Mansfield in Spring

In spring (March, April and May), Mansfield sees average daytime highs around 59°F and overnight lows near 41°F, with 12.6 in of precipitation over about 39 wet days across the season. It is the 3rd-warmest season and the wettest season of the year.

Over the season highs climb from about 42°F in early March to 73°F by late May. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 20% of the time across spring, and the air most often feels dry.

Spring is Mansfield's 3rd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Mansfield's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
59°F
3rd-warmest season
Avg overnight low
41°F
Precipitation
12.6 in
39 wet days
Avg wind
8 mph
Travel score
3.8
3rd-best season
Months
Mar · Apr · May

Temperature in Mansfield in Spring

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs climb from about 42°F in early March to 73°F by late May.

A typical spring day in Mansfield reaches about 59°F and drops to 41°F overnight. The warmest of the three months is May, the coolest March.

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How spring really feels in Mansfield

Once humidity and wind are folded in, spring brings about 0 days that feel above 90°F and 37 that feel at or below 32°F.

Days feeling ≥ 90°F
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ 32°F
37
wind chill below the day's low

The story in spring is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.

Mansfield weather by month

How the three spring months (March, April and May) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

MonthHigh / Low (°F)Rainfall (inches)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan34° / 21°3.211.47.39.40.0
Feb37° / 23°2.69.65.710.40.0
Mar47° / 31°3.611.73.911.71.4
Apr60° / 41°4.5131.313.14.3
May69° / 51°4.413.8014.25.8
Jun78° / 61°4.212.7014.96.2
Jul81° / 64°3.611.3014.66.3
Aug80° / 63°3.310.3013.66.6
Sep74° / 55°3.09.4012.36.9
Oct62° / 44°3.19.80.210.95.2
Nov49° / 34°3.110.229.71.9
Dec38° / 26°3.210.45.19.10.0

Cloud cover in Spring

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 20% of the time across spring.

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Chance of precipitation in Spring

Any precipitationSnow

Mansfield gets around 12.6 in of rain and snow over 39 wet days across spring. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Spring

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of spring feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

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Wind in Spring

Winds average 8 mph across spring.

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Sunrise & sunset in Spring

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 hours in early March to 14 h 42 min by late May. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

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Solar energy in Spring

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across spring, about 4.8 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in spring

Is spring a good time to visit Mansfield?

Our two travel scores rate spring for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.

3.8
Sightseeing
3rd-best month of the year
1.4
Beach & pool
3rd-best month of the year

spring is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Mansfield.

What to pack for Mansfield in Spring

From spring's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In spring, Mansfield sees daytime highs around 59°F and nights near 41°F. Pack a warm layer. Worth having: rain gear and sun protection. About 39 days see rain.

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UV index in Mansfield in Spring

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across spring averages around 6 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Mansfield peaks around June 20 at about 9 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 23 at about 2 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 8 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighVery highHighModerateLowJun 20UV 9Dec 23UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Low
Feb3Moderate
Mar5Moderate
Apr6High
May8Very high
Jun10Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug8Very high
Sep6High
Oct4Moderate
Nov2Moderate
Dec2Low

Air quality in Mansfield in Spring

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where spring falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Mansfield is worst in July — around 16 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.2× the cleanest month (October, 7 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodJul 1216 µg/m³Oct 247 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan9Good
Feb11Good
Mar11Good
Apr11Good
May14Moderate
Jun15Moderate
Jul16Moderate
Aug14Moderate
Sep11Good
Oct7Good
Nov7Good
Dec8Good
Location & terrain

Where is Mansfield?

Mansfield sits at 40.8°N, 82.5°W, 1,243 ft above sea level, in United States. The nearest listed city is Ashland, 13 mi away.

Topography around Mansfield

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 2, 10 and 50 miles of Mansfield.

Within 2 miles, the terrain around Mansfield has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 397 ft around an average of 1,266 ft above sea level; within 10 miles, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 600 ft; within 50 miles, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,102 ft.

The land around Mansfield is covered by trees (51%), artificial surfaces (25%) and grassland (22%) within 2 miles, trees (49%), cropland (24%) and grassland (22%) within 10 miles, and cropland (46%) and trees (34%) within 50 miles.

2 miles
397 ft
10 miles
600 ft
50 miles
1,102 ft
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
Spring weather nearby: Ashland 13 mi · Mount Vernon 25 mi · Wooster 30 mi · Norwalk 34 mi · Marion 34 mi · Tiffin 42 mi · Medina 43 mi · Delaware 43 mi

United States travel facts

Power plugs
Type A / B
120 V · 60 Hz
Prices
≈ 100% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$90,027
2025
Happiness
6.8 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
98%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
5.8
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
12.7
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
Religion
Protestant 47%unaffiliated 23%Roman Catholic 21%Jewish 2%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Mansfield (40.7584°, -82.5155°, elevation 1,243 ft), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google.