March weather forecast
Ishpeming, MI

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Ishpeming, is a cold month, with an average temperature ranging between min 21°F (-6.1°C) and max 32.5°F (0.3°C).

Temperature

Ishpeming's weather in March presents a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from a subzero cold 22.5°F (-5.3°C) in February to a wintry 32.5°F (0.3°C). In Ishpeming, the nighttime temperature averages to a subzero cold 21°F (-6.1°C) during March.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 89%.

Rainfall

In Ishpeming, during March, the rain falls for 8.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.81" (46mm) of precipitation. In Ishpeming, during the entire year, the rain falls for 126.2 days and collects up to 25.98" (660mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Ishpeming, in March, during 18.6 snowfall days, 9.41" (239mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 124.7 snowfall days, and 62.4" (1585mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 57min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 6:37 pm EST. On the last day of March, in Ishpeming, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 8:18 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 is 3.7h.

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 value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 1 in March leads to these guidelines:
Babies, children, and those with sensitive skin should always avoid extended periods in the sun. Avoiding the Sun during its peak radiation time around midday is a healthy practice. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation. Be mindful! The reflection from snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twice.
Updated: Jul 21, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is March?

March temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 32.5°F (0.3°C) and a low-temperature of 21°F (-6.1°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 89%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In March, the rain falls for 8.2 days. Throughout March, 1.81" (46mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March?

In Ishpeming, during March, snow falls for 18.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 9.41" (239mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 6:37 pm EST. On the last day of the month, in Ishpeming, Michigan, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 8:18 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 Ishpeming have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March is 3.7h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in March?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average snowfall days
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Average sunshine days
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in March
Ishpeming, MI

Average temperature in March - Ishpeming, MI
  • Average high temperature in March: 32.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (74.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (20.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 21°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (55.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (11.7°F).

Average pressure in March
Ishpeming, MI

Average pressure in March - Ishpeming, MI
  • Average pressure in March: 30.08"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (30.08"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Ishpeming, MI

Average wind speed in March - Ishpeming, MI
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7.3mph).

Average humidity in March
Ishpeming, MI

Average humidity in March - Ishpeming, MI
  • Average humidity in March: 89%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (71%).

Average rainfall in March
Ishpeming, MI

Average rainfall in March - Ishpeming, MI
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.81"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.15").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.54").

Average rainfall days in March
Ishpeming, MI

Average rainfall days in March - Ishpeming, MI
  • Average rainfall days in March: 8.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (15.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.7 days).

Average snowfall in March
Ishpeming, MI

Average snowfall in March - Ishpeming, MI
  • Average snowfall in March: 9.41"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (12.05").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Ishpeming, MI

Average snowfall days in March - Ishpeming, MI
  • Average snowfall days in March: 18.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (25.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Ishpeming, MI
  • Average daylight in March: 11h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 3h and 4min

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 42min).

Average sunshine days in March
Ishpeming, MI

Average sunshine days in March - Ishpeming, MI
  • Average sunshine days in March: 8.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (13.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (5.4 days).

Average UV index in March
Ishpeming, MI

Average UV index in March - Ishpeming, 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
Ishpeming, MI

Average cloud cover in March - Ishpeming, MI
  • Average cloud cover in March: 70

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 83).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in March
Ishpeming, MI

Average visibility in March - Ishpeming, MI
  • Average visibility in March: 4mi

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

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