Contents
- Weather in March
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in March
- Average pressure in March
- Average wind speed in March
- Average humidity in March
- Average rainfall in March
- Average rainfall days in March
- Average snowfall in March
- Average snowfall days in March
- Average daylight in March
- Average sunshine in March
- Average sunshine days in March
- Average UV index in March
- Average cloud cover in March
- Average visibility in March
Weather in March
Temperature
As Lancaster transitions into March, a rise in the average high-temperature is observed, moving from a wintry 38.5°F (3.6°C) in February to a chilly 49.6°F (9.8°C). Throughout March, Lancaster anticipates an average low-temperature of 33.6°F (0.9°C).Humidity
In Lancaster, the average relative humidity in March is 77%.Rainfall
In Lancaster, Ohio, during March, the rain falls for 13.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.81" (46mm) of precipitation. In Lancaster, during the entire year, the rain falls for 150.9 days and collects up to 20.35" (517mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In Lancaster, in March, snow falls for 5.2 days, with typically accumulated 1.3" (33mm) of snow. In Lancaster, during the entire year, snow falls for 38.3 days and aggregates up to 7.95" (202mm) of snow.Daylight
The average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.On the first day of March, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 6:22 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 7:53 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 Lancaster, the average sunshine in March is 6h.UV index
In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The daily high UV index of 3 during March translates into the following recommendations:
Be mindful. Those with pale skin might receive burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage. Be careful! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflective quality of snow.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the temperature in March?
What is the average humidity in March?
How many days does it rain in March?
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What is the average length of the day in March in Lancaster?
When are sunrise and sunset in March?
When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March?
How many hours of sunshine does Lancaster have in March?
How high is the UV index in March?
Average temperature in March
Lancaster, OH
- Average high temperature in March: 49.6°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 (33.6°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 33.6°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 (21.7°F).
Average pressure in March
Lancaster, 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
Lancaster, OH
- Average wind speed in March: 8.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.2mph).
Average humidity in March
Lancaster, OH
- Average humidity in March: 77%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and November (76%).
Average rainfall in March
Lancaster, OH
- Average rainfall in March: 1.81"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.32").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.22").
Average rainfall days in March
Lancaster, OH
- Average rainfall days in March: 13.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.3 days).
Average snowfall in March
Lancaster, OH
- Average snowfall in March: 1.3"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.24").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Lancaster, OH
- Average snowfall days in March: 5.2 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Lancaster, 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 24min).
- Average sunshine in March: 6h and 0min
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 36min).
Average sunshine days in March
Lancaster, OH
- Average sunshine days in March: 13.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.9 days).
Average UV index in March
Lancaster, 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
Lancaster, OH
- Average cloud cover in March: 52
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in March
Lancaster, OH
- Average visibility in March: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, August, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, July and September (5mi).
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