Contents
- Weather in March
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in March
- Average pressure in March
- Average wind speed in March
- Average humidity in March
- Average rainfall in March
- Average rainfall days in March
- Average snowfall in March
- Average snowfall days in March
- Average daylight in March
- Average sunshine in March
- Average sunshine days in March
- Average UV index in March
- Average cloud cover in March
- Average visibility in March
Weather in March
Temperature
As Yakima transitions into March, the average high-temperature is observed to slightly rise from a cold 41.5°F (5.3°C) in February to a chilly 49.5°F (9.7°C). Yakima experiences a mean low-temperature of 34.7°F (1.5°C) during March.Humidity
The average relative humidity in March is 67%.Rainfall
In Yakima, during March, the rain falls for 10.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.63" (16mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 82.2 rainfall days, and 5.43" (138mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through March, September, November and December are months with snowfall. March is the last month it regularly snows. During 2.1 snowfall days, in March, Yakima aggregates 0.43" (11mm) of snow. In Yakima, during the entire year, snow falls for 18.5 days and aggregates up to 7.8" (198mm) of snow.Daylight
In March, the average length of the day in Yakima is 11h and 57min.On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 5:48 pm PST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 7:30 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 Yakima, Washington, the average sunshine in March is 8.5h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: In March, an average UV index of 3 transforms into the following instructions:
Act with care - The suggestion to avoid sunburn is emphasized. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage. Remember to consider! The UV radiation from the Sun can be intensified nearly twice by the reflection of snow.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the usual temperature for Yakima in March?
What is the average humidity in March?
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How many hours of daylight does Yakima have in March?
What time are sunrise and sunset in March?
When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March?
How long on average sun shines in March?
What is the UV index reading in March?
Average temperature in March
Yakima, WA
- Average high temperature in March: 49.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (86.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (36.9°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 34.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (60.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (25.5°F).
Average pressure in March
Yakima, WA
- Average pressure in March: 30.01"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (29.93"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Yakima, WA
- Average wind speed in March: 5.9mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (7.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (4.4mph).
Average humidity in March
Yakima, WA
- Average humidity in March: 67%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (39%).
Average rainfall in March
Yakima, WA
- Average rainfall in March: 0.63"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (0.87").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.08").
Average rainfall days in March
Yakima, WA
- Average rainfall days in March: 10.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (10.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (2 days).
Average snowfall in March
Yakima, WA
- Average snowfall in March: 0.43"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.76").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August and October (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Yakima, WA
- Average snowfall days in March: 2.1 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (5.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and October (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Yakima, 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: 8h and 3min
The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in March
Yakima, WA
- Average sunshine days in March: 16.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (27.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (15.8 days).
Average UV index in March
Yakima, WA
- Average UV index in March: 3
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in March
Yakima, WA
- Average cloud cover in March: 31
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 40).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 9).
Average visibility in March
Yakima, 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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