March weather forecast
Poulsbo, WA

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Numerous sailboats and yachts dock along the many piers on the water in the marina at Poulsbo, Washington
Numerous sailboats and yachts dock along the many piers on the water in the marina at Poulsbo, Washington

Weather in March

As Poulsbo transitions from February to March, the city welcomes warmer temperatures. March brings in the spring season in earnest, with the sun shining longer as daylight hours increase. Rainfall diminishes from February's showers, although the city encounters more rain-filled days this month. Despite the seasonal change, snow can occasionally grace the city skies. The weather then undergoes a notable transformation as it shifts to April.

Temperature

Poulsbo's weather, upon March's arrival, documents an average high-temperature of a still frosty 49.6°F (9.8°C), nearly identical to the prior month. Poulsbo, during the month of March, experiences an average low-temperature of 38.7°F (3.7°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity in Poulsbo is 82%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 20.9 days. Throughout March, 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Poulsbo, there are 179.1 rainfall days, and 24.57" (624mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Poulsbo are January through April, November and December. In Poulsbo, in March, during 1.3 snowfall days, 0.39" (10mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 7.7 snowfall days, and 4.25" (108mm) of snow is accumulated.

Ocean temperature

In Poulsbo, in March, the average water temperature is 45.7°F (7.6°C).
Note: Caution: 45.7°F (7.6°C) temperatures below 50°F (10°C) during swimming can result in intense cold shock and quickened breathing.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 57min.
On the first day of March in Poulsbo, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 5:56 pm PST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 7:39 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 Poulsbo, the average sunshine in March is 6.8h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Poulsbo is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: During March, 3 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Exercise prevention - Precautions against solar damage are endorsed. Direct Sun exposure should be minimized especially during midday when radiation is most intense. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades. Take careful note! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What are March temperatures in Poulsbo?

In Poulsbo, 49.6°F (9.8°C) is the average high-temperature and 38.7°F (3.7°C) is the average low-temperature during March.

What is the average humidity in March in Poulsbo?

In March, the average relative humidity is 82%.

How much does it rain in Poulsbo in March?

In Poulsbo, in March, during 20.9 rainfall days, 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March in Poulsbo?

In Poulsbo, during March, snow falls for 1.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.39" (10mm) of snow.

What is the water temperature in March in Poulsbo?

In Poulsbo, Washington, the average seawater temperature in March is 45.7°F (7.6°C). Swimming in 45.7°F (7.6°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 Poulsbo have in March?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Poulsbo?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 5:56 pm PST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 7:39 pm PDT.

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

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

In Poulsbo, the average sunshine duration in March is 6.8h.

What is the UV index reading in March in Poulsbo?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Poulsbo is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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March
Apr
Average high temperature
45.7°F 7.6°C
49.6°F 9.8°C
55.2°F 12.9°C
Average low temperature
36.1°F 2.3°C
38.7°F 3.7°C
41.5°F 5.3°C
Average pressure
30.06" 764mmHg
30.01" 762mmHg
30.05" 763mmHg
Average wind speed
5.2mph 8.4km/h
5.8mph 9.3km/h
5.1mph 8.2km/h
Average max. wind speed
5.8mph 9.3km/h
6.3mph 10.1km/h
5.7mph 9.2km/h
Average wind speed gusts
8.9mph 14.3km/h
9.4mph 15.1km/h
8.1mph 13km/h
Average humidity
84%
82%
78%
Average rainfall
2.44" 62mm
2.68" 68mm
1.97" 50mm
Average rainfall days
16.8
20.9
18.7
Average snowfall
2.09" 53mm
0.39" 10mm
0.04" 1mm
Average snowfall days
2.8
1.3
0.2
Average sea temperature
45.3°F 7.4°C
45.7°F 7.6°C
45.8°F 7.7°C
Average daylight
10h 2min
11h 5min
13h 4min
Average sunshine
4h 5min
6h 5min
8h 4min
Average sunshine days
8.4
7.8
8.3
Average UV index
2
3
3
Average cloud cover
50%
48%
45%
Average visibility
6mi 9.7km
6mi 9.7km
6mi 9.7km

Average temperature in March
Poulsbo, WA

Average temperature in March - Poulsbo, WA
  • Average high temperature in March: 49.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (73.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (43.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 38.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (54.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (36.1°F).

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Average pressure in March
Poulsbo, WA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.09"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are March, August and September (30.01"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Poulsbo, WA

Average wind speed in March - Poulsbo, WA
  • Average wind speed in March: 5.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and November (5.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.4mph).

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Average humidity in March
Poulsbo, WA

Average humidity in March - Poulsbo, WA
  • Average humidity in March: 82%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (71%).

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Average rainfall in March
Poulsbo, WA

Average rainfall in March - Poulsbo, WA
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.68"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (3.74").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.43").

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Average rainfall days in March
Poulsbo, WA

Average rainfall days in March - Poulsbo, WA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 20.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (20.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (6.3 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Poulsbo, WA

Average snowfall in March - Poulsbo, WA
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.39"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.09").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Poulsbo, WA

Average snowfall days in March - Poulsbo, WA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 1.3 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 sea temperature in March
Poulsbo, WA

Average sea temperature in March - Poulsbo, WA
  • Average sea temperature in March: 45.7°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (53.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (45.3°F).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Poulsbo, WA
  • Average daylight in March: 11h and 5min

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 5min

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 48min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Poulsbo, WA

Average sunshine days in March - Poulsbo, WA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 7.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (21.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (7.8 days).

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Average UV index in March
Poulsbo, WA

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

The months with the highest UV index are June and 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
Poulsbo, WA

Average cloud cover in March - Poulsbo, WA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 48

The months with the most cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 23).

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Average visibility in March
Poulsbo, WA

Average visibility in March - Poulsbo, WA
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

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

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