March weather forecast
Atlanta, MI

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is an icy month in Atlanta, Michigan, with an average temperature varying between 36.1°F (2.3°C) and 22.5°F (-5.3°C).

Temperature

An upsurge in temperatures occurs as February gives way to March, with average highs shifting from a freezing cold 26.1°F (-3.3°C) to an icy 36.1°F (2.3°C). An average nighttime temperature of 22.5°F (-5.3°C) is noted during the month of March.

Humidity

In Atlanta, the average relative humidity in March is 83%.

Rainfall

In Atlanta, in March, it is raining for 9.8 days, with typically 1.61" (41mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 140.1 rainfall days, and 23.39" (594mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Atlanta, during March, snow falls for 14.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 6.18" (157mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 109.2 snowfall days, and 47.09" (1196mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 6:24 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 8:03 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 March, the average sunshine is 4.7h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 2 in March leads to these recommendations:
Extended exposure to the sun should always be avoided by children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. Avoiding the Sun's peak radiation during midday hours is essential for health and safety. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear. Keep in mind! Snow's reflective quality can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Aug 29, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How cold is March?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during March are 36.1°F (2.3°C) and 22.5°F (-5.3°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March?

In Atlanta, the average relative humidity in March is 83%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Atlanta, in March, it is raining for 9.8 days, with typically 1.61" (41mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March?

In Atlanta, during March, snow falls for 14.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 6.18" (157mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 6:24 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 8:03 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 Atlanta, the average sunshine duration in March is 4.7h.

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 exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Atlanta, MI

Average temperature in March - Atlanta, MI
  • Average high temperature in March: 36.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (23.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 22.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (14.4°F).

Average pressure in March
Atlanta, MI

Average pressure in March - Atlanta, MI
  • Average pressure in March: 30.08"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (30.08"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Atlanta, MI

Average wind speed in March - Atlanta, MI
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.2mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.2mph).

Average humidity in March
Atlanta, MI

Average humidity in March - Atlanta, MI
  • Average humidity in March: 83%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (70%).

Average rainfall in March
Atlanta, MI

Average rainfall in March - Atlanta, MI
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.61"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.76").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.3").

Average rainfall days in March
Atlanta, MI

Average rainfall days in March - Atlanta, MI
  • Average rainfall days in March: 9.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (17.5 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (5 days).

Average snowfall in March
Atlanta, MI

Average snowfall in March - Atlanta, MI
  • Average snowfall in March: 6.18"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (10.94").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Atlanta, MI

Average snowfall days in March - Atlanta, MI
  • Average snowfall days in March: 14.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (24.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 4h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 1h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in March
Atlanta, MI

Average sunshine days in March - Atlanta, MI
  • Average sunshine days in March: 9.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (5.4 days).

Average UV index in March
Atlanta, MI

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

Average cloud cover in March
Atlanta, MI

Average cloud cover in March - Atlanta, MI
  • Average cloud cover in March: 62

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 83).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in March
Atlanta, MI

Average visibility in March - Atlanta, MI
  • Average visibility in March: 4mi

The months with the highest visibility are May and June (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and December (4mi).

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