March weather forecastWest Salem, OH
March
Weather in March
March, the first month of the spring in West Salem, is a frosty month, with an average temperature ranging between max 45.7°F (7.6°C) and min 30°F (-1.1°C).Temperature
In West Salem, stepping into March brings a temperature increase, moving up from February's wintry 35.1°F (1.7°C) to a chilly 45.7°F (7.6°C). During March, the nighttime temperature averages to a freezing cold 30°F (-1.1°C).Humidity
The average relative humidity in March is 80%.Rainfall
In West Salem, in March, it is raining for 10.2 days, with typically 0.98" (25mm) of accumulated precipitation. In West Salem, during the entire year, the rain falls for 128.1 days and collects up to 13.31" (338mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In March, it is snowing for 5.8 days. Throughout March, 0.83" (21mm) of snow is accumulated. In West Salem, during the entire year, snow falls for 38.5 days and aggregates up to 5.55" (141mm) of snow.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 6:19 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 7:52 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
The average sunshine in March is 5.3h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The daily maximum UV index of 2 in March interprets into the following advice:
People with sensitive skin, children, and babies should always be protected from prolonged sun exposure. UV radiation from the Sun is most dangerous during midday; take precautions and seek shade. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days. Caution! The reflection of snow can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
West Salem, OH
- Average high temperature in March: 45.7°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.9°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 30°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
West Salem, 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
West Salem, OH
- Average wind speed in March: 8.6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.6mph).
Average humidity in March
West Salem, OH
- Average humidity in March: 80%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (87%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and November (78%).
Average rainfall in March
West Salem, OH
- Average rainfall in March: 0.98"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.69").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.75").
Average rainfall days in March
West Salem, OH
- Average rainfall days in March: 10.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.9 days).
Average snowfall in March
West Salem, OH
- Average snowfall in March: 0.83"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.81").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in March
West Salem, OH
- Average snowfall days in March: 5.8 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (10.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
West Salem, 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 18min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in March
West Salem, OH
- Average sunshine days in March: 15.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.8 days).
Average UV index in March
West Salem, 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
West Salem, OH
- Average cloud cover in March: 57
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 71).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).
Average visibility in March
West Salem, OH
- Average visibility in March: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, July, August and September (5mi).
