March weather forecast
Dunkirk, OH

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a frosty month in Dunkirk, Ohio, with an average temperature ranging between max 46.6°F (8.1°C) and min 31.8°F (-0.1°C).

Temperature

March brings a rise in Dunkirk's average high-temperature, moving from a wintry 35.2°F (1.8°C) in February to a chilly 46.6°F (8.1°C). Dunkirk's average low-temperature in March is measured at a subzero cold 31.8°F (-0.1°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 76%.

Rainfall

In Dunkirk, in March, it is raining for 12.8 days, with typically 2.44" (62mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Dunkirk, there are 168.7 rainfall days, and 29.72" (755mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In March, in Dunkirk, it is snowing for 6.6 days. Throughout March, 1.85" (47mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Dunkirk, there are 48.9 snowfall days, and 13.23" (336mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Dunkirk, Ohio, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 6:26 pm EST. On the last day of March, in Dunkirk, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 7:58 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 Dunkirk, the average sunshine in March is 6h.

UV index

In Dunkirk, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 3 during March morphs into the following directions:
Guard yourself - Avoiding sunburn is suggested. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is increased nearly double-fold by the reflection of the snow.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the average March temperature in Dunkirk?

The high-temperature in Dunkirk during March is 46.6°F (8.1°C) and the low-temperature is 31.8°F (-0.1°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Dunkirk?

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

How much does it rain in Dunkirk in March?

In Dunkirk, Ohio, during March, the rain falls for 12.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March in Dunkirk?

In Dunkirk, in March, during 6.6 snowfall days, 1.85" (47mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Dunkirk have in March?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Dunkirk?

On the first day of March in Dunkirk, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 6:26 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 7:58 pm EDT.

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

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

In Dunkirk, Ohio, the average sunshine duration in March is 6h.

How high is the UV index in March in Dunkirk?

In Dunkirk, Ohio, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Dunkirk, OH

Average temperature in March - Dunkirk, OH
  • Average high temperature in March: 46.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 31.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.8°F).

Average pressure in March
Dunkirk, OH

Average pressure in March - Dunkirk, 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).

Average wind speed in March
Dunkirk, OH

Average wind speed in March - Dunkirk, OH
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6mph).

Average humidity in March
Dunkirk, OH

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

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

Average rainfall in March
Dunkirk, OH

Average rainfall in March - Dunkirk, OH
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.44"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (1.81").

Average rainfall days in March
Dunkirk, OH

Average rainfall days in March - Dunkirk, OH
  • Average rainfall days in March: 12.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.4 days).

Average snowfall in March
Dunkirk, OH

Average snowfall in March - Dunkirk, OH
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.85"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.74").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Dunkirk, OH

Average snowfall days in March - Dunkirk, OH
  • Average snowfall days in March: 6.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Dunkirk, 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: 6h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in March
Dunkirk, OH

Average sunshine days in March - Dunkirk, OH
  • Average sunshine days in March: 13.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.3 days).

Average UV index in March
Dunkirk, OH

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

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
Dunkirk, OH

Average cloud cover in March - Dunkirk, OH
  • Average cloud cover in March: 52

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 65).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in March
Dunkirk, OH

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

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

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