March Weather in Chico

Last updated: March 2, 2024

The weather in Chico, United States, during March is characterized by an average temperature of 12°C (54°F). Highs can soar to 26°C (80°F), while lows may dip to 1°C (33°F). Typically, the humidity level in Chico throughout March hovers around 83%.

1°C (33°F)

Minimum temperature

12°C (54°F)

Average temperature

26°C (80°F)

Maximum temperature

83%

Humidity

Precipitation and Sunshine hours

In March, Chico averages 156 mm (6.2 inches) of rainfall, typically over the course of 13 rainy days. The month enjoys an average of 11 hours 58 minutes of daylight, with the sun shining for approximately 7 hours 58 minutes each day. Additionally, there is a 62% probability of sunny days during this period.

156 mm (6.2 inches)

Precipitation

13 rainy days

Rainy days

7 hours 58 minutes

Sunshine hours

62%

Chance of sun

UV Index

In March, the UV Index in Chico reaches a maximum of 7, indicating a level of High exposure. The most intense UV radiation typically occurs between 12:00 and 14:00, during which unprotected skin may burn in as little as 25 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 1 2 3 5 7 7 7 5 4 2 1 1
Exposure Low Moderate High Moderate Low
Time to burn 45 min 30 min 25 min 30 min 45 min

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