March weather forecast
Colton, WA

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a frosty month in Colton, Washington, with an average temperature ranging between min 33.1°F (0.6°C) and max 48.7°F (9.3°C).

Temperature

Observing a minor shift, the average high-temperature during March adjusts from February's icy 41.2°F (5.1°C) to a chilly 48.7°F (9.3°C). During March, the average low-temperature is a wintry 33.1°F (0.6°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March in Colton is 76%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is March, when the rain falls for 13.8 days and typically aggregates up to 0.98" (25mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, October through December. March is the last month it regularly snows in Colton, Washington. During 1.3 snowfall days, in March, Colton aggregates 0.31" (8mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Colton, there are 14.8 snowfall days, and 4.29" (109mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Colton, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 57min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 5:35 pm PST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 7:16 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 7.1h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Colton is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 3 during March leads to these advisories:
Put precautions into practice - Protective measures against sun-induced damage are advised. The best time to avoid the Sun's harmful UV radiation is during midday when it's most potent. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays. Note well! The intensity of the Sun's UV rays can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in March in Colton?

An average high-temperature, in March, in Colton, is 48.7°F (9.3°C) and the average low-temperature is 33.1°F (0.6°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Colton?

In March, the average relative humidity is 76%.

What is the wettest month in Colton?

The month with the most rainfall in Colton is March, when the rain falls for 13.8 days and typically aggregates up to 0.98" (25mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Colton in March?

In March, the rain falls for 13.8 days. Throughout March, 0.98" (25mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the last month it snows in Colton?

March is the last month it regularly snows in Colton. During 1.3 snowfall days, in March, Colton aggregates 0.31" (8mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Colton have in March?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Colton?

On the first day of March in Colton, Washington, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 5:35 pm PST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 7:16 pm PDT.

When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in Colton?

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Colton, 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 Colton?

In Colton, Washington, the average sunshine duration in March is 7.1h.

How high is the UV index in March in Colton?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Colton, WA

Average temperature in March - Colton, WA
  • Average high temperature in March: 48.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (36.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 33.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (59.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (24.8°F).

Average pressure in March
Colton, WA

Average pressure in March - Colton, WA
  • Average pressure in March: 30.03"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.2"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Colton, WA

Average wind speed in March - Colton, WA
  • Average wind speed in March: 5.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.4mph).

Average humidity in March
Colton, WA

Average humidity in March - Colton, WA
  • Average humidity in March: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (38%).

Average rainfall in March
Colton, WA

Average rainfall in March - Colton, WA
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.98"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (0.98").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (0.24").

Average rainfall days in March
Colton, WA

Average rainfall days in March - Colton, WA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 13.8 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are March and April (13.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (4.5 days).

Average snowfall in March
Colton, WA

Average snowfall in March - Colton, WA
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.31"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.89").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Colton, WA

Average snowfall days in March - Colton, WA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 1.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 7h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in March
Colton, WA

Average sunshine days in March - Colton, WA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (23.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (12.8 days).

Average UV index in March
Colton, WA

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

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Colton, WA

Average cloud cover in March - Colton, WA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 12).

Average visibility in March
Colton, WA

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

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

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