March weather forecastBay City, MI
March
Weather in March
March presents a notable transformation in Bay City's weather conditions. Temperature ranges fluctuate, from a warming 26.8°F (-2.9°C) to a higher 39.7°F (4.3°C). The month experiences a substantial decrease in snowfall compared to its predecessors, introducing more rainfall. As March draws to an end, winter-based activities give way to the onset of springtime outdoors. Indoor societies and events remain popular, with sunny intervals adding optimism to the city's weather.Temperature
With the beginning of March, Bay City's average high-temperature sees an increase, transitioning from a freezing cold 28.9°F (-1.7°C) in February to a wintry 39.7°F (4.3°C). Throughout March, Bay City's nights cool down to an average of 26.8°F (-2.9°C).Humidity
The average relative humidity in March in Bay City is 79%.Rainfall
In March, the rain falls for 8.2 days. Throughout March, 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Bay City, Michigan, there are 111.7 rainfall days, and 11.65" (296mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Bay City, Michigan, in March, during 7 snowfall days, 0.87" (22mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 46.4 snowfall days, and 7.17" (182mm) 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 6:24 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 Bay City, the average sunshine in March is 5.3h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in March in Bay City is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: A typical high UV index of 2 in March suggests the following recommendations:
Extended time in the sun generally does not harm most, but those with sensitive skin, infants, and children should always be protected. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days. Watch out! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly magnified twofold due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Bay City, MI
- Average high temperature in March: 39.7°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 26.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.7°F).
Average pressure in March
Bay City, 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
Bay City, MI
- Average wind speed in March: 9.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.7mph).
Average humidity in March
Bay City, MI
- Average humidity in March: 79%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (75%).
Average rainfall in March
Bay City, MI
- Average rainfall in March: 0.67"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.65").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.55").
Average rainfall days in March
Bay City, MI
- Average rainfall days in March: 8.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.3 days).
Average snowfall in March
Bay City, MI
- Average snowfall in March: 0.87"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.85").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Bay City, MI
- Average snowfall days in March: 7 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (11.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Bay City, 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 18min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in March
Bay City, MI
- Average sunshine days in March: 16.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (13.7 days).
Average UV index in March
Bay City, 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, February and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in March
Bay City, MI
- Average cloud cover in March: 55
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 71).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in March
Bay City, 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).
