March weather forecast
Riley, OR

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Riley, is a chilly month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 44.8°F (7.1°C) and an average low of 30.6°F (-0.8°C).

Temperature

As March sets, the average high-temperature shows a slight increase, moving up from a cold 37.4°F (3°C) in February to a frosty 44.8°F (7.1°C). Throughout the nights in March, Riley experiences an average low-temperature of 30.6°F (-0.8°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity in Riley is 71%.

Rainfall

In March, in Riley, the rain falls for 17.7 days. Throughout March, 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Riley, Oregon, there are 125.1 rainfall days, and 11.26" (286mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall in Riley. March is the last month it regularly snows in Riley, Oregon. During 0.5 snowfall days, in March, Riley aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow. In Riley, during the entire year, snow falls for 8.6 days and aggregates up to 1.97" (50mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Riley, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 5:47 pm PST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 7:24 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

The average sunshine in March is 7.5h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Riley, Oregon, are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 2 in March translates into the following instructions:
While most individuals can withstand prolonged sun exposure, it is imperative that babies, children, and those with sensitive skin always be shielded. Being exposed to the midday Sun can have harmful effects due to strong UV radiation; always take precautions. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes. Be on the lookout! Nearly twofold UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Riley in March?

The high-temperature during March is 44.8°F (7.1°C) and the low-temperature is 30.6°F (-0.8°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Riley?

In Riley, the average relative humidity in March is 71%.

How much does it rain in Riley in March?

In Riley, Oregon, during March, the rain falls for 17.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Riley?

March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.5 snowfall days, in March, Riley aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March in Riley?

The average day length in March in Riley is 11h and 58min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Riley?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 5:47 pm PST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 7:24 pm PDT.

When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in Riley?

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from PST to PDT. DST ends Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am.

How many hours of sunshine does Riley have in March?

In Riley, the average sunshine duration in March is 7.5h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Riley?

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

How high is the UV index in March in Riley?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Riley, OR

Average temperature in March - Riley, OR
  • Average high temperature in March: 44.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (33.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 30.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (58.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (21.2°F).

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Average pressure in March
Riley, OR

Average pressure in March - Riley, OR
  • Average pressure in March: 30.04"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.22"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (29.94"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Riley, OR

Average wind speed in March - Riley, OR
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7.5mph).

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Average humidity in March
Riley, OR

Average humidity in March - Riley, OR
  • Average humidity in March: 71%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (33%).

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Average rainfall in March
Riley, OR

Average rainfall in March - Riley, OR
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.38"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (1.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.16").

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Average rainfall days in March
Riley, OR

Average rainfall days in March - Riley, OR
  • Average rainfall days in March: 17.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (17.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (3.3 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Riley, OR

Average snowfall in March - Riley, OR
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.04"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.87").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Riley, OR

Average snowfall days in March - Riley, OR
  • Average snowfall days in March: 0.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (3.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Riley, OR

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Riley, OR
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 7h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Riley, OR

Average sunshine days in March - Riley, OR
  • Average sunshine days in March: 11.5 days

The months with the most sunshine days are July and August (25.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (11.5 days).

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Average UV index in March
Riley, OR

Average UV index in March - Riley, OR
  • Average UV index in March: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in March
Riley, OR

Average cloud cover in March - Riley, OR
  • Average cloud cover in March: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 47).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 9).

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Average visibility in March
Riley, OR

Average visibility in March - Riley, OR
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (5mi).

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