March weather forecast
Auburn, WA

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Weather in March

The arrival of March entails that Auburn begins to shake off winter's hold, hinting at a transition towards spring. Gradual improvements become noticeable in the form of extended daylight hours, rivaling the shorter nights. As the heart of Auburn's rainy season, 17.3 days of this month see rain, while snowfall ends up being reduced to half of last month's measurements at 0.55" (14mm). The moderate UV index and increasing visibility distance indicate improved conditions for outdoor activities. Fresh spring air starts filtering in, marking a departure from the intense winter season.

Temperature

The transition from February to March in Auburn brings an average high-temperature of a still frosty 48.9°F (9.4°C), barely different from February's 44.8°F (7.1°C). During March, Auburn records a consistent average nighttime temperature of 35.1°F (1.7°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March in Auburn is 84%.

Rainfall

In Auburn, in March, it is raining for 17.3 days, with typically 1.73" (44mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 162.5 rainfall days, and 17.87" (454mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In Auburn, in March, snow falls for 1.8 days, with typically accumulated 0.55" (14mm) of snow. In Auburn, during the entire year, snow falls for 8.4 days and aggregates up to 2.24" (57mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Auburn, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 57min.
On the first day of March in Auburn, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 5:54 pm PST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 7:37 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 Auburn, the average sunshine in March is 6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In March, a daily UV index of 3 turns into the following recommendations:
Prioritize safety - Suggestions to prevent sun damage are offered. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat. Be attentive! The reflective property of snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average March temperature in Auburn?

The high-temperature, in March, in Auburn, is 48.9°F (9.4°C), while the low-temperature averages to 35.1°F (1.7°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Auburn?

In Auburn, the average relative humidity in March is 84%.

How much does it rain in Auburn in March?

In Auburn, Washington, in March, during 17.3 rainfall days, 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Auburn in March?

In Auburn, Washington, in March, during 1.8 snowfall days, 0.55" (14mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

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

In Auburn, Washington, the average day length in March is 11h and 57min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Auburn?

On the first day of March in Auburn, Washington, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 5:54 pm PST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 7:37 pm PDT.

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

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

How long on average sun shines in March in Auburn?

The average sunshine duration in March in Auburn, Washington, is 6h.

How high is the UV index in March in Auburn?

In Auburn, Washington, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Auburn, WA

Average temperature in March - Auburn, WA
  • Average high temperature in March: 48.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (76.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (41.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 35.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (51.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (32.5°F).

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Average pressure in March
Auburn, WA

Average pressure in March - Auburn, WA
  • Average pressure in March: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.1"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (30"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Auburn, WA

Average wind speed in March - Auburn, WA
  • Average wind speed in March: 4.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (4.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.4mph).

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Average humidity in March
Auburn, WA

Average humidity in March - Auburn, WA
  • Average humidity in March: 84%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and December (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (69%).

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Average rainfall in March
Auburn, WA

Average rainfall in March - Auburn, WA
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.73"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (2.6").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.39").

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Average rainfall days in March
Auburn, WA

Average rainfall days in March - Auburn, WA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 17.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (17.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (6.3 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Auburn, WA

Average snowfall in March - Auburn, WA
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.55"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.79").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Auburn, WA

Average snowfall days in March - Auburn, WA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 1.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Auburn, WA

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Auburn, WA
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Auburn, WA

Average sunshine days in March - Auburn, WA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 11.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (21.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (10.3 days).

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Average UV index in March
Auburn, WA

Average UV index in March - Auburn, WA
  • 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 January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in March
Auburn, WA

Average cloud cover in March - Auburn, WA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 55

The months with the most cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 25).

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Average visibility in March
Auburn, WA

Average visibility in March - Auburn, WA
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are July and August (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is December (4mi).

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