Lebanon weather in March

In March, Lebanon sees average daytime highs of 55°F and overnight lows near 39°F, with 5.7 in of precipitation across 16.6 wet days and about 11.6 hours of daylight. It is the 8th-warmest and 4th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 53°F in the first days to 56°F by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 15% of the time in March, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 10 h 48 min at the start of March to 12 h 24 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, March is Lebanon's 10th-clearest and 4th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Lebanon's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 55°; 8th warmest
Overnight low: 39°; 4th coldest
Precipitation: 5.7 in; 16.6 wet days
Daylight: 11 h 36 min; 6:33 AM – 6:10 PM
Cloud cover: 74%; 10th clearest
Wind: 6 mph; 4th windiest
Solar energy: 3.22 kWh/m²
Travel score: 2.9; out of 10

Lebanon is city in Oregon, USA.

Density: 917/km²; people per km²
Founded: 1878

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

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Temperature in March

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 53°F in the first days to 56°F by the end.

A typical March day in Lebanon reaches about 55°F in the afternoon and slips back to 39°F overnight — a 16°F spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 47°F and 64°F. Set against its neighbours, March runs about 4°F warmer than February and about 4°F cooler than April.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Avg high (°F)	53	53	53	53	53	54	54	54	54	55	55	55	55	55	55	55	55	56	56	56	56	56	56	56	56	56	56	56	56	56	57
Avg low (°F)	37	37	38	38	38	38	38	38	38	38	39	39	39	39	39	39	39	39	39	39	39	39	40	40	40	40	40	40	40	40	40

	Avg high (°F)	Avg low (°F)
1	53	37
2	53	37
3	53	38
4	53	38
5	53	38
6	54	38
7	54	38
8	54	38
9	54	38
10	55	38
11	55	39
12	55	39
13	55	39
14	55	39
15	55	39
16	55	39
17	55	39
18	56	39
19	56	39
20	56	39
21	56	39
22	56	39
23	56	40
24	56	40
25	56	40
26	56	40
27	56	40
28	56	40
29	56	40
30	56	40
31	57	40

How March really feels in Lebanon

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

heat index over the day's high

Days feeling ≤ 32°F

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.

Lebanon weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 8th-warmest and 4th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°F)	Rainfall (inches)	Wet days	Snow days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	48° / 36°	6.6	16.3	1.4	9	1.4
Feb	51° / 37°	5.1	14.5	1.2	10.1	2.1
Mar	55° / 39°	5.7	16.6	0.7	11.6	2.9
Apr	59° / 42°	4.2	15.2	0	13.2	4.0
May	66° / 47°	2.7	9.9	0	14.6	6.0
Jun	72° / 51°	1.4	6.9	0	15.3	7.2
Jul	82° / 56°	0.3	1.8	0	15	7.8
Aug	82° / 56°	0.4	2	0	13.9	7.6
Sep	76° / 52°	1.4	4.7	0	12.3	8.0
Oct	64° / 45°	3.7	10.9	0	10.7	5.6
Nov	53° / 40°	6.5	16.4	0.2	9.4	2.4
Dec	47° / 36°	7.5	16.7	1.3	8.7	1.1

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 15% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 12% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 74%.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Clearer (%)	28	28	28	28	28	28	27	27	27	26	26	26	26	25	25	25	25	25	24	24	25	25	27	27	27	27	27	27	26	26	25
Cloudier (%)	72	72	72	72	72	72	73	73	73	74	74	74	74	75	75	75	75	75	76	76	75	75	73	73	73	73	73	73	74	74	75

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	28	72
2	28	72
3	28	72
4	28	72
5	28	72
6	28	72
7	27	73
8	27	73
9	27	73
10	26	74
11	26	74
12	26	74
13	26	74
14	25	75
15	25	75
16	25	75
17	25	75
18	25	75
19	24	76
20	24	76
21	25	75
22	25	75
23	27	73
24	27	73
25	27	73
26	27	73
27	27	73
28	27	73
29	26	74
30	26	74
31	25	75

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitationSnow

Lebanon gets around 5.7 in of rain and snow over 16.6 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 53% and peaks near 56% on the wettest days, and about 1 day brings snow.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Rain chance (%)	52	51	51	51	51	51	51	50	50	50	51	51	51	52	53	53	54	55	55	56	56	56	56	56	56	56	56	56	56	56	56
Snow chance (%)	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	1

	Rain chance (%)	Snow chance (%)
1	52	4
2	51	4
3	51	4
4	51	4
5	51	3
6	51	3
7	51	3
8	50	3
9	50	3
10	50	3
11	51	3
12	51	3
13	51	3
14	52	3
15	53	3
16	53	2
17	54	2
18	55	2
19	55	2
20	56	2
21	56	2
22	56	2
23	56	2
24	56	2
25	56	2
26	56	2
27	56	1
28	56	1
29	56	1
30	56	1
31	56	1

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.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Dry (%)	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100
29	100
30	100
31	100

Wind in March

Winds average 6 mph in March.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 5 mph on the calmest days to 6 mph at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Wind speed (mph)	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5
Feels	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm

	Wind speed (mph)	Feels
1	6	calm
2	6	calm
3	6	calm
4	6	calm
5	6	calm
6	6	calm
7	6	calm
8	6	calm
9	6	calm
10	6	calm
11	6	calm
12	6	calm
13	6	calm
14	6	calm
15	6	calm
16	6	calm
17	6	calm
18	6	calm
19	6	calm
20	6	calm
21	5	calm
22	5	calm
23	5	calm
24	5	calm
25	5	calm
26	5	calm
27	5	calm
28	5	calm
29	5	calm
30	5	calm
31	5	calm

Sunrise & sunset in March

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 10 h 48 min at the start of March to 12 h 24 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 96 minutes over March. Sunrise moves from 7:00 AM to 6:04 AM, and sunset from 5:50 PM to 6:29 PM.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Daylight (h)	10.8	10.9	10.9	11.0	11.0	11.1	11.1	11.2	11.2	11.3	11.4	11.4	11.5	11.5	11.6	11.6	11.7	11.7	11.8	11.8	11.9	11.9	12.0	12.0	12.1	12.1	12.2	12.3	12.3	12.4	12.4
Sunrise (AM)	7:00	6:58	6:56	6:55	6:53	6:51	6:49	6:47	6:46	6:44	6:42	6:40	6:38	6:37	6:35	6:33	6:31	6:29	6:27	6:25	6:23	6:21	6:20	6:18	6:16	6:14	6:12	6:10	6:08	6:06	6:04
Sunset (PM)	5:50	5:51	5:53	5:54	5:55	5:57	5:58	5:59	6:01	6:02	6:03	6:05	6:06	6:07	6:08	6:10	6:11	6:12	6:14	6:15	6:16	6:17	6:19	6:20	6:21	6:23	6:24	6:25	6:26	6:28	6:29

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	10.8	7:00	5:50
2	10.9	6:58	5:51
3	10.9	6:56	5:53
4	11.0	6:55	5:54
5	11.0	6:53	5:55
6	11.1	6:51	5:57
7	11.1	6:49	5:58
8	11.2	6:47	5:59
9	11.2	6:46	6:01
10	11.3	6:44	6:02
11	11.4	6:42	6:03
12	11.4	6:40	6:05
13	11.5	6:38	6:06
14	11.5	6:37	6:07
15	11.6	6:35	6:08
16	11.6	6:33	6:10
17	11.7	6:31	6:11
18	11.7	6:29	6:12
19	11.8	6:27	6:14
20	11.8	6:25	6:15
21	11.9	6:23	6:16
22	11.9	6:21	6:17
23	12.0	6:20	6:19
24	12.0	6:18	6:20
25	12.1	6:16	6:21
26	12.1	6:14	6:23
27	12.2	6:12	6:24
28	12.3	6:10	6:25
29	12.3	6:08	6:26
30	12.4	6:06	6:28
31	12.4	6:04	6:29

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 3.22 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.14 kWh/m² to a high of 7.23 kWh/m² in July across the year — March's 3.22 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Solar energy (kWh/m²)	2.7	2.7	2.7	2.8	2.8	2.8	2.9	2.9	3.0	3.0	3.0	3.1	3.1	3.2	3.2	3.2	3.3	3.3	3.4	3.4	3.5	3.5	3.5	3.6	3.6	3.6	3.7	3.7	3.8	3.8	3.8
Level	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate

	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	2.7	Moderate
2	2.7	Moderate
3	2.7	Moderate
4	2.8	Moderate
5	2.8	Moderate
6	2.8	Moderate
7	2.9	Moderate
8	2.9	Moderate
9	3.0	Moderate
10	3.0	Moderate
11	3.0	Moderate
12	3.1	Moderate
13	3.1	Moderate
14	3.2	Moderate
15	3.2	Moderate
16	3.2	Moderate
17	3.3	Moderate
18	3.3	Moderate
19	3.4	Moderate
20	3.4	Moderate
21	3.5	Moderate
22	3.5	Moderate
23	3.5	Moderate
24	3.6	Moderate
25	3.6	Moderate
26	3.6	Moderate
27	3.7	Moderate
28	3.7	Moderate
29	3.8	Moderate
30	3.8	Moderate
31	3.8	Moderate

Planning a trip in March

Hazard calendar for Lebanon

In seasonPeak

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

Lebanon'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 Lebanon?

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

2.9

Sightseeing

8th-best month of the year

0.0

Beach & pool

9th-best month of the year

March is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Lebanon.

What to pack for Lebanon in March

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

In March, Lebanon sees daytime highs around 55°F and nights near 39°F. Pack rain gear. Worth having: a warm layer. About 17 days see rain.

rain geara warm layer

UV index in Lebanon 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 Lebanon peaks around July 16 at about 8 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. 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 8 months of the year.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
UV index (midday)	1	2	4	5	8	7	8	7	5	4	1	1
Level	Low	Low	Moderate	High	Very high	Very high	Very high	Very high	Moderate	Moderate	Low	Low

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	1	Low
Feb	2	Low
Mar	4	Moderate
Apr	5	High
May	8	Very high
Jun	7	Very high
Jul	8	Very high
Aug	7	Very high
Sep	5	Moderate
Oct	4	Moderate
Nov	1	Low
Dec	1	Low

Air quality in Lebanon 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 Lebanon is worst in September — around 40 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 7.1× the cleanest month (January, 6 µg/m³).

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

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
PM2.5 (µg/m³)	6	8	10	11	11	8	8	16	40	11	11	9
Level	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good	Moderate	Poor	Good	Good	Good

	PM2.5 (µg/m³)	Level
Jan	6	Good
Feb	8	Good
Mar	10	Good
Apr	11	Good
May	11	Good
Jun	8	Good
Jul	8	Good
Aug	16	Moderate
Sep	40	Poor
Oct	11	Good
Nov	11	Good
Dec	9	Good

Location & terrain

Where is Lebanon?

Lebanon sits at 44.5°N, 122.9°W, 354 ft above sea level, in United States. The nearest listed city is Albany, 12 mi away.

Topography around Lebanon

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

Within 2 miles, the terrain around Lebanon has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 902 ft around an average of 377 ft above sea level; within 10 miles, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,916 ft; within 50 miles, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 6,129 ft.

The land around Lebanon is covered by trees (35%), grassland (26%) and artificial surfaces (20%) within 2 miles, trees (42%) and cropland (36%) within 10 miles, and trees (74%) within 50 miles.

2 miles

902 ft

trees 35%

10 miles

1,916 ft

trees 42%

50 miles

6,129 ft

trees 74%

treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater

← February Lebanon year-round climate April →Best places to visit in March

March weather nearby: Albany 12 mi · Corvallis 17 mi · Four Corners 27 mi · Salem 29 mi · Hayesville 31 mi · Keizer 32 mi · Dallas 33 mi · Springfield 34 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

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 Lebanon (44.5365°, -122.907°, elevation 354 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. 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).

	Avg high (°F)	Avg low (°F)
1	53	37
2	53	37
3	53	38
4	53	38
5	53	38
6	54	38
7	54	38
8	54	38
9	54	38
10	55	38
11	55	39
12	55	39
13	55	39
14	55	39
15	55	39
16	55	39
17	55	39
18	56	39
19	56	39
20	56	39
21	56	39
22	56	39
23	56	40
24	56	40
25	56	40
26	56	40
27	56	40
28	56	40
29	56	40
30	56	40
31	57	40

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	28	72
2	28	72
3	28	72
4	28	72
5	28	72
6	28	72
7	27	73
8	27	73
9	27	73
10	26	74
11	26	74
12	26	74
13	26	74
14	25	75
15	25	75
16	25	75
17	25	75
18	25	75
19	24	76
20	24	76
21	25	75
22	25	75
23	27	73
24	27	73
25	27	73
26	27	73
27	27	73
28	27	73
29	26	74
30	26	74
31	25	75

	Rain chance (%)	Snow chance (%)
1	52	4
2	51	4
3	51	4
4	51	4
5	51	3
6	51	3
7	51	3
8	50	3
9	50	3
10	50	3
11	51	3
12	51	3
13	51	3
14	52	3
15	53	3
16	53	2
17	54	2
18	55	2
19	55	2
20	56	2
21	56	2
22	56	2
23	56	2
24	56	2
25	56	2
26	56	2
27	56	1
28	56	1
29	56	1
30	56	1
31	56	1

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100
29	100
30	100
31	100

	Avg high (°F)	Avg low (°F)
1	53	37
2	53	37
3	53	38
4	53	38
5	53	38
6	54	38
7	54	38
8	54	38
9	54	38
10	55	38
11	55	39
12	55	39
13	55	39
14	55	39
15	55	39
16	55	39
17	55	39
18	56	39
19	56	39
20	56	39
21	56	39
22	56	39
23	56	40
24	56	40
25	56	40
26	56	40
27	56	40
28	56	40
29	56	40
30	56	40
31	57	40

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	28	72
2	28	72
3	28	72
4	28	72
5	28	72
6	28	72
7	27	73
8	27	73
9	27	73
10	26	74
11	26	74
12	26	74
13	26	74
14	25	75
15	25	75
16	25	75
17	25	75
18	25	75
19	24	76
20	24	76
21	25	75
22	25	75
23	27	73
24	27	73
25	27	73
26	27	73
27	27	73
28	27	73
29	26	74
30	26	74
31	25	75

	Rain chance (%)	Snow chance (%)
1	52	4
2	51	4
3	51	4
4	51	4
5	51	3
6	51	3
7	51	3
8	50	3
9	50	3
10	50	3
11	51	3
12	51	3
13	51	3
14	52	3
15	53	3
16	53	2
17	54	2
18	55	2
19	55	2
20	56	2
21	56	2
22	56	2
23	56	2
24	56	2
25	56	2
26	56	2
27	56	1
28	56	1
29	56	1
30	56	1
31	56	1

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100
29	100
30	100
31	100

	Avg high (°F)	Avg low (°F)
1	53	37
2	53	37
3	53	38
4	53	38
5	53	38
6	54	38
7	54	38
8	54	38
9	54	38
10	55	38
11	55	39
12	55	39
13	55	39
14	55	39
15	55	39
16	55	39
17	55	39
18	56	39
19	56	39
20	56	39
21	56	39
22	56	39
23	56	40
24	56	40
25	56	40
26	56	40
27	56	40
28	56	40
29	56	40
30	56	40
31	57	40

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	28	72
2	28	72
3	28	72
4	28	72
5	28	72
6	28	72
7	27	73
8	27	73
9	27	73
10	26	74
11	26	74
12	26	74
13	26	74
14	25	75
15	25	75
16	25	75
17	25	75
18	25	75
19	24	76
20	24	76
21	25	75
22	25	75
23	27	73
24	27	73
25	27	73
26	27	73
27	27	73
28	27	73
29	26	74
30	26	74
31	25	75

	Rain chance (%)	Snow chance (%)
1	52	4
2	51	4
3	51	4
4	51	4
5	51	3
6	51	3
7	51	3
8	50	3
9	50	3
10	50	3
11	51	3
12	51	3
13	51	3
14	52	3
15	53	3
16	53	2
17	54	2
18	55	2
19	55	2
20	56	2
21	56	2
22	56	2
23	56	2
24	56	2
25	56	2
26	56	2
27	56	1
28	56	1
29	56	1
30	56	1
31	56	1

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100
29	100
30	100
31	100