Contents
- Weather in March
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in March
- Average pressure in March
- Average wind speed in March
- Average humidity in March
- Average rainfall in March
- Average rainfall days in March
- Average snowfall in March
- Average snowfall days in March
- Average daylight in March
- Average sunshine in March
- Average sunshine days in March
- Average UV index in March
- Average cloud cover in March
- Average visibility in March
Weather in March
Temperature
The start of March is characterized by an increase in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a frosty 44.2°F (6.8°C) in February to a fresh 54.7°F (12.6°C). Benton City encounters a steady low-temperature average of 37.6°F (3.1°C) throughout the month of March.Humidity
In March, the average relative humidity is 63%.Rainfall
In Benton City, Washington, in March, during 11.8 rainfall days, 0.79" (20mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 94.1 rainfall days, and 6.89" (175mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through March, September, November and December are months with snowfall. March is the last month it regularly snows in Benton City, Washington. During 0.8 snowfall days, in March, Benton City aggregates 0.47" (12mm) of snow. In Benton City, during the entire year, snow falls for 10.8 days and aggregates up to 5.39" (137mm) of snow.Daylight
The average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 5:44 pm PST. On the last day of March, in Benton City, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 7:26 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 Benton City, the average sunshine in March is 7.7h.UV index
In Benton City, Washington, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The daily maximum UV index of 3 in March interprets into the following advice:
Take precautions. Light skin individuals may get burned in less than 30 minutes. The mid-day Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation, so seek shade and minimize exposure. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage. Take to heart! Snow reflection can almost magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Frequently asked questions
What are March temperatures in Benton City?
What is the average humidity in March in Benton City?
How much does it rain in Benton City in March?
What is the last month it snows in Benton City?
How many hours of daylight does Benton City have in March?
When are sunrise and sunset in March in Benton City?
When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in Benton City?
How long on average sun shines in March in Benton City?
How high is the UV index in March in Benton City?
Average temperature in March
Benton City, WA
- Average high temperature in March: 54.7°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (37.9°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 37.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (63.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (27.5°F).
Average pressure in March
Benton City, WA
- Average pressure in March: 30.01"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.18"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (29.91"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Benton City, WA
- Average wind speed in March: 8.1mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (5.9mph).
Average humidity in March
Benton City, WA
- Average humidity in March: 63%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (36%).
Average rainfall in March
Benton City, WA
- Average rainfall in March: 0.79"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (0.91").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.2").
Average rainfall days in March
Benton City, WA
- Average rainfall days in March: 11.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (11.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (3.2 days).
Average snowfall in March
Benton City, WA
- Average snowfall in March: 0.47"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.17").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August and October (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Benton City, WA
- Average snowfall days in March: 0.8 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (3.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August and October (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Benton City, WA
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in March: 7h and 4min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in March
Benton City, WA
- Average sunshine days in March: 17.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (25.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (16.5 days).
Average UV index in March
Benton City, WA
- Average UV index in March: 3
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in March
Benton City, WA
- Average cloud cover in March: 38
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 9).
Average visibility in March
Benton City, WA
- 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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