March weather forecast
North Branch, MI

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is an icy month in North Branch, Michigan, with an average temperature ranging between min 26.1°F (-3.3°C) and max 39.2°F (4°C).

Temperature

March witnesses an increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a freezing cold 29.1°F (-1.6°C) in February to an icy 39.2°F (4°C). In March, North Branch records an average nighttime temperature of 26.1°F (-3.3°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 80%.

Rainfall

In North Branch, during March, the rain falls for 9.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.34" (34mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 140.3 rainfall days, and 21.42" (544mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In North Branch, in March, snow falls for 10.3 days, with typically accumulated 2.28" (58mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 61.5 snowfall days, and 17.95" (456mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in North Branch is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 6:22 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 7:58 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 5.1h.

UV index

In North Branch, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 2 during March, leads to the following recommendations:
Prolonged exposure to sunlight rarely troubles the majority, but constant protection is vital for babies, children, and fair-skinned people. Avoid the Sun's strongest UV rays by seeking shade and limiting exposure during midday. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat. Take precaution! The reflection from snow can almost double the UV radiation of the Sun.
Updated: Aug 16, 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 39.2°F (4°C) and 26.1°F (-3.3°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity in North Branch is 80%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In North Branch, in March, during 9.6 rainfall days, 1.34" (34mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March?

In March, in North Branch, it is snowing for 10.3 days. Throughout March, 2.28" (58mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in March?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March in North Branch?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 6:22 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 7:58 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 long on average sun shines in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 5.1h.

What is the UV index reading in March?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in March
North Branch, MI

Average temperature in March - North Branch, MI
  • Average high temperature in March: 39.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 26.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.5°F).

Average pressure in March
North Branch, MI

Average pressure in March - North Branch, 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
North Branch, MI

Average wind speed in March - North Branch, MI
  • Average wind speed in March: 10.2mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (10.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.7mph).

Average humidity in March
North Branch, MI

Average humidity in March - North Branch, MI
  • Average humidity in March: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (87%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (77%).

Average rainfall in March
North Branch, MI

Average rainfall in March - North Branch, MI
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.34"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.52").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (1.1").

Average rainfall days in March
North Branch, MI

Average rainfall days in March - North Branch, MI
  • Average rainfall days in March: 9.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4 days).

Average snowfall in March
North Branch, MI

Average snowfall in March - North Branch, MI
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.28"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.33").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
North Branch, MI

Average snowfall days in March - North Branch, MI
  • Average snowfall days in March: 10.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
North Branch, MI

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - North Branch, MI
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
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 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in March
North Branch, MI

Average sunshine days in March - North Branch, MI
  • Average sunshine days in March: 13.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.1 days).

Average UV index in March
North Branch, MI

Average UV index in March - North Branch, 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
North Branch, MI

Average cloud cover in March - North Branch, MI
  • Average cloud cover in March: 58

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
North Branch, MI

Average visibility in March - North Branch, 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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