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
In March, the average high-temperature marginally rises from 36.3°F (2.4°C) in February to a still wintry 42.6°F (5.9°C). Throughout the month of March, the nighttime temperature dips to an average of 26.2°F (-3.2°C).Humidity
In Prairie City, the average relative humidity in March is 80%.Rainfall
In Prairie City, in March, during 17.3 rainfall days, 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Prairie City, Oregon, during the entire year, the rain falls for 127.7 days and collects up to 17.09" (434mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through May, September through December are months with snowfall in Prairie City, Oregon. In March, it is snowing for 9.6 days. Throughout March, 5.83" (148mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Prairie City, Oregon, there are 62.5 snowfall days, and 39.17" (995mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In March, the average length of the day in Prairie City is 11h and 58min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 5:43 pm PST. On the last day of March, in Prairie City, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 7:21 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 Prairie City, Oregon, the average sunshine in March is 7.4h.UV index
January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Prairie City. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum UV index, 2 during March, leads to the following recommendations:
Long-term sun exposure is typically not a concern for most. However, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children must always have protection. Protect yourself from the midday Sun's peak UV radiation by minimizing exposure. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun. Keep in mind! Snow's reflective quality can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Frequently asked questions
How cold is it in Prairie City in March?
What is the average humidity in March in Prairie City?
How many days does it rain in March in Prairie City?
How many days does it snow in March in Prairie City?
What is the average length of the day in March in Prairie City?
When are sunrise and sunset in March in Prairie City?
When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in Prairie City?
How many hours of sunshine does Prairie City have in March?
What are the months with the lowest UV index in Prairie City?
What is the UV index intensity in March in Prairie City?
Average temperature in March
Prairie City, OR
- Average high temperature in March: 42.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (33.4°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 26.2°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 (19.6°F).
Average pressure in March
Prairie City, OR
- Average pressure in March: 30.04"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.22"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (29.93"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Prairie City, OR
- Average wind speed in March: 6.1mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.2mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are August and September (5mph).
Average humidity in March
Prairie City, OR
- Average humidity in March: 80%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (42%).
Average rainfall in March
Prairie City, OR
- Average rainfall in March: 2.17"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (2.28").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.24").
Average rainfall days in March
Prairie City, OR
- Average rainfall days in March: 17.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (3.3 days).
Average snowfall in March
Prairie City, OR
- Average snowfall in March: 5.83"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (10.31").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Prairie City, OR
- Average snowfall days in March: 9.6 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (14.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Prairie City, OR
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in March: 7h and 2min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in March
Prairie City, OR
- Average sunshine days in March: 9.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (24.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9 days).
Average UV index in March
Prairie City, OR
- 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, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in March
Prairie City, OR
- Average cloud cover in March: 45
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 9).
Average visibility in March
Prairie City, OR
- Average visibility in March: 5mi
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 and December (4mi).
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