March weather forecast
Portage, OH

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a frosty month in Portage, Ohio, with an average temperature ranging between max 45.1°F (7.3°C) and min 31.1°F (-0.5°C).

Temperature

March's arrival brings a change in high-temperatures, moving from an icy 34.3°F (1.3°C) in February to a frosty 45.1°F (7.3°C). Throughout the month of March, Portage witnesses an average temperature of 31.1°F (-0.5°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 76%.

Rainfall

In Portage, in March, during 13.1 rainfall days, 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 168.9 rainfall days, and 27.95" (710mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Portage, in March, snow falls for 6.7 days, with typically accumulated 1.42" (36mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 52.5 snowfall days, and 15.39" (391mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Portage is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 6:25 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 7:59 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 Portage, the average sunshine in March is 5.9h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 2 during March translates into the following directions:
Those with sensitive skin, infants, and children require constant safeguarding from prolonged sun exposure. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat. Consider carefully! The reflective quality of snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in March?

The high-temperature during March is 45.1°F (7.3°C) and the low-temperature is 31.1°F (-0.5°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Portage?

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

How many days does it rain in March?

In Portage, during March, the rain falls for 13.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March?

In Portage, in March, during 6.7 snowfall days, 1.42" (36mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

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

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March?

On the first day of March in Portage, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 6:25 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 7:59 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 long on average sun shines in March?

In Portage, Ohio, the average sunshine duration in March is 5.9h.

What is the UV index reading in March?

In Portage, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Portage, OH

Average temperature in March - Portage, OH
  • Average high temperature in March: 45.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 31.1°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 (19.4°F).

Average pressure in March
Portage, OH

Average pressure in March - Portage, 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
Portage, OH

Average wind speed in March - Portage, OH
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6mph).

Average humidity in March
Portage, OH

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).

Average rainfall in March
Portage, OH

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (1.65").

Average rainfall days in March
Portage, OH

Average rainfall days in March - Portage, OH
  • Average rainfall days in March: 13.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.1 days).

Average snowfall in March
Portage, OH

Average snowfall in March - Portage, OH
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.42"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.21").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Portage, OH

Average snowfall days in March - Portage, OH
  • Average snowfall days in March: 6.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 5h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in March
Portage, OH

Average sunshine days in March - Portage, OH
  • Average sunshine days in March: 13.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.8 days).

Average UV index in March
Portage, OH

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

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

Average cloud cover in March
Portage, OH

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 65).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in March
Portage, OH

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

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

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