Mill Plain climate

Mill Plain Weather in March

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Portland WFO, 9.8 km from Mill Plain

Average highs run from 54°F on March 1 to 59°F on March 31, and lows from 38°F to 41°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 4.65 in over about 19 wet days.

March day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Mill Plain, in °F, with the record for each date.020406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

March at a glance

Average high
56°F
Average low
40°F
Precipitation
4.65 in
Snowfall
0.1 in
Record high
82°FMar 26, 2025
Record low
19°FMar 3, 1989
Chance of a freeze
72%
Daylight
11 h 09 min to 12 h 45 min
Cloud cover
76%
Humidity
87%
Dew point
39°F
Wind
5.6 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation; snow means at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wetChance of snow
Mar 154°F38°F67°F 198122°F 196060%2%
Mar 254°F38°F67°F 198625°F 196060%2%
Mar 354°F38°F67°F 199419°F 198960%2%
Mar 454°F38°F69°F 198726°F 195460%2%
Mar 555°F38°F66°F 196519°F 195560%2%
Mar 655°F38°F70°F 196528°F 197660%2%
Mar 755°F38°F69°F 194125°F 197460%2%
Mar 855°F39°F72°F 195326°F 197460%2%
Mar 955°F39°F70°F 200525°F 194360%1%
Mar 1056°F39°F74°F 200522°F 196960%1%
Mar 1156°F39°F75°F 200524°F 195661%1%
Mar 1256°F39°F70°F 199424°F 195461%1%
Mar 1356°F39°F71°F 197924°F 194461%1%
Mar 1456°F39°F74°F 194728°F 195361%1%
Mar 1556°F39°F77°F 194726°F 195561%1%
Mar 1656°F40°F80°F 194727°F 195561%1%
Mar 1757°F40°F76°F 194724°F 195561%1%
Mar 1857°F40°F77°F 202428°F 194361%1%
Mar 1957°F40°F73°F 196025°F 196561%1%
Mar 2057°F40°F72°F 201928°F 195561%1%
Mar 2157°F40°F77°F 193928°F 195261%1%
Mar 2257°F40°F78°F 193929°F 196661%1%
Mar 2357°F40°F73°F 197931°F 195161%1%
Mar 2458°F41°F72°F 196029°F 194561%1%
Mar 2558°F41°F80°F 202530°F 197061%1%
Mar 2658°F41°F82°F 202531°F 195561%1%
Mar 2758°F41°F77°F 199427°F 197561%1%
Mar 2858°F41°F76°F 199428°F 196260%0%
Mar 2958°F41°F75°F 199423°F 195460%0%
Mar 3058°F41°F77°F 201324°F 195460%0%
Mar 3159°F41°F77°F 201331°F 197060%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Mill Plain, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.0204060801102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (PDT).

March 1
sunrise 6:48 AM, sunset 5:57 PM
March 31
sunrise 6:52 AM, sunset 7:37 PM

Every day of March: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00356750 (Portland WFO), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00024229, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.