March weather forecast
Plain, WA

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is also a wintry month in Plain, Washington, with an average temperature fluctuating between 39.2°F (4°C) and 24.3°F (-4.3°C).

Temperature

March brings a slight increase in the average high-temperature, progressing from 33.3°F (0.7°C) in February to a still icy 39.2°F (4°C). An average low-temperature of 24.3°F (-4.3°C) is observed in Plain, Washington, during the March nights.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March in Plain is 86%.

Rainfall

In Plain, during March, the rain falls for 18.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Plain, there are 159.9 rainfall days, and 25.63" (651mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, September through December are months with snowfall. In Plain, in March, snow falls for 11.8 days, with typically accumulated 7.8" (198mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 73.4 snowfall days, and 57.99" (1473mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 57min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 5:48 pm PST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 7:31 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

In Plain, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 2 in March translates into the following recommendations:
Most people can stay in the Sun for up to 1 hour without burning, apart from children that always must be protected from sun exposure. The solar radiation around mid-day is intense; avoid the Sun and stay safe. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly. Caution! The reflection of snow can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in Plain in March?

In Plain, 39.2°F (4°C) is the average high-temperature and 24.3°F (-4.3°C) is the average low-temperature during March.

What is the average humidity in March in Plain?

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

How much does it rain in Plain in March?

In Plain, Washington, in March, it is raining for 18.2 days, with typically 2.87" (73mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March in Plain?

In March, it is snowing for 11.8 days. Throughout March, 7.8" (198mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Plain have in March?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Plain?

On the first day of March in Plain, Washington, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 5:48 pm PST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 7:31 pm PDT.

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

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Plain, Washington, 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 Plain have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration in Plain, Washington, is 6.7h.

What is the UV index reading in March in Plain?

In Plain, Washington, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average sunshine
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Average UV index
Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in March
Plain, WA

Average temperature in March - Plain, WA
  • Average high temperature in March: 39.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (77.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (30.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 24.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (49.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (18.7°F).

Average pressure in March
Plain, WA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Plain, WA

Average wind speed in March - Plain, WA
  • Average wind speed in March: 4.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (5.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (3.5mph).

Average humidity in March
Plain, WA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (92%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (56%).

Average rainfall in March
Plain, WA

Average rainfall in March - Plain, WA
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (4.33").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.43").

Average rainfall days in March
Plain, WA

Average rainfall days in March - Plain, WA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 18.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (18.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (6.3 days).

Average snowfall in March
Plain, WA

Average snowfall in March - Plain, WA
  • Average snowfall in March: 7.8"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (16.73").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Plain, WA

Average snowfall days in March - Plain, WA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 11.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (17 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Plain, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in March
Plain, WA

Average sunshine days in March - Plain, WA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 7.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (21.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (6.8 days).

Average UV index in March
Plain, WA

Average UV index in March - Plain, 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 and February (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
Plain, WA

Average cloud cover in March - Plain, WA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 50

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 15).

Average visibility in March
Plain, WA

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

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 (4mi).

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