March weather forecast
Rockaway Beach, OR

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Rockaway Beach, is also a frosty month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 49.8°F (9.9°C) and an average low of 41.7°F (5.4°C).

Temperature

Rockaway Beach's March average high-temperature settles at a still frosty 49.8°F (9.9°C), showing a near match with the preceding month. During March, Rockaway Beach's nighttime temperatures demonstrate a subtle cooling from daytime highs, stabilizing at a wintry 41.7°F (5.4°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 82%.

Rainfall

In Rockaway Beach, during March, the rain falls for 16.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.02" (26mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Rockaway Beach, there are 129.7 rainfall days, and 11.85" (301mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

March through December are months without snowfall in Rockaway Beach.

Ocean temperature

In March, the average ocean temperature is 48.7°F (9.3°C).
Note: Swimming in 48.7°F (9.3°C) poses a severe threat. Even short exposure to 55.4°F (13°C) is chilling, and going below 50°F (10°C) can cause breathing irregularities and intense cold shock, based on one's stamina.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Rockaway Beach, Oregon, is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 6:03 pm PST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:55 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 Rockaway Beach, the average sunshine in March is 5.6h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 3 during March morphs into the following directions:
Prioritize safety - The need to safeguard skin and eyes from harm is emphasized. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat. Notice this! Nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be caused by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average March temperature in Rockaway Beach?

The high-temperature, in March, in Rockaway Beach, is 49.8°F (9.9°C), while the low-temperature averages to 41.7°F (5.4°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Rockaway Beach?

In March, the average relative humidity in Rockaway Beach, Oregon, is 82%.

How much does it rain in Rockaway Beach in March?

In Rockaway Beach, in March, it is raining for 16.1 days, with typically 1.02" (26mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Rockaway Beach?

In Rockaway Beach, Oregon, snow does not fall in March through December.

Does it snow in Rockaway Beach in March?

In March, in Rockaway Beach, it doesn't snow. February is the latest month when it typically snows.

What is the ocean temperature in March in Rockaway Beach?

In March, the average ocean temperature in Rockaway Beach, Oregon, is 48.7°F (9.3°C). Swimming in 48.7°F (9.3°C) is considered life-threatening. Even a few minutes in 55.4°F (13°C) water is uncomfortable, and swimming below 50°F (10°C) may cause total loss of breathing control and cold shock, depending on a person's physique.

How many hours of daylight does Rockaway Beach have in March?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Rockaway Beach?

On the first day of March in Rockaway Beach, Oregon, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 6:03 pm PST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 7:43 pm PDT.

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

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 Rockaway Beach have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration in Rockaway Beach, Oregon, is 5.6h.

How high is the UV index in March in Rockaway Beach?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Rockaway Beach, Oregon, is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Rockaway Beach, OR

Average temperature in March - Rockaway Beach, OR
  • Average high temperature in March: 49.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (66.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (46.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 41.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (55°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (40.1°F).

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Average pressure in March
Rockaway Beach, OR

Average pressure in March - Rockaway Beach, OR
  • Average pressure in March: 30.03"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and April (30.08"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (30.02"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Rockaway Beach, OR

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.6mph).

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Average humidity in March
Rockaway Beach, OR

Average humidity in March - Rockaway Beach, OR
  • Average humidity in March: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (80%).

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Average rainfall in March
Rockaway Beach, OR

Average rainfall in March - Rockaway Beach, OR
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.02"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (2.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (0.2").

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Average rainfall days in March
Rockaway Beach, OR

Average rainfall days in March - Rockaway Beach, OR
  • Average rainfall days in March: 16.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (16.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (4.4 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Rockaway Beach, OR

Average snowfall in March - Rockaway Beach, OR
  • Average snowfall in March: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.12").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Rockaway Beach, OR

Average snowfall days in March - Rockaway Beach, OR
  • Average snowfall days in March: 0.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average sea temperature in March
Rockaway Beach, OR

Average sea temperature in March - Rockaway Beach, OR
  • Average sea temperature in March: 48.7°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is July (57.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (48.1°F).

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Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Rockaway Beach, OR

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 5h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Rockaway Beach, OR

Average sunshine days in March - Rockaway Beach, OR
  • Average sunshine days in March: 12.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (25.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (12.4 days).

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Average UV index in March
Rockaway Beach, OR

Average UV index in March - Rockaway Beach, 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).

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Average cloud cover in March
Rockaway Beach, OR

Average cloud cover in March - Rockaway Beach, OR
  • Average cloud cover in March: 58

The months with the most cloud cover are January and March (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in March
Rockaway Beach, OR

Average visibility in March - Rockaway Beach, OR
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

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

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