Contents
- Weather in March
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in March
- Average pressure in March
- Average wind speed in March
- Average humidity in March
- Average rainfall in March
- Average rainfall days in March
- Average snowfall in March
- Average snowfall days in March
- Average daylight in March
- Average sunshine in March
- Average sunshine days in March
- Average UV index in March
- Average cloud cover in March
- Average visibility in March
Weather in March
Temperature
With the onset of March, Gifford's average high-temperature sees a modest rise, moving from February's wintry 33.4°F (0.8°C) to a still icy 42.3°F (5.7°C). Gifford throughout March, experiences an average nighttime temperature of 26.4°F (-3.1°C).Humidity
In March, the average relative humidity is 84%.Rainfall
In March, the rain falls for 9 days. Throughout March, 0.63" (16mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Gifford, there are 86.5 rainfall days, and 6.42" (163mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through April, September, November and December are months with snowfall. In Gifford, in March, during 2.7 snowfall days, 1.26" (32mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Gifford, during the entire year, snow falls for 24.6 days and aggregates up to 6.38" (162mm) of snow.Daylight
In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 57min.On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 5:37 pm PST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 7:22 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 6.1h.UV index
In Gifford, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests these recommendations:
While most people are not greatly affected by extended sun exposure, those with fair skin, babies, and children must always have protection. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun. Be vigilant! The reflective nature of snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
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Average temperature in March
Gifford, WA
- Average high temperature in March: 42.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (82.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (29.7°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 26.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (52.3°F).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are February and December (18.3°F).
Average pressure in March
Gifford, WA
- Average pressure in March: 30.02"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.19"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.91"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Gifford, WA
- Average wind speed in March: 4.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (4.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are January and December (3.4mph).
Average humidity in March
Gifford, WA
- Average humidity in March: 84%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (94%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (47%).
Average rainfall in March
Gifford, WA
- Average rainfall in March: 0.63"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.06").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (0.31").
Average rainfall days in March
Gifford, WA
- Average rainfall days in March: 9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (11.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (4.9 days).
Average snowfall in March
Gifford, WA
- Average snowfall in March: 1.26"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.42").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and October (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Gifford, WA
- Average snowfall days in March: 2.7 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (7.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July and August (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Gifford, 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 1min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in March
Gifford, WA
- Average sunshine days in March: 19.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (23.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (17.3 days).
Average UV index in March
Gifford, WA
- Average UV index in March: 2
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 1).
Average cloud cover in March
Gifford, WA
- Average cloud cover in March: 52
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 13).
Average visibility in March
Gifford, WA
- Average visibility in March: 4mi
The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (2mi).
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