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
The transition from February to March brings a temperature rise, with average high-temperatures increasing from a freezing cold 27.7°F (-2.4°C) to a wintry 39°F (3.9°C). During the nights in March, an average low-temperature of 25.3°F (-3.7°C) is observed.Humidity
In Big Rapids, Michigan, the average relative humidity in March is 80%.Rainfall
In Big Rapids, in March, it is raining for 10.3 days, with typically 1.81" (46mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 146.7 rainfall days, and 25.79" (655mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In March, it is snowing for 11.2 days. Throughout March, 3.82" (97mm) of snow is accumulated. In Big Rapids, during the entire year, snow falls for 87.9 days and aggregates up to 32.56" (827mm) of snow.Daylight
The average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.On the first day of March, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 6:31 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 8:08 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 Big Rapids, the average sunshine in March is 5h.UV index
In Big Rapids, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: The daily high UV index of 2 in March translates into this advice:
Children necessitate constant protection from sunlight, unlike the majority, who can remain under the sun for about an hour without burning. Considering the strength of solar radiation at midday, one should avoid direct Sun exposure. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun. Take careful note! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
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Average temperature in March
Big Rapids, MI
- Average high temperature in March: 39°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25.5°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 25.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.8°F).
Average pressure in March
Big Rapids, 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 (29.92"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Big Rapids, MI
- Average wind speed in March: 9.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.7mph).
Average humidity in March
Big Rapids, MI
- Average humidity in March: 80%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (74%).
Average rainfall in March
Big Rapids, MI
- Average rainfall in March: 1.81"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.18").
Average rainfall days in March
Big Rapids, MI
- Average rainfall days in March: 10.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (16.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.2 days).
Average snowfall in March
Big Rapids, MI
- Average snowfall in March: 3.82"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (8.82").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Big Rapids, MI
- Average snowfall days in March: 11.2 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (22.1 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 Rapids, MI
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in March: 5h 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: 2h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in March
Big Rapids, MI
- Average sunshine days in March: 12.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (15.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (6.4 days).
Average UV index in March
Big Rapids, 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, February, November and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in March
Big Rapids, MI
- Average cloud cover in March: 58
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 79).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 34).
Average visibility in March
Big Rapids, MI
- Average visibility in March: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (4mi).
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