March weather forecast
Washington, NE

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a chilly month in Washington, Nebraska, with temperature in the range of an average high of 49.8°F (9.9°C) and an average low of 33.4°F (0.8°C).

Temperature

As Washington steps into March, the average high-temperature increases significantly from the an icy 34.3°F (1.3°C) of February to a frosty 49.8°F (9.9°C). During March, Washington records an average temperature of 33.4°F (0.8°C) at night.

Humidity

In Washington, the average relative humidity in March is 70%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 9.5 days. Throughout March, 1.1" (28mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 115.6 rainfall days, and 19.13" (486mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In Washington, in March, snow falls for 3.9 days, with typically accumulated 1.73" (44mm) of snow. In Washington, during the entire year, snow falls for 26.8 days and aggregates up to 9.25" (235mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Washington, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March in Washington, Nebraska, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 6:16 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 7:49 pm CDT.
Note: On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from CST to CDT. Daylight Saving Time lasts until Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am; consequently, the time zone reverts from CDT to CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March is 6.6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In March, a regular UV index of 3 translates into these guidelines:
Exercise prevention - Warding off sunburn is urged. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage. Remember! The Sun's UV radiation can be magnified almost twofold by the reflection of snow.
Updated: Jul 15, 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?

Washington in March has an average high-temperature of 49.8°F (9.9°C) and an average low-temperature of 33.4°F (0.8°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March is 70%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In Washington, in March, during 9.5 rainfall days, 1.1" (28mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March?

In Washington, in March, snow falls for 3.9 days, with typically accumulated 1.73" (44mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Washington have in March?

In March, the average day length is 11h and 58min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 6:16 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 7:49 pm CDT.

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

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from CST to CDT. DST ends Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am.

How long on average sun shines in March?

The average sunshine duration in March is 6.6h.

How high is the UV index in March?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Washington, NE

Average temperature in March - Washington, NE
  • Average high temperature in March: 49.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 33.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.7°F).

Average pressure in March
Washington, NE

Average pressure in March - Washington, NE
  • Average pressure in March: 30.05"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.86"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Washington, NE

Average wind speed in March - Washington, NE
  • Average wind speed in March: 10.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.1mph).

Average humidity in March
Washington, NE

Average humidity in March - Washington, NE
  • Average humidity in March: 70%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (66%).

Average rainfall in March
Washington, NE

Average rainfall in March - Washington, NE
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.1"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.23").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.55").

Average rainfall days in March
Washington, NE

Average rainfall days in March - Washington, NE
  • Average rainfall days in March: 9.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.9 days).

Average snowfall in March
Washington, NE

Average snowfall in March - Washington, NE
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.73"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.32").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Washington, NE

Average snowfall days in March - Washington, NE
  • Average snowfall days in March: 3.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in March
Washington, NE

Average sunshine days in March - Washington, NE
  • Average sunshine days in March: 18.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (23 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.6 days).

Average UV index in March
Washington, NE

Average UV index in March - Washington, NE
  • 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, NE

Average cloud cover in March - Washington, NE
  • Average cloud cover in March: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 25).

Average visibility in March
Washington, NE

Average visibility in March - Washington, NE
  • 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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