March weather - Spring 2025 - Mount Lemmon, AZ

Weather in March
Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Average rainfall in March
Average rainfall days in March
Average snowfall in March
Average daylight in March
Average sunshine in March

Mount Lemmon Ski Valley from atop the Mount Lemmon, Arizona

Weather in March

As spring begins to announce itself, March weather in Mount Lemmon anticipates an onset of milder temperatures. Instead of snowfall, traces of rain begin to appear. A significant change in the weather is marked by a decrease in snowfall to 6.8" (173mm). This mildness characterizes further into April, while a review of March's predecessor, February, confirms a typically colder snap with heavier snowfall. As daylight hours extend, nature on Mount Lemmon springs back into life.

Temperature

Upon the beginning of March, Mount Lemmon's high-temperatures register at a cool 52.9°F (11.6°C), closely mirroring the preceding month. Mount Lemmon reports a substantial plunge from daytime highs during the nights of March, with an average low-temperature of 25.7°F (-3.5°C).

Rainfall

In Mount Lemmon, in March, during 5 rainfall days, 1.18" (30mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 59 rainfall days, and 29.57" (751mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. During March, Mount Lemmon regularly aggregates up to 6.81" (173mm) of snow. In Mount Lemmon, during the entire year, snow aggregates up to 64.92" (1649mm).

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 12h and 1min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 6:21 pm. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 6:42 pm MST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March is 9.6h.

Updated: Jul 4, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in March in Mount Lemmon?

During March, Mount Lemmon experiences an average high-temperature of 52.9°F (11.6°C) and a low-temperature of 25.7°F (-3.5°C).

How many days does it rain in March?

In Mount Lemmon, in March, it is raining for 5 days, with typically 1.18" (30mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Mount Lemmon in March?

Throughout March, 6.81" (173mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Mount Lemmon have in March?

In March, the average day length is 12h and 1min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 6:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 6:42 pm MST.

How many hours of sunshine does Mount Lemmon have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 9.6h.

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Long-term

Year J F March A M J J A S O N D

Feb

March

Apr

Average high temperature

48.3°F 9.1°C

52.9°F 11.6°C

60.8°F 16°C

Average low temperature

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average snowfall

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average temperature in March
Mount Lemmon, AZ

Average high temperature in March: 52.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (76.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (48.3°F).

Average low temperature in March: 25.7°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (49.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (21.8°F).

Average rainfall in March
Mount Lemmon, AZ

Average rainfall in March: 1.2"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (7").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is May (0.3").

Average rainfall days in March
Mount Lemmon, AZ

Average rainfall days in March: 5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (11 days).
The months with the least rainy days are May and June (2 days).

Average snowfall in March
Mount Lemmon, AZ

Average snowfall in March: 6.8"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (20.4").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Mount Lemmon, AZ

Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 6min).

Average sunshine in March: 9h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 12h and 24min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 7h and 48min).

March weather forecast
Mount Lemmon, AZ

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