Youngstown weather in March: Youngstown, Ohio: normal highs, lows, rain and records for March

Youngstown in March has a normal high of 47°F and a normal low of 28°F, a daily mean of 37°F, rising from 41°F on the 1st to 53°F by the 31st. Measurable precipitation falls on 15 days in a normal March, 3.21 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)

In metric: a normal high of 8°C and low of −2°C, 82 mm of precipitation and 27 cm of snow in March.

  • NOAA stationYoungstown Regional Airport
  • Station IDUSW00014852
  • Location41.25°N 80.67°W
  • Elevation1,180 ft (360 m)
  • From the center11 miles
  • Population59,123
  1. Jan 34° 19°
  2. Feb 37° 21°
  3. Mar 47° 28°
  4. Apr 60° 38°
  5. May 71° 48°
  6. Jun 79° 56°
  7. Jul 83° 60°
  8. Aug 81° 59°
  9. Sep 74° 52°
  10. Oct 62° 42°
  11. Nov 50° 33°
  12. Dec 39° 26°

Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.

How warm is Youngstown in March?

The normal high is 47°F and the normal low 28°F, for a daily mean of 37.2°F. March is 8.2°F warmer than February and 11.9°F cooler than April. March is the 9th warmest month of the year in Youngstown and the 8th wettest. Across the month the normal high rises 12°F, from 41°F on March 1 to 53°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 33°F and 42°F.

Youngstown in March, day by day: normal high and low

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 53%).

Normal high and low on five days of March, with the chance of precipitation
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 in
March 141°F24°F53%27%
March 843°F26°F51%27%
March 1546°F27°F50%26%
March 2249°F29°F50%26%
March 3153°F32°F49%27%
Every day of March: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon March 31, coldest night March 1)
Youngstown: NOAA 1991-2020 daily normals for each day of March
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 inDaylight
March 141°F24°F53%27%11 h 10 min
March 241°F24°F52%27%11 h 20 min
March 342°F24°F52%27%11 h 20 min
March 442°F25°F52%27%11 h 20 min
March 542°F25°F52%27%11 h 20 min
March 643°F25°F52%27%11 h 30 min
March 743°F25°F51%27%11 h 30 min
March 843°F26°F51%27%11 h 30 min
March 944°F26°F51%27%11 h 40 min
March 1044°F26°F51%27%11 h 40 min
March 1144°F26°F51%27%11 h 40 min
March 1245°F27°F51%27%11 h 40 min
March 1345°F27°F50%27%11 h 50 min
March 1446°F27°F50%26%11 h 50 min
March 1546°F27°F50%26%11 h 50 min
March 1646°F28°F50%26%11 h 50 min
March 1747°F28°F50%26%12 h
March 1847°F28°F50%26%12 h
March 1948°F29°F50%26%12 h
March 2048°F29°F50%26%12 h 10 min
March 2149°F29°F50%26%12 h 10 min
March 2249°F29°F50%26%12 h 10 min
March 2349°F30°F49%26%12 h 10 min
March 2450°F30°F49%26%12 h 20 min
March 2550°F30°F49%26%12 h 20 min
March 2651°F31°F49%26%12 h 20 min
March 2751°F31°F49%26%12 h 30 min
March 2852°F31°F49%26%12 h 30 min
March 2952°F32°F49%26%12 h 30 min
March 3053°F32°F49%26%12 h 30 min
March 3153°F32°F49%27%12 h 40 min
Normal high
47°FMarch average
Normal low
28°FMarch average
Precipitation
3.21 inmonth total
Days with precipitation
150.01 inch or more
Snowfall
10.5 inmonth total
Nights at 32°F or colder
22
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 USW00014852; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.

Does it rain or snow in Youngstown in March?

On a given March day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 50% on average, highest around March 1 (53%). In all, 3.21 in falls on 15 days of a normal March.

In a normal March in Youngstown, 22 nights fall to freezing, 5 days stay below freezing all day and snowfall averages 10.5 inches.

Snow falls on 8 days in a normal March, and an inch or more covers the ground on 8 days.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00014852.

How humid and windy is Youngstown in March?

At 3 p.m. the normal temperature is 51°F with 49% relative humidity and a dew point of 32°F; at 6 a.m. it is 37°F with 76% humidity. The wind averages 9.6 mph, most often from the west in the afternoon. A dew point under 50°F feels dry.

A normal March day at the station, hour by hour (local standard time)
TimeTemperatureDew pointHumidityWindClear or few clouds
6 a.m.37°F30°F76%8.2 mph–
9 a.m.42°F32°F67%10.2 mph–
noon48°F32°F55%11.6 mph–
3 p.m.51°F32°F49%12.0 mph–
6 p.m.48°F32°F52%10.7 mph18%
9 p.m.43°F31°F64%8.4 mph28%

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 hourly normals, station USW00014852. Hourly normals exist only for NOAA's first-order stations; a dash where NOAA publishes no value for that hour (the sky at some hours).

What are the records for March in Youngstown?

The warmest March temperature on Youngstown's official record (since 1897) is 82°F, on March 23, 1938; the coldest is −10°F, on March 2, 1980. The wettest March brought 6.38 in (2008); the snowiest, 30.9 inches (1993).

The March mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 37.2°F: 2021 43.8°F (+6.6), 2022 41.0°F (+3.8), 2023 38.1°F (+0.9), 2024 43.0°F (+5.8), 2025 42.6°F (+5.4), 2026 44.5°F (+7.3). 6 of 6 ran warmer than normal.

Youngstown: March in recent years against the 1991-2020 normal
MarchMeanAgainst normalPrecip.
202143.8°F+6.6°F1.60 in
202241.0°F+3.8°F4.22 in
202338.1°F+0.9°F4.56 in
202443.0°F+5.8°F3.27 in
202542.6°F+5.4°F2.34 in
202644.5°F+7.3°F5.00 in

Source: records: ACIS, NWS threaded record YNGthr; recent months: ACIS, station USW00014852. Records and recent months use complete months only.

How does March in Youngstown 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; Youngstown's is 47°F.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.

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