March weather forecast
Lorain, OH

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Weather in March

Weather in March experiences a significant transformation from freezing winter to a more pleasant springtime, extending an average temperature range between 30.6°F (-0.8°C) and 40.1°F (4.5°C). Sunshine hours see a marked increase, hinting at the arrival of spring. Intervals of rainfall replace snow in this period, signaling the conclusion of the snowy season that held the city in its grip in the preceding months. Despite this shift, a general coat of humidity still pervades. March winds start to slow down in Lorain after brisk winter gusts.

Temperature

March in Lorain, Ohio, introduces a minor temperature shift, with average high-temperatures adjusting from February's icy 33.3°F (0.7°C) to a still wintry 40.1°F (4.5°C). During March, Lorain experiences an average low-temperature of 30.6°F (-0.8°C) at night.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Lorain, during March, the rain falls for 13.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation. In Lorain, during the entire year, the rain falls for 168.5 days and collects up to 34.37" (873mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall in Lorain. In Lorain, in March, snow falls for 7.1 days, with typically accumulated 1.14" (29mm) of snow. In Lorain, during the entire year, snow falls for 48.5 days and aggregates up to 11.89" (302mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Lorain, the average length of the day in March 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, in Lorain, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 7:53 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 Lorain, the average sunshine in March is 5.8h.

UV index

In Lorain, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In March, a daily maximum UV index of 2 leads to the following instructions:
While many people can endure lengthy sun exposure, it remains imperative to safeguard babies, children, and fair-skinned individuals. Given the potency of the midday Sun's UV radiation, one should avoid prolonged exposure. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears. Take heed! The reflection of snow can intensify the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is March in Lorain?

Lorain in March has an average high-temperature of 40.1°F (4.5°C) and an average low-temperature of 30.6°F (-0.8°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Lorain?

In March, the average relative humidity is 80%.

How much does it rain in Lorain in March?

In Lorain, in March, during 13.3 rainfall days, 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Lorain in March?

In Lorain, Ohio, in March, during 7.1 snowfall days, 1.14" (29mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

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

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Lorain?

In March, 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 the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 7:53 pm EDT.

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

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

The average sunshine duration in March is 5.8h.

What is the UV index reading in March in Lorain?

In Lorain, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Lorain, OH

Average temperature in March - Lorain, OH
  • Average high temperature in March: 40.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (76.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 30.6°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (67.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.1°F).

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Average pressure in March
Lorain, OH

Average pressure in March - Lorain, 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
Lorain, OH

Average wind speed in March - Lorain, OH
  • Average wind speed in March: 10.9mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, November and December (12.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.8mph).

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Average humidity in March
Lorain, OH

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (75%).

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Average rainfall in March
Lorain, OH

Average rainfall in March - Lorain, OH
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.4"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (4.49").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.93").

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Average rainfall days in March
Lorain, OH

Average rainfall days in March - Lorain, OH
  • Average rainfall days in March: 13.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.8 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Lorain, OH

Average snowfall in March - Lorain, OH
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.14"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.7").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Lorain, OH

Average snowfall days in March - Lorain, OH
  • Average snowfall days in March: 7.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Lorain, 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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Lorain, OH

Average sunshine days in March - Lorain, OH
  • Average sunshine days in March: 12.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (12.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (8.8 days).

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Average UV index in March
Lorain, OH

Average UV index in March - Lorain, OH
  • Average UV index in March: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in March
Lorain, OH

Average cloud cover in March - Lorain, OH
  • Average cloud cover in March: 54

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 71).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 27).

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Average visibility in March
Lorain, OH

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

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

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