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
In March, the meteorological conditions subtly change with the average high-temperature edging from a wintry 32°F (0°C) in February to a still cold 39.9°F (4.4°C). Throughout the month of March, the nighttime temperature in Orient dips to an average of 24.6°F (-4.1°C).Humidity
In March, the average relative humidity is 87%.Rainfall
In Orient, Washington, in March, it is raining for 18.4 days, with typically 1.81" (46mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Orient, during the entire year, the rain falls for 156.3 days and collects up to 16.18" (411mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through April, September through December are months with snowfall in Orient. In Orient, in March, snow falls for 7.1 days, with typically accumulated 3.66" (93mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Orient, there are 53.2 snowfall days, and 25.16" (639mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 56min.On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 5:37 pm PST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 7:23 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 March, the average sunshine is 5.9h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in March converts into the following recommendations:
While sun exposure does not greatly affect most, individuals with fair skin, babies, and children always need vigilant safeguarding. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat. Be attentive! The reflective property of snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation.
Frequently asked questions
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How many days does it rain in March in Orient?
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When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in Orient?
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Average temperature in March
Orient, WA
- Average high temperature in March: 39.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (28.9°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 24.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (50.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (16°F).
Average pressure in March
Orient, WA
- Average pressure in March: 30.02"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.19"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.92"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Orient, WA
- Average wind speed in March: 3.6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (3.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are January, February and December (3mph).
Average humidity in March
Orient, WA
- Average humidity in March: 87%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (94%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (50%).
Average rainfall in March
Orient, WA
- Average rainfall in March: 1.81"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.93").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (0.39").
Average rainfall days in March
Orient, WA
- Average rainfall days in March: 18.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (18.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (6.1 days).
Average snowfall in March
Orient, WA
- Average snowfall in March: 3.66"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (6.61").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July and August (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Orient, WA
- Average snowfall days in March: 7.1 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (13.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July and August (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Orient, WA
- Average daylight in March: 11h and 5min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in March: 5h and 5min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in March
Orient, WA
- Average sunshine days in March: 9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (20.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (9 days).
Average UV index in March
Orient, WA
- Average UV index in March: 2
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in March
Orient, WA
- Average cloud cover in March: 54
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 14).
Average visibility in March
Orient, WA
- Average visibility in March: 4mi
The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August and September (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (2mi).
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