March weather forecast
Alger, MI

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a cold month in Alger, Michigan, with an average temperature fluctuating between 38.3°F (3.5°C) and 25.3°F (-3.7°C).

Temperature

March's arrival signals a temperature shift, moving from a subzero cold 28°F (-2.2°C) in February to an icy 38.3°F (3.5°C). Alger reports a consistent average low-temperature of 25.3°F (-3.7°C) throughout March nights.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 79%.

Rainfall

In Alger, during March, the rain falls for 8.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.5" (38mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 136.6 rainfall days, and 22.2" (564mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Alger, in March, snow falls for 11.8 days, with typically accumulated 3.54" (90mm) of snow. In Alger, during the entire year, snow falls for 83.2 days and aggregates up to 25.87" (657mm) of snow.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 6:25 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 8:02 pm EDT.
Note: On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from EST to EDT. Daylight Saving Time lasts until Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am; consequently, the time zone reverts from EDT to EST.

Sunshine

In Alger, the average sunshine in March is 5.2h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 2 in March translates into the following instructions:
Those with sensitive skin, infants, and children require constant safeguarding from prolonged sun exposure. Avoiding the Sun's peak radiation during midday hours is essential for health and safety. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays. Be prepared! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly double due to snow reflection.
Updated: Jul 25, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is March?

In March, in Alger, the average high-temperature is 38.3°F (3.5°C), and the average low-temperature is 25.3°F (-3.7°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March is 79%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In Alger, in March, it is raining for 8.8 days, with typically 1.5" (38mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in March?

In Alger, during March, snow falls for 11.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.54" (90mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March?

The average day length in March is 11h and 58min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

On the first day of March in Alger, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 6:25 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 8:02 pm EDT.

When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March?

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from EST to EDT. DST ends Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am.

How long on average sun shines in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 5.2h.

What is the UV index intensity in March?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in March
Alger, MI

Average temperature in March - Alger, MI
  • Average high temperature in March: 38.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 25.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.3°F).

Average pressure in March
Alger, MI

Average pressure in March - Alger, MI
  • Average pressure in March: 30.09"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Alger, MI

Average wind speed in March - Alger, MI
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.4mph).

Average humidity in March
Alger, MI

Average humidity in March - Alger, MI
  • Average humidity in March: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (87%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (73%).

Average rainfall in March
Alger, MI

Average rainfall in March - Alger, MI
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.5"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.95").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.06").

Average rainfall days in March
Alger, MI

Average rainfall days in March - Alger, MI
  • Average rainfall days in March: 8.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (15.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.3 days).

Average snowfall in March
Alger, MI

Average snowfall in March - Alger, MI
  • Average snowfall in March: 3.54"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (7.87").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Alger, MI

Average snowfall days in March - Alger, MI
  • Average snowfall days in March: 11.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (21.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Alger, MI

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Alger, MI
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 5h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in March
Alger, MI

Average sunshine days in March - Alger, MI
  • Average sunshine days in March: 13.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (16.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.5 days).

Average UV index in March
Alger, MI

Average UV index in March - Alger, MI
  • Average UV index in March: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
Alger, MI

Average cloud cover in March - Alger, MI
  • Average cloud cover in March: 57

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 75).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in March
Alger, MI

Average visibility in March - Alger, MI
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, September and December (5mi).

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