March weather forecast
Irvine, CA

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The neon-lit city of Irvine in California, with highway lights and the distant hill ranges and skyscape

Weather in March

March sees both longer daylight hours and an increase in sunshine hours. The climate continues to shift from cool to warm in this vibrant city. The upward trend in temperature from February to March makes outdoor activities more appealing, with residents often spending more time outside. Evenings remain crisp, and the decrease in rainfall to an average of 0.87" (22mm) means fewer interruptions for outings. Welcoming the increase in warmth, Irvine in March emanates an aura of a burgeoning spring.

Temperature

Irvine's average high-temperature in March is a still enjoyable 66°F (18.9°C), indicating a subtle variation from February. The average nighttime temperature lowers to a fresh 52°F (11.1°C) throughout March.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 65%.

Rainfall

In Irvine, in March, it is raining for 7.9 days, with typically 0.87" (22mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Irvine, California, during the entire year, the rain falls for 63.7 days and collects up to 7.91" (201mm) of precipitation.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Irvine is 12h and 0min.
On the first day of March in Irvine, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 5:48 pm PST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 7:11 pm PDT.
Note: On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from PST to PDT. Daylight Saving Time lasts until Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am; consequently, the time zone reverts from PDT to PST.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine in Irvine, California, is 8.7h.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 4, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 4 suggests these recommendations:
Take necessary precautions - Protection from skin and eye injury is mandatory. To avoid the Sun's strongest rays, limit exposure around the mid-day period. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Irvine in March?

The high-temperature in Irvine during March is 66°F (18.9°C) and the low-temperature is 52°F (11.1°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Irvine?

In March, the average relative humidity in Irvine, California, is 65%.

How much does it rain in Irvine in March?

In Irvine, in March, during 7.9 rainfall days, 0.87" (22mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Irvine have in March?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Irvine?

On the first day of March in Irvine, California, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 5:48 pm PST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 7:11 pm PDT.

When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in Irvine?

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from PST to PDT. DST ends Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am.

How long on average sun shines in March in Irvine?

The average sunshine duration in March in Irvine, California, is 8.7h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Irvine?

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 4, are months with the lowest UV index in Irvine.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Irvine?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Irvine, California, is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Irvine, CA

Average temperature in March - Irvine, CA
  • Average high temperature in March: 66°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (79.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (63°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 52°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (50.5°F).

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Average pressure in March
Irvine, CA

Average pressure in March - Irvine, CA
  • Average pressure in March: 30.03"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.1"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Irvine, CA

Average wind speed in March - Irvine, CA
  • Average wind speed in March: 5.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.2mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are September and October (4.8mph).

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Average humidity in March
Irvine, CA

Average humidity in March - Irvine, CA
  • Average humidity in March: 65%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (71%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (56%).

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Average rainfall in March
Irvine, CA

Average rainfall in March - Irvine, CA
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (1.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (0.08").

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Average rainfall days in March
Irvine, CA

Average rainfall days in March - Irvine, CA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 7.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (7.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (2.2 days).

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Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Irvine, CA

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Irvine, CA
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 8h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Irvine, CA

Average sunshine days in March - Irvine, CA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 21.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (24.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (19.7 days).

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Average UV index in March
Irvine, CA

Average UV index in March - Irvine, CA
  • Average UV index in March: 4

The months with the highest UV index are June, July, August and September (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 4).

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Average cloud cover in March
Irvine, CA

Average cloud cover in March - Irvine, CA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 23

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 24).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 7).

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Average visibility in March
Irvine, CA

Average visibility in March - Irvine, CA
  • 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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