March weather forecast
Mechanicsburg, OH

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Mechanicsburg, is a chilly month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 33.1°F (0.6°C) and an average high of 47.8°F (8.8°C).

Temperature

March's onset brings a temperature rise, moving from a cold 36.7°F (2.6°C) in February to a chilly 47.8°F (8.8°C). An average low-temperature of 33.1°F (0.6°C) is anticipated throughout the nights during March.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 77%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 11.8 days. Throughout March, 1.69" (43mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Mechanicsburg, Ohio, there are 148.3 rainfall days, and 21.57" (548mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall in Mechanicsburg. In Mechanicsburg, during March, snow falls for 3.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.46" (37mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 28 snowfall days, and 6.46" (164mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Mechanicsburg is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 6:26 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 7:57 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 in Mechanicsburg is 6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Mechanicsburg is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 3 during March translates into the following guidance:
Be vigilant - A duty to shield skin and eyes from injury exists. The solar radiation around mid-day is intense; avoid the Sun and stay safe. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure. Warning! The reflection from snow can nearly magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

What are March temperatures in Mechanicsburg?

During March, Mechanicsburg experiences an average high-temperature of 47.8°F (8.8°C) and a low-temperature of 33.1°F (0.6°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Mechanicsburg?

The average relative humidity in March in Mechanicsburg, Ohio, is 77%.

How many days does it rain in March in Mechanicsburg?

In Mechanicsburg, in March, it is raining for 11.8 days, with typically 1.69" (43mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Mechanicsburg in March?

In Mechanicsburg, Ohio, in March, during 3.5 snowfall days, 1.46" (37mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Mechanicsburg have in March?

In March, the average day length in Mechanicsburg, Ohio, is 11h and 59min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Mechanicsburg?

On the first day of March in Mechanicsburg, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 6:26 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 7:57 pm EDT.

When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in Mechanicsburg?

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

How long on average sun shines in March in Mechanicsburg?

In March, the average sunshine duration in Mechanicsburg, Ohio, is 6h.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Mechanicsburg?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Mechanicsburg, OH

Average temperature in March - Mechanicsburg, OH
  • Average high temperature in March: 47.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 33.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.3°F).

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Average pressure in March
Mechanicsburg, OH

Average pressure in March - Mechanicsburg, OH
  • Average pressure in March: 30.09"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Mechanicsburg, OH

Average wind speed in March - Mechanicsburg, OH
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.8mph).

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Average humidity in March
Mechanicsburg, OH

Average humidity in March - Mechanicsburg, OH
  • Average humidity in March: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (75%).

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Average rainfall in March
Mechanicsburg, OH

Average rainfall in March - Mechanicsburg, OH
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.69"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.99").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.22").

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Average rainfall days in March
Mechanicsburg, OH

Average rainfall days in March - Mechanicsburg, OH
  • Average rainfall days in March: 11.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.5 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Mechanicsburg, OH

Average snowfall in March - Mechanicsburg, OH
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.46"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.89").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Mechanicsburg, OH

Average snowfall days in March - Mechanicsburg, OH
  • Average snowfall days in March: 3.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (7.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Mechanicsburg, OH
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 0min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Mechanicsburg, OH

Average sunshine days in March - Mechanicsburg, OH
  • Average sunshine days in March: 16.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.3 days).

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Average UV index in March
Mechanicsburg, OH

Average UV index in March - Mechanicsburg, OH
  • Average UV index in March: 3

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

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Average cloud cover in March
Mechanicsburg, OH

Average cloud cover in March - Mechanicsburg, OH
  • Average cloud cover in March: 52

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 64).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in March
Mechanicsburg, OH

Average visibility in March - Mechanicsburg, OH
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

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

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