Climate averages 1991–2020

Saint George weather
in March.

A mild, fairly dry month: the 8th warmest and the 10th driest of the year.

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 17.6°C Daytime mean, March
Average low 5.8°C Night-time mean, March
Rainfall 34 mm 6 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 12 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Saint George · average highYear overview

March is a mild month in Saint George: daytime highs average 17.6°C and nights cool to about 5.8°C. By daytime temperature it is the 8th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 34 mm of rain on roughly 6 days, which makes March a fairly dry month (the 10th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 56 min on an average March day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Henderson (172 km away). In March its highs average 21.2°C, 3.6°C warmer than Saint George, with 15 mm of rain.

Among the 498 cities listed in the United States, Saint George ranks joint 204th of 498 for the warmest March highs and 41st of 498 for the driest March (rainfall, lowest first). The mean March high of those 498 cities is 14.9°C; Saint George is 2.7°C warmer than that mean.

From March to April, average highs rise by 4.7°C to 22.3°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 34 mm to 18 mm.

The annual picture

March in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. -50510152025303540 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly rainfall

Average total · mm
Average monthly rainfall totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 500

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Saint George climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Saint George, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 10.4°C0.1°C0.1°C355.19.910 h
February 12.8°C1.9°C1.9°C426.210.811 h
March, selected 17.6°C5.8°C5.8°C345.611.912 h
April 22.3°C9.9°C9.9°C183.013.113 h
May 28.1°C15.7°C15.7°C8.52.114.114 h
June 34.2°C21.7°C21.7°C3.20.514.715 h
July 36.8°C25.9°C25.9°C9.72.114.414 h
August 35.6°C24.8°C24.8°C142.813.614 h
September 31.2°C19.2°C19.2°C202.712.512 h
October 23.8°C11.8°C11.8°C253.411.311 h
November 16.1°C4.9°C4.9°C223.210.210 h
December 9.9°C0.2°C0.2°C284.89.710 h

Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.

Compare places

March in nearby cities

Distance from Saint George

Read the numbers correctly

Climate, not a promise.

These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.

Sources, method and limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Saint George) is explained once on the Saint George year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.