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Ocean Shores Weather in March

In Ocean Shores, March brings high daytime temperatures around 27°C (81°F), with nights cooling to 20°C (68°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.

Rainfall in Ocean Shores in March

On average, there are about 14 days with rain during this month, averaging 146 mm (5.7 in). When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.

Temperature in Ocean Shores in March

In March, expect high temperatures in Ocean Shores, with highs of 27°C (81°F) and lows of 20°C (68°F) at night. Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. With overnight lows of 20°C (68°F), evenings stay pleasantly warm.

Sunshine in Ocean Shores in March

The city usually sees around 220 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days , a great month for sightseeing.

Average water temperature in March

The water is 25°C (77°F) this month, warm enough that getting in requires no effort at all. Good conditions for swimming, snorkeling, or just floating around.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, July, August, September and October typically offer the best circumstances for Ocean Shores.

Ocean Shores Temperature in March

Min Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Max Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Water Temperature
25°C (77°F) *
Chance of Rain
47%
Precipitation
146 mm (5.7 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Sunshine
220 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Byron Bay, Australia (15 KM, 9 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Ocean Shores in March

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in March. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. With water temperatures around 25°C (77°F), swimming conditions are excellent. Pack your swimsuit, goggles, and maybe some water shoes. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Ocean Shores in March

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

  • Swimming
    9/10
  • Cycling
    7/10
  • Walking
    7/10
  • Camping
    6/10
  • Outdoor sports
    7/10

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