March weather forecastDepoe Bay, OR
March
Weather in March
The trading of February for March results in a drastic change in Depoe Bay’s weather behavior. It signifies the end of snowy periods as no snow is recorded from March until December. Gradually, the winter weather begins to subside, and the beautiful spring blooms start to make an appearance. Interestingly, unlike February where sunshine was inadequate, March brings a monthly average of 12 daylight hours, coupled with an increase in sea and air temperatures. The weather forms an attractive warmer atmosphere inviting people to venture outdoors again.Temperature
Depoe Bay starts March with an average high-temperature of a cool 50.2°F (10.1°C), a minor shift from February's 49.3°F (9.6°C). In Depoe Bay, nights during March observe an average temperature decrease to a cold 42.1°F (5.6°C).Humidity
The months with the highest humidity are February, March, November and December, with an average relative humidity of 83%.Rainfall
In March, the rain falls for 18.2 days. Throughout March, 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 139.5 rainfall days, and 18.66" (474mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Depoe Bay, snow does not fall in March through October and December.Ocean temperature
In Depoe Bay, in March, the average water temperature is 49.6°F (9.8°C).Note: One needs to be cautious in 49.6°F (9.8°C) waters. 55.4°F (13°C) is already forbidding, but sub14°F (-10°C) can seriously disrupt your breathing and lead to a frigid shock, considering one's well-being.
Daylight
In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 58min.On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 6:04 pm PST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 7:43 pm PDT.
Note: On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from PST to PDT. Daylight Saving Time lasts until Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am; consequently, the time zone reverts from PDT to PST.
Sunshine
In Depoe Bay, the average sunshine in March is 5.5h.UV index
In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: An average maximum UV index of 3 in March leads to these recommendations:
Ensure safety - Imperative it is to shield skin and eyes from damage. Midday is the peak time for the Sun's radiation; stay in the shade and protect yourself. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Depoe Bay, OR
- Average high temperature in March: 50.2°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (67.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (47.7°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 42.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (53.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (40.6°F).
Average pressure in March
Depoe Bay, OR
- Average pressure in March: 30.03"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (30.02"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Depoe Bay, OR
- Average wind speed in March: 9.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.5mph).
Average humidity in March
Depoe Bay, OR
- Average humidity in March: 83%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February, March, November and December (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, May, July, September and October (81%).
Average rainfall in March
Depoe Bay, OR
- Average rainfall in March: 2.05"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.16").
Average rainfall days in March
Depoe Bay, OR
- Average rainfall days in March: 18.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (18.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (3.7 days).
Average snowfall in March
Depoe Bay, OR
- Average snowfall in March: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.28").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Depoe Bay, OR
- Average snowfall days in March: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average sea temperature in March
Depoe Bay, OR
- Average sea temperature in March: 49.6°F
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is July (57.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (49.4°F).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Depoe Bay, OR
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in March: 5h and 30min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in March
Depoe Bay, OR
- Average sunshine days in March: 10.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (25.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (10.9 days).
Average UV index in March
Depoe Bay, OR
- Average UV index in March: 3
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in March
Depoe Bay, OR
- Average cloud cover in March: 59
The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in March
Depoe Bay, OR
- Average visibility in March: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are August and September (5mi).
