March weather forecast
Dearborn Heights, MI

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Weather in March

The arrival of March in Dearborn Heights, Michigan, signals a change from winter's icy grip to the tentative beginnings of spring. The city bids adieu to snowfall, which only averages 0.24" (6mm) this month. With the level of humidity still on the higher end, the area can often feel damp. Days start to stretch longer and bring more sunlight into the area. Although the promise of spring is in the air, the wind remains quite brisk, necessitating the occasional warm clothing.

Temperature

The beginning of March signals a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from a subzero cold 31.5°F (-0.3°C) in February to a cold 42.4°F (5.8°C). Throughout March, the temperature falls to an average low of 29.1°F (-1.6°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 76%.

Rainfall

In Dearborn Heights, Michigan, in March, it is raining for 7.3 days, with typically 0.43" (11mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Dearborn Heights, during the entire year, the rain falls for 104.4 days and collects up to 6.93" (176mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In Dearborn Heights, in March, during 5.2 snowfall days, 0.24" (6mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 40.6 snowfall days, and 2.68" (68mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 6:23 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 7:58 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 Dearborn Heights is 5.7h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 2 during March morphs into the following directions:
Despite most people tolerating extended sun exposure, it is critical to always protect those with sensitive skin, infants, and children. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly. Take into account! The reflection from snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation intensity.
Updated: Aug 23, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in March?

In Dearborn Heights, in March, the average high-temperature is 42.4°F (5.8°C), and the average low-temperature is 29.1°F (-1.6°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Dearborn Heights?

The average relative humidity in March is 76%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In Dearborn Heights, during March, the rain falls for 7.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.43" (11mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March?

In March, it is snowing for 5.2 days. Throughout March, 0.24" (6mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in March in Dearborn Heights?

In Dearborn Heights, the average day length in March is 11h and 58min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 6:23 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 7:58 pm EDT.

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 EST to EDT. DST ends Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am.

How many hours of sunshine does Dearborn Heights have in March?

In Dearborn Heights, the average sunshine duration in March is 5.7h.

How high is the UV index in March?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index 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
Dearborn Heights, MI

Average temperature in March - Dearborn Heights, MI
  • Average high temperature in March: 42.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 29.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.3°F).

Average pressure in March
Dearborn Heights, MI

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.1"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Dearborn Heights, MI

Average wind speed in March - Dearborn Heights, MI
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.6mph).

Average humidity in March
Dearborn Heights, MI

Average humidity in March - Dearborn Heights, MI
  • Average humidity in March: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (73%).

Average rainfall in March
Dearborn Heights, MI

Average rainfall in March - Dearborn Heights, MI
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.43"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (0.98").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.31").

Average rainfall days in March
Dearborn Heights, MI

Average rainfall days in March - Dearborn Heights, MI
  • Average rainfall days in March: 7.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (13.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.5 days).

Average snowfall in March
Dearborn Heights, MI

Average snowfall in March - Dearborn Heights, MI
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.24"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.87").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Dearborn Heights, MI

Average snowfall days in March - Dearborn Heights, MI
  • Average snowfall days in March: 5.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.1 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
Dearborn Heights, MI

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Dearborn Heights, 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 6min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 5h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in March
Dearborn Heights, MI

Average sunshine days in March - Dearborn Heights, MI
  • Average sunshine days in March: 19.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (21.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (14.6 days).

Average UV index in March
Dearborn Heights, MI

Average UV index in March - Dearborn Heights, 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
Dearborn Heights, MI

Average cloud cover in March - Dearborn Heights, MI
  • Average cloud cover in March: 52

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 67).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in March
Dearborn Heights, MI

Average visibility in March - Dearborn Heights, MI
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

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

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