March weather forecast
Cottage Grove, OR

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The white Contennial Coverd Bridge with the scenic Cottage Grove in Oregon
The white Contennial Coverd Bridge with the scenic Cottage Grove in Oregon

Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a fresh month in Cottage Grove, Oregon, with an average temperature fluctuating between 35.4°F (1.9°C) and 52.3°F (11.3°C).

Temperature

In the transition from February to March, Cottage Grove reports an average high-temperature of a fresh 52.3°F (11.3°C), indicating a close resemblance to the prior month. Cottage Grove temperatures generally rest at a low of 35.4°F (1.9°C) during the March nights.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 86%.

Rainfall

In Cottage Grove, in March, during 20.1 rainfall days, 3.86" (98mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 157.8 rainfall days, and 30.63" (778mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In Cottage Grove, Oregon, in March, snow falls for 1.6 days, with typically accumulated 1.14" (29mm) of snow. In Cottage Grove, Oregon, during the entire year, snow falls for 7.1 days and aggregates up to 6.22" (158mm) of snow.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 6:01 pm PST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 7:38 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 Cottage Grove, the average sunshine in March is 5.4h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: An average UV index of 3 in March transforms into this advice:
Undertake protective steps - Obligation to safeguard skin and eyes from harm is in place. Avoid the Sun's strongest UV rays by seeking shade and limiting exposure during midday. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage. Take careful note! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Cottage Grove in March?

The high-temperature, in March, in Cottage Grove, records 52.3°F (11.3°C), while the low-temperature is 35.4°F (1.9°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In Cottage Grove, Oregon, the average relative humidity in March is 86%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In March, the rain falls for 20.1 days. Throughout March, 3.86" (98mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in March?

In Cottage Grove, during March, snow falls for 1.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.14" (29mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Cottage Grove have in March?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 6:01 pm PST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 7:38 pm PDT.

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

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 long on average sun shines in March?

In Cottage Grove, the average sunshine duration in March is 5.4h.

What is the UV index intensity in March?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Cottage Grove is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Cottage Grove, OR

Average temperature in March - Cottage Grove, OR
  • Average high temperature in March: 52.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (80.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (45.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 35.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (48.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (33.4°F).

Average pressure in March
Cottage Grove, OR

Average pressure in March - Cottage Grove, OR
  • Average pressure in March: 30.05"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (30"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Cottage Grove, OR

Average wind speed in March - Cottage Grove, OR
  • Average wind speed in March: 4.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (4.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.4mph).

Average humidity in March
Cottage Grove, OR

Average humidity in March - Cottage Grove, OR
  • Average humidity in March: 86%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (87%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (70%).

Average rainfall in March
Cottage Grove, OR

Average rainfall in March - Cottage Grove, OR
  • Average rainfall in March: 3.86"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (4.61").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.2").

Average rainfall days in March
Cottage Grove, OR

Average rainfall days in March - Cottage Grove, OR
  • Average rainfall days in March: 20.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (20.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (3.6 days).

Average snowfall in March
Cottage Grove, OR

Average snowfall in March - Cottage Grove, OR
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.14"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.27").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Cottage Grove, OR

Average snowfall days in March - Cottage Grove, OR
  • Average snowfall days in March: 1.6 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).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Cottage Grove, OR

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 5h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in March
Cottage Grove, OR

Average sunshine days in March - Cottage Grove, OR
  • Average sunshine days in March: 9.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (25.8 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are February and March (9.3 days).

Average UV index in March
Cottage Grove, OR

Average UV index in March - Cottage Grove, OR
  • Average UV index in March: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Cottage Grove, OR

Average cloud cover in March - Cottage Grove, OR
  • Average cloud cover in March: 60

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 23).

Average visibility in March
Cottage Grove, OR

Average visibility in March - Cottage Grove, OR
  • Average visibility in March: 4mi

The months with the highest visibility are July, August, September and October (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, November and December (4mi).

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