March weather forecast
Port Ludlow, WA

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Port Ludlow, is still a chilly month, with an average temperature varying between 38.7°F (3.7°C) and 49.6°F (9.8°C).

Temperature

March ushers in an average high-temperature of a still chilly 49.6°F (9.8°C), aligning closely with the preceding month. Throughout March, the temperature in Port Ludlow, Washington, falls to an average low of 38.7°F (3.7°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March in Port Ludlow is 82%.

Rainfall

In March, in Port Ludlow, the rain falls for 20.9 days. Throughout March, 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Port Ludlow, during the entire year, the rain falls for 179.1 days and collects up to 24.57" (624mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall in Port Ludlow. In Port Ludlow, in March, snow falls for 1.3 days, with typically accumulated 0.39" (10mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 7.7 snowfall days, and 4.25" (108mm) of snow is accumulated.

Ocean temperature

In March, the average ocean temperature is 45.7°F (7.6°C).
Note: Swimming in 45.7°F (7.6°C) feels unbearing at 55.4°F (13°C) and can be life-risking below 50°F (10°C), causing breathing issues and cold shock, depending on a person's capacity.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 57min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 5:56 pm PST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 7:40 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 in Port Ludlow, Washington, is 6.8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Port Ludlow is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 3 in March suggests the following recommendations:
Be vigilant - A duty to shield skin and eyes from injury exists. For skin protection, it's recommended to minimize Sun exposure during its peak hours around midday. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation. Beware! Reflection from snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average March temperature in Port Ludlow?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Port Ludlow during March are 49.6°F (9.8°C) and 38.7°F (3.7°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March in Port Ludlow?

The average relative humidity in March is 82%.

How much does it rain in Port Ludlow in March?

In March, in Port Ludlow, the rain falls for 20.9 days. Throughout March, 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Port Ludlow in March?

In Port Ludlow, Washington, in March, during 1.3 snowfall days, 0.39" (10mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How cold is the water in March in Port Ludlow?

In March, the average ocean temperature in Port Ludlow, Washington, is 45.7°F (7.6°C). At temperatures below 50°F (10°C), swimming in a suitably protected swimsuit is feasible; otherwise, cold shock and loss of breathing control are imminent. Even a short swim, without thermal protection, at temperatures around 55.4°F (13°C) is not comfortable.

What is the average length of the day in March in Port Ludlow?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Port Ludlow?

On the first day of March in Port Ludlow, Washington, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 5:56 pm PST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 7:40 pm PDT.

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

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

The average sunshine duration in March is 6.8h.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Port Ludlow?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Port Ludlow, Washington, is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Port Ludlow, WA

Average temperature in March - Port Ludlow, WA
  • Average high temperature in March: 49.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (73.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (43.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 38.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (54.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (36.1°F).

Average pressure in March
Port Ludlow, WA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.09"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are March, August and September (30.01"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Port Ludlow, WA

Average wind speed in March - Port Ludlow, WA
  • Average wind speed in March: 5.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and November (5.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.4mph).

Average humidity in March
Port Ludlow, WA

Average humidity in March - Port Ludlow, WA
  • Average humidity in March: 82%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (71%).

Average rainfall in March
Port Ludlow, WA

Average rainfall in March - Port Ludlow, WA
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.68"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (3.74").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.43").

Average rainfall days in March
Port Ludlow, WA

Average rainfall days in March - Port Ludlow, WA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 20.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (20.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (6.3 days).

Average snowfall in March
Port Ludlow, WA

Average snowfall in March - Port Ludlow, WA
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.39"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.09").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Port Ludlow, WA

Average snowfall days in March - Port Ludlow, WA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 1.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average sea temperature in March
Port Ludlow, WA

Average sea temperature in March - Port Ludlow, WA
  • Average sea temperature in March: 45.7°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (53.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (45.3°F).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Port Ludlow, WA

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Port Ludlow, 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 30min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in March
Port Ludlow, WA

Average sunshine days in March - Port Ludlow, WA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 7.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (21.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (7.8 days).

Average UV index in March
Port Ludlow, WA

Average UV index in March - Port Ludlow, WA
  • Average UV index in March: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June and 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
Port Ludlow, WA

Average cloud cover in March - Port Ludlow, WA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 48

The months with the most cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 23).

Average visibility in March
Port Ludlow, WA

Average visibility in March - Port Ludlow, WA
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

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

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