Weather in Carmel, United States in March

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March is a cold and rainy time for sunbathing in Carmel and not really recommended. March is too cold for swimming in Carmel for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit. Consider visiting Carmel in the months of June, July, August, September, for the best beach weather.

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Temperature in Carmel in March

The average maximum temperature in Carmel in March is 17°. The average maximum temperature is 16° in the previous month and 17° in the next month.

The average temperature in Carmel in March is 12°. The average temperature ranges is 11° in the previous month and 13° in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Carmel in March is . The minimum temperature is in the previous month and in the next month.

Sunshine in Carmel in March

The average day light hours per day in Carmel in March are 11.9 and there are 8.5 hours of sunshine per day on average during March making it a sunny month with few clouds.

The ultraviolet index in Carmel in March is typically 6.3 during March. An ultraviolet index reading of 6 to 7 indicates a high risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Unprotected skin risks burning in less than 20 minutes. Protection against skin and eye damage is needed. Tanning will be safest before 10am and after 4pm. 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 Carmel in March

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

Rainfall in Carmel in March

The average total rainfall in Carmel in March is 63.5cm and on average there are 10.1 rainy days in March making it a wet time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Carmel in March

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Carmel in March is which is a bit dry for some. The dew point is in the previous month and in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Carmel in March is typically 87.7%. The maximum relative humidity is 88% in the previous month and 86% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Carmel in March is typically 71.4%. The average relative humidity is 72.6% in the previous month and 70% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Carmel in March

The average maximum wind speed in Carmel in March is typically 23kmh. The average maximum wind speed is 21kmh in the previous month and 24kmh in the next month.

The average wind speed in Carmel in March is typically 9kmh. The average wind speed is 8kmh in the previous month and 10kmh in the next month.

The average wind direction in Carmel in March is from the South West.

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