Contents
- Weather in March
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in March
- Average pressure in March
- Average wind speed in March
- Average humidity in March
- Average rainfall in March
- Average rainfall days in March
- Average snowfall in March
- Average snowfall days in March
- Average daylight in March
- Average sunshine in March
- Average sunshine days in March
- Average UV index in March
- Average cloud cover in March
- Average visibility in March
Weather in March
Temperature
The arrival of March witnesses a small shift in the average high-temperature, moving from 33.4°F (0.8°C) in February to a still wintry 41.5°F (5.3°C). March nights are marked by an average temperature drop to a subzero cold 30.6°F (-0.8°C).Humidity
The average relative humidity in March is 80%.Rainfall
In Amherst, in March, during 14.4 rainfall days, 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Amherst, during the entire year, the rain falls for 177.7 days and collects up to 33.98" (863mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In Amherst, Ohio, in March, snow falls for 7.8 days, with typically accumulated 1.46" (37mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 56 snowfall days, and 16.06" (408mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In Amherst, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.On the first day of March in Amherst, Ohio, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 6:20 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 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 Amherst, the average sunshine in March is 5.9h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in March in Amherst, Ohio, is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: A daily high UV index of 2 in March leads to these guidelines:
While sun exposure does not greatly affect most, individuals with fair skin, babies, and children always need vigilant safeguarding. Limiting sun exposure during midday hours helps in reducing the harmful effects of UV radiation. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Remember! The Sun's UV radiation can be magnified almost twofold by the reflection of snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Is March cold in Amherst?
What is the average humidity in March in Amherst?
How much does it rain in Amherst in March?
How much does it snow in Amherst in March?
How many hours of daylight does Amherst have in March?
What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Amherst?
When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in Amherst?
How long on average sun shines in March in Amherst?
What is the UV index reading in March in Amherst?
Average temperature in March
Amherst, OH
- Average high temperature in March: 41.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.3°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 30.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.6°F).
Average pressure in March
Amherst, 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).
Average wind speed in March
Amherst, OH
- Average wind speed in March: 10.2mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7mph).
Average humidity in March
Amherst, OH
- Average humidity in March: 80%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (75%).
Average rainfall in March
Amherst, OH
- Average rainfall in March: 2.52"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.94").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (2.13").
Average rainfall days in March
Amherst, OH
- Average rainfall days in March: 14.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.5 days).
Average snowfall in March
Amherst, OH
- Average snowfall in March: 1.46"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.72").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Amherst, OH
- Average snowfall days in March: 7.8 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Amherst, 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).
Average sunshine days in March
Amherst, OH
- Average sunshine days in March: 11 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (11.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.1 days).
Average UV index in March
Amherst, OH
- Average UV index in March: 2
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in March
Amherst, OH
- Average cloud cover in March: 53
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 70).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 27).
Average visibility in March
Amherst, 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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