March weather forecast
Parma, OH

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Weather in March

March brings the advent of spring in Parma! Gradually escaping the clutches of winter, the city can expect an uplift in temperature, along with an increase in spring showers. Although the chilling wind gusts begin to ease and daylight hours lengthen, residents should still brace for sporadic snowfall. Sunshine stays sparse due to the overlying cloud cover, yet it offers a promising outlook towards the end of the long winter spell. The record low temperature during March edges upwards to 30°F (-1.1°C), indicating the onset of warmer days.

Temperature

Parma's weather in March shows a minor rise in the average high-temperature, moving slightly up from February's icy 34.3°F (1.3°C) to a still wintry 42.3°F (5.7°C). An average temperature of 30°F (-1.1°C) marks the nights in March.

Humidity

In Parma, the average relative humidity in March is 80%.

Rainfall

In Parma, Ohio, in March, during 8.1 rainfall days, 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Parma, during the entire year, the rain falls for 109.1 days and collects up to 8.43" (214mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In Parma, during March, snow falls for 4.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.28" (7mm) of snow. In Parma, during the entire year, snow falls for 32.9 days and aggregates up to 2.8" (71mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Parma, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 6:18 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 7:51 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 Parma, the average sunshine in March is 5.7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Parma is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 2 in March leads to these guidelines:
Most individuals can handle sun exposure for up to an hour without burning, but children must always be shielded from sun exposure. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection. Be cautious! The UV radiation from the Sun can be magnified almost twofold by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is March in Parma?

The high-temperature in Parma, Ohio, during March is 42.3°F (5.7°C) and the low-temperature is 30°F (-1.1°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Parma?

In March, the average relative humidity in Parma is 80%.

How much does it rain in Parma in March?

In March, in Parma, Ohio, the rain falls for 8.1 days. Throughout March, 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March in Parma?

In Parma, in March, snow falls for 4.8 days, with typically accumulated 0.28" (7mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Parma have in March?

The average day length in March is 11h and 58min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Parma?

On the first day of March in Parma, Ohio, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 6:18 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 7:51 pm EDT.

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

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Parma, Ohio, 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 Parma?

In Parma, Ohio, the average sunshine duration in March is 5.7h.

What is the UV index reading in March in Parma?

In Parma, Ohio, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Parma, OH

Average temperature in March - Parma, OH
  • Average high temperature in March: 42.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 30°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.2°F).

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Average pressure in March
Parma, OH

Average pressure in March - Parma, 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).

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Average wind speed in March
Parma, OH

Average wind speed in March - Parma, OH
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.3mph).

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Average humidity in March
Parma, OH

Average humidity in March - Parma, OH
  • Average humidity in March: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (75%).

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Average rainfall in March
Parma, OH

Average rainfall in March - Parma, OH
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.59"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.06").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and November (0.47").

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Average rainfall days in March
Parma, OH

Average rainfall days in March - Parma, OH
  • Average rainfall days in March: 8.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.4 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Parma, OH

Average snowfall in March - Parma, OH
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.28"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.87").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Parma, OH

Average snowfall days in March - Parma, OH
  • Average snowfall days in March: 4.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (8.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Parma, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Parma, OH

Average sunshine days in March - Parma, OH
  • Average sunshine days in March: 18.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (21.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (13.3 days).

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Average UV index in March
Parma, OH

Average UV index in March - Parma, 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).

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Average cloud cover in March
Parma, OH

Average cloud cover in March - Parma, OH
  • Average cloud cover in March: 55

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 72).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in March
Parma, OH

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

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

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