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Cleveland Weather in March

Cleveland in March averages 8°C (46°F) during the day and -1°C (30°F) at night. Keep in mind that quite a bit of snow/rainfall is expected this month.

Rainfall in Cleveland in March

Past climate data indicates that roughly 12 days will see snow/rain, totalling around 78 mm (3.1 in) for the month. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Cleveland in March

Daytime temperatures in Cleveland reach 8°C (46°F) in March, dropping to -1°C (30°F) at night. It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. Nights are well below freezing at -1°C (30°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation.

Sunshine in Cleveland in March

The city usually sees around 168 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

March in Cleveland can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

Cleveland Temperature in March

Min Temperature
-1°C (30°F)
Max Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Chance of Rain
40%
Precipitation
78 mm (3.1 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
70%
Sunshine
168 hours
Percentage Sunshine
45%

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Cleveland in March

Cold weather calls for smart layering in March. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Cleveland in March

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    4/10
  • Walking
    4/10
  • Camping
    1/10
  • Outdoor sports
    4/10

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