March weather forecast
Philomath, OR

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Philomath, is a cool month, with an average temperature varying between 36°F (2.2°C) and 51.3°F (10.7°C).

Temperature

March brings a marginal elevation to a cool 51.3°F (10.7°C) from February's 47.7°F (8.7°C) in Philomath's average high-temperatures. During the month of March, the temperature generally drops to a low average of 36°F (2.2°C).

Humidity

In Philomath, the average relative humidity in March is 88%.

Rainfall

In Philomath, Oregon, in March, during 20.6 rainfall days, 4.29" (109mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Philomath, during the entire year, the rain falls for 169.8 days and collects up to 34.02" (864mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. March is the last month it regularly snows. During 1.1 snowfall days, in March, Philomath aggregates 0.55" (14mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 4.9 snowfall days, and 3.35" (85mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 6:02 pm PST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 7:40 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 Philomath, the average sunshine in March is 4.8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In March, the average maximum UV index of 3 translates into the following recommendations:
Undertake precautions - Obligation exists to protect against skin and eye damage. Limiting sun exposure during midday hours helps in reducing the harmful effects of UV radiation. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure. Be vigilant! The reflective nature of snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Jul 17, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are March temperatures?

The high-temperature during March is 51.3°F (10.7°C) and the low-temperature is 36°F (2.2°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In Philomath, the average relative humidity in March is 88%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In Philomath, during March, the rain falls for 20.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.29" (109mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Philomath?

March is the last month it regularly snows. During 1.1 snowfall days, in March, Philomath aggregates 0.55" (14mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Philomath have in March?

In Philomath, 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 6:49 am and sunset at 6:02 pm PST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 7:40 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 Philomath have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March is 4.8h.

How high is the UV index in March?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Philomath, OR

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (79.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (44.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 36°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (51.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (33.6°F).

Average pressure in March
Philomath, OR

Average pressure in March - Philomath, OR
  • Average pressure in March: 30.04"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.11"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are August and September (30.01"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Philomath, OR

Average wind speed in March - Philomath, OR
  • Average wind speed in March: 4.7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (4.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.7mph).

Average humidity in March
Philomath, OR

Average humidity in March - Philomath, OR
  • Average humidity in March: 88%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (90%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (71%).

Average rainfall in March
Philomath, OR

Average rainfall in March - Philomath, OR
  • Average rainfall in March: 4.29"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (5.31").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.24").

Average rainfall days in March
Philomath, OR

Average rainfall days in March - Philomath, 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 August (4.6 days).

Average snowfall in March
Philomath, OR

Average snowfall in March - Philomath, OR
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.55"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.81").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Philomath, OR

Average snowfall days in March - Philomath, OR
  • Average snowfall days in March: 1.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2 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
Philomath, OR

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Philomath, 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: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in March
Philomath, OR

Average sunshine days in March - Philomath, OR
  • Average sunshine days in March: 8.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (24.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.3 days).

Average UV index in March
Philomath, OR

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

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

Average cloud cover in March
Philomath, OR

Average cloud cover in March - Philomath, OR
  • Average cloud cover in March: 67

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in March
Philomath, OR

Average visibility in March - Philomath, OR
  • Average visibility in March: 4mi

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

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