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Weather · March

Carmel weather in March

Average highs of 49°F, lows of 30°F and 3.4 in of rain, from 30 years of weather records.

March is Carmel’s 9th warmest month, with average highs of 49°F and lows of 30°F. That is 10° warmer than February, and 12° below the yearly average high.

Average high
49°F
Average low
30°F
Precipitation
3.4 in
Wet days
11
Sunrise · sunset
7:56 AM · 7:50 PM

March across the year

  1. 35°19°Jan
  2. 39°21°Feb
  3. 49°30°Mar
  4. 62°41°Apr
  5. 72°51°May
  6. 81°61°Jun
  7. 84°64°Jul
  8. 83°62°Aug
  9. 77°55°Sep
  10. 65°43°Oct
  11. 51°33°Nov
  12. 39°24°Dec

High and low Rain

What to wear in March

  • Cool days: a warm jacket and long pants, plus layers for the swing between morning and afternoon.
  • Freezing nights: expect frost on cars in the morning.
  • Pack an umbrella or rain jacket: rain or snow falls on about 11 days this month.

March is good for

What’s on in Carmel in March

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March compared with the months around it

MonthHighLowRain
February39°F21°F2.2 in
March49°F30°F3.4 in
April62°F41°F4.2 in

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Questions

How hot does it get in Carmel in March?

Average highs are 49°F and average lows 30°F, for a daily mean of 40°F. Individual days run hotter or colder than these 30-year averages.

Does it rain in Carmel in March?

March averages 3.4 in of precipitation over about 11 days with at least 0.01 in. It is the 7th wettest month of the year.

What time is sunset in Carmel in March?

Around mid-March the sun rises about 7:56 AM and sets about 7:50 PM, for roughly 11.9 hours of daylight.

Is March a good time to visit Carmel?

The mildest months for visiting are July, August, September. March is cool, with St. Patrick’s Day events.

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, Carmel 3 E station (4.6 mi from downtown). Sunrise and sunset are calculated for March 15 at the city’s coordinates.

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