March weather forecast
Lachine, MI

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Lachine, is a cold month, with an average temperature varying between 24.4°F (-4.2°C) and 35.2°F (1.8°C).

Temperature

With the transition into March, Lachine experiences a subtle uplift in average high-temperatures, adjusting from a subzero cold 26.4°F (-3.1°C) in February to an icy 35.2°F (1.8°C). Throughout March, Lachine's nights cool down to an average of 24.4°F (-4.2°C).

Humidity

In Lachine, Michigan, the average relative humidity in March is 82%.

Rainfall

In Lachine, in March, it is raining for 8.2 days, with typically 1.02" (26mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Lachine, there are 118.1 rainfall days, and 16.42" (417mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In March, it is snowing for 12.3 days. Throughout March, 2.56" (65mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 80.2 snowfall days, and 19.84" (504mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 57min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 6:22 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 8:01 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 4.9h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 during March translates into the following recommendations:
Despite most people tolerating extended sun exposure, it is critical to always protect those with sensitive skin, infants, and children. Avoid the Sun's strongest UV rays by seeking shade and limiting exposure during midday. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation. Beware! Reflection from snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Jun 26, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in March?

March temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 35.2°F (1.8°C) and a low-temperature of 24.4°F (-4.2°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March is 82%.

How much does it rain in March?

In March, the rain falls for 8.2 days. Throughout March, 1.02" (26mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March?

In Lachine, during March, snow falls for 12.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.56" (65mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March?

The average day length in March is 11h and 57min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 6:22 pm EST. On the last day of the month, in Lachine, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 8:01 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 Lachine have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 4.9h.

How high is the UV index in March?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Lachine, MI

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (75.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 24.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59°F).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (17.1°F).

Average pressure in March
Lachine, MI

Average pressure in March - Lachine, 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
Lachine, MI

Average wind speed in March - Lachine, MI
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7mph).

Average humidity in March
Lachine, MI

Average humidity in March - Lachine, MI
  • Average humidity in March: 82%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (72%).

Average rainfall in March
Lachine, MI

Average rainfall in March - Lachine, MI
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.02"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.87").

Average rainfall days in March
Lachine, MI

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (13.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.8 days).

Average snowfall in March
Lachine, MI

Average snowfall in March - Lachine, MI
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.56"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.63").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Lachine, MI

Average snowfall days in March - Lachine, MI
  • Average snowfall days in March: 12.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (19 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Lachine, 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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 1h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in March
Lachine, MI

Average sunshine days in March - Lachine, MI
  • Average sunshine days in March: 13.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is May (16.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (11.3 days).

Average UV index in March
Lachine, MI

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

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, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
Lachine, MI

Average cloud cover in March - Lachine, MI
  • Average cloud cover in March: 61

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 79).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in March
Lachine, MI

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

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

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