March weather forecast
Watervliet, MI

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is still a cold month in Watervliet, Michigan, with temperature in the range of an average high of 42.1°F (5.6°C) and an average low of 30.9°F (-0.6°C).

Temperature

March brings a rise in the average high-temperature, transitioning from February's cold 32.5°F (0.3°C) to a still wintry 42.1°F (5.6°C). Nightly temperatures drop to an average low of 30.9°F (-0.6°C) in March.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 78%.

Rainfall

In Watervliet, Michigan, in March, it is raining for 9.1 days, with typically 0.75" (19mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Watervliet, there are 129.4 rainfall days, and 14.57" (370mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Watervliet, Michigan. In Watervliet, in March, during 5.4 snowfall days, 0.83" (21mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Watervliet, there are 49 snowfall days, and 7.68" (195mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March in Watervliet, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 6:35 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 8:10 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

The average sunshine in March is 6h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Watervliet is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during March translates into these guidelines:
Extended time in the sun generally does not harm most, but those with sensitive skin, infants, and children should always be protected. When the Sun is at its strongest around midday, find shade and limit exposure. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear. Take heed! Reflection from the snow can almost amplify the Sun's UV radiation by double.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is March in Watervliet?

Watervliet in March has an average high-temperature of 42.1°F (5.6°C) and an average low-temperature of 30.9°F (-0.6°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Watervliet?

The average relative humidity in March in Watervliet is 78%.

How much does it rain in Watervliet in March?

In Watervliet, in March, during 9.1 rainfall days, 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Watervliet in March?

In Watervliet, Michigan, in March, snow falls for 5.4 days, with typically accumulated 0.83" (21mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March in Watervliet?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Watervliet?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 6:35 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 8:10 pm EDT.

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

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 Watervliet?

In March, the average sunshine duration in Watervliet is 6h.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Watervliet?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Watervliet is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Watervliet, MI

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 30.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21°F).

Average pressure in March
Watervliet, MI

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

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January, March and November (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Watervliet, MI

Average wind speed in March - Watervliet, MI
  • Average wind speed in March: 10.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (12.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.1mph).

Average humidity in March
Watervliet, MI

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (75%).

Average rainfall in March
Watervliet, MI

Average rainfall in March - Watervliet, MI
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.75"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.63").

Average rainfall days in March
Watervliet, MI

Average rainfall days in March - Watervliet, MI
  • Average rainfall days in March: 9.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.5 days).

Average snowfall in March
Watervliet, MI

Average snowfall in March - Watervliet, MI
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.83"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.32").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Watervliet, MI

Average snowfall days in March - Watervliet, MI
  • Average snowfall days in March: 5.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Watervliet, 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 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in March
Watervliet, MI

Average sunshine days in March - Watervliet, MI
  • Average sunshine days in March: 17.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (17.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (12.2 days).

Average UV index in March
Watervliet, MI

Average UV index in March - Watervliet, 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
Watervliet, MI

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 73).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in March
Watervliet, MI

Average visibility in March - Watervliet, 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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