March weather forecast
Zilwaukee, MI

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a wintry month in Zilwaukee, Michigan, with an average temperature varying between 40.3°F (4.6°C) and 26.6°F (-3°C).

Temperature

March's arrival brings a temperature shift, moving from a subzero cold 29.5°F (-1.4°C) in February to a wintry 40.3°F (4.6°C). Zilwaukee experiences an average nighttime temperature of 26.6°F (-3°C) in the month of March.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 79%.

Rainfall

In Zilwaukee, during March, the rain falls for 8.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.55" (14mm) of precipitation. In Zilwaukee, during the entire year, the rain falls for 106.2 days and collects up to 9.96" (253mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In Zilwaukee, in March, snow falls for 6.3 days, with typically accumulated 0.71" (18mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 46.6 snowfall days, and 6.5" (165mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 6:25 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 8:01 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 Zilwaukee, the average sunshine in March is 5.2h.

UV index

In Zilwaukee, Michigan, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 2 in March translates into the following recommendations:
Babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin should always have protection against extended sun exposure. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects. On your guard! Snow's reflection can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Aug 16, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

Is March cold?

The high-temperature, in March, in Zilwaukee, records 40.3°F (4.6°C), while the low-temperature is 26.6°F (-3°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In Zilwaukee, the average relative humidity in March is 79%.

How much does it rain in March?

In March, the rain falls for 8.1 days. Throughout March, 0.55" (14mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Zilwaukee in March?

In Zilwaukee, during March, snow falls for 6.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.71" (18mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Zilwaukee have in March?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 6:25 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 8:01 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 Zilwaukee have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March is 5.2h.

What is the UV index intensity 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 exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Zilwaukee, MI

Average temperature in March - Zilwaukee, MI
  • Average high temperature in March: 40.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 26.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.3°F).

Average pressure in March
Zilwaukee, MI

Average pressure in March - Zilwaukee, 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
Zilwaukee, MI

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (10mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.5mph).

Average humidity in March
Zilwaukee, MI

Average humidity in March - Zilwaukee, MI
  • Average humidity in March: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (75%).

Average rainfall in March
Zilwaukee, MI

Average rainfall in March - Zilwaukee, MI
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.55"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.38").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and November (0.47").

Average rainfall days in March
Zilwaukee, MI

Average rainfall days in March - Zilwaukee, MI
  • Average rainfall days in March: 8.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (13.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.8 days).

Average snowfall in March
Zilwaukee, MI

Average snowfall in March - Zilwaukee, MI
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.71"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.77").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Zilwaukee, MI

Average snowfall days in March - Zilwaukee, MI
  • Average snowfall days in March: 6.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Zilwaukee, MI
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 5h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in March
Zilwaukee, MI

Average sunshine days in March - Zilwaukee, MI
  • Average sunshine days in March: 17.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (14.1 days).

Average UV index in March
Zilwaukee, MI

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

Average cloud cover in March
Zilwaukee, MI

Average cloud cover in March - Zilwaukee, MI
  • Average cloud cover in March: 56

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 71).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in March
Zilwaukee, MI

Average visibility in March - Zilwaukee, 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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