Temperatures in March
It's warm in March in Palm Desert with an average temperature of 27°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 24°C to a high of 30°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 11°C and 15°C.
Max and Min Temperatures per Day
This chart shows the daily maximum and minimum temperatures in degrees Celsius for Palm Desert in March. The red line indicates the max temperatures, and the blue line shows the minimums.
Start of March
The month of March starts in Palm Desert with warm temperatures, averaging around 26°C during the day and nights close to 13°C. There’s little chance of precipitation. The weather is mostly sunny and dry.
Mid-March
By mid-March, the average daytime temperature rises to around 28°C, with nights close to 14°C. Not much precipitation expected during this period. It’s mostly dry with sunshine.
Temperatures vary between day and night, so it’s smart to wear layers.
End of March
By the end of March, the average daytime temperature in Palm Desert will be around 29°C, with nights close to 15°C. No precipitation expected, with plenty of sunshine on the horizon.
As it gets cooler in the evening, it’s best to wear layers.
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Precipitation in March
In March, there is an average of 23 mm of precipitation, spread over 2 days. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the West.
The average chance of precipitation is only 6% in March.
Precipitation Chance
This chart shows the daily precipitation chance (in percentages) in March for Palm Desert. 0% means it never rained on that day in the past 10 years, and 100% means it rained every day. All values in between represent the average chance of precipitation on that day.
Palm Desert in March |
London | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average Temperature |
27°C | 11°C | |
 High Temp |
30°C | 14°C | |
| Low Temp |
24°C | 8°C | |
 Total Precipitation |
23 mm | 55 mm | |
| Rainy Days |
2 days | 9 days | |
February
UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 9 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
Is March a good time to visit Palm Desert?
Want nice weather? Then March is a great time to be in Palm Desert. You’ll have pleasant temperatures and not too much rain this month.
Temperature records for Palm Desert in March
With 37°C, Palm Desert hit the highest temperature in the last 10 years in March 2015. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 11°C in 2023. The extreme night temperatures ranged from a low of 2°C to a high of 21°C.
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Daily Temperature in March in Palm Desert
This chart shows the average daily temperatures, both day and night, for each day in March in Palm Desert, measured in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the maximum temperatures, while the blue line shows the minimums. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, gives an overview of the average daily temperatures during this month.
Daily Precipitation in March in Palm Desert
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in March for Palm Desert, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are shown at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that rain is more likely. But it’s still an average, so each day can be different. Based on historical weather data for March, you can expect around 2 days of rain in Palm Desert.
Daily UV Index in March in Palm Desert
This chart shows the average daily UV index in March in Palm Desert, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in March in Palm Desert Over the Years
This chart shows the average temperature in March in Palm Desert, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past years.
Total Precipitation in March in Palm Desert Over the Years
This chart shows the average precipitation in March in Palm Desert, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail.
Daily climate in March for Palm Desert
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Average Weather in Palm Desert by Month
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