Buckhorn climate

Buckhorn Weather in March

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Calaveras Big Trees, 27.1 km from Buckhorn

Average highs run from 47°F on March 1 to 51°F on March 31, and lows from 31°F to 33°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 8.48 in over about 11 wet days.

March day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Buckhorn, in °F, with the record for each date.20406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

March at a glance

Average high
49°F
Average low
32°F
Precipitation
8.48 in
Snowfall
19.2 in
Record high
87°FMar 25, 2026
Record low
24°FMar 2, 2023
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
11 h 21 min to 12 h 37 min
Cloud cover
58%
Humidity
76%
Dew point
38°F
Wind
6.0 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation; snow means at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wetChance of snow
Mar 147°F31°F71°F 200829°F 202238%19%
Mar 247°F31°F70°F 202224°F 202338%19%
Mar 347°F31°F73°F 201630°F 197638%19%
Mar 447°F31°F72°F 201230°F 197638%19%
Mar 547°F31°F72°F 201230°F 197637%18%
Mar 647°F31°F74°F 202029°F 201237%18%
Mar 747°F31°F71°F 200433°F 200937%18%
Mar 847°F31°F74°F 200429°F 200236%18%
Mar 948°F31°F75°F 200425°F 202336%17%
Mar 1048°F31°F80°F 200427°F 202336%17%
Mar 1148°F32°F76°F 200432°F 200635%17%
Mar 1248°F32°F78°F 200531°F 200635%17%
Mar 1348°F32°F79°F 200532°F 202535%16%
Mar 1448°F32°F78°F 200732°F 200234%16%
Mar 1549°F32°F76°F 201333°F 202334%16%
Mar 1649°F32°F79°F 201735°F 200234%15%
Mar 1749°F32°F81°F 201533°F 202134%15%
Mar 1849°F32°F80°F 200429°F 200233%15%
Mar 1949°F32°F77°F 200429°F 200233%15%
Mar 2049°F32°F79°F 200430°F 201233%14%
Mar 2149°F32°F77°F 200131°F 202233%14%
Mar 2250°F32°F75°F 200134°F 200932%14%
Mar 2350°F32°F75°F 202229°F 200932%14%
Mar 2450°F32°F75°F 202529°F 200932%14%
Mar 2550°F32°F87°F 202634°F 197632%13%
Mar 2650°F33°F80°F 202632°F 200232%13%
Mar 2750°F33°F80°F 201532°F 197631%13%
Mar 2851°F33°F80°F 201531°F 202331%13%
Mar 2951°F33°F79°F 202634°F 202231%13%
Mar 3051°F33°F83°F 202633°F 200930%12%
Mar 3151°F33°F82°F 202632°F 201030%12%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Buckhorn, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.0102030401102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (PDT).

March 1
sunrise 6:34 AM, sunset 5:55 PM
March 31
sunrise 6:48 AM, sunset 7:25 PM

Every day of March: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00041277 (Calaveras Big Trees), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00048713, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.