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Central Valley Weather in March

March in Central Valley brings low temperatures, with daytime highs of 8°C (46°F) and nights around -2°C (28°F). Quite a bit of snow/rainfall is expected, around 103 mm (4.1 in), so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Central Valley in March

Typically around 10 days of snow/rainfall are expected, averaging 103 mm (4.1 in) for the month. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Central Valley in March

March in Central Valley brings low temperatures, with highs of 8°C (46°F) and nights around -2°C (28°F). Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. With lows of -2°C (28°F), nights are freezing. Packing a spare blanket is worth considering if you're staying somewhere that might not be fully heated.

Sunshine in Central Valley in March

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 213 hours of sunshine. Despite the cool temperatures, the sunny skies make it a pleasant time to visit Central Valley.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, March may not be the ideal month to visit Central Valley. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Central Valley Temperature in March

Min Temperature
-2°C (28°F)
Max Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Chance of Rain
34%
Precipitation
103 mm (4.1 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Humidity
58% *
Sunshine
213 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
57% *
* Data from: New York City, the United States of America (65 KM, 40 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 Central Valley in March

Cold weather calls for smart layering in March. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Central Valley in March

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

  • Swimming
    4/10
  • Cycling
    4/10
  • Walking
    4/10
  • Camping
    1/10
  • Outdoor sports
    4/10

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