Martinez weather in March: Martinez, California: normal highs, lows, rain and records for March

Martinez in March has a normal high of 66°F and a normal low of 40°F, a daily mean of 53°F, rising from 64°F on the 1st to 68°F by the 31st. Measurable precipitation falls on 9 days in a normal March, 2.74 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)

In metric: a normal high of 19°C and low of 5°C, 70 mm of precipitation in March.

  • NOAA stationMartinez Water Treatment Plant
  • Station IDUSC00045378
  • Location38.01°N 122.11°W
  • Elevation40 ft (12 m)
  • Population37,006
  1. Jan 56° 35°
  2. Feb 61° 37°
  3. Mar 66° 40°
  4. Apr 71° 43°
  5. May 78° 46°
  6. Jun 85° 50°
  7. Jul 88° 51°
  8. Aug 87° 51°
  9. Sep 84° 50°
  10. Oct 76° 46°
  11. Nov 64° 39°
  12. Dec 57° 35°

Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.

How warm is Martinez in March?

The normal high is 66°F and the normal low 40°F, for a daily mean of 53.0°F. March is 3.9°F warmer than February and 3.8°F cooler than April. March is the 8th warmest month of the year in Martinez and the 4th wettest. Across the month the normal high rises 4°F, from 64°F on March 1 to 68°F on March 31. From one year to the next March's mean temperature typically moves about 2.0°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Marchs in three average between 51°F and 55°F.

Martinez in March, day by day: normal high and low

Bars above: each day's normal high to low. Columns below: the chance of 0.01 inch or more of precipitation that day, on a scale of 0 to 100% (highest 35%).

Normal high and low on five days of March, with the chance of precipitation
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 in
March 164°F39°F35%24%
March 865°F40°F32%22%
March 1566°F40°F30%20%
March 2267°F41°F27%17%
March 3168°F41°F24%15%
Every day of March: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon March 31, coldest night March 1)
Martinez: NOAA 1991-2020 daily normals for each day of March
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 inDaylight
March 164°F39°F35%24%11 h 20 min
March 264°F39°F35%24%11 h 20 min
March 364°F39°F35%24%11 h 20 min
March 464°F39°F34%24%11 h 30 min
March 564°F39°F34%23%11 h 30 min
March 665°F39°F33%23%11 h 30 min
March 765°F40°F33%22%11 h 30 min
March 865°F40°F32%22%11 h 40 min
March 965°F40°F32%22%11 h 40 min
March 1065°F40°F31%21%11 h 40 min
March 1165°F40°F31%21%11 h 40 min
March 1265°F40°F31%21%11 h 50 min
March 1366°F40°F30%20%11 h 50 min
March 1466°F40°F30%20%11 h 50 min
March 1566°F40°F30%20%11 h 50 min
March 1666°F40°F29%19%12 h
March 1766°F40°F29%19%12 h
March 1866°F40°F28%19%12 h
March 1966°F41°F28%18%12 h
March 2066°F41°F28%18%12 h 10 min
March 2167°F41°F28%18%12 h 10 min
March 2267°F41°F27%17%12 h 10 min
March 2367°F41°F27%17%12 h 10 min
March 2467°F41°F27%17%12 h 20 min
March 2567°F41°F26%17%12 h 20 min
March 2667°F41°F26%16%12 h 20 min
March 2767°F41°F26%16%12 h 20 min
March 2868°F41°F25%16%12 h 30 min
March 2968°F41°F25%15%12 h 30 min
March 3068°F41°F24%15%12 h 30 min
March 3168°F41°F24%15%12 h 30 min
Normal high
66°FMarch average
Normal low
40°FMarch average
Precipitation
2.74 inmonth total
Days with precipitation
90.01 inch or more
Nights at 32°F or colder
1
Daylight
11 h 20 min to 12 h 30 minMarch 1 to March 31
Days at 70°F or more
9
Days at 80°F or more
1
Sunshine
78%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USC00045378; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.

Does it rain in Martinez in March?

On a given March day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 29% on average, highest around March 1 (35%). In all, 2.74 in falls on 9 days of a normal March.

In a normal March in Martinez, 1 nights fall to freezing.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USC00045378.

What are the records for March in Martinez?

The warmest March temperature on this station's record (since 1970) is 88°F, on March 26, 1988; the coldest is 25°F, on March 5, 2018. The wettest March brought 10.00 in (1995).

Source: records: ACIS, station USC00045378. Records and recent months use complete months only.

How does March in Martinez compare across California?

Across the 219 places PlainClimate covers in California, March normal highs run from 43°F in Tahoma to 81°F in Brawley; Martinez's is 66°F.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.

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