Last updated: March 2, 2024
The weather in Big Sur, United States, during March is characterized by an average temperature of 10°C (51°F). Highs can soar to 19°C (67°F), while lows may dip to 4°C (40°F). Typically, the humidity level in Big Sur throughout March hovers around 82%.
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In March, Big Sur averages 109 mm (4.3 inches) of rainfall, typically over the course of 13 rainy days. The month enjoys an average of 11 hours 59 minutes of daylight, with the sun shining for approximately 8 hours 31 minutes each day. Additionally, there is a 51% probability of sunny days during this period.
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In March, the UV Index in Big Sur reaches a maximum of 8, 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.
| 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 | |
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| UVI | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 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 | ||||||