What is the weather like in Big Sur vs Mammoth Lakes in March?

In March, Big Sur averages 18°C high / 6°C low with about 120 mm of rain; Mammoth Lakes averages 6°C high / -7°C low with about 101 mm.

Big Sur vs Mammoth Lakes in March

Mammoth Lakes is the better pick in March — 84 vs 68 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Mammoth Lakes is cold, rainy, reliable snow, while Big Sur is nice, rainy, clean air.

Big Sur vs Mammoth Lakes — March climate, side by side

	🇺🇸 Big Sur	🇺🇸 Mammoth Lakes
Comfort score	68/100 (C)	84/100 (A)
Feels-like high	17°C	4°C
Avg high / low	18° / 6°	6° / -7°
Rainfall	120 mm	101 mm
Rainy days	12	9
Humidity	79%	71%
Air quality (AQI)	42	52

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

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Big Sur vs Mammoth Lakes in March — FAQ

Is March better in Big Sur or Mammoth Lakes?: Mammoth Lakes is the better pick in March — 84 vs 68 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Mammoth Lakes is cold, rainy, reliable snow, while Big Sur is nice, rainy, clean air.
What is the weather like in Big Sur vs Mammoth Lakes in March?: In March, Big Sur averages 18°C high / 6°C low with about 120 mm of rain; Mammoth Lakes averages 6°C high / -7°C low with about 101 mm.