March weather forecast
Gaylord, MI

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Weather in March

In March, the grip of winter begins to ease in Gaylord, Michigan. The shift from February to March signifies a visible change in the weather patterns, with snowfall reducing to 5.71" (145mm). The temperatures climb slightly, hinting at the arrival of spring. March also brings an additional daylight hour, signalling longer days ahead. This transitional weather period coincides with the maple sugar season in Gaylord.

Temperature

March sees a rise in the average high-temperature, climbing from a freezing cold 25.2°F (-3.8°C) in February to a wintry 35.2°F (1.8°C). An average low-temperature of 22.5°F (-5.3°C) is noted during the nights in March.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 85%.

Rainfall

In Gaylord, during March, the rain falls for 8.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation. In Gaylord, during the entire year, the rain falls for 137.2 days and collects up to 26.42" (671mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Gaylord, in March, during 14.2 snowfall days, 5.71" (145mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Gaylord, during the entire year, snow falls for 107.7 days and aggregates up to 50.67" (1287mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Gaylord, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 6:26 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 8:05 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 Gaylord, the average sunshine in March is 4.5h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 1 in March suggests the following recommendations:
Prolonged sun exposure generally does not trouble most people. However, it is vital to ensure protection for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. To avoid the Sun's strongest rays, limit exposure around the mid-day period. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat. Be alert! Nearly double the UV rays from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Jun 30, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How cold is March?

The high-temperature, in March, in Gaylord, records 35.2°F (1.8°C), while the low-temperature is 22.5°F (-5.3°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March is 85%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Gaylord, during March, the rain falls for 8.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in March?

In March, it is snowing for 14.2 days. Throughout March, 5.71" (145mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in March?

In Gaylord, 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 7:15 am and sunset at 6:26 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 8:05 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 Gaylord have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March is 4.5h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in March in Gaylord?

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

Average temperature in March - Gaylord, MI
  • Average high temperature in March: 35.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (76.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (23.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 22.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (56.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (14.5°F).

Average pressure in March
Gaylord, MI

Average pressure in March - Gaylord, 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
Gaylord, MI

Average wind speed in March - Gaylord, MI
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February, April and December (8.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.6mph).

Average humidity in March
Gaylord, MI

Average humidity in March - Gaylord, MI
  • Average humidity in March: 85%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (71%).

Average rainfall in March
Gaylord, MI

Average rainfall in March - Gaylord, MI
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.77"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.15").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.57").

Average rainfall days in March
Gaylord, MI

Average rainfall days in March - Gaylord, MI
  • Average rainfall days in March: 8.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.8 days).

Average snowfall in March
Gaylord, MI

Average snowfall in March - Gaylord, MI
  • Average snowfall in March: 5.71"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (11.69").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Gaylord, MI

Average snowfall days in March - Gaylord, MI
  • Average snowfall days in March: 14.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (23.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Gaylord, 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: 4h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 1h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in March
Gaylord, MI

Average sunshine days in March - Gaylord, MI
  • Average sunshine days in March: 11.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (13.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (6 days).

Average UV index in March
Gaylord, MI

Average UV index in March - Gaylord, 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
Gaylord, MI

Average cloud cover in March - Gaylord, MI
  • Average cloud cover in March: 64

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 86).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in March
Gaylord, MI

Average visibility in March - Gaylord, MI
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are May, June and July (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and December (4mi).

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