March weather forecast
Newport, WA

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Newport, is still a cold month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 26.6°F (-3°C) and 41.7°F (5.4°C).

Temperature

With the transition into March, Newport experiences a subtle uplift in average high-temperatures, adjusting from 33.4°F (0.8°C) in February to a still cold 41.7°F (5.4°C). March witnesses an average low-temperature hovering around a freezing cold 26.6°F (-3°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 86%.

Rainfall

In Newport, in March, it is raining for 14.9 days, with typically 2.24" (57mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 125.5 rainfall days, and 19.92" (506mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, September through December are months with snowfall. In Newport, in March, during 12.3 snowfall days, 7.83" (199mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Newport, during the entire year, snow falls for 81.4 days and aggregates up to 58.11" (1476mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Newport, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 57min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 5:33 pm PST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 7:17 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 5.4h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 2 in March, converts into the following recommendations:
In contrast to children, who must always be shielded from the sun, most people can tolerate up to an hour of sun exposure without any burns. Avoiding the Sun during its peak radiation time around midday is a healthy practice. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays. Be alert! Nearly double the UV rays from the Sun can be reflected by snow.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in March?

In Newport, in March, the average high-temperature is 41.7°F (5.4°C), and the average low-temperature is 26.6°F (-3°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 86%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In Newport, in March, it is raining for 14.9 days, with typically 2.24" (57mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March?

In Newport, Washington, during March, snow falls for 12.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 7.83" (199mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Newport have in March?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 5:33 pm PST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 7:17 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 long on average sun shines in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 5.4h.

How high is the UV index in March?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Newport, WA

Average temperature in March - Newport, WA
  • Average high temperature in March: 41.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (29.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 26.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (50.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.2°F).

Average pressure in March
Newport, WA

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

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

Average wind speed in March
Newport, WA

Average wind speed in March - Newport, WA
  • Average wind speed in March: 4.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (4.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (3.4mph).

Average humidity in March
Newport, WA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (94%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (49%).

Average rainfall in March
Newport, WA

Average rainfall in March - Newport, WA
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.24"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (2.64").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (0.43").

Average rainfall days in March
Newport, WA

Average rainfall days in March - Newport, WA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 14.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (16.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (5.8 days).

Average snowfall in March
Newport, WA

Average snowfall in March - Newport, WA
  • Average snowfall in March: 7.83"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (16.26").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Newport, WA

Average snowfall days in March - Newport, WA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 12.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (17.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Newport, 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: 5h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in March
Newport, WA

Average sunshine days in March - Newport, WA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 9.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (23.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (9.2 days).

Average UV index in March
Newport, WA

Average UV index in March - Newport, 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 February, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
Newport, WA

Average cloud cover in March - Newport, WA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 58

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 66).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 14).

Average visibility in March
Newport, WA

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

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August and September (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and December (3mi).

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