Weather in Carlsbad, United States in March

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Visiting Carlsbad, United States in March

The weather in March is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise slightly into April. March has average maximum temperatures of 18°C (64°F) which is not that warm but sunbathing may be possible on some clear days. The sunshine percentage is 72% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 8.6hrs making the days long and bright. It is not a good time for sunbathing in Carlsbad.

March has total rainfall of 2.3cm (0.9inches) making it predominantly dry with occasional light showers on very few days. There are just 9 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days.

Sea temperatures are a cold 15°C (58°F). March is too cold for swimming in Carlsbad for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit.

Consider visiting Carlsbad in the months of June, July, August, September, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for March.

Can you sunbathe in Carlsbad in March?

No, March is not a good time for sunbathing in Carlsbad.

March has average maximum temperatures of 18°C (64°F) which is not that warm but sunbathing may be possible on some clear days. The sunshine percentage is 72% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 8.6hrs making the days long and bright. March has total rainfall of 2.3cm (0.9inches) making it predominantly dry with occasional light showers on very few days. There are just 9 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days.

More about March temperature and sunshine.

Can you swim in Carlsbad in March?

No, March is too cold for swimming in Carlsbad for any length of time, with the sea water at 15°C (58°F), unless you have a wetsuit.

More about March sea temperatures.

Is March a good time to holiday in Carlsbad?

Yes, March is a slightly cool time for a holiday in Carlsbad.

March has average maximum temperatures of 18°C (64°F) which is not that warm but sunbathing may be possible on some clear days. The sunshine percentage is 72% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 8.6hrs making the days long and bright. March has total rainfall of 2.3cm (0.9inches) making it predominantly dry with occasional light showers on very few days. There are just 9 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days. It is not a good time for sunbathing in Carlsbad. Sea temperatures are a cold 15°C (58°F). March is too cold for swimming in Carlsbad for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit.

More about the March temperatures and sunshine.

Is Carlsbad warm in March?

No, Carlsbad is not that warm but sunbathing may be possible on some clear days in March.

The average maximum temperature in Carlsbad in March is 18°C (64°F). The average maximum temperature is 17°C (63°) in the previous month and 19°C (66°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Carlsbad in March is 14°C (57°F). The average temperature is 13°C (55°F) in the previous month and 15°C (60°F) in the next month.

More info about the March temperatures and sunshine.

How sunny is Carlsbad in March?

The average day light hours per day in Carlsbad in March are 12. The sunshine percentage is 72% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 8.6hrs making the days long and bright.

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Temperature in Carlsbad in March

The weather in March is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise slightly into April. The average maximum temperature in Carlsbad in March is 18°C (64°F). The average maximum temperature is 17°C (63°F) in the previous month and 19°C (66°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Carlsbad in March is 14°C (57°F). The average temperature is 13°C (55°F) in the previous month and 15°C (60°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Carlsbad in March is 11°C (52°F). The minimum temperature is 9°C (49°F) in the previous month and 12°C (54°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Carlsbad in March

The days in March are longer than the previous month and the days continue to get slightly longer into April. March has a slightly more hours of sunshine than the previous month. During March the average day light hours are 12 per day in Carlsbad. The sunshine percentage is 72% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 8.6hrs making the days long and bright.

The ultraviolet index in Carlsbad in March is typically 7.7 during March. An ultraviolet index reading of 8 to 10 indicates a very high risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Unprotected skin risks burning in less than 15 minutes. Take extra precautions because unprotected skin and eyes will be damaged and can burn quickly. Tanning will be safest before 10am and after 4pm but only with a good application of sun screen. For those with sensitive skin stay in the shade and wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.

Sea Temperature in Carlsbad in March

The average sea water temperature in Carlsbad in March is 14.6°C (58.3°F) which is cold for swimming, a full wet suit is required to spend any length of time in the sea.

Rainfall in Carlsbad in March

March weather is slightly drier than the previous month. March has fewer days of rain than the previous month and rainy days continue to drop into April. The average total rainfall in Carlsbad in March is 2.3cm (0.9inches) and on average there are 9 rainy days in March making it a quite rainy time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Carlsbad in March

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Carlsbad in March is 10°C (51°F) which is very comfortable. The dew point is 9°C (49°F) in the previous month and 11°C (11°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Carlsbad in March is typically 85.6%. The maximum relative humidity is 84.3% in the previous month and 84.1% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Carlsbad in March is typically 70.3%. The average relative humidity is 67.6% in the previous month and 69.3% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Carlsbad in March

The average maximum wind speed in Carlsbad in March is typically 18KM/H (11MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 17KM/H (11MPH) in the previous month and 19KM/H (12MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Carlsbad in March is typically 6KM/H (4MPH). The average wind speed is 6KM/H (4MPH) in the previous month and 7KM/H (4MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Carlsbad in March is from the West-Southwest.

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