March weather forecast
Sturgis, MI

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a chilly month in Sturgis, Michigan, with an average temperature ranging between max 44.2°F (6.8°C) and min 29.5°F (-1.4°C).

Temperature

As February gives way to March, the average high-temperature displays an increase, moving from an icy 32.2°F (0.1°C) to a frosty 44.2°F (6.8°C). Sturgis usually reports an average low-temperature of 29.5°F (-1.4°C) during the month of March.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 77%.

Rainfall

In Sturgis, during March, the rain falls for 10.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.06" (27mm) of precipitation. In Sturgis, during the entire year, the rain falls for 134.1 days and collects up to 16.3" (414mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In March, it is snowing for 5.8 days. Throughout March, 1.02" (26mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Sturgis, there are 53.8 snowfall days, and 8.46" (215mm) 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 7:15 am and sunset at 6:32 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:24 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 5.8h.

UV index

In Sturgis, 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 radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 during March translates into the following directions:
Although prolonged sun exposure does not typically bother most people, children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always have protection. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days. Heed this! Snow reflection can almost augment the UV radiation of the sun by double.
Updated: Jul 28, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is March?

In Sturgis, 44.2°F (6.8°C) is the average high-temperature and 29.5°F (-1.4°C) is the average low-temperature during March.

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 77%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In Sturgis, in March, it is raining for 10.3 days, with typically 1.06" (27mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in March?

In Sturgis, during March, snow falls for 5.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.02" (26mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Sturgis have in March?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 6:32 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:24 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 many hours of sunshine does Sturgis have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March is 5.8h.

What is the UV index intensity in March?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Sturgis, MI

Average temperature in March - Sturgis, MI
  • Average high temperature in March: 44.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 29.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.1°F).

Average pressure in March
Sturgis, MI

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.1"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Sturgis, MI

Average wind speed in March - Sturgis, MI
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.4mph).

Average humidity in March
Sturgis, MI

Average humidity in March - Sturgis, 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 October (76%).

Average rainfall in March
Sturgis, MI

Average rainfall in March - Sturgis, MI
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.06"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.17").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February, November and December (0.83").

Average rainfall days in March
Sturgis, MI

Average rainfall days in March - Sturgis, MI
  • Average rainfall days in March: 10.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.7 days).

Average snowfall in March
Sturgis, MI

Average snowfall in March - Sturgis, MI
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.02"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.4").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Sturgis, MI

Average snowfall days in March - Sturgis, MI
  • Average snowfall days in March: 5.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Sturgis, 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 12min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 5h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in March
Sturgis, MI

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

The month with the most sunshine days is October (15.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (11.2 days).

Average UV index in March
Sturgis, MI

Average UV index in March - Sturgis, 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 and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
Sturgis, MI

Average cloud cover in March - Sturgis, MI
  • Average cloud cover in March: 52

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 70).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in March
Sturgis, MI

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

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

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