March weather forecast
Island City, OR

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a chilly month in Island City, Oregon, with an average temperature varying between 28.6°F (-1.9°C) and 43.3°F (6.3°C).

Temperature

March witnesses a subtle temperature ascent, adjusting from a cold 36.1°F (2.3°C) in February to a chilly 43.3°F (6.3°C). Throughout March, the temperature tends to fall to a consistent average low of 28.6°F (-1.9°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 81%.

Rainfall

In Island City, in March, it is raining for 17.3 days, with typically 2.09" (53mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 141.7 rainfall days, and 18.43" (468mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, September through December. In Island City, during March, snow falls for 8.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.25" (108mm) of snow. In Island City, during the entire year, snow falls for 56.6 days and aggregates up to 36.85" (936mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 5:40 pm PST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 7:19 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 Island City, the average sunshine in March is 7.3h.

UV index

January through April, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 during March translates into the following directions:
Most individuals face no major issues with lengthy exposure to the sun, but children, infants, and individuals with fair skin always require protection. Given the potency of the midday Sun's UV radiation, one should avoid prolonged exposure. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays. Stay alert! Snow's reflective properties can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in March?

The average high-temperature, in March, in Island City, is 43.3°F (6.3°C), while the average low-temperature is 28.6°F (-1.9°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In Island City, the average relative humidity in March is 81%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In Island City, in March, during 17.3 rainfall days, 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in March?

In Island City, Oregon, in March, snow falls for 8.5 days, with typically accumulated 4.25" (108mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Island City 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 6:28 am and sunset at 5:40 pm PST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 7:19 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 Island City have in March?

In Island City, the average sunshine duration in March is 7.3h.

When is the lowest UV index?

January through April, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index.

What is the UV index reading in March in Island City?

In Island City, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Island City, OR

Average temperature in March - Island City, OR
  • Average high temperature in March: 43.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (81.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (32.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 28.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (52.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (20.5°F).

Average pressure in March
Island City, OR

Average pressure in March - Island City, OR
  • Average pressure in March: 30.03"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.22"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Island City, OR

Average wind speed in March - Island City, OR
  • Average wind speed in March: 6.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.4mph).

Average humidity in March
Island City, OR

Average humidity in March - Island City, OR
  • Average humidity in March: 81%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (45%).

Average rainfall in March
Island City, OR

Average rainfall in March - Island City, OR
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.09"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (2.48").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.35").

Average rainfall days in March
Island City, OR

Average rainfall days in March - Island City, OR
  • Average rainfall days in March: 17.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (4.8 days).

Average snowfall in March
Island City, OR

Average snowfall in March - Island City, OR
  • Average snowfall in March: 4.25"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (10.2").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Island City, OR

Average snowfall days in March - Island City, OR
  • Average snowfall days in March: 8.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (13.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Island City, OR

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 7h and 2min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in March
Island City, OR

Average sunshine days in March - Island City, OR
  • Average sunshine days in March: 9.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (23.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.1 days).

Average UV index in March
Island City, OR

Average UV index in March - Island City, OR
  • Average UV index in March: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Island City, OR

Average cloud cover in March - Island City, OR
  • Average cloud cover in March: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 10).

Average visibility in March
Island City, OR

Average visibility in March - Island City, OR
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and December (5mi).

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