March weather forecast
Big Bay, MI

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Big Bay, is an icy month, with an average temperature ranging between min 21.4°F (-5.9°C) and max 32.5°F (0.3°C).

Temperature

March brings a rise in Big Bay's average high-temperature, moving from a freezing cold 22.6°F (-5.2°C) in February to an icy 32.5°F (0.3°C). An average minimum temperature of 21.4°F (-5.9°C) marks the month of March.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 88%.

Rainfall

In Big Bay, in March, during 7.8 rainfall days, 1.57" (40mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Big Bay, Michigan, during the entire year, the rain falls for 117.1 days and collects up to 23.35" (593mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Big Bay. In Big Bay, during March, snow falls for 17.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 7.13" (181mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Big Bay, there are 113.9 snowfall days, and 48.7" (1237mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Big Bay, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 57min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 6:37 pm EST. On the last day of March, in Big Bay, Michigan, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 8:19 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 Big Bay is 3.9h.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 1 during March translates into the following guidance:
In contrast to children, who must always be shielded from the sun, most people can tolerate up to an hour of sun exposure without any burns. The best time to avoid the Sun's harmful UV radiation is during midday when it's most potent. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly. Be mindful! The reflection from snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twice.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How cold is March in Big Bay?

During March, Big Bay experiences an average high-temperature of 32.5°F (0.3°C) and a low-temperature of 21.4°F (-5.9°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Big Bay?

In Big Bay, the average relative humidity in March is 88%.

How much does it rain in Big Bay in March?

In Big Bay, Michigan, in March, during 7.8 rainfall days, 1.57" (40mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Big Bay in March?

In Big Bay, in March, during 17.3 snowfall days, 7.13" (181mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Big Bay have in March?

In March, the average day length in Big Bay is 11h and 57min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Big Bay?

On the first day of March in Big Bay, Michigan, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 6:37 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 8:19 pm EDT.

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

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 many hours of sunshine does Big Bay have in March?

In Big Bay, Michigan, the average sunshine duration in March is 3.9h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Big Bay?

The months with the lowest UV index in Big Bay are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

How high is the UV index in March in Big Bay?

In Big Bay, Michigan, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average snowfall days
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in March
Big Bay, MI

Average temperature in March - Big Bay, MI
  • Average high temperature in March: 32.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (73.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (21.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 21.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (56.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12.7°F).

Average pressure in March
Big Bay, MI

Average pressure in March - Big Bay, 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
Big Bay, MI

Average wind speed in March - Big Bay, MI
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are June, July and August (7.5mph).

Average humidity in March
Big Bay, MI

Average humidity in March - Big Bay, MI
  • Average humidity in March: 88%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (72%).

Average rainfall in March
Big Bay, MI

Average rainfall in March - Big Bay, MI
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.57"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.91").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.26").

Average rainfall days in March
Big Bay, MI

Average rainfall days in March - Big Bay, MI
  • Average rainfall days in March: 7.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.3 days).

Average snowfall in March
Big Bay, MI

Average snowfall in March - Big Bay, MI
  • Average snowfall in March: 7.13"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (9.8").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Big Bay, MI

Average snowfall days in March - Big Bay, MI
  • Average snowfall days in March: 17.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (23.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Big Bay, MI

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Big Bay, 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 36min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 3h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 1h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in March
Big Bay, MI

Average sunshine days in March - Big Bay, MI
  • Average sunshine days in March: 10 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (15.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (7.3 days).

Average UV index in March
Big Bay, MI

Average UV index in March - Big Bay, MI
  • Average UV index in March: 1

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, March, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
Big Bay, MI

Average cloud cover in March - Big Bay, MI
  • Average cloud cover in March: 69

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 82).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in March
Big Bay, MI

Average visibility in March - Big Bay, MI
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

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

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