March weather forecast
Forks, WA

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Large rocks near a tall cliff in the section of the iconic Second Beach in Forks, Washington
Large rocks near a tall cliff in the section of the iconic Second Beach in Forks, Washington

Weather in March

March witnesses a moderate temperature rise, reaching up to 47.7°F (8.7°C), signifying the onset of Spring in the air. A stark increase in hours of sunshine and daylight paints the town with vibrant hues of blooming flora. The air retains a degree of chill, while the soft lullaby of rain continues to be a steady companion. Although the snow has completely receded, the wind speeds still remind the inhabitants of the bygone winter. All in all, March provides a gentle transition from the coolness of the winter season to the welcoming warmth of spring.

Temperature

The dawn of March in Forks sees an average high-temperature of a still frosty 47.7°F (8.7°C), subtly contrasting with February's 45.1°F (7.3°C). Forks records an average nighttime low-temperature of 37.9°F (3.3°C) throughout March.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 84%.

Rainfall

In Forks, in March, it is raining for 13.3 days, with typically 0.79" (20mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Forks, Washington, during the entire year, the rain falls for 109.2 days and collects up to 10.79" (274mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Forks are January through March. March is the last month it regularly snows in Forks. During 0.9 snowfall days, in March, Forks aggregates 0.12" (3mm) of snow. In Forks, during the entire year, snow falls for 4.7 days and aggregates up to 1.42" (36mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Forks, Washington, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 57min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 6:02 pm PST. On the last day of March, in Forks, Washington, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 7:47 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 Forks, the average sunshine in March is 5.5h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Forks, Washington, is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 3 during March leads to these advisories:
Take care. Persons with lighter skin might suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes. Keep in mind! Snow's reflective quality can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Forks in March?

In March, in Forks, the average high-temperature is 47.7°F (8.7°C), and the average low-temperature is 37.9°F (3.3°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Forks?

In Forks, the average relative humidity in March is 84%.

How much does it rain in Forks in March?

In Forks, Washington, in March, during 13.3 rainfall days, 0.79" (20mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows in Forks?

March is the last month it regularly snows in Forks, Washington. During 0.9 snowfall days, in March, Forks aggregates 0.12" (3mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Forks have in March?

The average day length in March in Forks, Washington, is 11h and 57min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Forks?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 6:02 pm PST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 7:47 pm PDT.

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

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

The average sunshine duration in March is 5.5h.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Forks?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Forks, WA

Average temperature in March - Forks, WA
  • Average high temperature in March: 47.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (68.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (44.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 37.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (50.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (37°F).

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Average pressure in March
Forks, WA

Average pressure in March - Forks, WA
  • Average pressure in March: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (30.08"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is March (29.99"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Forks, WA

Average wind speed in March - Forks, WA
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.5mph).

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Average humidity in March
Forks, WA

Average humidity in March - Forks, WA
  • Average humidity in March: 84%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are May and July (80%).

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Average rainfall in March
Forks, WA

Average rainfall in March - Forks, WA
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.79"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (2.36").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.16").

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Average rainfall days in March
Forks, WA

Average rainfall days in March - Forks, WA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 13.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (13.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (3 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Forks, WA

Average snowfall in March - Forks, WA
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.12"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.75").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Forks, WA

Average snowfall days in March - Forks, WA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 0.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Forks, 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: 5h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Forks, WA

Average sunshine days in March - Forks, WA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 13 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (24.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (12.2 days).

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Average UV index in March
Forks, WA

Average UV index in March - Forks, WA
  • Average UV index in March: 3

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in March
Forks, WA

Average cloud cover in March - Forks, WA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 58

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).

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Average visibility in March
Forks, WA

Average visibility in March - Forks, WA
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

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

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