March Weather in Alta Sierra

Last updated: March 2, 2024

The weather in Alta Sierra, United States, during March is characterized by an average temperature of 6°C (43°F). Highs can soar to 20°C (68°F), while lows may dip to -8°C (19°F). Typically, the humidity level in Alta Sierra throughout March hovers around 75%.

-8°C (19°F)

Minimum temperature

6°C (43°F)

Average temperature

20°C (68°F)

Maximum temperature

75%

Humidity

Precipitation and Sunshine hours

In March, Alta Sierra averages 89 mm (3.5 inches) of rainfall, typically over the course of 11 rainy days. The month enjoys an average of 11 hours 59 minutes of daylight, with the sun shining for approximately 9 hours 31 minutes each day. Additionally, there is a 62% probability of sunny days during this period.

89 mm (3.5 inches)

Precipitation

11 rainy days

Rainy days

9 hours 31 minutes

Sunshine hours

62%

Chance of sun

UV Index

In March, the UV Index in Alta Sierra reaches a maximum of 9, indicating a level of VeryHigh exposure. The most intense UV radiation typically occurs between 13:00 and 15:00, during which unprotected skin may burn in as little as 15 minutes.

Average solar exposure data for the current time of the year. Actual values may vary and depend on many factors, such as cloud cover, vegetation cover, surface type, etc.
  07:00 08:00 09:00 10:00 11:00 12:00 13:00 14:00 15:00 16:00 17:00 18:00 19:00
UVI 1 2 3 5 7 8 9 8 6 4 2 1 1
Exposure Low Moderate High VeryHigh High Moderate Low
Time to burn 45 min 30 min 25 min 15 min 25 min 30 min 45 min

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