March weather forecast
Fairfield, OH

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Weather in March

Weather conditions in March show a marked transition from winter to spring. The most conspicuous change lies in the diminishing snowfall. The average snowfall drops nearly to zero, whereas rainfall reveals a slight uptick. Persistent cloudiness starts to retreat, giving way to further hours of sunshine. Consequently, temperatures begin to climb, signaling the arrival of warmer days.

Temperature

The onset of March in Fairfield, Ohio, brings a temperature shift, with the average high-temperature moving from an icy 39.7°F (4.3°C) in February to a cool 50.2°F (10.1°C). Fairfield, in March, experiences an average temperature of 35.2°F (1.8°C) at night.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Fairfield, during March, the rain falls for 13.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 147.8 rainfall days, and 24.33" (618mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. The months with the most snowfall are February and March, with an average 1.81" (46mm) of accumulated snow.

Daylight

In Fairfield, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 6:31 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 8:01 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 Fairfield, the average sunshine in March is 6h.

UV index

In Fairfield, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 3 in March transforms into the following instructions:
Take heed. Individuals of lighter complexion can be burned in less than half an hour. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays. Take note! UV radiation from the Sun can double in intensity due to snow reflection.
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 Fairfield?

March temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 50.2°F (10.1°C) and a low-temperature of 35.2°F (1.8°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Fairfield?

The average relative humidity in March in Fairfield, Ohio, is 76%.

How much does it rain in Fairfield in March?

In Fairfield, Ohio, during March, the rain falls for 13.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation.

What is the snowiest month in Fairfield?

The months with the most snowfall are February and March, with an average 1.81" (46mm) of accumulated snow.

How many days does it snow in March in Fairfield?

In Fairfield, Ohio, in March, snow falls for 4.2 days, with typically accumulated 1.81" (46mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March in Fairfield?

In Fairfield, Ohio, the average day length in March is 11h and 59min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Fairfield?

On the first day of March in Fairfield, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 6:31 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 8:01 pm EDT.

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

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

The average sunshine duration in March is 6h.

How high is the UV index in March in Fairfield?

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

Average temperature in March - Fairfield, OH
  • Average high temperature in March: 50.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 35.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.8°F).

Average pressure in March
Fairfield, OH

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

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Fairfield, OH

Average wind speed in March - Fairfield, OH
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in March
Fairfield, OH

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).

Average rainfall in March
Fairfield, OH

Average rainfall in March - Fairfield, OH
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.17"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.99").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.42").

Average rainfall days in March
Fairfield, OH

Average rainfall days in March - Fairfield, OH
  • Average rainfall days in March: 13.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.9 days).

Average snowfall in March
Fairfield, OH

Average snowfall in March - Fairfield, OH
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.81"

The months with the highest snowfall are February and March (1.81").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Fairfield, OH

Average snowfall days in March - Fairfield, OH
  • Average snowfall days in March: 4.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 0min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in March
Fairfield, OH

Average sunshine days in March - Fairfield, OH
  • Average sunshine days in March: 13.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.8 days).

Average UV index in March
Fairfield, OH

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
Fairfield, OH

Average cloud cover in March - Fairfield, OH
  • Average cloud cover in March: 50

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in March
Fairfield, OH

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

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

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