March weather forecastAshland, OH

March

Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a frosty month in Ashland, Ohio, with temperature in the range of an average low of 30.2°F (-1°C) and an average high of 45.9°F (7.7°C).

Temperature

Ashland's weather in March presents a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from an icy 34.9°F (1.6°C) in February to a chilly 45.9°F (7.7°C). Ashland's nights in March experience an average temperature drop to a freezing cold 30.2°F (-1°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 79%.

Rainfall

In Ashland, in March, during 13 rainfall days, 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 171.5 rainfall days, and 28.15" (715mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Ashland, in March, snow falls for 8.5 days, with typically accumulated 2.44" (62mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 61.3 snowfall days, and 18.31" (465mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 6:20 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 7:53 pm EDT.
Note: On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from EST to EDT. Daylight Saving Time lasts until Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am; consequently, the time zone reverts from EDT to EST.

Sunshine

In Ashland, the average sunshine in March is 5.5h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 2 in March leads to these guidelines:
Most individuals face no major issues with lengthy exposure to the sun, but children, infants, and individuals with fair skin always require protection. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage. On your guard! Snow's reflection can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Jul 17, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

In March, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 45.9°F (7.7°C) and 30.2°F (-1°C) respectively.

In Ashland, the average relative humidity in March is 79%.

In Ashland, in March, during 13 rainfall days, 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

In Ashland, during March, snow falls for 8.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.44" (62mm) of snow.

In Ashland, the average day length in March is 11h and 58min.

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 6:20 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 7:53 pm EDT.

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from EST to EDT. DST ends Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am.

In March, the average sunshine duration is 5.5h.

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Ashland, OH

  • Average high temperature in March: 45.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 30.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.5°F).

Average pressure in March
Ashland, OH

  • Average pressure in March: 30.09"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Ashland, OH

  • Average wind speed in March: 8.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.7mph).

Average humidity in March
Ashland, OH

  • Average humidity in March: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and November (78%).

Average rainfall in March
Ashland, OH

  • Average rainfall in March: 2.4"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.89").

Average rainfall days in March
Ashland, OH

  • Average rainfall days in March: 13 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.3 days).

Average snowfall in March
Ashland, OH

  • Average snowfall in March: 2.44"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.69").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Ashland, OH

  • Average snowfall days in March: 8.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Ashland, OH

  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 5h and 30min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in March
Ashland, OH

  • Average sunshine days in March: 11.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (14.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.7 days).

Average UV index in March
Ashland, OH

  • Average UV index in March: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
Ashland, OH

  • Average cloud cover in March: 55

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 69).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in March
Ashland, OH

  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, July, August, September and December (5mi).