March weather forecast
Novi, MI

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Weather in March

Signs of spring begin to emerge in March, often a cause of jubilation for Novi citizens. The snow starts to thaw, leaving behind fresh green buds and early bloomers in their wake. Between January and March, there is a significant rise in temperature as the March high reaches 42.4°F (5.8°C). Consequently, snowfall decreases as the city's environment adapts to the onset of warmer temperatures. The weather considerations of many begin to transition from protective layering to the possibilities of outdoor activities.

Temperature

March sees a temperature increase, moving from a freezing cold 31.1°F (-0.5°C) in February to a cold 42.4°F (5.8°C). An average low-temperature of 27.9°F (-2.3°C) is observed during March nights in Novi.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March in Novi is 77%.

Rainfall

In Novi, in March, it is raining for 10.9 days, with typically 1.89" (48mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 155.3 rainfall days, and 27.48" (698mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Novi, in March, during 9.2 snowfall days, 2.2" (56mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Novi, during the entire year, snow falls for 67.4 days and aggregates up to 22.83" (580mm) of snow.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 6:24 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 7:59 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 in Novi is 5.5h.

UV index

In Novi, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 2 in March suggests the following recommendations:
It is important to always shield children, babies, and individuals with sensitive skin from prolonged exposure to the sun. Stay safe from the Sun's strongest UV rays by limiting exposure during midday. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing. Mark this! Snow reflection can nearly double the UV radiation intensity from the Sun.
Updated: Aug 27, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

Is March cold?

March temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 42.4°F (5.8°C) and a low-temperature of 27.9°F (-2.3°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March is 77%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In Novi, in March, it is raining for 10.9 days, with typically 1.89" (48mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March?

In Novi, in March, during 9.2 snowfall days, 2.2" (56mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in March?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 6:24 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 7:59 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 Novi?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 5.5h.

What is the UV index reading in March?

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

Average temperature in March
Novi, MI

Average temperature in March - Novi, MI
  • Average high temperature in March: 42.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 27.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.2°F).

Average pressure in March
Novi, MI

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

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are March and November (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Novi, MI

Average wind speed in March - Novi, MI
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.6mph).

Average humidity in March
Novi, MI

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (75%).

Average rainfall in March
Novi, MI

Average rainfall in March - Novi, MI
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.89"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.23").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (1.61").

Average rainfall days in March
Novi, MI

Average rainfall days in March - Novi, MI
  • Average rainfall days in March: 10.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.9 days).

Average snowfall in March
Novi, MI

Average snowfall in March - Novi, MI
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.2"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.3").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Novi, MI

Average snowfall days in March - Novi, MI
  • Average snowfall days in March: 9.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (17.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Novi, 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 6min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 5h and 3min

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
Novi, MI

Average sunshine days in March - Novi, MI
  • Average sunshine days in March: 13.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.1 days).

Average UV index in March
Novi, MI

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

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
Novi, MI

Average cloud cover in March - Novi, MI
  • Average cloud cover in March: 55

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 71).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in March
Novi, MI

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

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

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