March weather forecast
Saranac, MI

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is an icy month in Saranac, Michigan, with an average temperature fluctuating between 41.7°F (5.4°C) and 27.3°F (-2.6°C).

Temperature

With the onset of March, Saranac experiences a temperature shift, with the average high-temperature moving from a subzero cold 30.2°F (-1°C) in February to a cold 41.7°F (5.4°C). Throughout March, an average low-temperature of 27.3°F (-2.6°C) is expected.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 78%.

Rainfall

In Saranac, during March, the rain falls for 11.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.61" (41mm) of precipitation. In Saranac, during the entire year, the rain falls for 145.4 days and collects up to 24.21" (615mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In March, it is snowing for 7.5 days. Throughout March, 1.81" (46mm) of snow is accumulated. In Saranac, during the entire year, snow falls for 53.7 days and aggregates up to 18.58" (472mm) 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 7:15 am and sunset at 6:30 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:23 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 March, the average sunshine is 5.5h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 2 in March leads to these recommendations:
Babies, children, and those with sensitive skin should always avoid extended periods in the sun. Avoiding direct sun during mid-day hours can prevent harmful UV radiation exposure. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure. Be advised! The UV radiation from the Sun can be almost doubled due to the reflective properties of snow.

Frequently asked questions

Is March cold?

The average high-temperature, in March, in Saranac, is 41.7°F (5.4°C), while the average low-temperature is 27.3°F (-2.6°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March is 78%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In Saranac, Michigan, during March, the rain falls for 11.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.61" (41mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in March?

In Saranac, in March, snow falls for 7.5 days, with typically accumulated 1.81" (46mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Saranac have in March?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 6:30 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 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 long on average sun shines in March?

In Saranac, the average sunshine duration in March is 5.5h.

What is the UV index intensity in March?

In Saranac, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average rainfall days
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in March
Saranac, MI

Average temperature in March - Saranac, MI
  • Average high temperature in March: 41.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.3°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 (17.2°F).

Average pressure in March
Saranac, MI

Average pressure in March - Saranac, 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
Saranac, MI

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (9.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.6mph).

Average humidity in March
Saranac, MI

Average humidity in March - Saranac, MI
  • Average humidity in March: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (75%).

Average rainfall in March
Saranac, MI

Average rainfall in March - Saranac, MI
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.61"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.11").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.26").

Average rainfall days in March
Saranac, MI

Average rainfall days in March - Saranac, MI
  • Average rainfall days in March: 11.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.3 days).

Average snowfall in March
Saranac, MI

Average snowfall in March - Saranac, MI
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.81"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.92").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Saranac, MI

Average snowfall days in March - Saranac, MI
  • Average snowfall days in March: 7.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Saranac, 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 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in March
Saranac, MI

Average sunshine days in March - Saranac, MI
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.1 days).

Average UV index in March
Saranac, MI

Average UV index in March - Saranac, 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
Saranac, MI

Average cloud cover in March - Saranac, MI
  • Average cloud cover in March: 54

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 73).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in March
Saranac, MI

Average visibility in March - Saranac, 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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