March weather forecast
Galena, OH

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a frosty month in Galena, Ohio, with an average temperature ranging between min 32.2°F (0.1°C) and max 47.8°F (8.8°C).

Temperature

March's onset brings a temperature rise, moving from a wintry 36.9°F (2.7°C) in February to a frosty 47.8°F (8.8°C). In March, the recorded average low-temperature is an icy 32.2°F (0.1°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March in Galena is 77%.

Rainfall

In Galena, in March, it is raining for 11.3 days, with typically 1.34" (34mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Galena, during the entire year, the rain falls for 134 days and collects up to 16.38" (416mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In Galena, during March, snow falls for 3.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.14" (29mm) of snow. In Galena, during the entire year, snow falls for 27.6 days and aggregates up to 5.39" (137mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Galena, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 6:23 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 7:55 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 Galena, the average sunshine in March is 6.1h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 3 in March, converts into the following recommendations:
Put precautions into practice - Ensuring skin and eye safety is a necessity. The best time to avoid the Sun's harmful UV radiation is during midday when it's most potent. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears. Be aware! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly twice due to snow reflection.
Updated: Jul 16, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are March temperatures?

In Galena, in March, the average high-temperature is 47.8°F (8.8°C), and the average low-temperature is 32.2°F (0.1°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 77%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In Galena, during March, the rain falls for 11.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.34" (34mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March?

In Galena, Ohio, in March, snow falls for 3.8 days, with typically accumulated 1.14" (29mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Galena?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 6:23 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 7:55 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 many hours of sunshine does Galena have in March?

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

What is the UV index intensity in March?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Galena, OH

Average temperature in March - Galena, OH
  • Average high temperature in March: 47.8°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 (32.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 32.2°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 (20.1°F).

Average pressure in March
Galena, OH

Average pressure in March - Galena, 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
Galena, OH

Average wind speed in March - Galena, OH
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.7mph).

Average humidity in March
Galena, OH

Average humidity in March - Galena, OH
  • Average humidity in March: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, October and November (76%).

Average rainfall in March
Galena, OH

Average rainfall in March - Galena, OH
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.34"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.2").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.79").

Average rainfall days in March
Galena, OH

Average rainfall days in March - Galena, OH
  • Average rainfall days in March: 11.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7 days).

Average snowfall in March
Galena, OH

Average snowfall in March - Galena, OH
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.14"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.46").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Galena, OH

Average snowfall days in March - Galena, OH
  • Average snowfall days in March: 3.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Galena, 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 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in March
Galena, OH

Average sunshine days in March - Galena, OH
  • Average sunshine days in March: 16 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.4 days).

Average UV index in March
Galena, OH

Average UV index in March - Galena, 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
Galena, OH

Average cloud cover in March - Galena, 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
Galena, OH

Average visibility in March - Galena, 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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