Truckee Weather in March

Truckee in March sees low temperatures, with highs around 9°C (48°F) and overnight lows of -5°C (23°F). Snow/rainfall is fairly high at around 105 mm (4.1 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.

Rainfall in Truckee in March

You can typically expect 13 days of snow/rain this month, averaging around 105 mm (4.1 in). When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in Truckee in March

Expect highs of 9°C (48°F) in Truckee in March, with nights dropping to around -5°C (23°F). Expect a cold feel throughout the day, not just in the mornings and evenings. Warm layers are essential. Nights are well below freezing at -5°C (23°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation.

Sunshine in Truckee 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.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. June, July, August and September typically offer the best weather for Truckee.

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Truckee Temperature in March

Min Temperature -5°C (23°F)  

Max Temperature 9°C (48°F)  

Chance of Rain 43%  

Precipitation 105 mm (4.1 in)  

Rainy days 13 days  

Humidity 52% *  

Sunshine 291 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 78% *  

* Data from: Reno, the United States of America (38 KM, 24 Miles).

What to Wear in Truckee in March

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Truckee in March. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Truckee 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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