March weather forecast
South Amherst, OH

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is also an icy month in South Amherst, Ohio, with temperature in the range of an average low of 30.6°F (-0.8°C) and an average high of 41.5°F (5.3°C).

Temperature

South Amherst observes a slight ascent in average high-temperatures during March, adjusting from 33.4°F (0.8°C) in February to a still cold 41.5°F (5.3°C). South Amherst's temperature lowers to a mean of 30.6°F (-0.8°C) during the nights in March.

Humidity

In South Amherst, the average relative humidity in March is 80%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 14.4 days. Throughout March, 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In South Amherst, during the entire year, the rain falls for 177.7 days and collects up to 33.98" (863mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In South Amherst, during March, snow falls for 7.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.46" (37mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in South Amherst, Ohio, there are 56 snowfall days, and 16.06" (408mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In South Amherst, Ohio, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 6:20 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 7:53 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 South Amherst, the average sunshine in March is 5.9h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests this advice:
Many can withstand an hour in the sun without burning, yet children must always have protection against sunlight. The mid-day Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation, so seek shade and minimize exposure. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes. Take careful note! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
Updated: Jun 27, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold in South Amherst during March?

March temperatures in South Amherst, Ohio, vary between a high-temperature of 41.5°F (5.3°C) and a low-temperature of 30.6°F (-0.8°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March is 80%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In March, the rain falls for 14.4 days. Throughout March, 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March?

In South Amherst, in March, during 7.8 snowfall days, 1.46" (37mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does South Amherst have in March?

The average day length in March is 11h and 58min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 6:20 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 7:53 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 South Amherst have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March is 5.9h.

What is the UV index intensity in March?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average snowfall days
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Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in March
South Amherst, OH

Average temperature in March - South Amherst, OH
  • Average high temperature in March: 41.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 30.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.6°F).

Average pressure in March
South Amherst, OH

Average pressure in March - South Amherst, 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
South Amherst, OH

Average wind speed in March - South Amherst, OH
  • Average wind speed in March: 10.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7mph).

Average humidity in March
South Amherst, OH

Average humidity in March - South Amherst, OH
  • Average humidity in March: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (75%).

Average rainfall in March
South Amherst, OH

Average rainfall in March - South Amherst, OH
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.52"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.94").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (2.13").

Average rainfall days in March
South Amherst, OH

Average rainfall days in March - South Amherst, OH
  • Average rainfall days in March: 14.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.5 days).

Average snowfall in March
South Amherst, OH

Average snowfall in March - South Amherst, OH
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.46"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.72").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
South Amherst, OH

Average snowfall days in March - South Amherst, OH
  • Average snowfall days in March: 7.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
South Amherst, OH

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - South Amherst, 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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in March
South Amherst, OH

Average sunshine days in March - South Amherst, OH
  • Average sunshine days in March: 11 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (11.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.1 days).

Average UV index in March
South Amherst, OH

Average UV index in March - South Amherst, OH
  • Average UV index in March: 2

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

Average cloud cover in March
South Amherst, OH

Average cloud cover in March - South Amherst, OH
  • Average cloud cover in March: 53

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 70).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in March
South Amherst, OH

Average visibility in March - South Amherst, 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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