Columbus Weather in March
March in Columbus brings low temperatures around 11°C (52°F) during the day, dropping to -4°C (25°F) at night, with some snow/rainfall expected.
Rainfall in Columbus in March
Typically, about 6 days will experience snow/rainfall, with an average of 24 mm (0.9 in) for the month. Rain is scarce this month and when it does fall, it tends to be light. Unlikely to disrupt plans significantly.
Temperature in Columbus in March
Daytime highs in Columbus in March reach 11°C (52°F), with nights around -4°C (25°F). It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. Nights are well below freezing at -4°C (25°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation.
Sunshine in Columbus in March
The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 237 hours of sunshine. Despite the cool temperatures, these sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. June, August and September typically offer the best weather for Columbus.
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Columbus Temperature in March
Min Temperature
-4°C (25°F)
Max Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Chance of Rain
21%
Precipitation
24 mm (0.9 in)
Rainy days
6 days
Humidity
58% *
Sunshine
237 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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What to Wear in Columbus in March
The weather can be unpredictable in March, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. Some rain is possible, so pack something to handle light showers. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.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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