March
By mid-March, daytime temps rise to around 28°C, with nights around 14°C. Not much precipitation expected during this period. It’s mostly dry and sunny.
Since it cools down at night, it’s a good idea to wear layers.
End of March
By the end of March, the average daytime temperature in Palm Desert is around 29°C, while nighttime temps are about 15°C. No precipitation expected at the end of the month; it’ll be mostly sunny.
Because temperatures drop in the evening, wearing layers is recommended.
In March, there is an average of 23 mm of precipitation, spread over 2 days. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the West.
Palm Desert in March |
New York | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average temperature |
27°C | 11°C | |
 Max. temperature |
30°C | 14°C | |
| Min. temperature |
24°C | -5°C | |
 Total precipitation |
23 mm | 63 mm | |
| Rainy days |
2 days | 10 days | |
February
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.
Is March a good time to visit Palm Desert?
Looking for great weather? March is a good time to be in Palm Desert. The temperatures are nice, and there’s not too much rain.
Temperature records
With 37°C in 2015, Palm Desert reached the highest temperature in March over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 11°C in 2023. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 2°C to a highest value of 21°C.
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Daily Temperature in March in Palm Desert
This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in March for Palm Desert, in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the highs, and the blue line shows the lows. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, provide the average temperatures for this month.
Daily Precipitation in March in Palm Desert
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in March for Palm Desert, measured in millimeters over the past few years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are listed at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that it rained more often. But remember, it’s just an average, and every day can be different. Based on historical weather data for March, you can expect about 2 days of precipitation in Palm Desert.
Daily UV index in March in Palm Desert
This chart shows the average daily UV index in March in Palm Desert, 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.
Temperature in March in Palm Desert over the years
This chart shows the average temperature in March in Palm Desert, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.
Total precipitation in March in Palm Desert over the years
This chart shows the average precipitation in March in Palm Desert, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.
Daily weather in March for Palm Desert
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Average weather in Palm Desert by month
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