Placer County (Lake Tahoe)
March
Weather in Placer County for March 2026
Your guide to Placer County weather in March - trends and predictions
Placer County is transformed into a snow paradise in March, with more than 20 snowy days on average.
In general, the average temperature in Placer County at the beginning of March is 1 °F. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to moderately rise, reaching an average of 3 °F by the end of March.
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10
Dry days
0
Rainy days
21
Snow days
3°/-6°
Temperatures
18 km/h
Avg max wind
83 %
Avg humidity
Placer County Weather March
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| Sun. | Mon. | Tue. | Wed. | Thu. | Fri. | Sat. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1  5° | 2  -0° | 3  -1° | 4  1° | 5  0° | 6 -1° | 7 3° |
| 8  7° | 9 6° | 10  4° | 11 3° | 12 1° | 13  -1° | 14  -1° |
| 15 1° | 16 5° | 17 4° | 18 6° | 19  7° | 20 6° | 21 5° |
| 22  6° | 23 6° | 24 7° | 25 9° | 26 6° | 27 3° | 28 0° |
| 29 2° | 30 1° | 31 0° |
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Temperatures trend during March in Placer County
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March weather day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | Snow | More |
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| Mar. 1 | Heavy snow | 5° /-2° | 51.1 mm | 7.3 cm | |
| Mar. 2 | Moderate or heavy snow with thunder | 0° /-5° | 51 mm | 12.5 cm | |
| Mar. 3 | Blizzard | -1° /-7° | 20.2 mm | 1.2 cm | |
| Mar. 4 | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 1° /-7° | 9.2 mm | 5.9 cm | |
| Mar. 5 | Light snow showers | 0° /-6° | 17.7 mm | 10.8 cm | |
| Mar. 6 | Light snow showers | -1° /-7° | 2.6 mm | 1.2 cm | |
| Mar. 7 | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 3° /-9° | 0.5 mm | 0.4 cm | |
| Mar. 8 | Partly cloudy | 7° /-7° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Mar. 9 | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 6° /-7° | 0.2 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| Mar. 10 | Patchy light snow | 4° /-4° | 8.4 mm | 2 cm | |
| Mar. 11 | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 3° /-5° | 2.3 mm | 1.6 cm | |
| Mar. 12 | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 1° /-4° | 59.6 mm | 22 cm | |
| Mar. 13 | Freezing fog | -1° /-7° | 54.4 mm | 21.7 cm | |
| Mar. 14 | Sunny | -1° /-8° | 15.7 mm | 8.9 cm | |
| Mar. 15 | Sunny | 1° /-6° | 4.1 mm | 3 cm | |
| Mar. 16 | Sunny | 5° /-3° | 13.3 mm | 0 cm | |
| Mar. 17 | Sunny | 4° /-4° | 81.3 mm | 41.2 cm | |
| Mar. 18 | Sunny | 6° /-5° | 1.5 mm | 1.1 cm | |
| Mar. 19 | Thundery outbreaks possible | 7° /-6° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Mar. 20 | Partly cloudy | 6° /-3° | 3 mm | 0.8 cm | |
| Mar. 21 | Sunny | 5° /-3° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Mar. 22 | Patchy light snow with thunder | 6° /-1° | 15.4 mm | 10.9 cm | |
| Mar. 23 | Moderate or heavy snow with thunder | 6° /-4° | 14.6 mm | 10.5 cm | |
| Mar. 24 | Moderate or heavy snow with thunder | 7° /-4° | 3.9 mm | 2.8 cm | |
| Mar. 25 | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 9° /-3° | 0.3 mm | 0.2 cm | |
| Mar. 26 | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 6° /-1° | 0.2 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| Mar. 27 | Heavy snow | 3° /-5° | 6.1 mm | 4.4 cm | |
| Mar. 28 | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 0° /-5° | 22.4 mm | 16.1 cm | |
| Mar. 29 | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 2° /-6° | 8.5 mm | 6.1 cm | |
| Mar. 30 | Moderate or heavy snow with thunder | 1° /-7° | 18.7 mm | 11.9 cm | |
| Mar. 31 | Moderate or heavy snow with thunder | 0° /-5° | 64.1 mm | 19.9 cm | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Placer County in March is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Placer County forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
Placer County in March - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Placer County during March?
Brace for cold days with temperatures not exceeding 3° and nights that are likely to be freezing. Winter clothing is essential for comfort and safety.
How much rainfall should be expected in Placer County during March?
Significant rainfall exceeding 335.6 mm is expected in Placer County during March, occurring over more than 0 days. Preparing for wet conditions is recommended in your planning.
Will it snow in Placer County in March 2026?
Placer County experiences an average snowfall of 162.22 cm during March, occurring over 21 days.
What are the typical wind conditions in Placer County during March?
The average wind speed in Placer County during March is 18 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
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