March weather forecast
Bessemer, MI

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Bessemer, is a cold month, with an average temperature varying between 21.7°F (-5.7°C) and 33.8°F (1°C).

Temperature

March witnesses an increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a freezing cold 22.1°F (-5.5°C) in February to a wintry 33.8°F (1°C). Bessemer observes an average low-temperature of 21.7°F (-5.7°C) during March.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 86%.

Rainfall

In Bessemer, in March, it is raining for 6.6 days, with typically 1.46" (37mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 109.7 rainfall days, and 23.23" (590mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In March, it is snowing for 14.8 days. Throughout March, 6.57" (167mm) of snow is accumulated. In Bessemer, during the entire year, snow falls for 114.7 days and aggregates up to 53.66" (1363mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 57min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 5:46 pm CST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 7:28 pm CDT.
Note: On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from CST to CDT. Daylight Saving Time lasts until Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am; consequently, the time zone reverts from CDT to CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March is 4h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In March, a daily maximum UV index of 2 leads to the following instructions:
Many can withstand an hour in the sun without burning, yet children must always have protection against sunlight. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Consider this! The reflection from snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Jun 28, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in March?

During March, Bessemer experiences an average high-temperature of 33.8°F (1°C) and a low-temperature of 21.7°F (-5.7°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 86%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Bessemer, Michigan, in March, during 6.6 rainfall days, 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in March?

In March, it is snowing for 14.8 days. Throughout March, 6.57" (167mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in March?

In Bessemer, Michigan, the average day length in March is 11h and 57min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 5:46 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 7:28 pm CDT.

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 CST to CDT. 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 4h.

How high is the UV index in March?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Bessemer, MI

Average temperature in March - Bessemer, MI
  • Average high temperature in March: 33.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (76.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (19.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 21.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (56.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (9.5°F).

Average pressure in March
Bessemer, MI

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

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are February and March (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Bessemer, MI

Average wind speed in March - Bessemer, MI
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and November (9.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are June, July and August (7.1mph).

Average humidity in March
Bessemer, MI

Average humidity in March - Bessemer, MI
  • Average humidity in March: 86%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (92%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (72%).

Average rainfall in March
Bessemer, MI

Average rainfall in March - Bessemer, MI
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.46"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.52").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.14").

Average rainfall days in March
Bessemer, MI

Average rainfall days in March - Bessemer, MI
  • Average rainfall days in March: 6.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (14.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.6 days).

Average snowfall in March
Bessemer, MI

Average snowfall in March - Bessemer, MI
  • Average snowfall in March: 6.57"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (11.89").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Bessemer, MI

Average snowfall days in March - Bessemer, MI
  • Average snowfall days in March: 14.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (23.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Bessemer, MI
  • Average daylight in March: 11h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 4h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 1h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in March
Bessemer, MI

Average sunshine days in March - Bessemer, MI
  • Average sunshine days in March: 12.2 days

The months with the most sunshine days are July and August (15.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (7.5 days).

Average UV index in March
Bessemer, MI

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

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
Bessemer, MI

Average cloud cover in March - Bessemer, MI
  • Average cloud cover in March: 68

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 84).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in March
Bessemer, MI

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

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September and October (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (4mi).

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