Meacham weather in March: Meacham, Oregon: normal highs, lows, rain and records for March

Meacham in March has a normal high of 46°F and a normal low of 24°F, a daily mean of 35°F, rising from 43°F on the 1st to 48°F by the 31st. Measurable precipitation falls on 17 days in a normal March, 4.09 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)

In metric: a normal high of 8°C and low of −4°C, 104 mm of precipitation and 36 cm of snow in March.

  • NOAA stationMeacham
  • Station IDUSW00024152
  • Location45.51°N 118.42°W
  • Elevation3,723 ft (1,135 m)
  • From the center1 miles
  • Population (census place)41
  1. Jan 37° 21°
  2. Feb 40° 22°
  3. Mar 46° 24°
  4. Apr 52° 29°
  5. May 61° 34°
  6. Jun 68° 39°
  7. Jul 79° 42°
  8. Aug 79° 40°
  9. Sep 70° 34°
  10. Oct 57° 29°
  11. Nov 43° 26°
  12. Dec 35° 20°

Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.

How warm is Meacham in March?

The normal high is 46°F and the normal low 24°F, for a daily mean of 35.0°F. March is 4.3°F warmer than February and 5.6°F cooler than April. March is the 8th warmest month of the year in Meacham and the 4th wettest. Across the month the normal high rises 5°F, from 43°F on March 1 to 48°F on March 31. From one year to the next March's mean temperature typically moves about 3.1°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Marchs in three average between 32°F and 38°F.

Meacham in March, day by day: normal high and low

Bars above: each day's normal high to low. Columns below: the chance of 0.01 inch or more of precipitation that day, on a scale of 0 to 100% (highest 56%).

Normal high and low on five days of March, with the chance of precipitation
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 in
March 143°F22°F54%34%
March 844°F23°F55%35%
March 1546°F24°F55%36%
March 2247°F26°F56%37%
March 3148°F27°F55%37%
Every day of March: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon March 31, coldest night March 1)
Meacham: NOAA 1991-2020 daily normals for each day of March
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 inDaylight
March 143°F22°F54%34%11 h
March 243°F22°F54%34%11 h 10 min
March 343°F22°F55%34%11 h 10 min
March 443°F22°F55%34%11 h 10 min
March 544°F23°F55%35%11 h 20 min
March 644°F23°F55%35%11 h 20 min
March 744°F23°F55%35%11 h 20 min
March 844°F23°F55%35%11 h 30 min
March 944°F23°F55%35%11 h 30 min
March 1045°F23°F55%36%11 h 30 min
March 1145°F24°F55%36%11 h 40 min
March 1245°F24°F55%36%11 h 40 min
March 1345°F24°F55%36%11 h 40 min
March 1445°F24°F55%36%11 h 50 min
March 1546°F24°F55%36%11 h 50 min
March 1646°F24°F55%37%11 h 50 min
March 1746°F25°F55%37%12 h
March 1846°F25°F55%37%12 h
March 1946°F25°F55%37%12 h
March 2047°F25°F56%37%12 h 10 min
March 2147°F25°F56%37%12 h 10 min
March 2247°F26°F56%37%12 h 10 min
March 2347°F26°F56%37%12 h 20 min
March 2447°F26°F56%37%12 h 20 min
March 2547°F26°F56%37%12 h 20 min
March 2648°F26°F56%37%12 h 30 min
March 2748°F26°F56%37%12 h 30 min
March 2848°F27°F56%37%12 h 30 min
March 2948°F27°F55%37%12 h 30 min
March 3048°F27°F55%37%12 h 40 min
March 3148°F27°F55%37%12 h 40 min
Normal high
46°FMarch average
Normal low
24°FMarch average
Precipitation
4.09 inmonth total
Days with precipitation
170.01 inch or more
Snowfall
14.0 inmonth total
Nights at 32°F or colder
28
Daylight
11 h to 12 h 40 minMarch 1 to March 31
Sunshine
68%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00024152; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.

Does it rain or snow in Meacham in March?

On a given March day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 55% on average, highest around March 24 (56%). In all, 4.09 in falls on 17 days of a normal March.

In a normal March in Meacham, 28 nights fall to freezing, 1 days stay below freezing all day and snowfall averages 14.0 inches.

Snow falls on 9 days in a normal March.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00024152.

How humid and windy is Meacham in March?

At 3 p.m. the normal temperature is 45°F with 54% relative humidity and a dew point of 30°F; at 6 a.m. it is 30°F with 83% humidity. The wind averages 1.9 mph, most often from the northwest in the afternoon. A dew point under 50°F feels dry.

A normal March day at the station, hour by hour (local standard time)
TimeTemperatureDew pointHumidityWindClear or few clouds
6 a.m.30°F26°F83%1.1 mph–
9 a.m.40°F29°F65%2.7 mph–
noon44°F29°F55%3.5 mph–
3 p.m.45°F30°F54%3.6 mph–
6 p.m.41°F31°F66%1.5 mph–
9 p.m.34°F29°F81%1.0 mph–

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 hourly normals, station USW00024152. Hourly normals exist only for NOAA's first-order stations; a dash where NOAA publishes no value for that hour (the sky at some hours).

What are the records for March in Meacham?

The warmest March temperature on this station's record (since 1948) is 75°F, on March 27, 2015; the coldest is −12°F, on March 12, 2009. The wettest March brought 7.68 in (2009); the snowiest, 47.4 inches (2009).

The March mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 35.0°F: 2022 35.5°F (+0.5), 2023 28.8°F (−6.2), 2024 34.3°F (−0.7), 2025 36.7°F (+1.7). 2 of 4 ran warmer than normal.

Meacham: March in recent years against the 1991-2020 normal
MarchMeanAgainst normalPrecip.
202235.5°F+0.5°F2.77 in
202328.8°F−6.2°F5.10 in
202434.3°F−0.7°F3.12 in
202536.7°F+1.7°F4.40 in

Source: records: ACIS, station USW00024152; recent months: ACIS, station USW00024152. Records and recent months use complete months only.

How does March in Meacham compare across Oregon?

Across the 105 places PlainClimate covers in Oregon, March normal highs run from 41°F in Government Camp to 62°F in Riddle; Meacham's is 46°F.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.

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