March weather forecast
Gilford, MI

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Gilford, is a wintry month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 26.2°F (-3.2°C) and 40.1°F (4.5°C).

Temperature

With the beginning of March, Gilford's average high-temperature sees an increase, transitioning from a subzero cold 28.9°F (-1.7°C) in February to a cold 40.1°F (4.5°C). Gilford, during March nights, observes an average temperature of 26.2°F (-3.2°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 79%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 9.7 days. Throughout March, 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 140.2 rainfall days, and 20.79" (528mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Gilford, in March, during 10.3 snowfall days, 2.24" (57mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Gilford, during the entire year, snow falls for 68.6 days and aggregates up to 17.01" (432mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Gilford, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 6:23 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 8:00 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 Gilford, the average sunshine in March is 5.1h.

UV index

In Gilford, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In March, a daily UV index of 2 turns into the following recommendations:
While sun exposure does not greatly affect most, individuals with fair skin, babies, and children always need vigilant safeguarding. The Sun's UV radiation is especially harmful around midday, so reduce exposure and stay safe. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing. Foresee this! The reflection from snow can nearly double the intensity of UV radiation from the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

Is it cold during March?

The high-temperature, in March, in Gilford, records 40.1°F (4.5°C), while the low-temperature is 26.2°F (-3.2°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March is 79%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In March, the rain falls for 9.7 days. Throughout March, 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in March?

In Gilford, in March, snow falls for 10.3 days, with typically accumulated 2.24" (57mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Gilford have in March?

The average day length in March is 11h and 58min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 6:23 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 8:00 pm EDT.

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

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 Gilford have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 5.1h.

What is the UV index intensity in March?

In Gilford, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in March
Gilford, MI

Average temperature in March - Gilford, MI
  • Average high temperature in March: 40.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 26.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.2°F).

Average pressure in March
Gilford, MI

Average pressure in March - Gilford, 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 (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Gilford, MI

Average wind speed in March - Gilford, MI
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (10.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.6mph).

Average humidity in March
Gilford, MI

Average humidity in March - Gilford, MI
  • Average humidity in March: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (88%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (76%).

Average rainfall in March
Gilford, MI

Average rainfall in March - Gilford, MI
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.26"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.32").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (1.06").

Average rainfall days in March
Gilford, MI

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.3 days).

Average snowfall in March
Gilford, MI

Average snowfall in March - Gilford, MI
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.24"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.37").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Gilford, MI

Average snowfall days in March - Gilford, MI
  • Average snowfall days in March: 10.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Gilford, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in March
Gilford, MI

Average sunshine days in March - Gilford, MI
  • Average sunshine days in March: 12.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (15.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.8 days).

Average UV index in March
Gilford, MI

Average UV index in March - Gilford, 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 and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
Gilford, MI

Average cloud cover in March - Gilford, MI
  • Average cloud cover in March: 57

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 72).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in March
Gilford, MI

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

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

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