Contents
- Weather in March
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in March
- Average pressure in March
- Average wind speed in March
- Average humidity in March
- Average rainfall in March
- Average rainfall days in March
- Average snowfall in March
- Average snowfall days in March
- Average daylight in March
- Average sunshine in March
- Average sunshine days in March
- Average UV index in March
- Average cloud cover in March
- Average visibility in March
Weather in March
Temperature
March brings an increase in the average high-temperature, progressing from 32.5°F (0.3°C) in February to a still cold 41.9°F (5.5°C). Throughout the March nights, Benton Harbor encounters a low-temperature of 31.3°F (-0.4°C).Humidity
In Benton Harbor, the average relative humidity in March is 78%.Rainfall
In Benton Harbor, during March, the rain falls for 11.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation. In Benton Harbor, during the entire year, the rain falls for 160 days and collects up to 32.48" (825mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Benton Harbor are January through May, November and December. In Benton Harbor, in March, snow falls for 5.5 days, with typically accumulated 1.26" (32mm) of snow. In Benton Harbor, during the entire year, snow falls for 46.9 days and aggregates up to 12.28" (312mm) 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 7:19 am and sunset at 6:36 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 8:10 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 in Benton Harbor is 6h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in March in Benton Harbor is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The daily high UV index of 2 in March translates into this advice:
Despite the majority tolerating prolonged sun exposure, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children demand continual protection. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing. Attention! Nearly twice the Sun's UV radiation can be reflected by snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Is it cold in Benton Harbor during March?
What is the average humidity in March?
How many days does it rain in March?
How many days does it snow in March?
How many hours of daylight does Benton Harbor have in March?
What time are sunrise and sunset in March?
When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March?
How many hours of sunshine does Benton Harbor have in March?
What is the UV index reading in March in Benton Harbor?
Average temperature in March
Benton Harbor, MI
- Average high temperature in March: 41.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 31.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.3°F).
Average pressure in March
Benton Harbor, MI
- Average pressure in March: 30.09"Hg
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January, March and November (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Benton Harbor, MI
- Average wind speed in March: 11.6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (13.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.9mph).
Average humidity in March
Benton Harbor, MI
- Average humidity in March: 78%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).
Average rainfall in March
Benton Harbor, MI
- Average rainfall in March: 2.05"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (4.06").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.73").
Average rainfall days in March
Benton Harbor, MI
- Average rainfall days in March: 11.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.4 days).
Average snowfall in March
Benton Harbor, MI
- Average snowfall in March: 1.26"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.46").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Benton Harbor, MI
- Average snowfall days in March: 5.5 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Benton Harbor, MI
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).
- Average sunshine in March: 6h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in March
Benton Harbor, MI
- Average sunshine days in March: 13.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is March (13.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (8.3 days).
Average UV index in March
Benton Harbor, MI
- Average UV index in March: 2
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in March
Benton Harbor, MI
- Average cloud cover in March: 52
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 74).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 27).
Average visibility in March
Benton Harbor, MI
- Average visibility in March: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (5mi).
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