March weather forecast
Washington, IN

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Washington, is a fresh month, with an average temperature ranging between min 37.8°F (3.2°C) and max 53.1°F (11.7°C).

Temperature

As February transitions into March, Washington sees a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from an icy 42.1°F (5.6°C) to a fresh 53.1°F (11.7°C). In Washington, the March nights cool down to an average low of 37.8°F (3.2°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity in Washington is 77%.

Rainfall

In Washington, in March, during 13.9 rainfall days, 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 153.1 rainfall days, and 31.02" (788mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In Washington, in March, during 3 snowfall days, 1.42" (36mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 24.8 snowfall days, and 6.65" (169mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Washington is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 6:42 pm EST. On the last day of March, in Washington, Indiana, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 8:11 pm EDT.
Note: On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from EST to EDT. Daylight Saving Time lasts until Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am; consequently, the time zone reverts from EDT to EST.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine is 6.4h.

UV index

In Washington, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 3 during March leads to these instructions:
Take care. Persons with lighter skin might suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage. Stay alert! Snow's reflective properties can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Washington in March?

In Washington, in March, the average high-temperature is 53.1°F (11.7°C), and the average low-temperature is 37.8°F (3.2°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Washington?

In March, the average relative humidity in Washington is 77%.

How many days does it rain in March in Washington?

In Washington, during March, the rain falls for 13.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March in Washington?

In Washington, Indiana, in March, during 3 snowfall days, 1.42" (36mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

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

The average day length in March is 11h and 59min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Washington?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 6:42 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 8:11 pm EDT.

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

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Washington, Indiana, and the time zone changes from EST to EDT. DST ends Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am.

How many hours of sunshine does Washington have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration in Washington is 6.4h.

How high is the UV index in March in Washington?

In Washington, Indiana, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Washington, IN

Average temperature in March - Washington, IN
  • Average high temperature in March: 53.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 37.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.4°F).

Average pressure in March
Washington, IN

Average pressure in March - Washington, IN
  • Average pressure in March: 30.09"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Washington, IN

Average wind speed in March - Washington, IN
  • Average wind speed in March: 9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.2mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.6mph).

Average humidity in March
Washington, IN

Average humidity in March - Washington, IN
  • Average humidity in March: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in March
Washington, IN

Average rainfall in March - Washington, IN
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.64"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.98").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.61").

Average rainfall days in March
Washington, IN

Average rainfall days in March - Washington, IN
  • Average rainfall days in March: 13.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.4 days).

Average snowfall in March
Washington, IN

Average snowfall in March - Washington, IN
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.42"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.69").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Washington, IN

Average snowfall days in March - Washington, IN
  • Average snowfall days in March: 3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Washington, IN

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Washington, IN
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in March
Washington, IN

Average sunshine days in March - Washington, IN
  • Average sunshine days in March: 13.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.5 days).

Average UV index in March
Washington, IN

Average UV index in March - Washington, IN
  • Average UV index in March: 3

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

Average cloud cover in March
Washington, IN

Average cloud cover in March - Washington, IN
  • Average cloud cover in March: 48

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in March
Washington, IN

Average visibility in March - Washington, IN
  • 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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