March weather forecast
Rocky River, OH

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Rocky River, is also a wintry month, with an average temperature ranging between max 41.5°F (5.3°C) and min 30.2°F (-1°C).

Temperature

A slight uplift in the average high-temperature marks March, adjusting from February's wintry 33.4°F (0.8°C) to a still icy 41.5°F (5.3°C). Rocky River experiences an average low-temperature reading of 30.2°F (-1°C) throughout March.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity in Rocky River is 80%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 13 days. Throughout March, 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 172.7 rainfall days, and 33.27" (845mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In Rocky River, in March, during 9 snowfall days, 1.65" (42mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Rocky River, during the entire year, snow falls for 59.9 days and aggregates up to 17.91" (455mm) of snow.

Ocean temperature

In Rocky River, in March, the average water temperature is 33.4°F (0.8°C).
Note: During swimming, this state is an instant threat to life. Breathing is uncontrollable, and coherent thought processes nearly vanish. A specialized swimsuit is crucial to minimize thermal dissipation.

Daylight

In Rocky River, Ohio, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 6:18 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 7:52 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 Rocky River, Ohio, the average sunshine in March is 5.6h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests this advice:
Babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin should always have protection against extended sun exposure. Avoid the Sun's strongest UV rays by seeking shade and limiting exposure during midday. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days. Consider carefully! The reflective quality of snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Aug 25, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in March?

An average high-temperature, in March, in Rocky River, is 41.5°F (5.3°C) and the average low-temperature is 30.2°F (-1°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 80%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In Rocky River, in March, it is raining for 13 days, with typically 2.56" (65mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March?

In Rocky River, in March, snow falls for 9 days, with typically accumulated 1.65" (42mm) of snow.

What is the ocean temperature in March?

In Rocky River, the average seawater temperature in March is 33.4°F (0.8°C). For swimming, this is considered very dangerous and immediately life-threatening. Total loss of breathing control instantly occurs, and clear thinking becomes almost impossible. A specialized swimsuit is obligatory to minimize thermal loss.

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?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 6:18 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 7:52 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 5.6h.

What is the UV index reading in March?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Rocky River, OH

Average temperature in March - Rocky River, OH
  • Average high temperature in March: 41.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 30.2°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 (21.9°F).

Average pressure in March
Rocky River, OH

Average pressure in March - Rocky River, 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
Rocky River, OH

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7mph).

Average humidity in March
Rocky River, OH

Average humidity in March - Rocky River, OH
  • Average humidity in March: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (74%).

Average rainfall in March
Rocky River, OH

Average rainfall in March - Rocky River, OH
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.56"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.62").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (2.17").

Average rainfall days in March
Rocky River, OH

Average rainfall days in March - Rocky River, OH
  • Average rainfall days in March: 13 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.3 days).

Average snowfall in March
Rocky River, OH

Average snowfall in March - Rocky River, OH
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.65"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.84").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Rocky River, OH

Average snowfall days in March - Rocky River, OH
  • Average snowfall days in March: 9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average sea temperature in March
Rocky River, OH

Average sea temperature in March - Rocky River, OH
  • Average sea temperature in March: 33.5°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (76.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (33.2°F).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Rocky River, OH

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Rocky River, 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 12min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 5h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in March
Rocky River, OH

Average sunshine days in March - Rocky River, OH
  • Average sunshine days in March: 10 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (12 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7.3 days).

Average UV index in March
Rocky River, OH

Average UV index in March - Rocky River, OH
  • Average UV index in March: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are February and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
Rocky River, OH

Average cloud cover in March - Rocky River, OH
  • Average cloud cover in March: 55

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 73).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in March
Rocky River, OH

Average visibility in March - Rocky River, 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).

Rocky River, Ohio, USA

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