March weather forecast
Kent, WA

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Weather in March

March sees a turning point in Kent, Washington’s weather as the gloom starts to recede and inklings of early spring begin to show. The rise in daylight hours to 12 and an uptick in sunshine hours herald the departing winter. Despite being one of the rainiest months with 3.23" (82mm) of rainfall, the weather feels a bit better with rising temperatures. As the snow disappears offering a clear and crisp landscape, March facilitates the blooming of the first touches of cherry blossoms. An umbrella is still essential to deal with the amplified precipitation.

Temperature

As February transitions into March, Kent records an average high-temperature of a fresh 50.5°F (10.3°C), showing a gentle shift from the preceding month. In March, the average low-temperature is a wintry 36.1°F (2.3°C).

Humidity

In Kent, the average relative humidity in March is 83%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 20.4 days. Throughout March, 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 179.7 rainfall days, and 30.75" (781mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. March is the last month it regularly snows. During 1.4 snowfall days, in March, Kent aggregates 0.63" (16mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Kent, there are 8 snowfall days, and 4.06" (103mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 57min.
On the first day of March, 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 Kent, the average sunshine in March is 6.2h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In March, an average UV index of 3 transforms into the following instructions:
Take precautions - Protection against skin and eye damage is obliged. Avoiding direct sun during mid-day hours can prevent harmful UV radiation exposure. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades. Be prepared! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly double due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in March in Kent?

In March, in Kent, the average high-temperature is 50.5°F (10.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 36.1°F (2.3°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Kent?

In Kent, Washington, the average relative humidity in March is 83%.

How many days does it rain in March in Kent?

In Kent, Washington, during March, the rain falls for 20.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Kent?

March is the last month it regularly snows in Kent, Washington. During 1.4 snowfall days, in March, Kent aggregates 0.63" (16mm) of snow.

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

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Kent?

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

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

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Kent, 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 Kent have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March in Kent is 6.2h.

What is the UV index reading in March in Kent?

In Kent, Washington, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Kent, WA

Average temperature in March - Kent, WA
  • Average high temperature in March: 50.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (77°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (42.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 36.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (52.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (33.6°F).

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Average pressure in March
Kent, WA

Average pressure in March - Kent, 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
Kent, WA

Average wind speed in March - Kent, WA
  • Average wind speed in March: 5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.4mph).

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Average humidity in March
Kent, WA

Average humidity in March - Kent, WA
  • Average humidity in March: 83%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and December (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (68%).

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Average rainfall in March
Kent, WA

Average rainfall in March - Kent, WA
  • Average rainfall in March: 3.23"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (4.76").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.39").

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Average rainfall days in March
Kent, WA

Average rainfall days in March - Kent, WA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 20.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (20.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (6.2 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Kent, WA

Average snowfall in March - Kent, WA
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.63"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.73").
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
Kent, WA

Average snowfall days in March - Kent, WA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 1.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.8 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
Kent, WA

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Kent, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Kent, WA

Average sunshine days in March - Kent, WA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 9.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (22.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7.9 days).

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Average UV index in March
Kent, WA

Average UV index in March - Kent, WA
  • Average UV index in March: 3

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, October, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in March
Kent, WA

Average cloud cover in March - Kent, WA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 54

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 25).

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Average visibility in March
Kent, WA

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

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

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