Nevada City climate

Nevada City Weather in March

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Nevada City, 2.3 km from Nevada City

Average highs run from 55°F on March 1 to 59°F on March 31, and lows from 36°F to 38°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 9.86 in over about 12 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 Nevada City, in °F, with the record for each date.020406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

March at a glance

Average high
57°F
Average low
37°F
Precipitation
9.86 in
Snowfall
3.2 in
Record high
92°FMar 17, 1914
Record low
12°FMar 6, 1908
Chance of a freeze
88%
Daylight
11 h 21 min to 12 h 37 min
Cloud cover
59%
Humidity
78%
Dew point
39°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 155°F36°F77°F 193613°F 193944%8%
Mar 255°F36°F77°F 192118°F 195144%8%
Mar 355°F36°F82°F 192916°F 192044%8%
Mar 455°F36°F78°F 192917°F 192343%7%
Mar 555°F36°F76°F 190119°F 193943%7%
Mar 655°F36°F80°F 191312°F 190843%7%
Mar 756°F37°F80°F 190517°F 191943%7%
Mar 856°F37°F80°F 191421°F 190842%7%
Mar 956°F37°F81°F 193619°F 191942%7%
Mar 1056°F37°F85°F 191613°F 193542%7%
Mar 1156°F37°F85°F 191618°F 191941%7%
Mar 1256°F37°F79°F 193413°F 192241%7%
Mar 1357°F37°F80°F 192618°F 191341%7%
Mar 1457°F37°F78°F 193418°F 191340%6%
Mar 1557°F37°F84°F 191420°F 192040%6%
Mar 1657°F37°F87°F 191418°F 195540%6%
Mar 1757°F37°F92°F 191422°F 192239%6%
Mar 1857°F38°F84°F 202620°F 192039%6%
Mar 1958°F38°F85°F 191420°F 192038%6%
Mar 2058°F38°F86°F 202622°F 195238%6%
Mar 2158°F38°F87°F 202619°F 192438%6%
Mar 2258°F38°F85°F 192621°F 192438%6%
Mar 2358°F38°F82°F 192621°F 193637%5%
Mar 2458°F38°F80°F 192517°F 191337%5%
Mar 2559°F38°F80°F 202617°F 191337%5%
Mar 2659°F38°F80°F 202518°F 194236%5%
Mar 2759°F38°F79°F 194719°F 194236%5%
Mar 2859°F38°F78°F 191121°F 193836%5%
Mar 2959°F38°F81°F 191123°F 193835%5%
Mar 3059°F38°F83°F 191124°F 189735%5%
Mar 3159°F38°F81°F 191123°F 192935%5%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Nevada City, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.010203040501102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (PDT).

March 1
sunrise 6:36 AM, sunset 5:57 PM
March 31
sunrise 6:50 AM, sunset 7:27 PM

Every day of March: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00046136 (Nevada City), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00046136, 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.