March weather forecastBuchanan, MI
March
Weather in March
The first month of the spring, March, is a frosty month in Buchanan, Michigan, with temperature in the range of an average high of 43.9°F (6.6°C) and an average low of 30.7°F (-0.7°C).Temperature
The shift from February to March brings an increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a wintry 32.7°F (0.4°C) to a chilly 43.9°F (6.6°C). Buchanan's average low-temperature in March is measured at a subzero cold 30.7°F (-0.7°C).Humidity
The average relative humidity in March is 78%.Rainfall
In March, in Buchanan, the rain falls for 10.3 days. Throughout March, 1.14" (29mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 135.9 rainfall days, and 20.04" (509mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Buchanan, in March, during 5.4 snowfall days, 1.1" (28mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 41.5 snowfall days, and 9.21" (234mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 58min.On the first day of March, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 6:36 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 8:10 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 in Buchanan is 6h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: In March, the UV index of 2 transforms into the following advice:
While most people are not greatly affected by extended sun exposure, those with fair skin, babies, and children must always have protection. The best time to avoid the Sun's harmful UV radiation is during midday when it's most potent. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation. Take heed! The reflection of snow can intensify the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Buchanan, MI
- Average high temperature in March: 43.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.8°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 30.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.3°F).
Average pressure in March
Buchanan, MI
- Average pressure in March: 30.09"Hg
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.1"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Buchanan, MI
- Average wind speed in March: 10.1mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.6mph).
Average humidity in March
Buchanan, MI
- Average humidity in March: 78%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (75%).
Average rainfall in March
Buchanan, MI
- Average rainfall in March: 1.14"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.03").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.87").
Average rainfall days in March
Buchanan, MI
- Average rainfall days in March: 10.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.6 days).
Average snowfall in March
Buchanan, MI
- Average snowfall in March: 1.1"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.64").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Buchanan, MI
- Average snowfall days in March: 5.4 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (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
Buchanan, 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 12min).
- Average sunshine in March: 6h and 0min
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 54min).
Average sunshine days in March
Buchanan, MI
- Average sunshine days in March: 15.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.6 days).
Average UV index in March
Buchanan, MI
- Average UV index in March: 2
The months with the highest UV index are June and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in March
Buchanan, MI
- Average cloud cover in March: 51
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 71).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in March
Buchanan, 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).





