March weather forecast
Ritter, OR

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Ritter, is also a wintry month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 42.6°F (5.9°C) and 26.2°F (-3.2°C).

Temperature

The beginning of March marks a minor shift in the average high-temperature, moving from February's 36.3°F (2.4°C) to a still icy 42.6°F (5.9°C). In Ritter, the average temperature during the nights of March drops to a freezing cold 26.2°F (-3.2°C).

Humidity

In Ritter, Oregon, the average relative humidity in March is 80%.

Rainfall

In Ritter, in March, it is raining for 17.3 days, with typically 2.17" (55mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Ritter, during the entire year, the rain falls for 127.7 days and collects up to 17.09" (434mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, September through December are months with snowfall in Ritter. In March, it is snowing for 9.6 days. Throughout March, 5.83" (148mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Ritter, there are 62.5 snowfall days, and 39.17" (995mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Ritter is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 5:44 pm PST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 7:23 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 7.4h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 2 in March suggests the following recommendations:
It is important to always shield children, babies, and individuals with sensitive skin from prolonged exposure to the sun. Being exposed to the midday Sun can have harmful effects due to strong UV radiation; always take precautions. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays. Attention! Nearly twice the Sun's UV radiation can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Jul 30, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is March in Ritter?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during March are 42.6°F (5.9°C) and 26.2°F (-3.2°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March?

In Ritter, the average relative humidity in March is 80%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Ritter, during March, the rain falls for 17.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March?

In Ritter, during March, snow falls for 9.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 5.83" (148mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Ritter have in March?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 5:44 pm PST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 7:23 pm PDT.

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

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

In Ritter, the average sunshine duration in March is 7.4h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index in Ritter are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

How high is the UV index in March?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in March
Ritter, OR

Average temperature in March - Ritter, OR
  • Average high temperature in March: 42.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (33.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 26.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (49.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (19.6°F).

Average pressure in March
Ritter, OR

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.22"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Ritter, OR

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.2mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are August and September (5mph).

Average humidity in March
Ritter, OR

Average humidity in March - Ritter, OR
  • Average humidity in March: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (42%).

Average rainfall in March
Ritter, OR

Average rainfall in March - Ritter, OR
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.17"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (2.28").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.24").

Average rainfall days in March
Ritter, OR

Average rainfall days in March - Ritter, 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 (3.3 days).

Average snowfall in March
Ritter, OR

Average snowfall in March - Ritter, OR
  • Average snowfall in March: 5.83"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (10.31").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Ritter, OR

Average snowfall days in March - Ritter, OR
  • Average snowfall days in March: 9.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (14.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Ritter, 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: 7h and 2min

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

Average sunshine days in March
Ritter, OR

Average sunshine days in March - Ritter, OR
  • Average sunshine days in March: 9.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (24.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9 days).

Average UV index in March
Ritter, OR

Average UV index in March - Ritter, 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, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Ritter, OR

Average cloud cover in March - Ritter, OR
  • Average cloud cover in March: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 9).

Average visibility in March
Ritter, OR

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

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

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