March weather forecast
Union Pier, MI

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Union Pier, is also a wintry month, with an average temperature varying between 31.6°F (-0.2°C) and 42.1°F (5.6°C).

Temperature

March's onset is marked by a temperature increase, moving from an icy 32.7°F (0.4°C) in February to a still cold 42.1°F (5.6°C). Union Pier, in March, experiences an average temperature of 31.6°F (-0.2°C) at night.

Humidity

In Union Pier, the average relative humidity in March is 78%.

Rainfall

In Union Pier, Michigan, in March, it is raining for 10.9 days, with typically 1.57" (40mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Union Pier, during the entire year, the rain falls for 152.6 days and collects up to 26.3" (668mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Union Pier are January through May, November and December. In Union Pier, Michigan, during March, snow falls for 5.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.22" (31mm) of snow. In Union Pier, during the entire year, snow falls for 44 days and aggregates up to 9.72" (247mm) 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 7:20 am and sunset at 6:37 pm EST. On the last day of March, in Union Pier, Michigan, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 8:11 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 Union Pier, the average sunshine in March is 6.3h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Union Pier is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 2 transforms into these recommendations:
Protection from prolonged sun exposure is necessary for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. The mid-day Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation, so seek shade and minimize exposure. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days. Caution! The reflection of snow can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in Union Pier in March?

Union Pier in March has an average high-temperature of 42.1°F (5.6°C) and an average low-temperature of 31.6°F (-0.2°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Union Pier?

In Union Pier, the average relative humidity in March is 78%.

How many days does it rain in March in Union Pier?

In Union Pier, in March, during 10.9 rainfall days, 1.57" (40mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March in Union Pier?

In Union Pier, Michigan, during March, snow falls for 5.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.22" (31mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March in Union Pier?

The average day length in March is 11h and 58min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Union Pier?

On the first day of March in Union Pier, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 6:37 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 8:11 pm EDT.

When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in Union Pier?

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 Union Pier?

In March, the average sunshine duration in Union Pier, Michigan, is 6.3h.

How high is the UV index in March in Union Pier?

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

Average temperature in March - Union Pier, MI
  • Average high temperature in March: 42.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 31.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.2°F).

Average pressure in March
Union Pier, MI

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

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

Average wind speed in March
Union Pier, MI

Average wind speed in March - Union Pier, MI
  • Average wind speed in March: 11.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (12.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.5mph).

Average humidity in March
Union Pier, MI

Average humidity in March - Union Pier, MI
  • Average humidity in March: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).

Average rainfall in March
Union Pier, MI

Average rainfall in March - Union Pier, MI
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.57"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.98").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.14").

Average rainfall days in March
Union Pier, MI

Average rainfall days in March - Union Pier, MI
  • Average rainfall days in March: 10.9 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6 days).

Average snowfall in March
Union Pier, MI

Average snowfall in March - Union Pier, MI
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.22"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.6").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Union Pier, MI

Average snowfall days in March - Union Pier, MI
  • Average snowfall days in March: 5.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Union Pier, MI

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Union Pier, 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: 6h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in March
Union Pier, MI

Average sunshine days in March - Union Pier, MI
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (14.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (10 days).

Average UV index in March
Union Pier, MI

Average UV index in March - Union Pier, MI
  • Average UV index in March: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
Union Pier, MI

Average cloud cover in March - Union Pier, MI
  • Average cloud cover in March: 50

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 69).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in March
Union Pier, MI

Average visibility in March - Union Pier, MI
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

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

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