March weather forecast
Cougar, WA

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Cougar, is also a frosty month, with an average temperature varying between 34.3°F (1.3°C) and 48.4°F (9.1°C).

Temperature

Cougar experiences a subtle adjustment in high-temperatures to a still chilly 48.4°F (9.1°C) with the onset of March, maintaining near parity with February's 43.5°F (6.4°C). During March, an average low-temperature of 34.3°F (1.3°C) is observed in Cougar.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity in Cougar is 86%.

Rainfall

In March, in Cougar, the rain falls for 20.8 days. Throughout March, 5.16" (131mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Cougar, during the entire year, the rain falls for 182.3 days and collects up to 48.11" (1222mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. March is the last month it regularly snows. During 2.1 snowfall days, in March, Cougar aggregates 1.65" (42mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 11.4 snowfall days, and 11.1" (282mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Cougar, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 5:56 pm PST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 7:37 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

The average sunshine in March is 4.5h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 3 during March leads to these advisories:
Preventative actions are necessary - The mandate to avoid skin and eye damage is in place. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes. Be mindful! The reflection from snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twice.
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 Cougar?

The high-temperature, in March, in Cougar, is 48.4°F (9.1°C), while the low-temperature averages to 34.3°F (1.3°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Cougar?

The average relative humidity in March in Cougar, Washington, is 86%.

How many days does it rain in March in Cougar?

In Cougar, Washington, during March, the rain falls for 20.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 5.16" (131mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Cougar?

March is the last month it regularly snows in Cougar, Washington. During 2.1 snowfall days, in March, Cougar aggregates 1.65" (42mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Cougar have in March?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Cougar?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 5:56 pm PST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 7:37 pm PDT.

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

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 Cougar have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March in Cougar is 4.5h.

How high is the UV index in March in Cougar?

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

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (77.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (40.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 34.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (50.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (30.7°F).

Average pressure in March
Cougar, WA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (30"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Cougar, WA

Average wind speed in March - Cougar, WA
  • Average wind speed in March: 5.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (6.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.1mph).

Average humidity in March
Cougar, WA

Average humidity in March - Cougar, WA
  • Average humidity in March: 86%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (88%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (69%).

Average rainfall in March
Cougar, WA

Average rainfall in March - Cougar, WA
  • Average rainfall in March: 5.16"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (7.64").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.43").

Average rainfall days in March
Cougar, WA

Average rainfall days in March - Cougar, WA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 20.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (20.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (5.6 days).

Average snowfall in March
Cougar, WA

Average snowfall in March - Cougar, WA
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.65"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.02").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Cougar, WA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.2 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
Cougar, WA

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Cougar, 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: 4h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in March
Cougar, WA

Average sunshine days in March - Cougar, WA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 8.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (23.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.1 days).

Average UV index in March
Cougar, WA

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

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is November (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
Cougar, WA

Average cloud cover in March - Cougar, WA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 65

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 66).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in March
Cougar, WA

Average visibility in March - Cougar, WA
  • Average visibility in March: 4mi

The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August, September and October (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, November and December (4mi).

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