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Dayton Weather in March

March in Dayton averages 23°C (73°F) during the day and 11°C (52°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 98 mm (3.9 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Dayton in March

On average, there are about 8 days with rain during this month, averaging 98 mm (3.9 in). When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in Dayton in March

March is one of the better months to visit Dayton. Expect 23°C (73°F) during the day and 11°C (52°F) at night. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. Nights drop to around 11°C (52°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.

Sunshine in Dayton in March

With approximately 195 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. March typically offers the best weather for Dayton.

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Dayton Temperature in March

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 11°C (52°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 23°C (73°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 28%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 98 mm (3.9 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 8 days  
HumidityHumidity 73% *  
SunshineSunshine 195 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 52% *  
* Data from: Houston, the United States of America (55 KM, 34 Miles).

Best Places in the United States of America in March

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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 Dayton in March

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in March. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Dayton in March

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

Swimming
6/10
Cycling
9/10
Walking
9/10
Camping
8/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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