March weather forecast
Tigard, OR

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Weather in March

Kickstarting the Spring season, March in Tigard is marked by a gradual increase in temperature and a slightly lower rainfall than February. However, the snowfall reduces significantly, indicating the winter frost's farewell. The intensity of the sunlight increases noticeably, and March ranks higher on the UV index (3) than February. With the advent of spring, the blooming flora gives a new aura to the city, and the entire place starts to burst with color and life. The relentless drizzle washing the town adds a mesmerizing gloss.

Temperature

Welcoming March, Tigard notes an average high-temperature of a fresh 52.5°F (11.4°C), nearly consistent with February's 47.7°F (8.7°C). Tigard, during the nights of March, experiences an average temperature drop to a wintry 38.1°F (3.4°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 82%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 19.8 days. Throughout March, 3.5" (89mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 170.9 rainfall days, and 30.67" (779mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. March is the last month it regularly snows. During 1.6 snowfall days, in March, Tigard aggregates 1.26" (32mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 6.5 snowfall days, and 3.94" (100mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Tigard is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 5:58 pm PST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 7:38 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 Tigard, the average sunshine in March is 5.8h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 3 in March converts into the following recommendations:
Be mindful. Those with pale skin might receive burns in fewer than 30 minutes. For skin protection, it's recommended to minimize Sun exposure during its peak hours around midday. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat. Note this! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflection off snow.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in March?

The high-temperature, in March, in Tigard, records 52.5°F (11.4°C), while the low-temperature is 38.1°F (3.4°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Tigard?

In March, the average relative humidity is 82%.

How much does it rain in Tigard in March?

In Tigard, during March, the rain falls for 19.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.5" (89mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

March is the last month it regularly snows. During 1.6 snowfall days, in March, Tigard aggregates 1.26" (32mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Tigard have in March?

In Tigard, 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 6:47 am and sunset at 5:58 pm PST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 7:38 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 Tigard have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 5.8h.

What is the UV index reading in March?

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

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (44.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 38.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (55°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (34.5°F).

Average pressure in March
Tigard, OR

Average pressure in March - Tigard, OR
  • Average pressure in March: 30.03"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
Tigard, OR

Average wind speed in March - Tigard, OR
  • Average wind speed in March: 5.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (5.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.9mph).

Average humidity in March
Tigard, OR

Average humidity in March - Tigard, OR
  • Average humidity in March: 82%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and December (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (63%).

Average rainfall in March
Tigard, OR

Average rainfall in March - Tigard, OR
  • Average rainfall in March: 3.5"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (4.57").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.31").

Average rainfall days in March
Tigard, OR

Average rainfall days in March - Tigard, OR
  • Average rainfall days in March: 19.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (19.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (4.8 days).

Average snowfall in March
Tigard, OR

Average snowfall in March - Tigard, OR
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.26"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.57").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Tigard, OR

Average snowfall days in March - Tigard, OR
  • Average snowfall days in March: 1.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Tigard, 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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in March
Tigard, OR

Average sunshine days in March - Tigard, OR
  • Average sunshine days in March: 9.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (25 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.6 days).

Average UV index in March
Tigard, OR

Average UV index in March - Tigard, 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
Tigard, OR

Average cloud cover in March - Tigard, OR
  • Average cloud cover in March: 57

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 22).

Average visibility in March
Tigard, OR

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

The months with the highest visibility are July, August and September (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December (5mi).

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