March weather forecast
Charlevoix, MI

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Round Lake in Charlevoix, Michigan, with a view of its entry and exit rivers, and a scenic tree cover around it, the sea is outback
Round Lake in Charlevoix, Michigan, with a view of its entry and exit rivers, and a scenic tree cover around it, the sea is outback

Weather in March

March sees winter transitioning into spring. Gradually increasing daylight hours and marginally higher temperatures hint at the onset of spring. This month bears witness to wind gusts blowing at a speed of 17.8mph (28.6km/h). Despite the changing season, snowfall remains frequent, transforming Charlevoix into a sparkling spectacle. Outdoor activities such as snowshoeing and dog sledding are best enjoyed during this period.

Temperature

March's onset is marked by a subtle temperature increase, moving from a subzero cold 26.1°F (-3.3°C) in February to a cold 34°F (1.1°C). The temperature during March sees a subtle transition from day to night, averaging a low of 25.3°F (-3.7°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March in Charlevoix, Michigan, is 83%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 9.7 days. Throughout March, 1.57" (40mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 133 rainfall days, and 23.23" (590mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Charlevoix, during March, snow falls for 11.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.68" (68mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 80.8 snowfall days, and 20.94" (532mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Charlevoix, Michigan, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 57min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 6:28 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:21 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

The average sunshine in March in Charlevoix is 5.2h.

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 reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 1 during March translates into the following guidance:
Infants, children, and people with sensitive skin should always have protection against lengthy periods of sun exposure. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes. Remember to consider! The UV radiation from the Sun can be intensified nearly twice by the reflection of snow.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Charlevoix in March?

In March, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Charlevoix are 34°F (1.1°C) and 25.3°F (-3.7°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March in Charlevoix?

In March, the average relative humidity is 83%.

How much does it rain in Charlevoix in March?

In Charlevoix, Michigan, in March, it is raining for 9.7 days, with typically 1.57" (40mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March in Charlevoix?

In March, it is snowing for 11.3 days. Throughout March, 2.68" (68mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Charlevoix have in March?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Charlevoix?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 6:28 pm EST. On the last day of the month, in Charlevoix, Michigan, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 8:08 pm EDT.

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

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Charlevoix, and the time zone changes from EST to EDT. DST ends Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am.

How long on average sun shines in March in Charlevoix?

The average sunshine duration in March is 5.2h.

When is the lowest UV index in Charlevoix?

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

What is the UV index intensity in March in Charlevoix?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Charlevoix, MI

Average temperature in March - Charlevoix, MI
  • Average high temperature in March: 34°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (70°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 25.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (60.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (18.5°F).

Average pressure in March
Charlevoix, MI

Average pressure in March - Charlevoix, 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
Charlevoix, MI

Average wind speed in March - Charlevoix, MI
  • Average wind speed in March: 11.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (13.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (8.5mph).

Average humidity in March
Charlevoix, MI

Average humidity in March - Charlevoix, MI
  • Average humidity in March: 83%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (77%).

Average rainfall in March
Charlevoix, MI

Average rainfall in March - Charlevoix, MI
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.57"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (2.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.34").

Average rainfall days in March
Charlevoix, MI

Average rainfall days in March - Charlevoix, MI
  • Average rainfall days in March: 9.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (17.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.5 days).

Average snowfall in March
Charlevoix, MI

Average snowfall in March - Charlevoix, MI
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.68"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.65").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Charlevoix, MI

Average snowfall days in March - Charlevoix, MI
  • Average snowfall days in March: 11.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (20.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 5h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 1h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in March
Charlevoix, MI

Average sunshine days in March - Charlevoix, MI
  • Average sunshine days in March: 11.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (15.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (5.1 days).

Average UV index in March
Charlevoix, MI

Average UV index in March - Charlevoix, 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
Charlevoix, MI

Average cloud cover in March - Charlevoix, MI
  • Average cloud cover in March: 59

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 84).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in March
Charlevoix, MI

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

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

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