March weather forecast
Athena, OR

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a fresh month in Athena, Oregon, with an average temperature fluctuating between 50.4°F (10.2°C) and 35.8°F (2.1°C).

Temperature

Athena in March observes a minor temperature shift, with average high-temperatures adjusting from a wintry 42.6°F (5.9°C) in February to a cool 50.4°F (10.2°C). Nighttime temperatures in March average to a wintry 35.8°F (2.1°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 70%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Athena is March, when the rain falls for 17.1 days and typically aggregates up to 1.65" (42mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, September, November and December are months with snowfall. In Athena, during March, snow falls for 2.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.14" (29mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 17.5 snowfall days, and 9.41" (239mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 5:41 pm PST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 7:21 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 7.5h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 3 in March leads to these recommendations:
Prioritize safety - The need to safeguard skin and eyes from harm is emphasized. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim. Consider carefully! The reflective quality of snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in March?

The high-temperature, in March, in Athena, is 50.4°F (10.2°C), while the low-temperature averages to 35.8°F (2.1°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Athena?

In March, the average relative humidity is 70%.

What is the rainiest month?

The month with the most rainfall is March, when the rain falls for 17.1 days and typically aggregates up to 1.65" (42mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in March?

In Athena, during March, the rain falls for 17.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.65" (42mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March?

In Athena, Oregon, in March, snow falls for 2.2 days, with typically accumulated 1.14" (29mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Athena have in March?

The average day length in March is 11h and 58min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 5:41 pm PST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 7:21 pm PDT.

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

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

How many hours of sunshine does Athena have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March is 7.5h.

How high is the UV index in March?

In Athena, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Athena, OR

Average temperature in March - Athena, OR
  • Average high temperature in March: 50.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (37.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 35.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (61.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (27.3°F).

Average pressure in March
Athena, OR

Average pressure in March - Athena, OR
  • Average pressure in March: 30.02"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.2"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Athena, OR

Average wind speed in March - Athena, OR
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (6.2mph).

Average humidity in March
Athena, OR

Average humidity in March - Athena, OR
  • Average humidity in March: 70%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (38%).

Average rainfall in March
Athena, OR

Average rainfall in March - Athena, OR
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.65"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (1.65").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.24").

Average rainfall days in March
Athena, OR

Average rainfall days in March - Athena, OR
  • Average rainfall days in March: 17.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (3.6 days).

Average snowfall in March
Athena, OR

Average snowfall in March - Athena, OR
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.14"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.62").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Athena, OR

Average snowfall days in March - Athena, OR
  • Average snowfall days in March: 2.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (5.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and October (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Athena, OR

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Athena, OR
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 7h and 3min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in March
Athena, OR

Average sunshine days in March - Athena, OR
  • Average sunshine days in March: 11.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (24.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (11.7 days).

Average UV index in March
Athena, OR

Average UV index in March - Athena, OR
  • Average UV index in March: 3

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Athena, OR

Average cloud cover in March - Athena, OR
  • Average cloud cover in March: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 9).

Average visibility in March
Athena, OR

Average visibility in March - Athena, OR
  • 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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