March weather forecast
Marquette, WI

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Marquette, is an icy month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 40.3°F (4.6°C) and 26.1°F (-3.3°C).

Temperature

March's arrival signals a distinct temperature shift, escalating from a subzero cold 25.9°F (-3.4°C) in February to an icy 40.3°F (4.6°C). During the month of March, an average low-temperature of 26.1°F (-3.3°C) is recorded.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 81%.

Rainfall

In Marquette, in March, during 8.5 rainfall days, 0.79" (20mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Marquette, Wisconsin, during the entire year, the rain falls for 111.8 days and collects up to 13.78" (350mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In Marquette, during March, snow falls for 5.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.02" (26mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Marquette, there are 48.8 snowfall days, and 9.37" (238mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Marquette, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March in Marquette, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 5:45 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 7:22 pm CDT.
Note: On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from CST to CDT. Daylight Saving Time lasts until Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am; consequently, the time zone reverts from CDT to CST.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine in Marquette is 5.6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Marquette is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests this advice:
Despite the majority tolerating prolonged sun exposure, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children demand continual protection. Midday is the peak time for the Sun's radiation; stay in the shade and protect yourself. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense. Be alert to the fact! The reflection from snow can nearly double the UV radiation of the Sun.
Updated: Jul 23, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold during March?

In Marquette, 40.3°F (4.6°C) is the average high-temperature and 26.1°F (-3.3°C) is the average low-temperature during March.

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March is 81%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In Marquette, during March, the rain falls for 8.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.79" (20mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in March?

In Marquette, in March, snow falls for 5.8 days, with typically accumulated 1.02" (26mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March?

In Marquette, 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 6:31 am and sunset at 5:45 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 7:22 pm CDT.

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 CST to CDT. DST ends Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am.

How many hours of sunshine does Marquette have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March is 5.6h.

What is the UV index intensity in March?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average snowfall days
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in March
Marquette, WI

Average temperature in March - Marquette, WI
  • Average high temperature in March: 40.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (22.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 26.1°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 (10.4°F).

Average pressure in March
Marquette, WI

Average pressure in March - Marquette, WI
  • Average pressure in March: 30.09"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.1"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Marquette, WI

Average wind speed in March - Marquette, WI
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.8mph).

Average humidity in March
Marquette, WI

Average humidity in March - Marquette, WI
  • Average humidity in March: 81%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (76%).

Average rainfall in March
Marquette, WI

Average rainfall in March - Marquette, WI
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.79"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.28").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.47").

Average rainfall days in March
Marquette, WI

Average rainfall days in March - Marquette, WI
  • Average rainfall days in March: 8.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.8 days).

Average snowfall in March
Marquette, WI

Average snowfall in March - Marquette, WI
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.02"

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

Average snowfall days in March
Marquette, WI

Average snowfall days in March - Marquette, WI
  • Average snowfall days in March: 5.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Marquette, WI

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Marquette, WI
  • 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in March
Marquette, WI

Average sunshine days in March - Marquette, WI
  • Average sunshine days in March: 18 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (18.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.2 days).

Average UV index in March
Marquette, WI

Average UV index in March - Marquette, WI
  • Average UV index in March: 2

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

Average cloud cover in March
Marquette, WI

Average cloud cover in March - Marquette, WI
  • Average cloud cover in March: 54

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 65).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in March
Marquette, WI

Average visibility in March - Marquette, WI
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

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

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