March weather forecast
Ashtabula, OH

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Weather in March

The winter season begins to recede in March in Ashtabula, Ohio, marking the onset of spring. The warming trend is slow but noticeable, characterized by longer daylight hours and an uptick in temperature. Rainfall overtakes snowfall as the primary form of precipitation amidst a thawing environment, showcasing the onset of Spring rainstorms. From 21.7°F (-5.7°C) in February, the low-temperature average rises to a milder 28.9°F (-1.7°C) in March. The change in weather brings more favorable conditions to venture outside and enjoy visual feasts of the early blooms.

Temperature

March's arrival in Ashtabula signals a subtle increase in average high-temperatures, moving from February's 32.5°F (0.3°C) to a still cold 40.3°F (4.6°C). Throughout March nights, Ashtabula registers an average low-temperature of 28.9°F (-1.7°C).

Humidity

In Ashtabula, Ohio, the average relative humidity in March is 82%.

Rainfall

In Ashtabula, Ohio, in March, it is raining for 13 days, with typically 2.87" (73mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 181 rainfall days, and 36.34" (923mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Ashtabula, during March, snow falls for 9.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.36" (60mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Ashtabula, there are 71.4 snowfall days, and 25.28" (642mm) of snow is accumulated.

Ocean temperature

In Ashtabula, the average seawater temperature in March is 33.1°F (0.6°C).
Note: In the sport of swimming, this scenario is extremely cold, treacherous, and fatal. If not protected by insulated waterproof clothing, hypothermia ensues quickly.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Ashtabula is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 6:13 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 7:48 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 Ashtabula, Ohio, is 5.5h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 in March translates into this advice:
While most people are not greatly affected by extended sun exposure, those with fair skin, babies, and children must always have protection. Minimize direct exposure to the Sun during midday when its radiation is at its peak. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage. Pay attention! The reflection of snow can enhance the Sun's UV radiation almost double.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Ashtabula in March?

In March, in Ashtabula, the average high-temperature is 40.3°F (4.6°C), and the average low-temperature is 28.9°F (-1.7°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Ashtabula?

In March, the average relative humidity in Ashtabula, Ohio, is 82%.

How much does it rain in Ashtabula in March?

In Ashtabula, during March, the rain falls for 13 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Ashtabula in March?

In March, it is snowing for 9.3 days. Throughout March, 2.36" (60mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the ocean temperature in March in Ashtabula?

In Ashtabula, the average seawater temperature in March is 33.1°F (0.6°C). For swimming, this is considered extremely cold, dangerous, and life-threatening. Unless suitably protected with insulated waterproof clothing, hypothermia quickly occurs.

What is the average length of the day in March in Ashtabula?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Ashtabula?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 6:13 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 7:48 pm EDT.

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

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.

How long on average sun shines in March in Ashtabula?

In Ashtabula, Ohio, the average sunshine duration in March is 5.5h.

What is the UV index reading in March in Ashtabula?

In Ashtabula, Ohio, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Ashtabula, OH

Average temperature in March - Ashtabula, OH
  • Average high temperature in March: 40.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 28.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21°F).

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Average pressure in March
Ashtabula, OH

Average pressure in March - Ashtabula, 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
Ashtabula, OH

Average wind speed in March - Ashtabula, OH
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.8mph).

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Average humidity in March
Ashtabula, OH

Average humidity in March - Ashtabula, OH
  • Average humidity in March: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (87%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July, August and September (78%).

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Average rainfall in March
Ashtabula, OH

Average rainfall in March - Ashtabula, OH
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.94").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and November (2.4").

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Average rainfall days in March
Ashtabula, OH

Average rainfall days in March - Ashtabula, OH
  • Average rainfall days in March: 13 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.9 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Ashtabula, OH

Average snowfall in March - Ashtabula, OH
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.36"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (6.69").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Ashtabula, OH

Average snowfall days in March - Ashtabula, OH
  • Average snowfall days in March: 9.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (18.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average sea temperature in March
Ashtabula, OH

Average sea temperature in March - Ashtabula, OH
  • Average sea temperature in March: 33.1°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (75.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (32.7°F).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 5h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Ashtabula, OH

Average sunshine days in March - Ashtabula, OH
  • Average sunshine days in March: 10.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (11 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (5.9 days).

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Average UV index in March
Ashtabula, OH

Average UV index in March - Ashtabula, 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
Ashtabula, OH

Average cloud cover in March - Ashtabula, OH
  • Average cloud cover in March: 56

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 75).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 27).

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Average visibility in March
Ashtabula, OH

Average visibility in March - Ashtabula, OH
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

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

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