Federal Way Weather in March

In Federal Way, March brings low daytime temperatures around 12°C (54°F), with nights cooling to 3°C (37°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.

Rainfall in Federal Way in March

You can expect rain on around 23 days based on historical patterns, with 143 mm (5.6 in) average for the month. Expect frequent rainfall this month, and not just light drizzle. When it rains, it tends to come down hard.

Temperature in Federal Way in March

In March, Federal Way sees low temperatures, with highs of 12°C (54°F). Nights drop to around 3°C (37°F). It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. Nights drop to 3°C (37°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Federal Way in March

With about 189 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and overcast, creating a pleasant environment.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, March may not be the ideal month to visit Federal Way. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Federal Way Temperature in March

Min Temperature 3°C (37°F)  

Max Temperature 12°C (54°F)  

Chance of Rain 76%  

Precipitation 143 mm (5.6 in)  

Rainy days 23 days  

Sunshine 189 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 49% *  

* Data from: Tacoma, the United States of America (10 KM, 6 Miles).

What to Wear in Federal Way in March

The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in March, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Federal Way in March

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

5/10

Walking

5/10

Camping

3/10

Outdoor sports

5/10

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• January
• February
• March
• April

• May
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• July
• August

• September
• October
• November
• December

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit the United States of America, check out our Federal Way's climate page.

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