March weather forecast
Atlas, MI

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a cold month in Atlas, Michigan, with an average temperature ranging between max 40.8°F (4.9°C) and min 26.2°F (-3.2°C).

Temperature

Atlas's weather in March presents a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from a subzero cold 29.7°F (-1.3°C) in February to an icy 40.8°F (4.9°C). An average minimum temperature of 26.2°F (-3.2°C) marks the month of March in Atlas.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March in Atlas is 79%.

Rainfall

In March, in Atlas, the rain falls for 12.2 days. Throughout March, 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Atlas, during the entire year, the rain falls for 155.7 days and collects up to 26.38" (670mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In March, it is snowing for 9.5 days. Throughout March, 2.32" (59mm) of snow is accumulated. In Atlas, during the entire year, snow falls for 71.3 days and aggregates up to 21.89" (556mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Atlas, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 6:24 pm EST. On the last day of March, in Atlas, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 7:59 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

The average sunshine in March in Atlas is 5.4h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Atlas, Michigan, is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 2 in March interprets into the following advice:
The majority are not significantly affected by prolonged sun exposure. Infants, children, and those with fair skin must always have protection. Avoid the Sun's strongest UV rays by seeking shade and limiting exposure during midday. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim. Be advised! The UV radiation from the Sun can be almost doubled due to the reflective properties of snow.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How cold is March in Atlas?

In Atlas, in March, the average high-temperature is 40.8°F (4.9°C), and the average low-temperature is 26.2°F (-3.2°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Atlas?

In Atlas, the average relative humidity in March is 79%.

How much does it rain in Atlas in March?

In Atlas, Michigan, in March, it is raining for 12.2 days, with typically 1.77" (45mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March in Atlas?

In Atlas, during March, snow falls for 9.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.32" (59mm) of snow.

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

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Atlas?

On the first day of March in Atlas, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 6:24 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 7:59 pm EDT.

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

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Atlas, Michigan, 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 Atlas have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March is 5.4h.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Atlas?

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

Average temperature in March
Atlas, MI

Average temperature in March - Atlas, MI
  • Average high temperature in March: 40.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 26.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.2°F).

Average pressure in March
Atlas, MI

Average pressure in March - Atlas, 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 (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Atlas, MI

Average wind speed in March - Atlas, MI
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (10.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.5mph).

Average humidity in March
Atlas, MI

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (77%).

Average rainfall in March
Atlas, MI

Average rainfall in March - Atlas, MI
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.77"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.03").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are September and December (1.57").

Average rainfall days in March
Atlas, MI

Average rainfall days in March - Atlas, MI
  • Average rainfall days in March: 12.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.8 days).

Average snowfall in March
Atlas, MI

Average snowfall in March - Atlas, MI
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.32"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.14").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Atlas, MI

Average snowfall days in March - Atlas, MI
  • Average snowfall days in March: 9.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (18 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 5h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in March
Atlas, MI

Average sunshine days in March - Atlas, MI
  • Average sunshine days in March: 12.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (8.4 days).

Average UV index in March
Atlas, MI

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, 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
Atlas, MI

Average cloud cover in March - Atlas, MI
  • Average cloud cover in March: 56

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 71).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in March
Atlas, MI

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

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

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