March weather forecast
Kirkland, WA

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Weather in March

Signifying the beginning of spring, March in Kirkland brings subtle changes to the weather. The temperature continues to rise, establishing a pleasant atmosphere suitable for outdoor activities. This anomaly continues as March consistently exhibits the highest number of rainfall days annually at 19.9. Early spring is a fusion of mild days and wet weather, contributing to a flourishing natural environment. An increase in sunlight, with longer daytime hours, signals an imminent end to the gloomier winter weather.

Temperature

The arrival of March sees an average high-temperature of a cool 50.4°F (10.2°C), hardly diverging from February's 46°F (7.8°C). In March, Kirkland's temperature tends to fall to an average low of 37°F (2.8°C) during the night.

Humidity

In Kirkland, the average relative humidity in March is 83%.

Rainfall

In Kirkland, Washington, during March, the rain falls for 19.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.07" (78mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Kirkland, there are 175.1 rainfall days, and 28.58" (726mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In March, in Kirkland, it is snowing for 1.9 days. Throughout March, 0.79" (20mm) of snow is accumulated. In Kirkland, during the entire year, snow falls for 10.2 days and aggregates up to 5.63" (143mm) of snow.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 57min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:47 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

The average sunshine in March is 6.3h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 3 during March morphs into the following directions:
Make use of precautions - Suggestions to resist sunburn are communicated. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation. Note well! The intensity of the Sun's UV rays can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Kirkland in March?

In Kirkland, in March, the average high-temperature is 50.4°F (10.2°C), and the average low-temperature is 37°F (2.8°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Kirkland?

In March, the average relative humidity is 83%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Kirkland, during March, the rain falls for 19.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.07" (78mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in March?

In March, it is snowing for 1.9 days. Throughout March, 0.79" (20mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in March?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:47 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, 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 Kirkland have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 6.3h.

What is the UV index reading in March?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in March
Kirkland, WA

Average temperature in March - Kirkland, WA
  • Average high temperature in March: 50.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (75.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (42.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 37°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (53.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (34.7°F).

Average pressure in March
Kirkland, WA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.1"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (30"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Kirkland, WA

Average wind speed in March - Kirkland, WA
  • Average wind speed in March: 5.2mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (5.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.4mph).

Average humidity in March
Kirkland, WA

Average humidity in March - Kirkland, WA
  • Average humidity in March: 83%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (70%).

Average rainfall in March
Kirkland, WA

Average rainfall in March - Kirkland, WA
  • Average rainfall in March: 3.07"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (4.21").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.43").

Average rainfall days in March
Kirkland, WA

Average rainfall days in March - Kirkland, WA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 19.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (19.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (6.1 days).

Average snowfall in March
Kirkland, WA

Average snowfall in March - Kirkland, WA
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.79"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.95").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Kirkland, WA

Average snowfall days in March - Kirkland, WA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 1.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.9 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
Kirkland, WA

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in March
Kirkland, WA

Average sunshine days in March - Kirkland, WA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 8.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (22.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (8.9 days).

Average UV index in March
Kirkland, WA

Average UV index in March - Kirkland, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Kirkland, WA

Average cloud cover in March - Kirkland, WA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 52

The months with the most cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 25).

Average visibility in March
Kirkland, WA

Average visibility in March - Kirkland, WA
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

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

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