March weather forecast
Maricopa, AZ

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Weather in March

March signals the commencement of spring in Maricopa, Arizona, with temperatures taking a significant leap. The city moves from subtle to remarkably sunlit days, while cloud coverage drops, offering clearer skies. The conditions remain dry, displaying a significant dip in the humidity level. With temperatures ranging from 55.4°F (13°C) to 75.7°F (24.3°C), March comes as a noticeable shift from the relatively cooler months. As the month concludes, the weather prepares to transition into the brighter, sunnier, and much warmer climate of April.

Temperature

The start of March is characterized by a subtle increase in the average high-temperature, transitioning from an enjoyable 67.6°F (19.8°C) in February to a warm 75.7°F (24.3°C). Maricopa's average low-temperature is measured at a moderate 55.4°F (13°C) during March.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March in Maricopa is 30%.

Rainfall

In Maricopa, Arizona, in March, it is raining for 3.5 days, with typically 0.59" (15mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Maricopa, during the entire year, the rain falls for 57.4 days and collects up to 7.48" (190mm) of precipitation.

Daylight

In Maricopa, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 0min.
On the first day of March in Maricopa, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 6:25 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 6:48 pm MST.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine is 9.3h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In March, the average maximum UV index of 5 translates into the following recommendations:
Exercise care. People with light skin might get burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in March in Maricopa?

Maricopa in March has an average high-temperature of 75.7°F (24.3°C) and an average low-temperature of 55.4°F (13°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Maricopa?

In Maricopa, Arizona, the average relative humidity in March is 30%.

How much does it rain in Maricopa in March?

In Maricopa, in March, during 3.5 rainfall days, 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in March in Maricopa?

In Maricopa, Arizona, the average day length in March is 12h and 0min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Maricopa?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 6:25 pm. On the last day of the month, in Maricopa, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 6:48 pm MST.

How long on average sun shines in March in Maricopa?

In March, the average sunshine duration in Maricopa, Arizona, is 9.3h.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Maricopa?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Maricopa, AZ

Average temperature in March - Maricopa, AZ
  • Average high temperature in March: 75.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (102.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (62.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 55.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (83.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (46.4°F).

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Average pressure in March
Maricopa, AZ

Average pressure in March - Maricopa, AZ
  • Average pressure in March: 29.97"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.81"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Maricopa, AZ

Average wind speed in March - Maricopa, AZ
  • Average wind speed in March: 5.4mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are April and May (6.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (4.3mph).

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Average humidity in March
Maricopa, AZ

Average humidity in March - Maricopa, AZ
  • Average humidity in March: 30%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (44%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (17%).

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Average rainfall in March
Maricopa, AZ

Average rainfall in March - Maricopa, AZ
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.59"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.02").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are May and June (0.08").

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Average rainfall days in March
Maricopa, AZ

Average rainfall days in March - Maricopa, AZ
  • Average rainfall days in March: 3.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (10.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (1.2 days).

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Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Maricopa, AZ

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Maricopa, AZ
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 9h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 12h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Maricopa, AZ

Average sunshine days in March - Maricopa, AZ
  • Average sunshine days in March: 27.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is May (28.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (16.4 days).

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Average UV index in March
Maricopa, AZ

Average UV index in March - Maricopa, AZ
  • Average UV index in March: 5

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 8).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 3).

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Average cloud cover in March
Maricopa, AZ

Average cloud cover in March - Maricopa, AZ
  • Average cloud cover in March: 15

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 20).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 5).

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Average visibility in March
Maricopa, AZ

Average visibility in March - Maricopa, AZ
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).

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