March weather forecast
Mechanicsburg, OH

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a chilly month in Mechanicsburg, Ohio, with an average temperature ranging between min 33.1°F (0.6°C) and max 47.8°F (8.8°C).

Temperature

Mechanicsburg's weather in March presents a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from a wintry 36.7°F (2.6°C) in February to a chilly 47.8°F (8.8°C). During the March nights, an average temperature of 33.1°F (0.6°C) is observed.

Humidity

In Mechanicsburg, the average relative humidity in March is 77%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 11.8 days. Throughout March, 1.69" (43mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Mechanicsburg, during the entire year, the rain falls for 148.3 days and collects up to 21.57" (548mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In Mechanicsburg, in March, snow falls for 3.5 days, with typically accumulated 1.46" (37mm) of snow. In Mechanicsburg, during the entire year, snow falls for 28 days and aggregates up to 6.46" (164mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Mechanicsburg, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 6:26 pm EST. On the last day of March, in Mechanicsburg, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 7:57 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

The average sunshine in March is 6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 3 during March morphs into the following directions:
Heed the precautions - Protecting the skin and eyes from damage is compulsory. The best time to avoid the Sun's harmful UV radiation is during midday when it's most potent. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes. Attention! Nearly twice the Sun's UV radiation can be reflected by snow.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average March temperature?

In March, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 47.8°F (8.8°C) and 33.1°F (0.6°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 77%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Mechanicsburg, in March, it is raining for 11.8 days, with typically 1.69" (43mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in March?

In Mechanicsburg, during March, snow falls for 3.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.46" (37mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Mechanicsburg have in March?

The average day length in March is 11h and 59min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 6:26 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 7:57 pm EDT.

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

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

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

What is the UV index intensity in March?

In Mechanicsburg, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average rainfall days
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in March
Mechanicsburg, OH

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

  • Average low temperature in March: 33.1°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 (20.3°F).

Average pressure in March
Mechanicsburg, OH

Average pressure in March - Mechanicsburg, 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 (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Mechanicsburg, OH

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.8mph).

Average humidity in March
Mechanicsburg, OH

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (75%).

Average rainfall in March
Mechanicsburg, OH

Average rainfall in March - Mechanicsburg, OH
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.69"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.99").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.22").

Average rainfall days in March
Mechanicsburg, OH

Average rainfall days in March - Mechanicsburg, OH
  • Average rainfall days in March: 11.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.5 days).

Average snowfall in March
Mechanicsburg, OH

Average snowfall in March - Mechanicsburg, OH
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.46"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.89").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Mechanicsburg, OH

Average snowfall days in March - Mechanicsburg, OH
  • Average snowfall days in March: 3.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (7.9 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
Mechanicsburg, OH

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Mechanicsburg, 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 0min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in March
Mechanicsburg, OH

Average sunshine days in March - Mechanicsburg, OH
  • Average sunshine days in March: 16.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.3 days).

Average UV index in March
Mechanicsburg, OH

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

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
Mechanicsburg, OH

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 64).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in March
Mechanicsburg, OH

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

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

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