March weather forecast
Shelbyville, MI

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a wintry month in Shelbyville, Michigan, with temperature in the range of an average low of 27.9°F (-2.3°C) and an average high of 42.4°F (5.8°C).

Temperature

March's onset is marked by a temperature increase, moving from a subzero cold 30.9°F (-0.6°C) in February to a cold 42.4°F (5.8°C). The average low-temperature, in March, is a freezing cold 27.9°F (-2.3°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 78%.

Rainfall

In Shelbyville, during March, the rain falls for 10.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.18" (30mm) of precipitation. In Shelbyville, during the entire year, the rain falls for 137.6 days and collects up to 19.41" (493mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In March, it is snowing for 7.6 days. Throughout March, 1.42" (36mm) of snow is accumulated. In Shelbyville, during the entire year, snow falls for 66.9 days and aggregates up to 16.54" (420mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 6:32 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:25 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 Shelbyville, the average sunshine in March is 5.7h.

UV index

In Shelbyville, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 2 in March translates into the following instructions:
It is important to always shield children, babies, and individuals with sensitive skin from prolonged exposure to the sun. Sun exposure should be minimized, especially during midday, to avoid harmful UV radiation. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes. Attention! Nearly twice the Sun's UV radiation can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Aug 28, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in Shelbyville in March?

The average high-temperature, in March, in Shelbyville, is 42.4°F (5.8°C), while the average low-temperature is 27.9°F (-2.3°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March is 78%.

How much does it rain in March?

In March, the rain falls for 10.4 days. Throughout March, 1.18" (30mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March?

In Shelbyville, in March, snow falls for 7.6 days, with typically accumulated 1.42" (36mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 6:32 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 8:07 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 many hours of sunshine does Shelbyville have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 5.7h.

How high is the UV index in March?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average visibility

Average temperature in March
Shelbyville, MI

Average temperature in March - Shelbyville, MI
  • Average high temperature in March: 42.4°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 (28.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 27.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.3°F).

Average pressure in March
Shelbyville, MI

Average pressure in March - Shelbyville, 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
Shelbyville, MI

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and April (9.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.5mph).

Average humidity in March
Shelbyville, MI

Average humidity in March - Shelbyville, 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 (76%).

Average rainfall in March
Shelbyville, MI

Average rainfall in March - Shelbyville, MI
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.18"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (2.36").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.1").

Average rainfall days in March
Shelbyville, MI

Average rainfall days in March - Shelbyville, MI
  • Average rainfall days in March: 10.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (15 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.8 days).

Average snowfall in March
Shelbyville, MI

Average snowfall in March - Shelbyville, MI
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.42"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.12").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Shelbyville, MI

Average snowfall days in March - Shelbyville, MI
  • Average snowfall days in March: 7.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (17.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Shelbyville, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in March
Shelbyville, MI

Average sunshine days in March - Shelbyville, MI
  • Average sunshine days in March: 15 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (16.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9 days).

Average UV index in March
Shelbyville, MI

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

The months with the highest UV index are June and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
Shelbyville, MI

Average cloud cover in March - Shelbyville, MI
  • Average cloud cover in March: 53

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 74).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in March
Shelbyville, MI

Average visibility in March - Shelbyville, 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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