Sacramento Weather in March

With daytime temperatures of 19°C (66°F) and nighttime lows of 7°C (45°F), March in Sacramento brings pleasant temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 71 mm (2.8 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in Sacramento in March

Typically around 9 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 71 mm (2.8 in) for the month. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Sacramento in March

In March, Sacramento gets pleasant temperatures, with highs of 19°C (66°F). Nights cool to around 7°C (45°F). A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. With lows around 7°C (45°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Sacramento in March

There are approximately 278 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, April, May and October typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.