Occidental climate

Occidental Weather in March

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Occidental, 2.8 km from Occidental

Average highs run from 60°F on March 1 to 63°F on March 31, and lows from 44°F to 44°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 6.99 in over about 13 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 Occidental, in °F, with the record for each date.20406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

March at a glance

Average high
61°F
Average low
44°F
Precipitation
6.99 in
Record high
91°FMar 20, 2026
Record low
28°FMar 10, 2009
Chance of a freeze
15%
Daylight
11 h 21 min to 12 h 36 min
Cloud cover
54%
Humidity
83%
Dew point
46°F
Wind
8.5 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wet
Mar 160°F44°F74°F 201332°F 200342%
Mar 260°F44°F76°F 202031°F 201842%
Mar 360°F44°F85°F 202033°F 200142%
Mar 460°F44°F80°F 202031°F 201841%
Mar 560°F44°F74°F 200530°F 201841%
Mar 660°F44°F76°F 201531°F 202241%
Mar 760°F44°F80°F 202631°F 199941%
Mar 860°F44°F81°F 200431°F 200240%
Mar 961°F44°F83°F 200432°F 201040%
Mar 1061°F44°F88°F 200428°F 200940%
Mar 1161°F44°F82°F 200530°F 200940%
Mar 1261°F44°F81°F 200730°F 202239%
Mar 1361°F44°F80°F 200432°F 200639%
Mar 1461°F44°F82°F 200433°F 201039%
Mar 1561°F44°F88°F 200433°F 200239%
Mar 1661°F44°F89°F 200430°F 202138%
Mar 1761°F44°F89°F 202632°F 202138%
Mar 1861°F44°F88°F 202632°F 201838%
Mar 1962°F44°F90°F 202633°F 201837%
Mar 2062°F44°F91°F 202632°F 202137%
Mar 2162°F44°F88°F 202634°F 200837%
Mar 2262°F44°F88°F 202235°F 200636%
Mar 2362°F44°F80°F 202632°F 200836%
Mar 2462°F44°F83°F 202534°F 200535%
Mar 2562°F44°F85°F 202531°F 202035%
Mar 2662°F44°F83°F 201530°F 202034%
Mar 2763°F44°F85°F 202630°F 202034%
Mar 2863°F44°F82°F 201533°F 199933%
Mar 2963°F44°F87°F 202634°F 199933%
Mar 3063°F44°F85°F 201132°F 199932%
Mar 3163°F44°F84°F 201130°F 200831%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Occidental, in percent.010203040501102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (PDT).

March 1
sunrise 6:44 AM, sunset 6:05 PM
March 31
sunrise 6:58 AM, sunset 7:34 PM

Every day of March: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00046370 (Occidental), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00023213, 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.