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Columbus Weather in March
With daytime temperatures of 20°C (68°F) and nighttime lows of 7°C (45°F), March in Columbus brings pleasant temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 141 mm (5.6 in) falls on average.
Rainfall in Columbus in March
On average, there are about 11 days with rain during this month, averaging 141 mm (5.6 in). Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.
Temperature in Columbus in March
Daytime temperatures in Columbus reach 20°C (68°F) in March, dropping to 7°C (45°F) at night. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. With overnight lows of 7°C (45°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, March is a good time to visit Columbus.
Columbus Temperature in March
Min Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Max Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Chance of Rain
37%
Precipitation
141 mm (5.6 in)
Rainy days
11 days
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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 Columbus in March
Pleasant temperatures in March mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes.
What To Do in Columbus in March
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling9/10 -
Walking9/10 -
Camping3/10 -
Outdoor sports9/10
Columbus 3-Day Forecast
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