March weather forecast
Marion, OR

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a fresh month in Marion, Oregon, with an average temperature fluctuating between 51.3°F (10.7°C) and 36.1°F (2.3°C).

Temperature

The initiation of March sees an average high-temperature of a cool 51.3°F (10.7°C), showing minor variations from the previous month. March nights experience a consistent temperature drop to an icy 36.1°F (2.3°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity in Marion is 85%.

Rainfall

In Marion, Oregon, in March, during 20.6 rainfall days, 3.9" (99mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 169.4 rainfall days, and 31.57" (802mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In Marion, in March, snow falls for 1.5 days, with typically accumulated 1.1" (28mm) of snow. In Marion, during the entire year, snow falls for 7.7 days and aggregates up to 5.59" (142mm) of snow.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 6:00 pm PST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 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

The average sunshine in March in Marion is 5.7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 3 in March translates into these instructions:
Take necessary precautions - Defending against sun damage is advocated. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage. Attention! Nearly twice the Sun's UV radiation can be reflected by snow.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average March temperature?

In March, in Marion, the average high-temperature is 51.3°F (10.7°C), and the average low-temperature is 36.1°F (2.3°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March in Marion is 85%.

How much does it rain in March?

In March, the rain falls for 20.6 days. Throughout March, 3.9" (99mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March?

In Marion, during March, snow falls for 1.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.1" (28mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March in Marion?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 6:00 pm PST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 7:38 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 long on average sun shines in March?

In Marion, the average sunshine duration in March is 5.7h.

How high is the UV index in March in Marion?

In Marion, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Marion, OR

Average temperature in March - Marion, OR
  • Average high temperature in March: 51.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (79.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (44.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 36.1°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 (34.2°F).

Average pressure in March
Marion, OR

Average pressure in March - Marion, OR
  • Average pressure in March: 30.04"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
Marion, OR

Average wind speed in March - Marion, OR
  • Average wind speed in March: 5.5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (5.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.9mph).

Average humidity in March
Marion, OR

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (66%).

Average rainfall in March
Marion, OR

Average rainfall in March - Marion, OR
  • Average rainfall in March: 3.9"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (4.57").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.24").

Average rainfall days in March
Marion, OR

Average rainfall days in March - Marion, OR
  • Average rainfall days in March: 20.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (20.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (4.1 days).

Average snowfall in March
Marion, OR

Average snowfall in March - Marion, OR
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.1"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.44").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Marion, OR

Average snowfall days in March - Marion, OR
  • Average snowfall days in March: 1.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.9 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
Marion, OR

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 5h and 4min

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

Average sunshine days in March
Marion, OR

Average sunshine days in March - Marion, OR
  • Average sunshine days in March: 8.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (25.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (8.4 days).

Average UV index in March
Marion, OR

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

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

Average cloud cover in March
Marion, OR

Average cloud cover in March - Marion, OR
  • Average cloud cover in March: 57

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 19).

Average visibility in March
Marion, OR

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

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

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