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Carson City Weather in March

During March, Carson City experiences moderate daytime temperatures of 14°C (57°F) and cooler nights around -1°C (30°F). Some snow/rainfall is typical during this period.

Rainfall in Carson City in March

Typically, you can expect about 6 days of snow/rain this month, with 19 mm (0.7 in) on average. The odd shower may pass through, but it usually doesn't amount to much. A largely dry month overall.

Temperature in Carson City in March

In March, Carson City sees moderate temperatures, with highs of 14°C (57°F). Nights drop to around -1°C (30°F). Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. Nights drop below freezing to -1°C (30°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying.

Sunshine in Carson City in March

The city usually sees around 291 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days despite the cool temperatures, making it a good month for sightseeing.

For Carson City itself, May, June, September and October generally stand out with the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Carson City Temperature in March

Min Temperature
-1°C (30°F)
Max Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Chance of Rain
20%
Precipitation
19 mm (0.7 in)
Rainy days
6 days
Humidity
52% *
Sunshine
291 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
78% *
* Data from: Reno, the United States of America (40 KM, 25 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Carson City in March

Pack for changing conditions in Carson City in March. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. With minimal rainfall expected, you can leave the rain gear at home. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Carson City in March

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    4/10
  • Cycling
    6/10
  • Walking
    6/10
  • Camping
    2/10
  • Outdoor sports
    10/10

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