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Shelton Weather in March

Shelton in March averages 12°C (54°F) during the day and 2°C (36°F) at night. Keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.

Rainfall in Shelton in March

This month experiences about 25 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 218 mm (8.6 in). This month brings frequent, heavy showers. Both the number of wet days and the rainfall totals are on the high side.

Temperature in Shelton in March

Shelton in March gets highs of 12°C (54°F) during the day and drops to 2°C (36°F) at night. The days stay cool from start to finish. Layering up well will make outdoor time much more comfortable. At 2°C (36°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Shelton in March

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 189 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

March in Shelton has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

Shelton Temperature in March

Min Temperature
2°C (36°F)
Max Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Chance of Rain
83%
Precipitation
218 mm (8.6 in)
Rainy days
25 days
Sunshine
189 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
49% *
* Data from: Tacoma, the United States of America (49 KM, 31 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 Shelton in March

Pack for changing conditions in Shelton in March. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Shelton 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

Shelton 3-Day Forecast

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