March weather forecast
Cathan, WA

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Cathan, is also a frosty month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 48.4°F (9.1°C) and an average low of 36.3°F (2.4°C).

Temperature

March's commencement is accompanied by an average high-temperature of a still frosty 48.4°F (9.1°C), diverging marginally from February's 44.2°F (6.8°C). During the nights in March, an average low-temperature of 36.3°F (2.4°C) is observed.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 84%.

Rainfall

In Cathan, in March, during 20.9 rainfall days, 3.78" (96mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 188.6 rainfall days, and 34.92" (887mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In Cathan, during March, snow falls for 2.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.77" (45mm) of snow. In Cathan, during the entire year, snow falls for 11.6 days and aggregates up to 9.61" (244mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 57min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 5:54 pm PST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 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 March, the average sunshine is 6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 3 in March suggests the following recommendations:
Take precautions - Protection against sunburn is recommended. Stay safe from the Sun's strongest UV rays by limiting exposure during midday. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun. Be careful! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflective quality of snow.
Updated: Jul 22, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in March?

During March, Cathan experiences an average high-temperature of 48.4°F (9.1°C) and a low-temperature of 36.3°F (2.4°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 84%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In March, the rain falls for 20.9 days. Throughout March, 3.78" (96mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in March?

In Cathan, during March, snow falls for 2.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.77" (45mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Cathan have in March?

The average day length in March is 11h and 57min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 5:54 pm PST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 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 in Cathan, 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 Cathan, the average sunshine duration in March is 6h.

How high is the UV index in March?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in March
Cathan, WA

Average temperature in March - Cathan, WA
  • Average high temperature in March: 48.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (72.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (41.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 36.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (51.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (33.8°F).

Average pressure in March
Cathan, WA

Average pressure in March - Cathan, WA
  • Average pressure in March: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (30"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Cathan, WA

Average wind speed in March - Cathan, WA
  • Average wind speed in March: 5.5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and November (5.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.3mph).

Average humidity in March
Cathan, WA

Average humidity in March - Cathan, WA
  • Average humidity in March: 84%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February, November and December (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (73%).

Average rainfall in March
Cathan, WA

Average rainfall in March - Cathan, WA
  • Average rainfall in March: 3.78"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (4.92").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.51").

Average rainfall days in March
Cathan, WA

Average rainfall days in March - Cathan, WA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 20.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (20.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (6.9 days).

Average snowfall in March
Cathan, WA

Average snowfall in March - Cathan, WA
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.77"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.45").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Cathan, WA

Average snowfall days in March - Cathan, WA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 2.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.3 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
Cathan, WA

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Cathan, WA
  • Average daylight in March: 11h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in March
Cathan, WA

Average sunshine days in March - Cathan, WA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 8.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (22 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (8.1 days).

Average UV index in March
Cathan, WA

Average UV index in March - Cathan, WA
  • Average UV index in March: 3

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

Average cloud cover in March
Cathan, WA

Average cloud cover in March - Cathan, WA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 55

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 57).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in March
Cathan, WA

Average visibility in March - Cathan, WA
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

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

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