March weather forecast
Dover, OH

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Dover, is a chilly month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 30.6°F (-0.8°C) and 46.9°F (8.3°C).

Temperature

The commencement of March sees a shift in the average high-temperature, moving from an icy 36.5°F (2.5°C) in February to a frosty 46.9°F (8.3°C). Throughout March, Dover anticipates an average low-temperature of 30.6°F (-0.8°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March in Dover is 79%.

Rainfall

In Dover, in March, it is raining for 13.8 days, with typically 2.72" (69mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Dover, there are 167.8 rainfall days, and 29.57" (751mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In Dover, in March, snow falls for 8.5 days, with typically accumulated 3.03" (77mm) of snow. In Dover, Ohio, during the entire year, snow falls for 59.6 days and aggregates up to 19.41" (493mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Dover, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 6:17 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 7:49 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 Dover is 5.4h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during March translates into these guidelines:
Most individuals face no major issues with lengthy exposure to the sun, but children, infants, and individuals with fair skin always require protection. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses. Be on the lookout! Nearly twofold UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by snow.

Frequently asked questions

What are March temperatures?

The high-temperature, in March, in Dover, records 46.9°F (8.3°C), while the low-temperature is 30.6°F (-0.8°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity in Dover is 79%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In Dover, in March, during 13.8 rainfall days, 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in March?

In March, in Dover, it is snowing for 8.5 days. Throughout March, 3.03" (77mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in March?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 6:17 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 7:49 pm EDT.

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

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?

The average sunshine duration in March is 5.4h.

What is the UV index intensity in March?

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

Average temperature in March - Dover, OH
  • Average high temperature in March: 46.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 30.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.2°F).

Average pressure in March
Dover, OH

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

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

Average wind speed in March
Dover, OH

Average wind speed in March - Dover, OH
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.1mph).

Average humidity in March
Dover, OH

Average humidity in March - Dover, OH
  • Average humidity in March: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (77%).

Average rainfall in March
Dover, OH

Average rainfall in March - Dover, OH
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.72"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.03").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.85").

Average rainfall days in March
Dover, OH

Average rainfall days in March - Dover, OH
  • Average rainfall days in March: 13.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.6 days).

Average snowfall in March
Dover, OH

Average snowfall in March - Dover, OH
  • Average snowfall in March: 3.03"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.04").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Dover, OH

Average snowfall days in March - Dover, OH
  • Average snowfall days in March: 8.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Dover, 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 18min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 5h and 2min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in March
Dover, OH

Average sunshine days in March - Dover, OH
  • Average sunshine days in March: 11 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (14.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.4 days).

Average UV index in March
Dover, OH

Average UV index in March - Dover, 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
Dover, OH

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 69).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in March
Dover, OH

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

The months with the highest visibility are April and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (4mi).

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