March weather forecast
North Powder, OR

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is also an icy month in North Powder, Oregon, with an average temperature varying between 42.1°F (5.6°C) and 28°F (-2.2°C).

Temperature

With the onset of March, the average high-temperature subtly transitions from a cold 35.1°F (1.7°C) in February to a still icy 42.1°F (5.6°C). In the month of March, North Powder's average low-temperature falls to a freezing cold 28°F (-2.2°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 81%.

Rainfall

In North Powder, during March, the rain falls for 18.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in North Powder, there are 153 rainfall days, and 20.59" (523mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, September through December. In March, it is snowing for 10.5 days. Throughout March, 5.63" (143mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 67 snowfall days, and 44.45" (1129mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in North Powder is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 5:39 pm PST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 7:18 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 is 7.3h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 2 during March translates into the following directions:
Unlike children, who always need sun protection, most individuals can remain in the sun for up to an hour without getting burnt. The solar radiation around mid-day is intense; avoid the Sun and stay safe. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection. Be aware! The reflective nature of snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation almost twofold.

Frequently asked questions

Is March cold?

The average high-temperature, in March, in North Powder, is 42.1°F (5.6°C), while the average low-temperature is 28°F (-2.2°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 81%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In March, the rain falls for 18.3 days. Throughout March, 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in March?

In North Powder, in March, snow falls for 10.5 days, with typically accumulated 5.63" (143mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 5:39 pm PST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 7:18 pm PDT.

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

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in North Powder, 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?

The average sunshine duration in March is 7.3h.

What is the UV index reading in March?

In North Powder, Oregon, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average temperature in March
North Powder, OR

Average temperature in March - North Powder, OR
  • Average high temperature in March: 42.1°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 (31.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 28°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (52.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (20.1°F).

Average pressure in March
North Powder, OR

Average pressure in March - North Powder, 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
North Powder, OR

Average wind speed in March - North Powder, OR
  • Average wind speed in March: 6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (6.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.4mph).

Average humidity in March
North Powder, OR

Average humidity in March - North Powder, OR
  • Average humidity in March: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (44%).

Average rainfall in March
North Powder, OR

Average rainfall in March - North Powder, OR
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.36"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are February and December (2.6").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.43").

Average rainfall days in March
North Powder, OR

Average rainfall days in March - North Powder, OR
  • Average rainfall days in March: 18.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (5.3 days).

Average snowfall in March
North Powder, OR

Average snowfall in March - North Powder, OR
  • Average snowfall in March: 5.63"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (10.94").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in March
North Powder, OR

Average snowfall days in March - North Powder, OR
  • Average snowfall days in March: 10.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (14.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
North Powder, OR

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - North Powder, 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 month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in March
North Powder, OR

Average sunshine days in March - North Powder, OR
  • Average sunshine days in March: 7.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (21.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (7.8 days).

Average UV index in March
North Powder, OR

Average UV index in March - North Powder, OR
  • Average UV index in March: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is February (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
North Powder, OR

Average cloud cover in March - North Powder, OR
  • Average cloud cover in March: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 10).

Average visibility in March
North Powder, OR

Average visibility in March - North Powder, OR
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

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

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