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
The onset of March marks an increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a subzero cold 30°F (-1.1°C) in February to an icy 41.5°F (5.3°C). In the month of March, the temperature generally rests at an average low of 27.5°F (-2.5°C).Humidity
In Rockford, the average relative humidity in March is 78%.Rainfall
In March, in Rockford, the rain falls for 10.8 days. Throughout March, 1.22" (31mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Rockford, during the entire year, the rain falls for 135.2 days and collects up to 18.19" (462mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In Rockford, Michigan, in March, snow falls for 8.5 days, with typically accumulated 1.73" (44mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 71.5 snowfall days, and 17.52" (445mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 58min.On the first day of March, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 6:31 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 8:07 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 Rockford, the average sunshine in March is 5.4h.UV index
In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: A daily maximum UV index of 2 in March translates into the following instructions:
Protection from prolonged sun exposure is necessary for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. Avoiding the Sun during its peak radiation time around midday is a healthy practice. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection. Take heed! The reflection of snow can intensify the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
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Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in March
Rockford, MI
- Average high temperature in March: 41.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.3°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 27.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18°F).
Average pressure in March
Rockford, 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
Rockford, MI
- Average wind speed in March: 9.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.6mph).
Average humidity in March
Rockford, 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 (74%).
Average rainfall in March
Rockford, MI
- Average rainfall in March: 1.22"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (2.24").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and September (1.1").
Average rainfall days in March
Rockford, MI
- Average rainfall days in March: 10.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (15.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.9 days).
Average snowfall in March
Rockford, MI
- Average snowfall in March: 1.73"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.69").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Rockford, MI
- Average snowfall days in March: 8.5 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (19.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Rockford, 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 2min
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 18min).
Average sunshine days in March
Rockford, MI
- Average sunshine days in March: 13.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.5 days).
Average UV index in March
Rockford, MI
- Average UV index in March: 2
The month with the highest UV index is August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in March
Rockford, MI
- Average cloud cover in March: 54
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 75).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in March
Rockford, 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 month with the lowest visibility is January (4mi).
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