March weather forecast
Gilchrist, OR

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Gilchrist, is also a wintry month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 26.6°F (-3°C) and an average high of 40.6°F (4.8°C).

Temperature

An average high-temperature of a still cold 40.6°F (4.8°C) marks March, exhibiting a close resemblance to the conditions in February. Throughout March, the average low-temperature records at a subzero cold 26.6°F (-3°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 85%.

Rainfall

In Gilchrist, during March, the rain falls for 9.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.63" (16mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 73 rainfall days, and 5.71" (145mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through June, September through December. In Gilchrist, in March, during 12.3 snowfall days, 3.27" (83mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Gilchrist, Oregon, during the entire year, snow falls for 70.5 days and aggregates up to 19.02" (483mm) of snow.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 5:56 pm PST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 7:32 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 6.5h.

UV index

In Gilchrist, Oregon, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 2 in March, converts into the following recommendations:
Unlike children, who always need sun protection, most individuals can remain in the sun for up to an hour without getting burnt. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation. Alert! The snow's reflection can amplify the UV radiation of the Sun nearly twice.
Updated: Jul 20, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is March cold?

The high-temperature, in March, in Gilchrist, records 40.6°F (4.8°C), while the low-temperature is 26.6°F (-3°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March is 85%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In Gilchrist, in March, during 9.1 rainfall days, 0.63" (16mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March in Gilchrist?

In Gilchrist, in March, during 12.3 snowfall days, 3.27" (83mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Gilchrist 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 6:41 am and sunset at 5:56 pm PST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 7:32 pm PDT.

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

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 Gilchrist have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration in Gilchrist is 6.5h.

What is the UV index intensity in March?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in March
Gilchrist, OR

Average temperature in March - Gilchrist, OR
  • Average high temperature in March: 40.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (35.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 26.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (46.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (23.4°F).

Average pressure in March
Gilchrist, OR

Average pressure in March - Gilchrist, OR
  • 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 August (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Gilchrist, OR

Average wind speed in March - Gilchrist, OR
  • Average wind speed in March: 6.2mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (6.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.6mph).

Average humidity in March
Gilchrist, OR

Average humidity in March - Gilchrist, OR
  • Average humidity in March: 85%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (57%).

Average rainfall in March
Gilchrist, OR

Average rainfall in March - Gilchrist, OR
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.63"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (0.98").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.08").

Average rainfall days in March
Gilchrist, OR

Average rainfall days in March - Gilchrist, OR
  • Average rainfall days in March: 9.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (9.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (2.5 days).

Average snowfall in March
Gilchrist, OR

Average snowfall in March - Gilchrist, OR
  • Average snowfall in March: 3.27"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.41").
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Gilchrist, OR

Average snowfall days in March - Gilchrist, OR
  • Average snowfall days in March: 12.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (12.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Gilchrist, 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: 6h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in March
Gilchrist, OR

Average sunshine days in March - Gilchrist, OR
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (26.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (14.5 days).

Average UV index in March
Gilchrist, OR

Average UV index in March - Gilchrist, OR
  • Average UV index in March: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is February (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
Gilchrist, OR

Average cloud cover in March - Gilchrist, OR
  • Average cloud cover in March: 55

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 55).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 14).

Average visibility in March
Gilchrist, OR

Average visibility in March - Gilchrist, OR
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September and October (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and December (4mi).

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