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What to pack for Washington in March
Typical March, built from ten years of weather
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Typical for your dates
Highs 45°F, lows 30°F, rain 15 of 31 days
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Sunset lands around 7:05pm. Wind averages 6 mph. No border paperwork on this one.
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Packing for
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Essentials
17 items
15 rain days a month finds every seam. A real shell, not a windbreaker.
Lows around 30°F. Goes under the shell when the wind picks up.
Wear one, dry one. Cotton stays wet all week here.
The layer you'll wear more than any other.
Check ankles and, if there's a dog, paws and ears every night.
Fits the overhead on every airline that matters. Skip the checked-bag line entirely.
For the passport, the chargers, and the one dry pair of socks.
Before you go
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Recommended
12 items
For the mornings and the nights.
Treat the clothes once and it lasts weeks.
One brick charges the laptop, phone, and camera.
Lows around 30°F. One blanket that packs small covers the car, the campsite and the beach at sunset.
Nice to have
10 items you could skip
Basics
16 things you probably own already