Taylorsville weather in March

In March, Taylorsville sees average daytime highs of 52°F and overnight lows near 32°F, with 2.0 in of precipitation across 9.5 wet days and about 11.7 hours of daylight. It is the 8th-warmest and 4th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 46°F in the first days to 55°F by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 34% of the time in March, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 11 hours at the start of March to 12 h 24 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, March is Taylorsville's 8th-clearest and 6th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Taylorsville's year-round climate.

Daytime high
52°
8th warmest
Overnight low
32°
5th coldest
Precipitation
2.0 in
9.5 wet days
Daylight
11 h 42 min
6:47 AM – 6:27 PM
Cloud cover
56%
8th clearest
Wind
5 mph
6th windiest
Solar energy
4.96 kWh/m²
Travel score
2.7
out of 10

Taylorsville is city in Salt Lake County, Utah, United States.

Density
2,153/km²
people per km²
Founded
1848

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in March

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 46°F in the first days to 55°F by the end.

A typical March day in Taylorsville reaches about 52°F in the afternoon and slips back to 32°F overnight — a 20°F spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 39°F and 64°F. Set against its neighbours, March runs about 10°F warmer than February and about 7°F cooler than April.

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Avg high (°F)Avg low (°F)
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24628
34628
44728
54729
64829
74929
84930
95030
105030
115131
125131
135231
145232
155232
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185333
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225434
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315535

How March really feels in Taylorsville

Once humidity and wind are folded in, March averages 0 days that feel above 90°F and 31 that feel at or below 32°F — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 90°F
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ 32°F
31
wind chill below the day's low

The story in March is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.

Taylorsville weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 8th-warmest and 4th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°F)Rainfall (inches)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan36° / 20°2.19.78.69.40.0
Feb41° / 24°1.88.1610.40.2
Mar52° / 32°2.09.55.111.72.7
Apr59° / 38°2.611.23.513.14.4
May69° / 47°2.29.10.414.26.7
Jun80° / 55°1.14.4014.97.4
Jul90° / 64°0.42.8014.65.0
Aug88° / 63°0.53.4013.65.5
Sep77° / 53°1.44.7012.37.9
Oct62° / 41°1.86.61.210.96.1
Nov47° / 29°1.78.25.19.71.8
Dec36° / 21°1.98.87.99.10.0

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 34% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 17% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 50%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14951
24951
35050
45050
55149
65050
75050
85050
95050
105050
115050
125050
135050
145050
155050
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205050
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265149
275149
285149
295149
305149
315149

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitationSnow

Taylorsville gets around 2.0 in of rain and snow over 9.5 wet days in March. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 31% and peaks near 35% on the wettest days, and about 5 days bring snow.

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Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
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23020
33019
43018
52918
62917
72916
82816
92815
102815
112714
122714
132714
142814
152814
162814
172914
183015
193115
203115
213216
223316
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283517
293517
303517
313517

Humidity in March

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of March feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, March lands in the dry band about 100% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)
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21100
22100
23100
24100
25100
26100
27100
28100
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31100

Wind in March

Winds average 5 mph in March.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 4 mph on the calmest days to 5 mph at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (mph)Feels
14calm
24calm
34calm
44calm
54calm
64calm
74calm
85calm
95calm
105calm
115calm
125calm
135calm
145calm
155calm
165calm
175calm
185calm
195calm
205calm
215calm
225calm
235calm
245calm
255calm
265calm
275calm
285calm
295calm
305calm
315calm

Sunrise & sunset in March

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 hours at the start of March to 12 h 24 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 84 minutes over March. Sunrise moves from 7:11 AM to 6:22 AM, and sunset from 6:11 PM to 6:43 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.07:116:11
211.07:106:12
311.17:086:13
411.17:076:14
511.27:056:15
611.27:046:16
711.37:026:17
811.37:016:19
911.36:596:20
1011.46:576:21
1111.46:566:22
1211.56:546:23
1311.56:526:24
1411.66:516:25
1511.66:496:26
1611.76:476:27
1711.76:466:28
1811.86:446:30
1911.86:426:31
2011.86:416:32
2111.96:396:33
2211.96:376:34
2312.06:366:35
2412.06:346:36
2512.16:326:37
2612.16:316:38
2712.26:296:39
2812.26:276:40
2912.36:256:41
3012.36:246:42
3112.46:226:43

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 4.96 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.1 kWh/m² to a high of 8.09 kWh/m² in June across the year — March's 4.96 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.2Bright
24.3Bright
34.3Bright
44.4Bright
54.4Bright
64.5Bright
74.5Bright
84.6Bright
94.7Bright
104.7Bright
114.8Bright
124.8Bright
134.9Bright
144.9Bright
154.9Bright
165.0Bright
175.0Bright
185.1Bright
195.1Bright
205.1Bright
215.2Bright
225.2Bright
235.3Bright
245.3Bright
255.3Bright
265.4Bright
275.4Bright
285.5Bright
295.5Bright
305.5Bright
315.6Bright
Planning a trip in March

Is March a good time to visit Taylorsville?

Our two travel scores rate March for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

2.7
Sightseeing
8th-best month of the year
0.0
Beach & pool
9th-best month of the year

March is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Taylorsville.

What to pack for Taylorsville in March

From March's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In March, Taylorsville sees daytime highs around 52°F and nights near 32°F. Pack a warm layer. Worth having: rain gear and sun protection. About 10 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gearsun protection

UV index in Taylorsville in March

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in March peaks around 5 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Taylorsville peaks around June 23 at about 10 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 21 at about 2 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 9 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highHighModerateJun 23UV 10Dec 21UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Moderate
Feb3Moderate
Mar5Moderate
Apr5Moderate
May7Very high
Jun10Very high
Jul10Very high
Aug9Very high
Sep7Very high
Oct5Moderate
Nov3Moderate
Dec2Moderate

Air quality in Taylorsville in March

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where March falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Taylorsville is worst in September — around 22 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.6× the cleanest month (June, 9 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodGoodModerateGoodSep 1521 µg/m³Jun 149 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan11Good
Feb11Good
Mar12Moderate
Apr10Good
May10Good
Jun9Good
Jul11Good
Aug14Moderate
Sep22Moderate
Oct12Good
Nov9Good
Dec9Good
Location & terrain

Where is Taylorsville?

Taylorsville sits at 40.7°N, 111.9°W, 4,298 ft above sea level, in United States. The nearest listed city is Murray, 2.5 mi away.

Topography around Taylorsville

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 2, 10 and 50 miles of Taylorsville.

Within 2 miles, the terrain around Taylorsville has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 276 ft around an average of 4,311 ft above sea level; within 10 miles, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 5,302 ft; within 50 miles, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 7,346 ft.

The land around Taylorsville is covered by artificial surfaces (66%) within 2 miles, artificial surfaces (48%) and grassland (24%) within 10 miles, and grassland (39%) and trees (27%) within 50 miles.

2 miles
276 ft
10 miles
5,302 ft
50 miles
7,346 ft
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
March weather nearby: Murray 2.5 mi · Kearns 3.1 mi · Millcreek 3.7 mi · West Valley City 3.7 mi · West Jordan 3.7 mi · Midvale 4.3 mi · South Salt Lake 4.3 mi · Holladay 6.2 mi

United States travel facts

Power plugs
Type A / B
120 V · 60 Hz
Prices
≈ 100% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$90,027
2025
Happiness
6.8 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
98%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
5.8
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
12.7
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
Religion
Protestant 47%unaffiliated 23%Roman Catholic 21%Jewish 2%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Taylorsville (40.6677°, -111.9388°, elevation 4,298 ft), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).