Tracy weather in March

In March, Tracy sees average daytime highs of 65°F and overnight lows near 46°F, with 2.6 in of rain across 8.9 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 62°F in the first days to 67°F by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 37% of the time in March, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 06 min at the start of March to 12 h 18 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, March is Tracy's 9th-clearest and 5th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Tracy's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 65°; 8th warmest
Overnight low: 46°; 5th coldest
Rainfall: 2.6 in; 8.9 wet days
Daylight: 11 h 42 min; 6:24 AM – 6:06 PM
Cloud cover: 53%; 9th clearest
Wind: 5 mph; 5th windiest
Solar energy: 4.78 kWh/m²
Travel score: 6.2; out of 10

Tracy is city in San Joaquin County, California, United States.

Density: 1,509/km²; people per km²
Founded: 1910

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

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Temperature in March

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 62°F in the first days to 67°F by the end.

A typical March day in Tracy reaches about 65°F in the afternoon and slips back to 46°F overnight — a 19°F spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 56°F and 74°F. Set against its neighbours, March runs about 5°F warmer than February and about 5°F cooler than April.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Avg high (°F)	62	62	62	63	63	63	64	64	64	64	64	65	65	65	65	65	65	65	66	66	66	66	66	66	66	66	66	67	67	67	67
Avg low (°F)	44	44	44	44	44	45	45	45	45	45	45	46	46	46	46	46	46	46	46	46	46	46	46	46	46	46	46	46	46	46	46

	Avg high (°F)	Avg low (°F)
1	62	44
2	62	44
3	62	44
4	63	44
5	63	44
6	63	45
7	64	45
8	64	45
9	64	45
10	64	45
11	64	45
12	65	46
13	65	46
14	65	46
15	65	46
16	65	46
17	65	46
18	65	46
19	66	46
20	66	46
21	66	46
22	66	46
23	66	46
24	66	46
25	66	46
26	66	46
27	66	46
28	67	46
29	67	46
30	67	46
31	67	46

Tracy 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.

Month	High / Low (°F)	Rainfall (inches)	Wet days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	57° / 41°	3.3	9.1	9.7	4.2
Feb	60° / 43°	3.2	8.7	10.5	5.0
Mar	65° / 46°	2.6	8.9	11.7	6.2
Apr	70° / 48°	1.3	5	12.9	7.5
May	77° / 53°	0.7	3.1	14	8.4
Jun	84° / 57°	0.1	0.8	14.6	7.5
Jul	88° / 60°	0.0	0.2	14.3	6.2
Aug	87° / 60°	0.1	0.2	13.5	6.5
Sep	83° / 57°	0.1	0.6	12.3	7.8
Oct	75° / 52°	0.8	2.7	11	8.6
Nov	64° / 46°	1.5	5.5	10	6.5
Dec	57° / 41°	3.0	8.3	9.4	4.2

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 37% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 13% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 50%.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Clearer (%)	50	51	51	51	51	51	51	51	51	51	51	51	50	49	48	47	47	47	48	48	48	48	49	50	51	52	52	54	54	54	55
Cloudier (%)	50	49	49	49	49	49	49	49	49	49	49	49	50	51	52	53	53	53	52	52	52	52	51	50	49	48	48	46	46	46	45

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	50	50
2	51	49
3	51	49
4	51	49
5	51	49
6	51	49
7	51	49
8	51	49
9	51	49
10	51	49
11	51	49
12	51	49
13	50	50
14	49	51
15	48	52
16	47	53
17	47	53
18	47	53
19	48	52
20	48	52
21	48	52
22	48	52
23	49	51
24	50	50
25	51	49
26	52	48
27	52	48
28	54	46
29	54	46
30	54	46
31	55	45

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

Tracy gets around 2.6 in of rain over 8.9 wet days in March. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 28% and peaks near 32% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Rain chance (%)	32	31	31	30	30	29	29	28	28	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	28	28	28	29	28	28	28	27	27	26	26	25	24	24	23

	Rain chance (%)
1	32
2	31
3	31
4	30
5	30
6	29
7	29
8	28
9	28
10	27
11	27
12	27
13	27
14	27
15	27
16	27
17	28
18	28
19	28
20	29
21	28
22	28
23	28
24	27
25	27
26	26
27	26
28	25
29	24
30	24
31	23

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.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Dry (%)	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100
29	100
30	100
31	100

Wind in March

Winds average 5 mph in March.

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

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Wind speed (mph)	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5
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	Wind speed (mph)	Feels
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31	5	calm

Sunrise & sunset in March

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 06 min at the start of March to 12 h 18 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 72 minutes over March. Sunrise moves from 6:46 AM to 6:01 AM, and sunset from 5:52 PM to 6:20 PM.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Daylight (h)	11.1	11.1	11.2	11.2	11.2	11.3	11.3	11.4	11.4	11.5	11.5	11.5	11.6	11.6	11.7	11.7	11.7	11.8	11.8	11.9	11.9	11.9	12.0	12.0	12.1	12.1	12.2	12.2	12.2	12.3	12.3
Sunrise (AM)	6:46	6:45	6:44	6:42	6:41	6:39	6:38	6:36	6:35	6:33	6:32	6:30	6:29	6:27	6:26	6:24	6:23	6:21	6:20	6:18	6:17	6:15	6:14	6:12	6:10	6:09	6:07	6:06	6:04	6:03	6:01
Sunset (PM)	5:52	5:53	5:54	5:55	5:56	5:57	5:58	5:59	6:00	6:01	6:01	6:02	6:03	6:04	6:05	6:06	6:07	6:08	6:09	6:10	6:11	6:12	6:13	6:14	6:15	6:16	6:17	6:18	6:18	6:19	6:20

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	11.1	6:46	5:52
2	11.1	6:45	5:53
3	11.2	6:44	5:54
4	11.2	6:42	5:55
5	11.2	6:41	5:56
6	11.3	6:39	5:57
7	11.3	6:38	5:58
8	11.4	6:36	5:59
9	11.4	6:35	6:00
10	11.5	6:33	6:01
11	11.5	6:32	6:01
12	11.5	6:30	6:02
13	11.6	6:29	6:03
14	11.6	6:27	6:04
15	11.7	6:26	6:05
16	11.7	6:24	6:06
17	11.7	6:23	6:07
18	11.8	6:21	6:08
19	11.8	6:20	6:09
20	11.9	6:18	6:10
21	11.9	6:17	6:11
22	11.9	6:15	6:12
23	12.0	6:14	6:13
24	12.0	6:12	6:14
25	12.1	6:10	6:15
26	12.1	6:09	6:16
27	12.2	6:07	6:17
28	12.2	6:06	6:18
29	12.2	6:04	6:18
30	12.3	6:03	6:19
31	12.3	6:01	6:20

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 4.78 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.26 kWh/m² to a high of 8.27 kWh/m² in July across the year — March's 4.78 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Solar energy (kWh/m²)	4.0	4.1	4.1	4.2	4.2	4.3	4.3	4.4	4.4	4.5	4.5	4.6	4.6	4.7	4.7	4.8	4.8	4.9	4.9	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.1	5.2	5.2	5.3	5.3	5.4	5.5	5.5	5.6
Level	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright

	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	4.0	Bright
2	4.1	Bright
3	4.1	Bright
4	4.2	Bright
5	4.2	Bright
6	4.3	Bright
7	4.3	Bright
8	4.4	Bright
9	4.4	Bright
10	4.5	Bright
11	4.5	Bright
12	4.6	Bright
13	4.6	Bright
14	4.7	Bright
15	4.7	Bright
16	4.8	Bright
17	4.8	Bright
18	4.9	Bright
19	4.9	Bright
20	5.0	Bright
21	5.0	Bright
22	5.0	Bright
23	5.1	Bright
24	5.2	Bright
25	5.2	Bright
26	5.3	Bright
27	5.3	Bright
28	5.4	Bright
29	5.5	Bright
30	5.5	Bright
31	5.6	Bright

Planning a trip in March

Is March a good time to visit Tracy?

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

6.2

Sightseeing

8th-best month of the year

2.3

Beach & pool

8th-best month of the year

March is a reasonable time to visit Tracy for sightseeing.

What to pack for Tracy in March

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

In March, Tracy sees daytime highs around 65°F and nights near 46°F. Worth packing: a warm layer, rain gear and sun protection. About 9 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gearsun protection

UV index in Tracy in March

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in March peaks around 4 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Tracy peaks around June 22 at about 10 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 15 at about 2 (moderate).

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

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
UV index (midday)	2	4	4	7	8	10	10	10	6	5	2	2
Level	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	High	Very high	Extreme	Extreme	Very high	High	High	Moderate	Moderate

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	2	Moderate
Feb	4	Moderate
Mar	4	Moderate
Apr	7	High
May	8	Very high
Jun	10	Extreme
Jul	10	Extreme
Aug	10	Very high
Sep	6	High
Oct	5	High
Nov	2	Moderate
Dec	2	Moderate

Air quality in Tracy 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 Tracy is worst in August — around 34 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 4.9× the cleanest month (June, 7 µg/m³).

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

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
PM2.5 (µg/m³)	13	13	13	10	8	7	9	34	16	14	15	12
Level	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Good	Good	Good	Good	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Good

	PM2.5 (µg/m³)	Level
Jan	13	Moderate
Feb	13	Moderate
Mar	13	Moderate
Apr	10	Good
May	8	Good
Jun	7	Good
Jul	9	Good
Aug	34	Moderate
Sep	16	Moderate
Oct	14	Moderate
Nov	15	Moderate
Dec	12	Good

Location & terrain

Where is Tracy?

Tracy sits at 37.7°N, 121.4°W, 52 ft above sea level, in United States. The nearest listed city is Lathrop, 9.9 mi away.

Topography around Tracy

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

Within 2 miles, the terrain around Tracy has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 118 ft around an average of 52 ft above sea level; within 10 miles, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,795 ft; within 50 miles, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 4,373 ft.

The land around Tracy is covered by artificial surfaces (64%) within 2 miles, grassland (41%) and cropland (31%) within 10 miles, and grassland (40%) and trees (24%) within 50 miles.

2 miles

118 ft

artificial surfaces 64%

10 miles

1,795 ft

grassland 41%

50 miles

4,373 ft

grassland 40%

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← February Tracy year-round climate April →Best places to visit in March

March weather nearby: Lathrop 9.9 mi · Manteca 12 mi · Ripon 17 mi · Stockton 17 mi · Livermore 19 mi · Brentwood 20 mi · Oakley 24 mi · Modesto 24 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

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 Tracy (37.7399°, -121.4262°, elevation 52 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).

	Avg high (°F)	Avg low (°F)
1	62	44
2	62	44
3	62	44
4	63	44
5	63	44
6	63	45
7	64	45
8	64	45
9	64	45
10	64	45
11	64	45
12	65	46
13	65	46
14	65	46
15	65	46
16	65	46
17	65	46
18	65	46
19	66	46
20	66	46
21	66	46
22	66	46
23	66	46
24	66	46
25	66	46
26	66	46
27	66	46
28	67	46
29	67	46
30	67	46
31	67	46

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	50	50
2	51	49
3	51	49
4	51	49
5	51	49
6	51	49
7	51	49
8	51	49
9	51	49
10	51	49
11	51	49
12	51	49
13	50	50
14	49	51
15	48	52
16	47	53
17	47	53
18	47	53
19	48	52
20	48	52
21	48	52
22	48	52
23	49	51
24	50	50
25	51	49
26	52	48
27	52	48
28	54	46
29	54	46
30	54	46
31	55	45

	Rain chance (%)
1	32
2	31
3	31
4	30
5	30
6	29
7	29
8	28
9	28
10	27
11	27
12	27
13	27
14	27
15	27
16	27
17	28
18	28
19	28
20	29
21	28
22	28
23	28
24	27
25	27
26	26
27	26
28	25
29	24
30	24
31	23

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100
29	100
30	100
31	100

	Avg high (°F)	Avg low (°F)
1	62	44
2	62	44
3	62	44
4	63	44
5	63	44
6	63	45
7	64	45
8	64	45
9	64	45
10	64	45
11	64	45
12	65	46
13	65	46
14	65	46
15	65	46
16	65	46
17	65	46
18	65	46
19	66	46
20	66	46
21	66	46
22	66	46
23	66	46
24	66	46
25	66	46
26	66	46
27	66	46
28	67	46
29	67	46
30	67	46
31	67	46

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	50	50
2	51	49
3	51	49
4	51	49
5	51	49
6	51	49
7	51	49
8	51	49
9	51	49
10	51	49
11	51	49
12	51	49
13	50	50
14	49	51
15	48	52
16	47	53
17	47	53
18	47	53
19	48	52
20	48	52
21	48	52
22	48	52
23	49	51
24	50	50
25	51	49
26	52	48
27	52	48
28	54	46
29	54	46
30	54	46
31	55	45

	Rain chance (%)
1	32
2	31
3	31
4	30
5	30
6	29
7	29
8	28
9	28
10	27
11	27
12	27
13	27
14	27
15	27
16	27
17	28
18	28
19	28
20	29
21	28
22	28
23	28
24	27
25	27
26	26
27	26
28	25
29	24
30	24
31	23

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100
29	100
30	100
31	100

	Avg high (°F)	Avg low (°F)
1	62	44
2	62	44
3	62	44
4	63	44
5	63	44
6	63	45
7	64	45
8	64	45
9	64	45
10	64	45
11	64	45
12	65	46
13	65	46
14	65	46
15	65	46
16	65	46
17	65	46
18	65	46
19	66	46
20	66	46
21	66	46
22	66	46
23	66	46
24	66	46
25	66	46
26	66	46
27	66	46
28	67	46
29	67	46
30	67	46
31	67	46

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	50	50
2	51	49
3	51	49
4	51	49
5	51	49
6	51	49
7	51	49
8	51	49
9	51	49
10	51	49
11	51	49
12	51	49
13	50	50
14	49	51
15	48	52
16	47	53
17	47	53
18	47	53
19	48	52
20	48	52
21	48	52
22	48	52
23	49	51
24	50	50
25	51	49
26	52	48
27	52	48
28	54	46
29	54	46
30	54	46
31	55	45

	Rain chance (%)
1	32
2	31
3	31
4	30
5	30
6	29
7	29
8	28
9	28
10	27
11	27
12	27
13	27
14	27
15	27
16	27
17	28
18	28
19	28
20	29
21	28
22	28
23	28
24	27
25	27
26	26
27	26
28	25
29	24
30	24
31	23

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100
29	100
30	100
31	100