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Weather on March 2

Dayton, OH

55 Years of Data

Avg High
47°F
Avg Low
28°F
Warmest
1976
58°F avg
Coldest
1980
9°F avg

About This Date

March 2nd in Dayton, OH typically brings chilly spring weather, with average highs around 47°F and lows near 28°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest March 2nd was in 1976 (58°F average), while the coldest was 1980 (9°F) — a 49°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 30% of recorded March 2nd dates, with snow falling 7% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 1.7"). Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.

Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.

Planning for March 2nd in Dayton, OH? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.

YearHighLowAvgPrecipSnow
202637°23°30°0.43"1.7"
202534°17°26°
202452°40°46°
202354°39°46°
202263°32°47°
202145°22°33°
202060°24°42°0.3"
201943°26°34°
201856°28°42°0.81"
201757°30°44°0.05"
201652°23°37°0.71"1"
201533°14°24°0.36"1"
201452°22°37°
201335°26°31°
201251°35°43°
201150°30°40°
201041°26°34°
200931°12°21°
200839°29°34°
200752°35°43°1.57"
200653°35°44°
200529°17°23°0.03"
200458°47°52°0.74"
200342°33°38°0.05"
200250°29°39°
200145°22°33°
200062°38°50°
199940°31°35°
199845°31°38°
199766°43°54°3"
199637°19°28°
199535°19°27°
199436°28°32°
199348°23°36°
199262°31°46°
199165°48°56°0.33"
199048°25°36°
198935°20°27°
198854°32°43°
198746°35°41°0.1"
198632°13°22°
198551°39°45°0.13"
198432°15°24°
198358°34°46°
198253°31°42°
198141°31°36°
1980coldest16°0.05"0.5"
197945°36°40°
197831°10°20°
197738°21°29°
1976warmest70°46°58°
197533°18°25°
197453°33°43°0.1"
197361°38°49°
197261°35°48°1.91"
197153°35°44°
56 years of data from DAYTON MCD

Dayton, OH Temperature Range by Month

Average monthly highs and lows. The shaded band shows the typical daily temperature range.

10°30°50°70°90°JFMAMJJASOND
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Dayton, OH Monthly Precipitation

Average rainfall and snowfall per month, in inches.

0"4.9"9.7"JFMAMJJASOND1.2"0"
Rain (in) Snow (in)

Dayton, OH Daily Temperature Calendar

Average daily high temperature for every day of the year. Each cell is the climatological mean for that calendar day across 55 years of NOAA data.

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Best Time to Visit Dayton, OH

Dayton, OH has no months that meet our "pleasant" threshold — every season has tradeoffs.

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Pleasant (65-82°F, ≤2.5" rain) Mild Less ideal

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