March weather forecast
Ferndale, MI

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a wintry month in Ferndale, Michigan, with an average temperature varying between 28.8°F (-1.8°C) and 42.4°F (5.8°C).

Temperature

March witnesses an increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a subzero cold 31.3°F (-0.4°C) in February to a wintry 42.4°F (5.8°C). During the month of March, Ferndale's nighttime temperature lowers to an average of 28.8°F (-1.8°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March in Ferndale is 75%.

Rainfall

In Ferndale, during March, the rain falls for 10.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.61" (41mm) of precipitation. In Ferndale, Michigan, during the entire year, the rain falls for 147.7 days and collects up to 22.52" (572mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Ferndale, in March, during 7 snowfall days, 1.26" (32mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Ferndale, during the entire year, snow falls for 53 days and aggregates up to 15.43" (392mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 6:22 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 7:57 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 Ferndale, the average sunshine in March is 5.5h.

UV index

In Ferndale, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In March, a daily UV index of 2 turns into the following recommendations:
While most people are not greatly affected by extended sun exposure, those with fair skin, babies, and children must always have protection. The midday Sun can be harmful due to its potent UV radiation; seek shade and reduce exposure. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Be careful! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflective quality of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in Ferndale in March?

The high-temperature, in March, in Ferndale, records 42.4°F (5.8°C), while the low-temperature is 28.8°F (-1.8°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Ferndale?

In Ferndale, the average relative humidity in March is 75%.

How many days does it rain in March in Ferndale?

In Ferndale, in March, during 10.7 rainfall days, 1.61" (41mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Ferndale in March?

In Ferndale, in March, snow falls for 7 days, with typically accumulated 1.26" (32mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Ferndale have in March?

The average day length in March in Ferndale, Michigan, is 11h and 58min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Ferndale?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 6:22 pm EST. On the last day of the month, in Ferndale, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 7:57 pm EDT.

When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in Ferndale?

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Ferndale, and the time zone changes from EST to EDT. DST ends Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am.

How many hours of sunshine does Ferndale have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March in Ferndale is 5.5h.

What is the UV index reading in March in Ferndale?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Ferndale is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Ferndale, MI

Average temperature in March - Ferndale, MI
  • Average high temperature in March: 42.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 28.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.7°F).

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Average pressure in March
Ferndale, MI

Average pressure in March - Ferndale, MI
  • Average pressure in March: 30.09"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are March and November (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Ferndale, MI

Average wind speed in March - Ferndale, MI
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.6mph).

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Average humidity in March
Ferndale, MI

Average humidity in March - Ferndale, MI
  • Average humidity in March: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (72%).

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Average rainfall in March
Ferndale, MI

Average rainfall in March - Ferndale, MI
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.61"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.3").

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Average rainfall days in March
Ferndale, MI

Average rainfall days in March - Ferndale, MI
  • Average rainfall days in March: 10.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.3 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (6.4 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Ferndale, MI

Average snowfall in March - Ferndale, MI
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.26"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.37").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Ferndale, MI

Average snowfall days in March - Ferndale, MI
  • Average snowfall days in March: 7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Ferndale, MI

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Ferndale, 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 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Ferndale, MI

Average sunshine days in March - Ferndale, MI
  • Average sunshine days in March: 13.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (10.3 days).

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Average UV index in March
Ferndale, MI

Average UV index in March - Ferndale, MI
  • Average UV index in March: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in March
Ferndale, MI

Average cloud cover in March - Ferndale, MI
  • Average cloud cover in March: 54

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in March
Ferndale, MI

Average visibility in March - Ferndale, MI
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

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

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