March weather forecast
Riverside, OR

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a chilly month in Riverside, Oregon, with temperature in the range of an average low of 29.7°F (-1.3°C) and an average high of 44.4°F (6.9°C).

Temperature

With the onset of March, Riverside's average high-temperature sees a modest rise, moving from February's icy 36.1°F (2.3°C) to a chilly 44.4°F (6.9°C). Throughout the month of March, Riverside witnesses an average temperature of 29.7°F (-1.3°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity in Riverside, Oregon, is 73%.

Rainfall

In Riverside, in March, during 15.3 rainfall days, 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Riverside, during the entire year, the rain falls for 109.9 days and collects up to 11.34" (288mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Riverside, Oregon, are January through May, November and December. In Riverside, in March, during 5.8 snowfall days, 1.81" (46mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Riverside, Oregon, during the entire year, snow falls for 46.8 days and aggregates up to 25.75" (654mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Riverside, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 6:42 pm MST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 8:18 pm MDT.
Note: On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from MST to MDT. Daylight Saving Time lasts until Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am; consequently, the time zone reverts from MDT to MST.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine in Riverside is 7.9h.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 2 in March leads to these guidelines:
While extended sun exposure does not significantly affect most people, those with sensitive skin, children, and infants should always be protected. The midday Sun can be harmful due to its potent UV radiation; seek shade and reduce exposure. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades. Watch out! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly magnified twofold due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in Riverside in March?

The high-temperature in Riverside during March is 44.4°F (6.9°C) and the low-temperature is 29.7°F (-1.3°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Riverside?

The average relative humidity in March is 73%.

How much does it rain in Riverside in March?

In March, the rain falls for 15.3 days. Throughout March, 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Riverside in March?

In Riverside, Oregon, during March, snow falls for 5.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.81" (46mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Riverside have in March?

In Riverside, Oregon, the average day length in March is 11h and 58min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Riverside?

On the first day of March in Riverside, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 6:42 pm MST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 8:18 pm MDT.

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

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Riverside, Oregon, and the time zone changes from MST to MDT. DST ends Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am.

How long on average sun shines in March in Riverside?

In Riverside, Oregon, the average sunshine duration in March is 7.9h.

When is the lowest UV index in Riverside?

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 Riverside?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Riverside, OR

Average temperature in March - Riverside, OR
  • Average high temperature in March: 44.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (31.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 29.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (59°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.2°F).

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Average pressure in March
Riverside, OR

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.23"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.93"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Riverside, OR

Average wind speed in March - Riverside, OR
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (5mph).

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Average humidity in March
Riverside, OR

Average humidity in March - Riverside, OR
  • Average humidity in March: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (31%).

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Average rainfall in March
Riverside, OR

Average rainfall in March - Riverside, OR
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.46"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (1.77").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.12").

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Average rainfall days in March
Riverside, OR

Average rainfall days in March - Riverside, OR
  • Average rainfall days in March: 15.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (3.4 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Riverside, OR

Average snowfall in March - Riverside, OR
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.81"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (9.13").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Riverside, OR

Average snowfall days in March - Riverside, OR
  • Average snowfall days in March: 5.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (13.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Riverside, 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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Riverside, OR

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

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

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Average UV index in March
Riverside, OR

Average UV index in March - Riverside, 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
Riverside, OR

Average cloud cover in March - Riverside, OR
  • Average cloud cover in March: 41

The months with the most cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 8).

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Average visibility in March
Riverside, OR

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

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (4mi).

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