March weather forecast
Selma, OR

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a cool month in Selma, Oregon, with temperature in the range of an average high of 52.5°F (11.4°C) and an average low of 33.3°F (0.7°C).

Temperature

The arrival of March brings an average high-temperature of a cool 52.5°F (11.4°C), subtly diverging from February's 49.3°F (9.6°C). During the March nights, an average temperature of 33.3°F (0.7°C) is observed.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 83%.

Rainfall

In Selma, in March, during 18.7 rainfall days, 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 135.3 rainfall days, and 23.54" (598mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In Selma, in March, snow falls for 2 days, with typically accumulated 0.98" (25mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 7.9 snowfall days, and 5.12" (130mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 6:05 pm PST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 7:39 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 in Selma is 6.4h.

UV index

In Selma, 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 average individuals.
Note: In March, the average maximum UV index of 3 translates into the following recommendations:
Prioritize safety - Suggestions to prevent sun damage are offered. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects. Guard yourself! Snow reflection can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

What are March temperatures?

The average high-temperature, in March, in Selma, is 52.5°F (11.4°C), while the average low-temperature is 33.3°F (0.7°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March is 83%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Selma, in March, during 18.7 rainfall days, 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March?

In Selma, during March, snow falls for 2 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.98" (25mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 6:05 pm PST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 7:39 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 Selma?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 6.4h.

What is the UV index intensity in March?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in March
Selma, OR

Average temperature in March - Selma, OR
  • Average high temperature in March: 52.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (84.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (46°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 33.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (49.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (31.5°F).

Average pressure in March
Selma, OR

Average pressure in March - Selma, OR
  • Average pressure in March: 30.06"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (29.99"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Selma, OR

Average wind speed in March - Selma, OR
  • Average wind speed in March: 4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.2mph).

Average humidity in March
Selma, OR

Average humidity in March - Selma, OR
  • Average humidity in March: 83%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (63%).

Average rainfall in March
Selma, OR

Average rainfall in March - Selma, OR
  • Average rainfall in March: 3.19"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (4.02").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.12").

Average rainfall days in March
Selma, OR

Average rainfall days in March - Selma, OR
  • Average rainfall days in March: 18.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (18.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (2.5 days).

Average snowfall in March
Selma, OR

Average snowfall in March - Selma, OR
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.98"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.5").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Selma, OR

Average snowfall days in March - Selma, OR
  • Average snowfall days in March: 2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.8 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
Selma, OR

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 2min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in March
Selma, OR

Average sunshine days in March - Selma, OR
  • Average sunshine days in March: 10.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (26.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (10.8 days).

Average UV index in March
Selma, OR

Average UV index in March - Selma, 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
Selma, OR

Average cloud cover in March - Selma, OR
  • Average cloud cover in March: 54

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 16).

Average visibility in March
Selma, OR

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

The month with the highest visibility is August (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April and December (4mi).

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