The weather in March in Columbia

It's cold in March in Columbia with an average temperature of 4°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of -2°C to a high of 10°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between -15°C and -1°C.

Looking for sun? March isn’t a good month to be in Columbia. There’s too much chance of rain this month.

Average temperatures and precipitation

This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in March for Columbia, New Hampshire. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.

Temperature records

With 22°C in 2021, Columbia reached the highest temperature in March over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was -15°C in 2017. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of -31°C to a highest value of 7°C.

Precipitation and snowfall

In March, there is an average of 109 mm of precipitation, spread over 14 days. Of the total precipitation, about 61 cm falls as snow in March. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the Southwest.

Daily weather in March for Columbia

Click on any day in March to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Columbia. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.

March weather comparison

  Columbia New York
Average temperature 4°C 11°C
Max. temperature 10°C 14°C
Min. temperature -15°C -5°C
Total precipitation 109 mm 63 mm
Rainy days 14 days 10 days
Total snowfall 61 cm 7 cm
Snowy days 16 days 4 days

Start of March

The month of March starts in Columbia with really cold temps, averaging around 2°C during the day and nights dipping to about -10°C.

Mid March

By mid-March, daytime temps rise to around 4°C, with nights around -7°C. During this part of the month, you might see regular precipitation, but there will also be some sunny days.

End of March

By the end of March, the average daytime temperature in Columbia is around 6°C, while nighttime temps are about -5°C. Expect regular precipitation, but if you’re lucky, you’ll also get some dry and sunny days.

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UV index

The UV index is a maximum of 5 this month. That's a moderate value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn in about 30 minutes.

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Temperature charts

These charts show the average temperatures in March in Columbia, New Hampshire. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.

Daily Temperature in March in Columbia

Temperature in March in Columbia over the years

Precipitation charts

These charts show the average amount of precipitation in March in Columbia, New Hampshire. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.

Daily Precipitation in March in Columbia

Total precipitation in March in Columbia over the years

Daily Snowfall in March in Columbia

Snowfall in March in Columbia per year

Daily UV index in March in Columbia

This chart shows the average daily UV index in March in Columbia, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.

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Average weather in Columbia by month

Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Columbia. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.