Everett weather in March

In March, Everett sees average daytime highs of 50°F and overnight lows near 40°F, with 7.0 in of precipitation across 19.1 wet days and about 11.6 hours of daylight. It is the 8th-warmest and 5th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 48°F in the first days to 52°F by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 16% of the time in March, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 10 h 42 min at the start of March to 12 h 30 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, March is Everett's 9th-clearest and 4th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Everett's year-round climate.

Daytime high
50°
8th warmest
Overnight low
40°
4th coldest
Precipitation
7.0 in
19.1 wet days
Daylight
11 h 36 min
6:31 AM – 6:05 PM
Cloud cover
72%
9th clearest
Wind
7 mph
4th windiest
Solar energy
2.87 kWh/m²
Travel score
1.8
out of 10

Everett is city in and county seat of Snohomish County, Washington, United States of America.

Density
863/km²
people per km²
Founded
1890

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in March

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 48°F in the first days to 52°F by the end.

A typical March day in Everett reaches about 50°F in the afternoon and slips back to 40°F overnight — a 10°F spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 44°F and 57°F. Set against its neighbours, March runs about 3°F warmer than February and about 5°F cooler than April.

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Avg high (°F)Avg low (°F)
14838
24838
34839
44839
54839
64839
74939
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114940
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225140
235141
245141
255141
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275141
285141
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305241
315241

How March really feels in Everett

Once humidity and wind are folded in, March averages 0 days that feel above 90°F and 0 that feel at or below 32°F — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 90°F
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ 32°F
0
wind chill below the day's low

March sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Everett weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 8th-warmest and 5th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°F)Rainfall (inches)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan45° / 38°9.119.358.60.7
Feb47° / 38°5.815.44.29.91.2
Mar50° / 40°7.019.13.111.61.8
Apr54° / 43°5.2160.813.42.8
May60° / 47°3.512.30.114.94.5
Jun64° / 51°3.110.6015.85.6
Jul69° / 55°1.56.1015.47.3
Aug70° / 55°1.76.1014.17.4
Sep65° / 52°3.39.4012.46.1
Oct56° / 46°7.115010.63.5
Nov48° / 41°10.019.31.991.4
Dec44° / 38°9.119.15.38.20.5

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 16% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 11% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 73%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13169
23070
33070
43070
52971
62872
72773
82773
92773
102674
112674
122674
132575
142575
152674
162674
172773
182674
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202773
212773
222773
232872
242872
252872
262872
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282872
292773
302773
312674

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitationSnow

Everett gets around 7.0 in of rain and snow over 19.1 wet days in March. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 61% and peaks near 63% on the wettest days, and about 3 days bring snow.

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Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
15815
25814
35814
45913
55913
66012
76112
86112
96212
106212
116311
126311
136311
146311
156311
166310
176310
186310
196310
206210
21629
22629
23619
24619
25608
26608
27598
28598
29597
30587
31587

Humidity in March

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of March feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, March lands in the dry band about 100% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)
1100
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3100
4100
5100
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15100
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Wind in March

Winds average 7 mph in March.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 6 mph on the calmest days to 7 mph at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (mph)Feels
17calm
27calm
37calm
47calm
57calm
67calm
77calm
87calm
97calm
107calm
117calm
127calm
137calm
147calm
157calm
167calm
177calm
187calm
197calm
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217calm
227calm
237calm
247calm
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276calm
286calm
296calm
306calm
316calm

Sunrise & sunset in March

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 10 h 42 min at the start of March to 12 h 30 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 108 minutes over March. Sunrise moves from 7:01 AM to 6:00 AM, and sunset from 5:43 PM to 6:28 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
110.77:015:43
210.77:005:44
310.86:585:46
410.96:565:47
510.96:545:49
611.06:525:50
711.06:505:52
811.16:485:53
911.26:465:55
1011.26:445:56
1111.36:425:58
1211.36:405:59
1311.46:386:01
1411.46:366:02
1511.56:346:04
1611.66:316:05
1711.66:296:07
1811.76:276:08
1911.76:256:10
2011.86:236:11
2111.96:216:13
2211.96:196:14
2312.06:176:16
2412.06:156:17
2512.16:136:19
2612.26:106:20
2712.26:086:22
2812.36:066:23
2912.36:046:25
3012.46:026:26
3112.56:006:28

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 2.87 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.84 kWh/m² to a high of 6.04 kWh/m² in July across the year — March's 2.87 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
12.4Moderate
22.4Moderate
32.4Moderate
42.4Moderate
52.5Moderate
62.5Moderate
72.5Moderate
82.5Moderate
92.6Moderate
102.6Moderate
112.6Moderate
122.7Moderate
132.7Moderate
142.8Moderate
152.8Moderate
162.9Moderate
172.9Moderate
183.0Moderate
193.0Moderate
203.0Moderate
213.1Moderate
223.1Moderate
233.2Moderate
243.3Moderate
253.3Moderate
263.3Moderate
273.4Moderate
283.4Moderate
293.5Moderate
303.5Moderate
313.5Moderate
Planning a trip in March

Hazard calendar for Everett

In seasonPeak

In March, Everett sits inside its rainy season season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Everett's rainy season runs October–April, when most of the year's rain falls.

Rainy season
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is March a good time to visit Everett?

Our two travel scores rate March for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

1.8
Sightseeing
8th-best month of the year
0.0
Beach & pool
8th-best month of the year

March is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Everett.

What to pack for Everett in March

From March's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In March, Everett sees daytime highs around 50°F and nights near 40°F. Pack a warm layer and rain gear. About 19 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gear

Sea temperature near Everett in March

The nearest coast averages about 47°F in March — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 33 mi away) is warmest in August at about 53°F and coldest in February near 46°F.

The water stays below 68°F all year — cool enough that most swimmers want a wetsuit.

45°50°55°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracing
Sea temperature (°F)Comfort
Jan46Bracing
Feb46Bracing
Mar47Bracing
Apr48Bracing
May50Bracing
Jun52Bracing
Jul53Bracing
Aug53Bracing
Sep53Bracing
Oct50Bracing
Nov49Bracing
Dec47Bracing

UV index in Everett in March

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in March peaks around 4 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Everett peaks around July 17 at about 8 (very high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near December 18 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 7 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighVery highHighModerateLowJul 17UV 8Dec 18UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb1Low
Mar4Moderate
Apr5Moderate
May7High
Jun6High
Jul8Very high
Aug6High
Sep4Moderate
Oct3Moderate
Nov1Low
Dec1Low

Air quality in Everett in March

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where March falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Everett is worst in August — around 20 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 3.1× the cleanest month (December, 6 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodGoodModerateGoodModerateGoodAug 2119 µg/m³Dec 157 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan8Good
Feb10Good
Mar12Moderate
Apr12Good
May13Moderate
Jun11Good
Jul10Good
Aug20Moderate
Sep18Moderate
Oct11Good
Nov7Good
Dec6Good
Location & terrain

Where is Everett?

Everett sits at 48.0°N, 122.2°W, 82 ft above sea level, in United States. The nearest listed city is West Lake Stevens, 5.0 mi away.

Topography around Everett

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 2, 10 and 50 miles of Everett.

Within 2 miles, the terrain around Everett has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 466 ft around an average of 79 ft above sea level; within 10 miles, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 722 ft; within 50 miles, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 7,684 ft.

The land around Everett is covered by artificial surfaces (33%), trees (28%) and water (21%) within 2 miles, trees (50%) and water (23%) within 10 miles, and trees (69%) and water (20%) within 50 miles.

2 miles
466 ft
10 miles
722 ft
50 miles
7,684 ft
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwaterwetland
March weather nearby: West Lake Stevens 5.0 mi · Marysville 5.0 mi · Mukilteo 5.6 mi · Eastmont 5.6 mi · Lake Stevens 6.8 mi · Silver Firs 8.1 mi · Mill Creek 8.1 mi · Martha Lake 9.3 mi

United States travel facts

Power plugs
Type A / B
120 V · 60 Hz
Prices
≈ 100% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$90,027
2025
Happiness
6.8 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
98%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
5.8
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
12.7
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
Religion
Protestant 47%unaffiliated 23%Roman Catholic 21%Jewish 2%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Everett (47.979°, -122.2021°, elevation 82 ft), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).