March weather forecastCanton, MI
March
Weather in March
With the promise of spring drawing near, March brings about a significant improvement in temperature. The city basks in pleasant warmth with average high and low temperatures reaching up to 43°F (6.1°C) and 28.9°F (-1.7°C), respectively, a notable uplift from the prior frigid months. Intermittent showers occur, signaling the onset of the coming season, making this Michigan city even more vibrant and lively. Transitioning from the biting cold, the month proves to be a harbinger of change in the weather. The aroma of blooming flowers and sprouting leaves invigorates the senses, subtly announcing the arrival of spring.Temperature
The arrival of March brings an increase in high-temperatures, moving from a subzero cold 31.5°F (-0.3°C) in February to a chilly 43°F (6.1°C). In Canton, an average nighttime temperature of 28.9°F (-1.7°C) is expected during March.Humidity
In Canton, the average relative humidity in March is 76%.Rainfall
In Canton, during March, the rain falls for 9.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.22" (31mm) of precipitation. In Canton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 143.2 days and collects up to 17.68" (449mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Canton, Michigan, during March, snow falls for 6.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.91" (23mm) of snow. In Canton, during the entire year, snow falls for 49.3 days and aggregates up to 10" (254mm) of snow.Daylight
In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 58min.On the first day of March, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 6:24 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 7:59 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 Canton is 5.8h.UV index
In Canton, Michigan, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The UV index of 2 during March translates into the following guidance:
Despite most people tolerating extended sun exposure, it is critical to always protect those with sensitive skin, infants, and children. Stay safe from the Sun's strongest UV rays by limiting exposure during midday. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear. Observe! Snow reflection can nearly intensify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Canton, MI
- Average high temperature in March: 43°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.8°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 28.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.1°F).
Average pressure in March
Canton, MI
- Average pressure in March: 30.09"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.1"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Canton, MI
- Average wind speed in March: 9.4mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.5mph).
Average humidity in March
Canton, MI
- Average humidity in March: 76%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (75%).
Average rainfall in March
Canton, MI
- Average rainfall in March: 1.22"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.24").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (0.87").
Average rainfall days in March
Canton, MI
- Average rainfall days in March: 9.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.8 days).
Average snowfall in March
Canton, MI
- Average snowfall in March: 0.91"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.07").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Canton, MI
- Average snowfall days in March: 6.9 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Canton, 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 6min).
- Average sunshine in March: 5h and 48min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in March
Canton, MI
- Average sunshine days in March: 15.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.9 days).
Average UV index in March
Canton, MI
- Average UV index in March: 2
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in March
Canton, MI
- Average cloud cover in March: 53
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 67).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in March
Canton, 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).
