March weather forecast
Palouse, WA

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Palouse, is a chilly month, with an average temperature ranging between min 32°F (0°C) and max 46.8°F (8.2°C).

Temperature

In Palouse, the average high-temperature in March slightly rises, from an icy 38.8°F (3.8°C) in February, to a chilly 46.8°F (8.2°C). An average low-temperature of 32°F (0°C) is expected during March.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 78%.

Rainfall

In Palouse, during March, the rain falls for 15.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation. In Palouse, during the entire year, the rain falls for 131 days and collects up to 18.15" (461mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, September through December. In March, it is snowing for 7.1 days. Throughout March, 5.39" (137mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Palouse, there are 53.7 snowfall days, and 37.44" (951mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 57min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 5:34 pm PST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:27 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 6.7h.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 2 in March, converts into the following recommendations:
Those with sensitive skin, infants, and children require constant safeguarding from prolonged sun exposure. Considering the Sun's intensity during midday, it's wise to minimize direct exposure. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses. Be attentive! The reflective property of snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Aug 25, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Palouse in March?

March temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 46.8°F (8.2°C) and a low-temperature of 32°F (0°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Palouse?

In Palouse, Washington, the average relative humidity in March is 78%.

How much does it rain in March?

In March, the rain falls for 15.4 days. Throughout March, 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March?

In Palouse, during March, snow falls for 7.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 5.39" (137mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March?

In March, the average day length is 11h and 57min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March?

On the first day of March in Palouse, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 5:34 pm PST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 7:16 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 Palouse have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 6.7h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Palouse?

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index reading in March in Palouse?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Palouse is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in March
Palouse, WA

Average temperature in March - Palouse, WA
  • Average high temperature in March: 46.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (83.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (34.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 32°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (58.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (24.1°F).

Average pressure in March
Palouse, WA

Average pressure in March - Palouse, 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
Palouse, WA

Average wind speed in March - Palouse, WA
  • Average wind speed in March: 6.7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (6.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

Average humidity in March
Palouse, WA

Average humidity in March - Palouse, WA
  • Average humidity in March: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (39%).

Average rainfall in March
Palouse, WA

Average rainfall in March - Palouse, WA
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.09"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (2.2").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (0.47").

Average rainfall days in March
Palouse, WA

Average rainfall days in March - Palouse, WA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 15.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (15.4 days).
The months with the least rainy days are July and August (5.8 days).

Average snowfall in March
Palouse, WA

Average snowfall in March - Palouse, WA
  • Average snowfall in March: 5.39"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (10.04").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Palouse, WA

Average snowfall days in March - Palouse, WA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 7.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (12.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Palouse, 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: 6h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The months with the least sunshine are January, February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in March
Palouse, WA

Average sunshine days in March - Palouse, WA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 11.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (23.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (10.2 days).

Average UV index in March
Palouse, WA

Average UV index in March - Palouse, WA
  • Average UV index in March: 2

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

Average cloud cover in March
Palouse, WA

Average cloud cover in March - Palouse, WA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 47

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 52).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 12).

Average visibility in March
Palouse, WA

Average visibility in March - Palouse, 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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