March weather forecast
Reading, OH

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a cool month in Reading, Ohio, with temperature in the range of an average low of 35.2°F (1.8°C) and an average high of 51.1°F (10.6°C).

Temperature

March brings a temperature change, with average high-temperatures moving from February's icy 40.3°F (4.6°C) to a fresh 51.1°F (10.6°C). During March, Reading experiences an average low-temperature of 35.2°F (1.8°C) at night.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 76%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 8.9 days. Throughout March, 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 95.1 rainfall days, and 7.8" (198mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In Reading, in March, during 3.3 snowfall days, 0.35" (9mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Reading, during the entire year, snow falls for 22.8 days and aggregates up to 2.32" (59mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Reading, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 6:30 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 8:01 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 6h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 3 in March interprets into the following recommendations:
Preventative actions are necessary - The mandate to avoid skin and eye damage is in place. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation. Mind you! Snow reflection can increase the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Aug 10, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in March?

The high-temperature, in March, in Reading, records 51.1°F (10.6°C), while the low-temperature is 35.2°F (1.8°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March is 76%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In March, the rain falls for 8.9 days. Throughout March, 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March?

In Reading, in March, snow falls for 3.3 days, with typically accumulated 0.35" (9mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 6:30 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 8:01 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?

The average sunshine duration in March is 6h.

What is the UV index reading in March?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Reading, OH

Average temperature in March - Reading, OH
  • Average high temperature in March: 51.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 35.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.2°F).

Average pressure in March
Reading, OH

Average pressure in March - Reading, 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
Reading, OH

Average wind speed in March - Reading, OH
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.6mph

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
Reading, OH

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).

Average rainfall in March
Reading, OH

Average rainfall in March - Reading, OH
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.59"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (0.94").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.31").

Average rainfall days in March
Reading, OH

Average rainfall days in March - Reading, OH
  • Average rainfall days in March: 8.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (10.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.6 days).

Average snowfall in March
Reading, OH

Average snowfall in March - Reading, OH
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.35"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.59").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Reading, OH

Average snowfall days in March - Reading, OH
  • Average snowfall days in March: 3.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.2 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
Reading, OH

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Reading, 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 30min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 0min

The months with the most sunshine are June, July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in March
Reading, OH

Average sunshine days in March - Reading, OH
  • Average sunshine days in March: 20 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (22.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (16 days).

Average UV index in March
Reading, OH

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, 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
Reading, OH

Average cloud cover in March - Reading, OH
  • Average cloud cover in March: 51

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in March
Reading, OH

Average visibility in March - Reading, 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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