March weather forecastRice, WA
March
Weather in March
March, the first month of the spring in Rice, is still a cold month, with an average temperature ranging between max 42.3°F (5.7°C) and min 26.4°F (-3.1°C).Temperature
In Rice, the average high-temperature in March slightly rises, from an icy 33.4°F (0.8°C) in February, to a still wintry 42.3°F (5.7°C). In the month of March, Rice's average low-temperature falls to a subzero cold 26.4°F (-3.1°C).Humidity
In March, the average relative humidity is 84%.Rainfall
In March, the rain falls for 9 days. Throughout March, 0.63" (16mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 86.5 rainfall days, and 6.42" (163mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through April, September, November and December. In March, it is snowing for 2.7 days. Throughout March, 1.26" (32mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 24.6 snowfall days, and 6.38" (162mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 57min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 5:37 pm PST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 7:22 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 6.1h.UV index
In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 2 during March translates into the following directions:
While most people can stay under the sun for an hour without burning, children must always be guarded against sun exposure. The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation during midday suggests reducing time spent outdoors. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses. Guard yourself! Snow reflection can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Rice, WA
- Average high temperature in March: 42.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (82.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (29.7°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 26.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (52.3°F).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are February and December (18.3°F).
Average pressure in March
Rice, 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 (29.91"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Rice, WA
- Average wind speed in March: 4.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (4.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are January and December (3.4mph).
Average humidity in March
Rice, WA
- Average humidity in March: 84%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (94%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (47%).
Average rainfall in March
Rice, WA
- Average rainfall in March: 0.63"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.06").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (0.31").
Average rainfall days in March
Rice, WA
- Average rainfall days in March: 9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (11.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (4.9 days).
Average snowfall in March
Rice, WA
- Average snowfall in March: 1.26"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.42").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and October (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Rice, WA
- Average snowfall days in March: 2.7 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (7.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July and August (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Rice, WA
- Average daylight in March: 11h and 54min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 24min).
- Average sunshine in March: 6h and 6min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in March
Rice, WA
- Average sunshine days in March: 19.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (23.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (17.3 days).
Average UV index in March
Rice, 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
Rice, WA
- Average cloud cover in March: 52
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 13).
Average visibility in March
Rice, WA
- Average visibility in March: 4mi
The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (2mi).





