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Occidental Weather in March

In Occidental, March brings moderate daytime temperatures around 18°C (64°F), with nights cooling to 5°C (41°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.

Rainfall in Occidental in March

Historically, March sees about 12 days of rain, with a monthly average of 159 mm (6.3 in). Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Occidental in March

If you're visiting Occidental in March, expect highs of 18°C (64°F) and overnight lows around 5°C (41°F). Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. Nights drop to 5°C (41°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Occidental in March

Enjoy a sunny month with about 270 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make Occidental even more beautiful.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, April, May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer 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.

Occidental Temperature in March

Min Temperature
5°C (41°F)
Max Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Chance of Rain
41%
Precipitation
159 mm (6.3 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Sunshine
270 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
72% *
* Data from: Healdsburg, the United States of America (23 KM, 14 Miles).

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Best Places in the United States of America in March

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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 Occidental in March

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in March. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Occidental in March

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

  • Swimming
    7/10
  • Cycling
    5/10
  • Walking
    5/10
  • Camping
    3/10

Occidental 3-Day Forecast

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