March weather forecastCleveland Heights, OH
March
Weather in March
March signals the onset of spring in Cleveland Heights, with weather conditions starting to soften. Although temperatures start to climb, reaching an average high temperature of 43°F (6.1°C) and a low of 29.5°F (-1.4°C), March can still experience erratic weather. The biggest shift from winter is the melting of snow and increasing daylight hours. Additionally, rainfall volume increases; often weather predictions include rainfall. March's fickle climate makes it a month of transition from the winter cold to the spring warmth.Temperature
The arrival of March sees a shift in the average high-temperature, moving from an icy 34°F (1.1°C) in February to a chilly 43°F (6.1°C). Throughout March, an average nighttime temperature of 29.5°F (-1.4°C) is experienced.Humidity
In Cleveland Heights, Ohio, the average relative humidity in March is 80%.Rainfall
In Cleveland Heights, in March, during 11.3 rainfall days, 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Cleveland Heights, during the entire year, the rain falls for 158.6 days and collects up to 28.5" (724mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, November and December. In March, it is snowing for 9.2 days. Throughout March, 2.2" (56mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 64.7 snowfall days, and 23.03" (585mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 6:17 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 7:50 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 March, the average sunshine is 5.3h.UV index
In Cleveland Heights, 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 average person.Note: An average UV index of 2 in March transforms into this advice:
Despite most people tolerating extended sun exposure, it is critical to always protect those with sensitive skin, infants, and children. Avoiding direct sun during mid-day hours can prevent harmful UV radiation exposure. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit. Take precaution! The reflection from snow can almost double the UV radiation of the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Cleveland Heights, OH
- Average high temperature in March: 43°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.1°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 29.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21°F).
Average pressure in March
Cleveland Heights, OH
- Average pressure in March: 30.09"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Cleveland Heights, OH
- Average wind speed in March: 8.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6mph).
Average humidity in March
Cleveland Heights, OH
- Average humidity in March: 80%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (74%).
Average rainfall in March
Cleveland Heights, OH
- Average rainfall in March: 2.36"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.93").
Average rainfall days in March
Cleveland Heights, OH
- Average rainfall days in March: 11.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.1 days).
Average snowfall in March
Cleveland Heights, OH
- Average snowfall in March: 2.2"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (6.46").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Cleveland Heights, OH
- Average snowfall days in March: 9.2 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (17.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Cleveland Heights, 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 12min).
- Average sunshine in March: 5h and 18min
The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in March
Cleveland Heights, OH
- Average sunshine days in March: 12.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (13.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (7.8 days).
Average UV index in March
Cleveland Heights, OH
- Average UV index in March: 2
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are February and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in March
Cleveland Heights, OH
- Average cloud cover in March: 58
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 75).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in March
Cleveland Heights, OH
- Average visibility in March: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and March (5mi).
