March weather forecast
Sterling, OH

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Sterling, is a chilly month, with an average temperature varying between 45.7°F (7.6°C) and 29.7°F (-1.3°C).

Temperature

With the onset of March, Sterling's average high-temperature sees a rise, moving from February's icy 35.4°F (1.9°C) to a chilly 45.7°F (7.6°C). Sterling observes an average nighttime temperature of 29.7°F (-1.3°C) during March.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 80%.

Rainfall

In Sterling, in March, during 13.3 rainfall days, 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 175.6 rainfall days, and 31.57" (802mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, November and December are months with snowfall. In Sterling, in March, snow falls for 9.3 days, with typically accumulated 3.46" (88mm) of snow. In Sterling, during the entire year, snow falls for 66.5 days and aggregates up to 23.62" (600mm) of snow.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 58min.
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 7:51 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 5.3h.

UV index

In Sterling, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In March, an average UV index of 2 transforms into the following instructions:
While sun exposure does not greatly affect most, individuals with fair skin, babies, and children always need vigilant safeguarding. Considering the strength of solar radiation at midday, one should avoid direct Sun exposure. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses. On your guard! Snow's reflection can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Jun 22, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in March?

The high-temperature, in March, in Sterling, is 45.7°F (7.6°C), while the low-temperature averages to 29.7°F (-1.3°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March is 80%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Sterling, during March, the rain falls for 13.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March?

In March, it is snowing for 9.3 days. Throughout March, 3.46" (88mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Sterling have in March?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

In March, 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 the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 7:51 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 Sterling have in March?

In Sterling, Ohio, the average sunshine duration in March is 5.3h.

What is the UV index intensity in March?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in March
Sterling, OH

Average temperature in March - Sterling, OH
  • Average high temperature in March: 45.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.7°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 (61.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.9°F).

Average pressure in March
Sterling, OH

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Sterling, OH

Average wind speed in March - Sterling, OH
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.4mph).

Average humidity in March
Sterling, OH

Average humidity in March - Sterling, OH
  • Average humidity in March: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (87%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, May and July (78%).

Average rainfall in March
Sterling, OH

Average rainfall in March - Sterling, OH
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.83"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are June and July (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.81").

Average rainfall days in March
Sterling, OH

Average rainfall days in March - Sterling, OH
  • Average rainfall days in March: 13.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.3 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (9.2 days).

Average snowfall in March
Sterling, OH

Average snowfall in March - Sterling, OH
  • Average snowfall in March: 3.46"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (6.26").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Sterling, OH

Average snowfall days in March - Sterling, OH
  • Average snowfall days in March: 9.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (17.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Sterling, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in March
Sterling, OH

Average sunshine days in March - Sterling, OH
  • Average sunshine days in March: 10.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (13.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8 days).

Average UV index in March
Sterling, OH

Average UV index in March - Sterling, 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
Sterling, OH

Average cloud cover in March - Sterling, OH
  • Average cloud cover in March: 58

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 71).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in March
Sterling, OH

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

The months with the highest visibility are April and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (4mi).

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