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Tumwater Weather in March

March in Tumwater averages 12°C (54°F) during the day and 2°C (36°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 179 mm (7 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Tumwater in March

This month experiences about 24 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 179 mm (7 in). This month brings frequent, heavy showers. Both the number of wet days and the rainfall totals are on the high side.

Temperature in Tumwater in March

March in Tumwater brings typical temperatures with highs around 12°C (54°F) and lows of 2°C (36°F). It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. 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 Tumwater in March

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

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, March may not be the ideal month to visit Tumwater. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Tumwater Temperature in March

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 2°C (36°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 12°C (54°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 81%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 179 mm (7 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 24 days  
SunshineSunshine 189 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 49% *  
* Data from: Tacoma, the United States of America (44 KM, 27 Miles).

Best Places in the United States of America in March

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
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 Tumwater in March

The weather can be unpredictable in March, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Tumwater 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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