Columbus Weather in March

Columbus in March averages 24°C (75°F) during the day and 10°C (50°F) at night. Keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.

Rainfall in Columbus in March

Historically, approximately 8 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 103 mm (4.1 in). The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Columbus in March

Daytime highs in Columbus in March reach 24°C (75°F), with nights around 10°C (50°F). Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. At 10°C (50°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, February, April and November typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Columbus Temperature in March

Min Temperature 10°C (50°F)  

Max Temperature 24°C (75°F)  

Chance of Rain 28%  

Precipitation 103 mm (4.1 in)  

Rainy days 8 days  

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.

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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