March weather forecast
Delaware, OH

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Weather in March

The weather in March symbolizes a shift from winter to spring in Delaware. The cold subsides noticeably, and there’s a conspicuous drop in snowfall by 2.13" (54mm), indicating the last vestige of winter. The increase in sunlight promotes the thawing process, ushering in the emergence of greenery. Winds continue to moderate, complementing the milder conditions. The departure of winter gives way to warmer temperatures in April.

Temperature

An escalation in the average high-temperature is seen in Delaware with the onset of March, moving from an icy 36.9°F (2.7°C) in February to a chilly 47.7°F (8.7°C). Nighttime temperatures in Delaware hover around an average low of 32.5°F (0.3°C) in March.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

In Delaware, Ohio, in March, during 13.7 rainfall days, 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Delaware, there are 172.1 rainfall days, and 32.01" (813mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Delaware, Ohio, are January through April, October through December. In Delaware, Ohio, during March, snow falls for 6.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.13" (54mm) of snow. In Delaware, during the entire year, snow falls for 46.8 days and aggregates up to 13.58" (345mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Delaware is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 6:24 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 7:56 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 Delaware, the average sunshine in March is 6.1h.

UV index

In Delaware, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In March, the average maximum UV index of 3 translates into the following recommendations:
Ensure safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are presented. Stay safe from the Sun's strongest UV rays by limiting exposure during midday. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly. Bear in mind! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly double in intensity due to the reflective quality of snow.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in March in Delaware?

The high-temperature in Delaware, Ohio, during March is 47.7°F (8.7°C) and the low-temperature is 32.5°F (0.3°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Delaware?

In Delaware, the average relative humidity in March is 76%.

How many days does it rain in March in Delaware?

In Delaware, in March, it is raining for 13.7 days, with typically 2.8" (71mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Delaware in March?

In Delaware, in March, during 6.1 snowfall days, 2.13" (54mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Delaware have in March?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Delaware?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 6:24 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 7:56 pm EDT.

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

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 many hours of sunshine does Delaware have in March?

In Delaware, Ohio, the average sunshine duration in March is 6.1h.

How high is the UV index in March in Delaware?

In Delaware, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Delaware, OH

Average temperature in March - Delaware, OH
  • Average high temperature in March: 47.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 32.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.3°F).

Average pressure in March
Delaware, OH

Average pressure in March - Delaware, OH
  • Average pressure in March: 30.09"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Delaware, OH

Average wind speed in March - Delaware, OH
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.7mph).

Average humidity in March
Delaware, OH

Average humidity in March - Delaware, OH
  • Average humidity in March: 76%

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

Average rainfall in March
Delaware, OH

Average rainfall in March - Delaware, OH
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.8"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.82").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.93").

Average rainfall days in March
Delaware, OH

Average rainfall days in March - Delaware, OH
  • Average rainfall days in March: 13.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (10 days).

Average snowfall in March
Delaware, OH

Average snowfall in March - Delaware, OH
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.13"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.46").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Delaware, OH

Average snowfall days in March - Delaware, OH
  • Average snowfall days in March: 6.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in March
Delaware, OH

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

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.1 days).

Average UV index in March
Delaware, OH

Average UV index in March - Delaware, OH
  • Average UV index in March: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Delaware, OH

Average cloud cover in March - Delaware, OH
  • Average cloud cover in March: 51

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in March
Delaware, OH

Average visibility in March - Delaware, 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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