Niles weather in March

In March, Niles sees average daytime highs of 47°F and overnight lows near 30°F, with 3.7 in of precipitation across 12.2 wet days and about 11.7 hours of daylight. It is the 9th-warmest and 5th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 42°F in the first days to 52°F by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 19% of the time in March, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 11 hours at the start of March to 12 h 24 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, March is Niles's 9th-clearest and 2nd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Niles's year-round climate.

Daytime high
47°
9th warmest
Overnight low
30°
4th coldest
Precipitation
3.7 in
12.2 wet days
Daylight
11 h 42 min
6:43 AM – 6:22 PM
Cloud cover
71%
9th clearest
Wind
8 mph
2nd windiest
Solar energy
3.77 kWh/m²
Travel score
1.3
out of 10

Niles is city in Trumbull County, Ohio, United States.

Density
834/km²
people per km²
Founded
1806

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in March

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 42°F in the first days to 52°F by the end.

A typical March day in Niles reaches about 47°F in the afternoon and slips back to 30°F overnight — a 17°F spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 32°F and 65°F. Set against its neighbours, March runs about 9°F warmer than February and about 13°F cooler than April.

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Avg high (°F)Avg low (°F)
14125
24125
34226
44226
54226
64326
74326
84327
94427
104427
114428
124528
134528
144629
154629
164629
174730
184730
194831
204831
214931
224932
234932
245033
255033
265133
275134
285234
295234
305335
315335

How March really feels in Niles

Once humidity and wind are folded in, March averages 0 days that feel above 90°F and 31 that feel at or below 32°F — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 90°F
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ 32°F
31
wind chill below the day's low

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

Niles weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 9th-warmest and 5th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°F)Rainfall (inches)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan35° / 21°3.312.49.19.40.0
Feb37° / 22°2.610.36.910.30.0
Mar47° / 30°3.712.24.911.71.3
Apr59° / 40°4.313.91.613.14.2
May69° / 50°4.113.6014.35.8
Jun78° / 59°4.513.3014.96.2
Jul81° / 64°4.013.2014.76.0
Aug80° / 62°3.611013.66.5
Sep73° / 55°3.710.4012.36.7
Oct61° / 44°3.411.60.210.94.9
Nov49° / 35°3.311.22.79.71.9
Dec39° / 27°3.311.76.49.10.0

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 19% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 12% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 69%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
12674
22773
32773
42872
52872
62872
73070
83070
93070
103169
113169
123169
133169
143169
153268
163169
173268
183268
193268
203268
213367
223367
233367
243169
253169
263268
273268
283367
293466
303466
313565

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitationSnow

Niles gets around 3.7 in of rain and snow over 12.2 wet days in March. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 40% and peaks near 43% on the wettest days, and about 5 days bring snow.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202531
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
13921
23921
34021
44021
54021
64020
73920
83920
93919
103919
113819
123818
133818
143817
153817
163816
173816
183815
193815
203914
213913
223913
234012
244012
254112
264111
274211
284211
294210
304310
314310

Humidity in March

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, March lands in the dry band about 99% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)
11000
21000
31000
41000
51000
61000
71000
8991
9991
10991
11991
12991
13991
14991
15991
16991
17991
18991
19991
20991
21991
22991
23991
24991
25991
26991
27991
28991
29991
30991
31991

Wind in March

Winds average 8 mph in March.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 7 mph on the calmest days to 8 mph at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (mph)Feels
18light breeze
28light breeze
38light breeze
48light breeze
58light breeze
68light breeze
78light breeze
88light breeze
98light breeze
108light breeze
118light breeze
128light breeze
138light breeze
148light breeze
158light breeze
168light breeze
178light breeze
188light breeze
198light breeze
208light breeze
217light breeze
227light breeze
237light breeze
247light breeze
257light breeze
267light breeze
277light breeze
287light breeze
298light breeze
308light breeze
318light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in March

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 hours at the start of March to 12 h 24 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 84 minutes over March. Sunrise moves from 7:07 AM to 6:17 AM, and sunset from 6:05 PM to 6:39 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.07:076:05
211.07:066:06
311.17:046:08
411.17:036:09
511.17:016:10
611.26:596:11
711.26:586:12
811.36:566:13
911.36:556:15
1011.46:536:16
1111.46:516:17
1211.56:506:18
1311.56:486:19
1411.66:466:20
1511.66:456:21
1611.76:436:22
1711.76:416:24
1811.86:406:25
1911.86:386:26
2011.86:366:27
2111.96:346:28
2211.96:336:29
2312.06:316:30
2412.06:296:31
2512.16:276:32
2612.16:266:34
2712.26:246:35
2812.26:226:36
2912.36:216:37
3012.36:196:38
3112.46:176:39

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 3.77 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.39 kWh/m² to a high of 6.08 kWh/m² in June across the year — March's 3.77 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.2Moderate
23.2Moderate
33.3Moderate
43.3Moderate
53.4Moderate
63.4Moderate
73.5Moderate
83.5Moderate
93.5Moderate
103.6Moderate
113.6Moderate
123.7Moderate
133.7Moderate
143.7Moderate
153.8Moderate
163.8Moderate
173.8Moderate
183.9Moderate
193.9Moderate
203.9Moderate
214.0Moderate
224.0Moderate
234.0Bright
244.1Bright
254.1Bright
264.1Bright
274.2Bright
284.2Bright
294.2Bright
304.3Bright
314.3Bright
Planning a trip in March

Is March a good time to visit Niles?

Our two travel scores rate March for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

1.3
Sightseeing
9th-best month of the year
0.0
Beach & pool
9th-best month of the year

March is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Niles.

What to pack for Niles in March

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

In March, Niles sees daytime highs around 47°F and nights near 30°F. Pack a warm layer. Worth having: a heavy coat and rain gear. About 12 days see rain.

a warm layera heavy coatrain gear

UV index in Niles in March

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in March peaks around 4 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Niles peaks around June 22 at about 9 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 22 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 22UV 9Dec 22UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Low
Feb3Moderate
Mar4Moderate
Apr6High
May8Very high
Jun9Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug7Very high
Sep6High
Oct3Moderate
Nov2Moderate
Dec2Low

Air quality in Niles in March

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

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

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

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodJul 1116 µg/m³Nov 137 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan9Good
Feb11Good
Mar11Good
Apr12Good
May14Moderate
Jun16Moderate
Jul16Moderate
Aug14Moderate
Sep11Good
Oct8Good
Nov7Good
Dec8Good
Location & terrain

Where is Niles?

Niles sits at 41.2°N, 80.8°W, 879 ft above sea level, in United States. The nearest listed city is Warren, 5.0 mi away.

Topography around Niles

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

Within 2 miles, the terrain around Niles has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 269 ft around an average of 919 ft above sea level; within 10 miles, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 463 ft; within 50 miles, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,175 ft.

The land around Niles is covered by trees (65%) within 2 miles, trees (61%) and grassland (22%) within 10 miles, and trees (66%) within 50 miles.

2 miles
269 ft
10 miles
463 ft
50 miles
1,175 ft
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
March weather nearby: Warren 5.0 mi · Austintown 5.6 mi · Youngstown 8.1 mi · Boardman 12 mi · Hermitage 17 mi · New Castle 25 mi · Alliance 25 mi · Streetsboro 30 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 Niles (41.1828°, -80.7654°, elevation 879 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. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).