March weather forecast
Chinook, WA

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Chinook, is still a chilly month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 42.6°F (5.9°C) and an average high of 49.5°F (9.7°C).

Temperature

March's advent notes a subtle adjustment in average high-temperature to a still chilly 49.5°F (9.7°C) from February. Chinook registers a gentle descent to an average nighttime low of 42.6°F (5.9°C) in March from its daytime highs.

Humidity

In Chinook, the average relative humidity in March is 81%.

Rainfall

In Chinook, in March, it is raining for 17.8 days, with typically 1.89" (48mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Chinook, there are 165.1 rainfall days, and 19.92" (506mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

March through August, October through December are months without snowfall in Chinook, Washington.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 6:02 pm PST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 7:43 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 Chinook is 5.7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 3 in March translates into the following instructions:
Exercise care. People with light skin might get burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Considering the Sun's intensity during midday, it's wise to minimize direct exposure. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation. Remember this! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by the reflective properties of snow.
Updated: Jul 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in March?

The average high-temperature, in March, in Chinook, is 49.5°F (9.7°C), while the average low-temperature is 42.6°F (5.9°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 81%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Chinook, in March, it is raining for 17.8 days, with typically 1.89" (48mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

March through August, October through December are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in March?

In March, it doesn't snow. February is the latest month when it typically snows.

What is the average length of the day in March?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 6:02 pm PST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 7:43 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 Chinook have in March?

In Chinook, the average sunshine duration in March is 5.7h.

How high is the UV index 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 exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Chinook, WA

Average temperature in March - Chinook, WA
  • Average high temperature in March: 49.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (63.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (46.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 42.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (55.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (41.5°F).

Average pressure in March
Chinook, WA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (30.08"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is March (30.01"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Chinook, WA

Average wind speed in March - Chinook, WA
  • Average wind speed in March: 10.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7.1mph).

Average humidity in March
Chinook, WA

Average humidity in March - Chinook, WA
  • Average humidity in March: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (80%).

Average rainfall in March
Chinook, WA

Average rainfall in March - Chinook, WA
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.89"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.31").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.35").

Average rainfall days in March
Chinook, WA

Average rainfall days in March - Chinook, WA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 17.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (18.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (6.7 days).

Average snowfall in March
Chinook, WA

Average snowfall in March - Chinook, WA
  • Average snowfall in March: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.31").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Chinook, WA

Average snowfall days in March - Chinook, WA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August and October (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Chinook, WA

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Chinook, WA
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 5h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in March
Chinook, WA

Average sunshine days in March - Chinook, WA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 10.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (20.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (8.9 days).

Average UV index in March
Chinook, WA

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July, August and September (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Chinook, WA

Average cloud cover in March - Chinook, WA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 57

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in March
Chinook, WA

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

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

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