Washington, Virginia Weather in March
Washington, Virginia in March sees moderate temperatures, with highs around 13°C (55°F) and overnight lows of 0°C (32°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 80 mm (3.1 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.
Rainfall in Washington, Virginia in March
Past climate data indicates that roughly 10 days will see rain, totalling around 80 mm (3.1 in) for the month. 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 Washington, Virginia in March
If you're visiting Washington, Virginia in March, expect highs of 13°C (55°F) and overnight lows around 0°C (32°F). This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. With overnight lows of 0°C (32°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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Washington, Virginia Temperature in March
Min Temperature
0°C (32°F)
Max Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Chance of Rain
34%
Precipitation
80 mm (3.1 in)
Rainy days
10 days
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What to Wear in Washington, Virginia 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. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho.What To Do in Washington, Virginia in March
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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