Contents
- Weather in March
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in March
- Average pressure in March
- Average wind speed in March
- Average humidity in March
- Average rainfall in March
- Average rainfall days in March
- Average snowfall in March
- Average snowfall days in March
- Average daylight in March
- Average sunshine in March
- Average sunshine days in March
- Average UV index in March
- Average cloud cover in March
- Average visibility in March
Weather in March
Temperature
March brings a temperature change, with average high-temperatures moving from February's subzero cold 30.4°F (-0.9°C) to a cold 41.7°F (5.4°C). Portland's nighttime temperature in March falls to an average of 27.3°F (-2.6°C).Humidity
In Portland, the average relative humidity in March is 78%.Rainfall
In March, in Portland, the rain falls for 8.8 days. Throughout March, 0.79" (20mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Portland, during the entire year, the rain falls for 121.9 days and collects up to 12.01" (305mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Portland, Michigan, are January through May, October through December. In Portland, in March, snow falls for 6.1 days, with typically accumulated 0.79" (20mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Portland, there are 54.5 snowfall days, and 7.8" (198mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 6:29 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 8:05 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 5.5h.UV index
In Portland, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: A daily maximum UV index of 2 in March translates into the following instructions:
Children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always be shielded from long periods of sun exposure. To avoid the Sun's strongest rays, limit exposure around the mid-day period. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes. Consider this! The reflection from snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate
Frequently asked questions
Is it cold in Portland during March?
What is the average humidity in March in Portland?
How much does it rain in Portland in March?
How much does it snow in Portland in March?
How many hours of daylight does Portland have in March?
When are sunrise and sunset in March in Portland?
When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in Portland?
How many hours of sunshine does Portland have in March?
How high is the UV index in March in Portland?
Average temperature in March
Portland, MI
- Average high temperature in March: 41.7°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.1°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 27.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.1°F).
Average pressure in March
Portland, 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
Portland, MI
- Average wind speed in March: 9.6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (10.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.6mph).
Average humidity in March
Portland, MI
- Average humidity in March: 78%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (76%).
Average rainfall in March
Portland, MI
- Average rainfall in March: 0.79"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.77").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and November (0.63").
Average rainfall days in March
Portland, MI
- Average rainfall days in March: 8.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.6 days).
Average snowfall in March
Portland, MI
- Average snowfall in March: 0.79"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.05").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Portland, MI
- Average snowfall days in March: 6.1 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Portland, 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 6min).
- Average sunshine in March: 5h and 3min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in March
Portland, MI
- Average sunshine days in March: 16.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (17.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (13.2 days).
Average UV index in March
Portland, 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, November and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in March
Portland, MI
- Average cloud cover in March: 54
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
Portland, 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).
Portland, Michigan, USA
Weather forecast for your location
2. Allow the app to use your location