March weather forecast
Galesburg, MI

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Galesburg, is a frosty month, with an average temperature ranging between max 43.3°F (6.3°C) and min 28°F (-2.2°C).

Temperature

The arrival of March signals an increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a freezing cold 31.6°F (-0.2°C) in February to a frosty 43.3°F (6.3°C). In Galesburg, March nights cool down to an average of 28°F (-2.2°C).

Humidity

In Galesburg, the average relative humidity in March is 78%.

Rainfall

In Galesburg, during March, the rain falls for 11.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.65" (42mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Galesburg, there are 153.1 rainfall days, and 25.16" (639mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Galesburg, during March, snow falls for 7.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.89" (48mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 62.8 snowfall days, and 17.68" (449mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Galesburg is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 6:32 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 8:06 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 Galesburg, the average sunshine in March is 5.6h.

UV index

In Galesburg, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests these recommendations:
Protection from prolonged sun exposure is necessary for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades. Be attentive! The reflective property of snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold in Galesburg during March?

In Galesburg, in March, the average high-temperature is 43.3°F (6.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 28°F (-2.2°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Galesburg?

The average relative humidity in March in Galesburg, Michigan, is 78%.

How much does it rain in Galesburg in March?

In Galesburg, in March, during 11.1 rainfall days, 1.65" (42mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March in Galesburg?

In Galesburg, Michigan, during March, snow falls for 7.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.89" (48mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Galesburg have in March?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Galesburg?

On the first day of March in Galesburg, Michigan, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 6:32 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 8:06 pm EDT.

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

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Galesburg, 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 Galesburg have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 5.6h.

How high is the UV index in March in Galesburg?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Galesburg, MI

Average temperature in March - Galesburg, MI
  • Average high temperature in March: 43.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 28°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.6°F).

Average pressure in March
Galesburg, MI

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

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are March and November (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Galesburg, MI

Average wind speed in March - Galesburg, MI
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.4mph).

Average humidity in March
Galesburg, MI

Average humidity in March - Galesburg, MI
  • Average humidity in March: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (87%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and October (77%).

Average rainfall in March
Galesburg, MI

Average rainfall in March - Galesburg, MI
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.65"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.19").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February, November and December (1.42").

Average rainfall days in March
Galesburg, MI

Average rainfall days in March - Galesburg, MI
  • Average rainfall days in March: 11.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.5 days).

Average snowfall in March
Galesburg, MI

Average snowfall in March - Galesburg, MI
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.89"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.69").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Galesburg, MI

Average snowfall days in March - Galesburg, MI
  • Average snowfall days in March: 7.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (17.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Galesburg, 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 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in March
Galesburg, MI

Average sunshine days in March - Galesburg, MI
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (9.1 days).

Average UV index in March
Galesburg, MI

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

The months with the highest UV index are June and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
Galesburg, MI

Average cloud cover in March - Galesburg, MI
  • Average cloud cover in March: 53

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 73).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in March
Galesburg, MI

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

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

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