March weather forecast
Rockford, OR

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a frosty month in Rockford, Oregon, with an average temperature fluctuating between 30.6°F (-0.8°C) and 44.2°F (6.8°C).

Temperature

March's average high-temperature stands at a frosty 44.2°F (6.8°C), showing little deviation from February's 39°F (3.9°C). March brings with it a nighttime average temperature of 30.6°F (-0.8°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 85%.

Rainfall

In Rockford, in March, during 20 rainfall days, 3.58" (91mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Rockford, during the entire year, the rain falls for 159.7 days and collects up to 31.42" (798mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. March is the last month it regularly snows. During 2.8 snowfall days, in March, Rockford aggregates 1.42" (36mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Rockford, there are 15.1 snowfall days, and 14.33" (364mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Rockford, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 5:53 pm PST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 7:33 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 5.5h.

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 radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 2 in March, converts into the following recommendations:
Although prolonged sun exposure does not typically bother most people, children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always have protection. For health reasons, it's advisable to reduce direct sun exposure during peak hours around midday. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation. Bear in mind! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly double in intensity due to the reflective quality of snow.
Updated: Jul 16, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in March?

In Rockford, 44.2°F (6.8°C) is the average high-temperature and 30.6°F (-0.8°C) is the average low-temperature during March.

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March is 85%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Rockford, Oregon, in March, during 20 rainfall days, 3.58" (91mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows in Rockford?

March is the last month it regularly snows. During 2.8 snowfall days, in March, Rockford aggregates 1.42" (36mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Rockford have in March?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 5:53 pm PST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 7:33 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 Rockford?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 5.5h.

What is the UV index reading in March?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Rockford, OR

Average temperature in March - Rockford, OR
  • Average high temperature in March: 44.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (78.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (36°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 30.6°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 (27°F).

Average pressure in March
Rockford, OR

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Rockford, OR

Average wind speed in March - Rockford, OR
  • Average wind speed in March: 5.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (6.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (4.8mph).

Average humidity in March
Rockford, OR

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (59%).

Average rainfall in March
Rockford, OR

Average rainfall in March - Rockford, OR
  • Average rainfall in March: 3.58"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (5.67").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.28").

Average rainfall days in March
Rockford, OR

Average rainfall days in March - Rockford, OR
  • Average rainfall days in March: 20 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (20 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (4.2 days).

Average snowfall in March
Rockford, OR

Average snowfall in March - Rockford, OR
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.42"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.76").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Rockford, OR

Average snowfall days in March - Rockford, OR
  • Average snowfall days in March: 2.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (4.1 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
Rockford, OR

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Rockford, 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: 5h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in March
Rockford, OR

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

The month with the most sunshine days is July (25.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (8.4 days).

Average UV index in March
Rockford, OR

Average UV index in March - Rockford, 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 and November (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
Rockford, OR

Average cloud cover in March - Rockford, OR
  • Average cloud cover in March: 59

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 64).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 17).

Average visibility in March
Rockford, OR

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

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

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