March weather forecast
Westland, MI

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Weather in March

March marks the advent of spring in Westland, bearing witness to a transformation from snowy landscapes to vivid greenery. The average snowfall drops to 0.91" (23mm), with milder days compared to February. The arrival of spring brings greater sunshine and daylight hours. The weather in March marks a noticeable upward shift in temperatures, pushing the city out of its winter slumber and into the advent of a mild and enjoyable season.

Temperature

The onset of March brings a temperature shift, with the average high-temperature moving from a subzero cold 31.5°F (-0.3°C) in February to a chilly 43°F (6.1°C). During March nights, Westland records an average temperature of 28.9°F (-1.7°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

In Westland, in March, it is raining for 9.9 days, with typically 1.22" (31mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Westland, Michigan, during the entire year, the rain falls for 143.2 days and collects up to 17.68" (449mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Westland, Michigan. In Westland, Michigan, in March, during 6.9 snowfall days, 0.91" (23mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Westland, there are 49.3 snowfall days, and 10" (254mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Westland is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 6:24 pm EST. On the last day of March, in Westland, Michigan, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 7:58 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 in Westland, Michigan, is 5.8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Westland, Michigan, is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests these recommendations:
While many people can endure lengthy sun exposure, it remains imperative to safeguard babies, children, and fair-skinned individuals. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear. Be cautious! The UV radiation from the Sun can be magnified almost twofold by snow reflection.
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 Westland in March?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during March are 43°F (6.1°C) and 28.9°F (-1.7°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March in Westland?

In Westland, the average relative humidity in March is 76%.

How much does it rain in Westland in March?

In March, the rain falls for 9.9 days. Throughout March, 1.22" (31mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March in Westland?

In Westland, during March, snow falls for 6.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.91" (23mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Westland have in March?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Westland?

On the first day of March in Westland, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 6:24 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 7:58 pm EDT.

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

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Westland, Michigan, 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 Westland have in March?

In Westland, the average sunshine duration in March is 5.8h.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Westland?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Westland is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Westland, MI

Average temperature in March - Westland, MI
  • Average high temperature in March: 43°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 28.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.1°F).

Average pressure in March
Westland, MI

Average pressure in March - Westland, 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
Westland, MI

Average wind speed in March - Westland, MI
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.5mph).

Average humidity in March
Westland, MI

Average humidity in March - Westland, MI
  • Average humidity in March: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (75%).

Average rainfall in March
Westland, MI

Average rainfall in March - Westland, MI
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.22"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.24").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (0.87").

Average rainfall days in March
Westland, MI

Average rainfall days in March - Westland, MI
  • Average rainfall days in March: 9.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.8 days).

Average snowfall in March
Westland, MI

Average snowfall in March - Westland, MI
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.91"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.07").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Westland, MI

Average snowfall days in March - Westland, MI
  • Average snowfall days in March: 6.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Westland, 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 6min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 5h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in March
Westland, MI

Average sunshine days in March - Westland, MI
  • Average sunshine days in March: 15.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.9 days).

Average UV index in March
Westland, MI

Average UV index in March - Westland, 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
Westland, MI

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 67).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in March
Westland, MI

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

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

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