March weather forecastSterling Heights, IN
March
Weather in March
The first month of the spring, March, is a cool month in Sterling Heights, Indiana, with an average temperature varying between 35.1°F (1.7°C) and 50°F (10°C).Temperature
As Sterling Heights transitions into March, a rise in the average high-temperature is observed, moving from a cold 38.3°F (3.5°C) in February to a cool 50°F (10°C). Nighttime temperature lowers to an average of 35.1°F (1.7°C) in March.Humidity
The average relative humidity in March is 76%.Rainfall
In Sterling Heights, in March, during 12.9 rainfall days, 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 146.4 rainfall days, and 21.14" (537mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In March, it is snowing for 3.8 days. Throughout March, 1.54" (39mm) of snow is accumulated. In Sterling Heights, during the entire year, snow falls for 28.1 days and aggregates up to 7.87" (200mm) of snow.Daylight
The average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 6:37 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 8:08 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 6.2h.UV index
In Sterling Heights, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 3 suggests these recommendations:
Take measures. Individuals with light skin might experience burns in under 30 minutes. The Sun's harshest UV rays are around midday; it's wise to seek shade and limit time outdoors. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense. Be prepared! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly double due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Sterling Heights, IN
- Average high temperature in March: 50°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.4°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 35.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21°F).
Average pressure in March
Sterling Heights, IN
- Average pressure in March: 30.08"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Sterling Heights, IN
- Average wind speed in March: 9.3mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (9.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.7mph).
Average humidity in March
Sterling Heights, IN
- Average humidity in March: 76%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).
Average rainfall in March
Sterling Heights, IN
- Average rainfall in March: 1.89"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.68").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.22").
Average rainfall days in March
Sterling Heights, IN
- Average rainfall days in March: 12.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.8 days).
Average snowfall in March
Sterling Heights, IN
- Average snowfall in March: 1.54"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.28").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Sterling Heights, IN
- Average snowfall days in March: 3.8 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Sterling Heights, IN
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).
- Average sunshine in March: 6h and 12min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in March
Sterling Heights, IN
- Average sunshine days in March: 14.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.1 days).
Average UV index in March
Sterling Heights, IN
- Average UV index in March: 3
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, October, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in March
Sterling Heights, IN
- Average cloud cover in March: 49
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in March
Sterling Heights, IN
- 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).
