March weather forecast
Gearhart, OR

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is still a chilly month in Gearhart, Oregon, with an average temperature fluctuating between 49.6°F (9.8°C) and 42.4°F (5.8°C).

Temperature

Gearhart's shift into March sets the average high-temperature at a still chilly 49.6°F (9.8°C), a figure that deviates only slightly from February's 47.7°F (8.7°C). Throughout March, a modest shift from daytime highs is anticipated in Gearhart, with an average low-temperature of 42.4°F (5.8°C).

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity in Gearhart are January, March through May, October and December, with an average relative humidity of 81%.

Rainfall

In Gearhart, during March, the rain falls for 20.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.06" (103mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Gearhart, there are 185.6 rainfall days, and 39.8" (1011mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through March and December are months with snowfall in Gearhart. March is the last month it regularly snows in Gearhart, Oregon. During 0.6 snowfall days, in March, Gearhart aggregates 0.16" (4mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Gearhart, there are 2.8 snowfall days, and 1.3" (33mm) of snow is accumulated.

Ocean temperature

In Gearhart, in March, the average water temperature is 48.4°F (9.1°C).
Note: Diving into 48.4°F (9.1°C) is practical below 50°F (10°C), given you're wearing protective swim gear; without it, expect a quick onset of cold shock and a struggle to breathe. Merely touching waters at 55.4°F (13°C) feels ice-cold.

Daylight

In Gearhart, Oregon, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 6:02 pm PST. On the last day of March, in Gearhart, Oregon, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 7:43 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

The average sunshine in March is 5.6h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Gearhart is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In March, the average maximum UV index of 3 translates into the following recommendations:
Take heed. Individuals of lighter complexion can be burned in less than half an hour. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye 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 are the temperatures in Gearhart in March?

In Gearhart, 49.6°F (9.8°C) is the average high-temperature and 42.4°F (5.8°C) is the average low-temperature during March.

What are the least humid months in Gearhart?

January, March through May, October and December, with an average relative humidity of 81%, are the least humid months in Gearhart, Oregon.

What is the average humidity in March in Gearhart?

In March, the average relative humidity in Gearhart, Oregon, is 81%.

How much does it rain in Gearhart in March?

In Gearhart, during March, the rain falls for 20.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.06" (103mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Gearhart?

March is the last month it regularly snows in Gearhart. During 0.6 snowfall days, in March, Gearhart aggregates 0.16" (4mm) of snow.

How cold is the water in March in Gearhart?

In Gearhart, Oregon, the average seawater temperature in March is 48.4°F (9.1°C). Swimming in 48.4°F (9.1°C) is considered dangerous. Unprotected immersion in temperatures below 50°F (10°C) causes quickly maximum intensity cold shock with hyperventilation.

What is the average length of the day in March in Gearhart?

In March, the average day length in Gearhart, Oregon, is 11h and 58min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Gearhart?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 6:02 pm PST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 7:43 pm PDT.

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

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

The average sunshine duration in March is 5.6h.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Gearhart?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Gearhart is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Gearhart, OR

Average temperature in March - Gearhart, OR
  • Average high temperature in March: 49.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (65.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (46.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 42.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (55°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (40.5°F).

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Average pressure in March
Gearhart, OR

Average pressure in March - Gearhart, OR
  • Average pressure in March: 30.02"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.08"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are March and September (30.02"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Gearhart, OR

Average wind speed in March - Gearhart, OR
  • Average wind speed in March: 10.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.3mph).

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Average humidity in March
Gearhart, OR

Average humidity in March - Gearhart, OR
  • Average humidity in March: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, March, April, May, October and December (81%).

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Average rainfall in March
Gearhart, OR

Average rainfall in March - Gearhart, OR
  • Average rainfall in March: 4.06"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (6.54").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (0.47").

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Average rainfall days in March
Gearhart, OR

Average rainfall days in March - Gearhart, OR
  • Average rainfall days in March: 20.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (20.8 days).
The months with the least rainy days are July and August (7.3 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Gearhart, OR

Average snowfall in March - Gearhart, OR
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.16"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.59").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Gearhart, OR

Average snowfall days in March - Gearhart, OR
  • Average snowfall days in March: 0.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average sea temperature in March
Gearhart, OR

Average sea temperature in March - Gearhart, OR
  • Average sea temperature in March: 48.4°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is July (56.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (47.7°F).

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Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Gearhart, OR

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Gearhart, OR
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 5h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Gearhart, OR

Average sunshine days in March - Gearhart, OR
  • Average sunshine days in March: 8.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (21.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7.5 days).

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Average UV index in March
Gearhart, OR

Average UV index in March - Gearhart, OR
  • Average UV index in March: 3

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July, August and September (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are February, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in March
Gearhart, OR

Average cloud cover in March - Gearhart, OR
  • Average cloud cover in March: 58

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

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Average visibility in March
Gearhart, OR

Average visibility in March - Gearhart, OR
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

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

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