March weather forecast
West Salem, OH

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a chilly month in West Salem, Ohio, with an average temperature fluctuating between 45.7°F (7.6°C) and 30°F (-1.1°C).

Temperature

The commencement of March sees a shift in the average high-temperature, moving from a cold 35.1°F (1.7°C) in February to a chilly 45.7°F (7.6°C). The average temperature during March nights in West Salem is registered at a freezing cold 30°F (-1.1°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 80%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 10.2 days. Throughout March, 0.98" (25mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 128.1 rainfall days, and 13.31" (338mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In West Salem, during March, snow falls for 5.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.83" (21mm) of snow. 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 in West Salem is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 6:19 pm EST. On the last day of the month, 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

In West Salem, the average sunshine in March is 5.3h.

UV index

In West Salem, Ohio, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 2 in March leads to these recommendations:
Most individuals can handle sun exposure for up to an hour without burning, but children must always be shielded from sun exposure. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation. Be prepared! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly double due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What are March temperatures in West Salem?

In March, in West Salem, the average high-temperature is 45.7°F (7.6°C), and the average low-temperature is 30°F (-1.1°C).

What is the average humidity in March in West Salem?

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

How many days does it rain in March in West Salem?

In West Salem, Ohio, in March, during 10.2 rainfall days, 0.98" (25mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March in West Salem?

In West Salem, in March, snow falls for 5.8 days, with typically accumulated 0.83" (21mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does West Salem have in March?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March in West Salem?

On the first day of March in West Salem, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 6:19 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 7:52 pm EDT.

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

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

In March, the average sunshine duration in West Salem, Ohio, is 5.3h.

What is the UV index reading in March in West Salem?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
West Salem, OH

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).

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Average pressure in March
West Salem, OH

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).

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Average wind speed in March
West Salem, OH

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).

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Average humidity in March
West Salem, OH

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%).

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Average rainfall in March
West Salem, OH

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").

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Average rainfall days in March
West Salem, OH

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).

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Average snowfall in March
West Salem, OH

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").

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Average snowfall days in March
West Salem, OH

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).

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Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
West Salem, OH

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 2min

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).

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Average sunshine days in March
West Salem, OH

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).

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Average UV index in March
West Salem, OH

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).

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Average cloud cover in March
West Salem, OH

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).

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Average visibility in March
West Salem, OH

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).

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