March weather forecast
Arcadia, MI

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is an icy month in Arcadia, Michigan, with an average temperature fluctuating between 27.5°F (-2.5°C) and 35.2°F (1.8°C).

Temperature

The arrival of March signals a slight increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a subzero cold 27.7°F (-2.4°C) in February to a wintry 35.2°F (1.8°C). Nighttime temperature in Arcadia sees a small decrement from daytime highs, dipping to an average of 27.5°F (-2.5°C) during March.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March in Arcadia is 80%.

Rainfall

In Arcadia, in March, during 7.4 rainfall days, 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Arcadia, during the entire year, the rain falls for 94.1 days and collects up to 7.83" (199mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Arcadia. In Arcadia, in March, snow falls for 5.9 days, with typically accumulated 0.31" (8mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Arcadia, there are 46 snowfall days, and 3.82" (97mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Arcadia is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 6:33 pm EST. On the last day of March, in Arcadia, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 8:11 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 Arcadia, the average sunshine in March is 5.4h.

UV index

In Arcadia, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 2 during March leads to these advisories:
Most people can stay in the Sun for up to 1 hour without burning, apart from children that always must be protected from sun exposure. Avoiding the Sun's peak radiation during midday hours is essential for health and safety. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Beware! Reflection from snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Arcadia in March?

In March, in Arcadia, the average high-temperature is 35.2°F (1.8°C), and the average low-temperature is 27.5°F (-2.5°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Arcadia?

In Arcadia, Michigan, the average relative humidity in March is 80%.

How much does it rain in Arcadia in March?

In Arcadia, Michigan, in March, it is raining for 7.4 days, with typically 0.51" (13mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March in Arcadia?

In Arcadia, Michigan, during March, snow falls for 5.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.31" (8mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March in Arcadia?

In March, the average day length in Arcadia is 11h and 58min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Arcadia?

On the first day of March in Arcadia, Michigan, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 6:33 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 8:11 pm EDT.

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

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

How many hours of sunshine does Arcadia have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration in Arcadia is 5.4h.

What is the UV index reading in March in Arcadia?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Arcadia, MI

Average temperature in March - Arcadia, MI
  • Average high temperature in March: 35.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (71.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 27.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (62.8°F).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (20.7°F).

Average pressure in March
Arcadia, MI

Average pressure in March - Arcadia, 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 (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Arcadia, MI

Average wind speed in March - Arcadia, MI
  • Average wind speed in March: 13.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (14.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (9.3mph).

Average humidity in March
Arcadia, MI

Average humidity in March - Arcadia, MI
  • Average humidity in March: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, October and November (77%).

Average rainfall in March
Arcadia, MI

Average rainfall in March - Arcadia, MI
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.51"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (0.91").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.43").

Average rainfall days in March
Arcadia, MI

Average rainfall days in March - Arcadia, MI
  • Average rainfall days in March: 7.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (11 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.6 days).

Average snowfall in March
Arcadia, MI

Average snowfall in March - Arcadia, MI
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.31"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.06").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Arcadia, MI

Average snowfall days in March - Arcadia, MI
  • Average snowfall days in March: 5.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 5h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 1h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in March
Arcadia, MI

Average sunshine days in March - Arcadia, MI
  • Average sunshine days in March: 18.8 days

The months with the most sunshine days are March and May (18.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (14.6 days).

Average UV index in March
Arcadia, MI

Average UV index in March - Arcadia, 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 and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
Arcadia, MI

Average cloud cover in March - Arcadia, MI
  • Average cloud cover in March: 58

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 81).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in March
Arcadia, MI

Average visibility in March - Arcadia, MI
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

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

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