March weather forecast
Pullman, WA

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Weather in March

March signals the onset of change, steering away from the harsh winter months to show the beginnings of spring. The rise in temperatures generally melts the snow, evident by a reduction in snowfall days. A shift in atmospheric conditions often results in rainy days, replacing the common flurries. Pullman enjoys extended hours of sunshine than the preceding month, dawning with more daylight. More specifically, March experiences an uptick in rainy days to 15.4 days, the highest for the city in the year.

Temperature

The shift from February to March introduces a subtle increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a wintry 38.8°F (3.8°C) to a frosty 46.8°F (8.2°C). Pullman's nighttime temperature during March is consistently averaged at an icy 32°F (0°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 78%.

Rainfall

In March, in Pullman, the rain falls for 15.4 days. Throughout March, 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 131 rainfall days, and 18.15" (461mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, September through December. In Pullman, during March, snow falls for 7.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 5.39" (137mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 53.7 snowfall days, and 37.44" (951mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 57min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 5:35 pm PST. On the last day of March, in Pullman, Washington, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 7:17 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 Pullman, Washington, is 6.7h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Pullman are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 2 in March leads to these guidelines:
While most individuals can withstand prolonged sun exposure, it is imperative that babies, children, and those with sensitive skin always be shielded. Avoiding direct sunlight during midday hours helps reduce the risk from intense UV radiation. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat. Mind this! Nearly twice the UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by the snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Pullman in March?

The average high-temperature, in March, in Pullman, is 46.8°F (8.2°C), while the average low-temperature is 32°F (0°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Pullman?

In March, the average relative humidity is 78%.

How much does it rain in Pullman in March?

In Pullman, during March, the rain falls for 15.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March in Pullman?

In Pullman, Washington, during March, snow falls for 7.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 5.39" (137mm) of snow.

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

In March, the average day length in Pullman, Washington, is 11h and 57min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Pullman?

On the first day of March in Pullman, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 5:35 pm PST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 7:17 pm PDT.

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

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

In Pullman, Washington, the average sunshine duration in March is 6.7h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Pullman?

The months with the lowest UV index in Pullman are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Pullman?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Pullman, Washington, is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Pullman, WA

Average temperature in March - Pullman, WA
  • Average high temperature in March: 46.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (83.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (34.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 32°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (58.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (24.1°F).

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Average pressure in March
Pullman, WA

Average pressure in March - Pullman, WA
  • Average pressure in March: 30.03"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.2"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (29.91"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Pullman, WA

Average wind speed in March - Pullman, WA
  • Average wind speed in March: 6.7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (6.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

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Average humidity in March
Pullman, WA

Average humidity in March - Pullman, WA
  • Average humidity in March: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (39%).

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Average rainfall in March
Pullman, WA

Average rainfall in March - Pullman, WA
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.09"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (2.2").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (0.47").

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Average rainfall days in March
Pullman, WA

Average rainfall days in March - Pullman, WA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 15.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (15.4 days).
The months with the least rainy days are July and August (5.8 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Pullman, WA

Average snowfall in March - Pullman, WA
  • Average snowfall in March: 5.39"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (10.04").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Pullman, WA

Average snowfall days in March - Pullman, WA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 7.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (12.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Pullman, 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: 6h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The months with the least sunshine are January, February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Pullman, WA

Average sunshine days in March - Pullman, WA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 11.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (23.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (10.2 days).

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Average UV index in March
Pullman, WA

Average UV index in March - Pullman, WA
  • Average UV index in March: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in March
Pullman, WA

Average cloud cover in March - Pullman, WA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 47

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 52).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 12).

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Average visibility in March
Pullman, WA

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

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

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