March weather forecastIndependence, OR
March
Weather in March
March, the first month of the spring in Independence, is a fresh month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 36.9°F (2.7°C) and an average high of 52°F (11.1°C).Temperature
The initiation of March sees an average high-temperature of a fresh 52°F (11.1°C), showing minor variations from the previous month. Independence records an average nighttime low-temperature of 36.9°F (2.7°C) throughout March.Humidity
In Independence, the average relative humidity in March is 86%.Rainfall
In March, the rain falls for 17.8 days. Throughout March, 1.22" (31mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Independence, during the entire year, the rain falls for 144.6 days and collects up to 10.04" (255mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through March and December are months with snowfall. March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.8 snowfall days, in March, Independence aggregates 0.16" (4mm) of snow. In Independence, Oregon, during the entire year, snow falls for 4.5 days and aggregates up to 0.91" (23mm) of snow.Daylight
The average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 6:01 pm PST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 7:39 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 March, the average sunshine is 5.4h.UV index
In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Independence is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The maximum UV index of 3 during March leads to these instructions:
Exercise caution. The susceptibility of light skin individuals to burns is less than 30 minutes. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes. Be attentive! The reflective property of snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Independence, OR
- Average high temperature in March: 52°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (80.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (44.2°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 36.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (52.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (34.2°F).
Average pressure in March
Independence, OR
- Average pressure in March: 30.03"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.11"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are August and September (30.01"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Independence, OR
- Average wind speed in March: 5.1mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (5.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.9mph).
Average humidity in March
Independence, OR
- Average humidity in March: 86%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (68%).
Average rainfall in March
Independence, OR
- Average rainfall in March: 1.22"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (1.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.12").
Average rainfall days in March
Independence, OR
- Average rainfall days in March: 17.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (4 days).
Average snowfall in March
Independence, OR
- Average snowfall in March: 0.16"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.55").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Independence, OR
- Average snowfall days in March: 0.8 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Independence, 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 24min
The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in March
Independence, OR
- Average sunshine days in March: 9.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (24.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (9.7 days).
Average UV index in March
Independence, OR
- Average UV index in March: 3
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in March
Independence, OR
- Average cloud cover in March: 61
The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 23).
Average visibility in March
Independence, OR
- Average visibility in March: 4mi
The month with the highest visibility is August (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, November and December (4mi).
