Ashtabula weather in March: Ashtabula, Ohio: normal highs, lows, rain and records for March
Ashtabula in March has a normal high of 44°F and a normal low of 26°F, a daily mean of 35°F, rising from 39°F on the 1st to 50°F by the 31st. Measurable precipitation falls on 13 days in a normal March, 2.36 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a normal high of 7°C and low of −3°C, 60 mm of precipitation in March.
- NOAA stationAshtabula County Airport
- Station IDUSW00004857
- Location41.78°N 80.70°W
- Elevation924 ft (282 m)
- From the center9 miles
- Population17,775
- Jan 33° 19°
- Feb 36° 19°
- Mar 44° 26°
- Apr 58° 36°
- May 69° 46°
- Jun 77° 55°
- Jul 81° 60°
- Aug 79° 58°
- Sep 73° 52°
- Oct 61° 42°
- Nov 49° 34°
- Dec 38° 26°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
How warm is Ashtabula in March?
The normal high is 44°F and the normal low 26°F, for a daily mean of 35.2°F. March is 7.7°F warmer than February and 11.7°F cooler than April. March is the 9th warmest month of the year in Ashtabula and the 9th wettest. Across the month the normal high rises 11°F, from 39°F on March 1 to 50°F on March 31. From one year to the next March's mean temperature typically moves about 4.5°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Marchs in three average between 31°F and 40°F.
Bars above: each day's normal high to low. Columns below: the chance of 0.01 inch or more of precipitation that day, on a scale of 0 to 100% (highest 44%).
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 1 | 39°F | 22°F | 40% | 18% |
| March 8 | 41°F | 24°F | 40% | 19% |
| March 15 | 43°F | 26°F | 41% | 20% |
| March 22 | 46°F | 28°F | 42% | 22% |
| March 31 | 50°F | 31°F | 44% | 24% |
Every day of March: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon March 31, coldest night March 1)
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 1 | 39°F | 22°F | 40% | 18% | 11 h 10 min |
| March 2 | 39°F | 22°F | 40% | 18% | 11 h 20 min |
| March 3 | 40°F | 23°F | 40% | 18% | 11 h 20 min |
| March 4 | 40°F | 23°F | 40% | 18% | 11 h 20 min |
| March 5 | 40°F | 23°F | 40% | 18% | 11 h 20 min |
| March 6 | 40°F | 23°F | 40% | 18% | 11 h 30 min |
| March 7 | 41°F | 24°F | 40% | 19% | 11 h 30 min |
| March 8 | 41°F | 24°F | 40% | 19% | 11 h 30 min |
| March 9 | 41°F | 24°F | 40% | 19% | 11 h 30 min |
| March 10 | 42°F | 25°F | 40% | 19% | 11 h 40 min |
| March 11 | 42°F | 25°F | 41% | 19% | 11 h 40 min |
| March 12 | 42°F | 25°F | 41% | 19% | 11 h 40 min |
| March 13 | 43°F | 25°F | 41% | 20% | 11 h 50 min |
| March 14 | 43°F | 26°F | 41% | 20% | 11 h 50 min |
| March 15 | 43°F | 26°F | 41% | 20% | 11 h 50 min |
| March 16 | 44°F | 26°F | 41% | 20% | 11 h 50 min |
| March 17 | 44°F | 27°F | 41% | 20% | 12 h |
| March 18 | 45°F | 27°F | 42% | 21% | 12 h |
| March 19 | 45°F | 27°F | 42% | 21% | 12 h |
| March 20 | 45°F | 28°F | 42% | 21% | 12 h 10 min |
| March 21 | 46°F | 28°F | 42% | 21% | 12 h 10 min |
| March 22 | 46°F | 28°F | 42% | 22% | 12 h 10 min |
| March 23 | 47°F | 29°F | 42% | 22% | 12 h 10 min |
| March 24 | 47°F | 29°F | 43% | 22% | 12 h 20 min |
| March 25 | 48°F | 29°F | 43% | 23% | 12 h 20 min |
| March 26 | 48°F | 30°F | 43% | 23% | 12 h 20 min |
| March 27 | 48°F | 30°F | 43% | 23% | 12 h 30 min |
| March 28 | 49°F | 30°F | 43% | 23% | 12 h 30 min |
| March 29 | 49°F | 31°F | 44% | 24% | 12 h 30 min |
| March 30 | 50°F | 31°F | 44% | 24% | 12 h 30 min |
| March 31 | 50°F | 31°F | 44% | 24% | 12 h 40 min |
- Normal high
- 44°FMarch average
- Normal low
- 26°FMarch average
- Precipitation
- 2.36 inmonth total
- Days with precipitation
- 130.01 inch or more
- Nights at 32°F or colder
- 23
- Daylight
- 11 h 10 min to 12 h 40 minMarch 1 to March 31
- Days at 70°F or more
- 2
- Sunshine
- 60%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00004857; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.
Does it rain in Ashtabula in March?
On a given March day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 41% on average, highest around March 31 (44%). In all, 2.36 in falls on 13 days of a normal March.
In a normal March in Ashtabula, 23 nights fall to freezing and 6 days stay below freezing all day.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00004857.
What are the records for March in Ashtabula?
The warmest March temperature on this station's record (since 1998) is 81°F, on March 22, 2012; the coldest is −10°F, on March 4, 2014. The wettest March brought 4.43 in (2008).
The March mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 35.2°F: 2021 42.5°F (+7.3), 2022 39.8°F (+4.6), 2023 37.0°F (+1.8), 2024 41.9°F (+6.7), 2025 41.3°F (+6.1), 2026 42.5°F (+7.3). 6 of 6 ran warmer than normal.
| March | Mean | Against normal | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 42.5°F | +7.3°F | 1.18 in |
| 2022 | 39.8°F | +4.6°F | 1.44 in |
| 2023 | 37.0°F | +1.8°F | 2.16 in |
| 2024 | 41.9°F | +6.7°F | 1.29 in |
| 2025 | 41.3°F | +6.1°F | 1.89 in |
| 2026 | 42.5°F | +7.3°F | 4.07 in |
Source: records: ACIS, station USW00004857; recent months: ACIS, station USW00004857. Records and recent months use complete months only.
How does March in Ashtabula compare across Ohio?
Across the 99 places PlainClimate covers in Ohio, March normal highs run from 44°F in Chardon to 55°F in Portsmouth; Ashtabula's is 44°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.