March weather forecast
Painesville, OH

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Painesville, is still a cold month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 40.6°F (4.8°C) and an average low of 29.7°F (-1.3°C).

Temperature

The beginning of March signals a minor rise in the average high-temperature, moving from an icy 33.1°F (0.6°C) in February to a still cold 40.6°F (4.8°C). In the month of March, Painesville's average low-temperature falls to a freezing cold 29.7°F (-1.3°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity in Painesville is 81%.

Rainfall

In Painesville, in March, it is raining for 13.6 days, with typically 2.68" (68mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 178.9 rainfall days, and 32.2" (818mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In Painesville, Ohio, during March, snow falls for 9.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.28" (58mm) of snow. In Painesville, during the entire year, snow falls for 64.4 days and aggregates up to 19.92" (506mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 6:15 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 7:49 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 March, the average sunshine is 5.7h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during March translates into these guidelines:
Sun exposure does not present considerable issues for many, yet infants, fair-skinned people, and children necessitate constant protection. Avoid the Sun's strongest UV rays by seeking shade and limiting exposure during midday. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays. Keep in mind! Snow's reflective quality can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Jun 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

Is it cold during March?

In Painesville, 40.6°F (4.8°C) is the average high-temperature and 29.7°F (-1.3°C) is the average low-temperature during March.

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 81%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In Painesville, in March, it is raining for 13.6 days, with typically 2.68" (68mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March?

In Painesville, in March, snow falls for 9.8 days, with typically accumulated 2.28" (58mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 6:15 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 7:49 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 Painesville have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 5.7h.

What is the UV index intensity in March?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Painesville, OH

Average temperature in March - Painesville, OH
  • Average high temperature in March: 40.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 29.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.9°F).

Average pressure in March
Painesville, OH

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Painesville, OH

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7mph).

Average humidity in March
Painesville, OH

Average humidity in March - Painesville, OH
  • Average humidity in March: 81%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (76%).

Average rainfall in March
Painesville, OH

Average rainfall in March - Painesville, OH
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.68"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.23").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.13").

Average rainfall days in March
Painesville, OH

Average rainfall days in March - Painesville, OH
  • Average rainfall days in March: 13.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9 days).

Average snowfall in March
Painesville, OH

Average snowfall in March - Painesville, OH
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.28"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.31").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Painesville, OH

Average snowfall days in March - Painesville, OH
  • Average snowfall days in March: 9.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (17.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 5h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in March
Painesville, OH

Average sunshine days in March - Painesville, OH
  • Average sunshine days in March: 10 days

The month with the most sunshine days is May (11.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (6.8 days).

Average UV index in March
Painesville, OH

Average UV index in March - Painesville, OH
  • Average UV index in March: 2

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
Painesville, OH

Average cloud cover in March - Painesville, OH
  • Average cloud cover in March: 55

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 74).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in March
Painesville, OH

Average visibility in March - Painesville, OH
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

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

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