Normal weather for Shasta Lake in March

It's pleasantly warm in March in Shasta Lake with an average temperature of 19°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 16°C to a high of 22°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 6°C and 10°C.

In March, there is an average of 238 mm of precipitation, spread over 24 days. Of the total precipitation, about 5,0 cm falls as snow in March. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the Southwest.

Shasta Lake in March		London
Average Temperature	19°C	11°C
High Temp	22°C	14°C
Low Temp	16°C	8°C
Total Precipitation	238 mm	55 mm
Rainy Days	24 days	9 days
Total Snowfall	5,0 cm	1,7 cm
Snowy Days	3 days	1 day

Start of March

The month of March starts in Shasta Lake with mild temperatures, averaging around 18°C during the day and nights close to 8°C. Plenty of days with a chance of precipitation.

Since temperatures can differ between day and night, it’s a good idea to dress in layers. During the day, a shirt, maybe a light cardigan, and light trousers will do. In the evening and morning, we recommend a warm coat, jumper or cardigan, and long trousers.

Mid-March

By mid-March, the average daytime temperature rises to around 20°C, with nights close to 8°C. The chance of precipitation is high during this period.

Temperatures vary between day and night, so it’s smart to wear layers. During the day, a shirt, maybe a light cardigan, and light trousers will do. In the evening and morning, we recommend a warm coat, jumper or cardigan, and long trousers.

End of March

By the end of March, the average daytime temperature in Shasta Lake will be around 19°C, with nights close to 9°C. There’s a significant chance of many days with precipitation.

As it gets cooler in the evening, it’s best to wear layers. During the day, a shirt, maybe a light cardigan, and light trousers will do. In the evening and morning, we recommend a warm coat, jumper or cardigan, and long trousers.

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UV index

The UV index is a maximum of 8 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 Shasta Lake?

After some sun? Then March isn’t the best time to be in Shasta Lake. The temperature is pleasant, but there’s too much chance of rain this month.

Temperature records for Shasta Lake in March

With 32°C, Shasta Lake hit the highest temperature in the last 10 years in March 2022. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 5°C in 2023. The extreme night temperatures ranged from a low of -2°C to a high of 18°C.

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Daily Temperature in March in Shasta Lake

This chart shows the average daily temperatures, both day and night, for each day in March in Shasta Lake, 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 Shasta Lake

The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in March for Shasta Lake, 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 24 days of rain in Shasta Lake.

Daily Precipitation in March in Shasta Lake

Daily Snowfall in March in Shasta Lake

This chart shows the average daily snowfall in March in Shasta Lake, measured in centimetres. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. The data is based on historical measurements and gives an idea of the average snowfall in March.

Daily UV Index in March in Shasta Lake

This chart shows the average daily UV index in March in Shasta Lake, 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 Shasta Lake Over the Years

This chart shows the average temperature in March in Shasta Lake, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past years.

Total Precipitation in March in Shasta Lake Over the Years

This chart shows the average precipitation in March in Shasta Lake, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail.

Snowfall in March in Shasta Lake per year

This chart shows the average snowfall in March in Shasta Lake, measured in centimetres, over the past years.

Snowfall in March in Shasta Lake over the past years

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Daily climate in March for Shasta Lake

Click on a specific day in March for detailed info on the typical weather on that day in Shasta Lake. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.

Average Weather in Shasta Lake by Month

Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Shasta Lake. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.