Sacramento weather in March (California, United States of America)

Curious about the March weather in Sacramento? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.

In March, Sacramento typically experiences pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 19°C. But by evening, they drop to around 7°C.

Sacramento in March usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 71 mm for the month. Typically around 9 days of rainfall is expected.

The city usually sees around 278 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, April, May, June, August, September and October typically offer the best circumstances. While December tends to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Sacramento climate page with graphs.

 

Sacramento, monthly averages in March

Min Temperature 7°C  

Max Temperature 19°C  

Chance of Rain 30%  

Precipitation 71 mm  

Rainy days 9 days  

Humidity 71%  

Sunshine 278 hours  

Percentage Sunshine 75%  

Where to go in the United States of America in March

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America in March and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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

So, what should you wear in Sacramento in March?

For visitors traveling to Sacramento, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

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

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

Interested in more climate information?

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