March weather forecast
Leonidas, MI

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a chilly month in Leonidas, Michigan, with an average temperature ranging between min 29.1°F (-1.6°C) and max 44.2°F (6.8°C).

Temperature

A shift in the average high-temperature is noticeable in March, changing from a wintry 32.2°F (0.1°C) in February to a chilly 44.2°F (6.8°C). The temperature dips to an average of 29.1°F (-1.6°C) during March nights.

Humidity

March, April and October, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In Leonidas, in March, it is raining for 10.5 days, with typically 1.38" (35mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Leonidas, during the entire year, the rain falls for 139.9 days and collects up to 20.63" (524mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Leonidas, during March, snow falls for 6.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.46" (37mm) of snow. In Leonidas, during the entire year, snow falls for 53.3 days and aggregates up to 11.77" (299mm) of snow.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day 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 Leonidas, the average sunshine in March is 5.6h.

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 unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 2 during March, leads to the following recommendations:
While extended sun exposure does not significantly affect most people, those with sensitive skin, children, and infants should always be protected. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Be vigilant! The reflective nature of snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Jul 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is March?

In March, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 44.2°F (6.8°C) and 29.1°F (-1.6°C) respectively.

What are the least humid months?

March, April and October, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are the least humid months.

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 77%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Leonidas, in March, during 10.5 rainfall days, 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in March?

In March, it is snowing for 6.2 days. Throughout March, 1.46" (37mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Leonidas have in March?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Leonidas?

On the first day of March in Leonidas, 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?

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 Leonidas have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 5.6h.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Leonidas?

The average daily maximum UV index in March 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
Leonidas, MI

Average temperature in March - Leonidas, MI
  • Average high temperature in March: 44.2°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 (28.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 29.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18°F).

Average pressure in March
Leonidas, MI

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.1"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Leonidas, MI

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.4mph).

Average humidity in March
Leonidas, MI

Average humidity in March - Leonidas, MI
  • Average humidity in March: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (87%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March, April and October (77%).

Average rainfall in March
Leonidas, MI

Average rainfall in March - Leonidas, MI
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.38"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.64").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.02").

Average rainfall days in March
Leonidas, MI

Average rainfall days in March - Leonidas, MI
  • Average rainfall days in March: 10.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.9 days).

Average snowfall in March
Leonidas, MI

Average snowfall in March - Leonidas, MI
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.46"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.31").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Leonidas, MI

Average snowfall days in March - Leonidas, MI
  • Average snowfall days in March: 6.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Leonidas, 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 12min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 5h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in March
Leonidas, MI

Average sunshine days in March - Leonidas, MI
  • Average sunshine days in March: 15.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (15.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (10.8 days).

Average UV index in March
Leonidas, MI

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

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

Average cloud cover in March
Leonidas, MI

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 72).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in March
Leonidas, MI

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

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

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