March weather forecast
Gaylord, MI

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Weather in March

In March, the grip of winter begins to ease in Gaylord, Michigan. The shift from February to March signifies a visible change in the weather patterns, with snowfall reducing to 5.71" (145mm). The temperatures climb slightly, hinting at the arrival of spring. March also brings an additional daylight hour, signalling longer days ahead. This transitional weather period coincides with the maple sugar season in Gaylord.

Temperature

March's onset brings a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from a freezing cold 25.2°F (-3.8°C) in February to a cold 35.2°F (1.8°C). The mean low-temperature during March nights in Gaylord is a freezing cold 22.5°F (-5.3°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity in Gaylord is 85%.

Rainfall

In Gaylord, during March, the rain falls for 8.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 137.2 rainfall days, and 26.42" (671mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In March, it is snowing for 14.2 days. Throughout March, 5.71" (145mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Gaylord, there are 107.7 snowfall days, and 50.67" (1287mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Gaylord, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March in Gaylord, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 6:26 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 8:05 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 Gaylord, the average sunshine in March is 4.5h.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 1 during March translates into the following recommendations:
Prolonged exposure to sunlight rarely troubles the majority, but constant protection is vital for babies, children, and fair-skinned people. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage. Be vigilant! The reflective nature of snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is March in Gaylord?

The average high-temperature, in March, in Gaylord, is 35.2°F (1.8°C), while the average low-temperature is 22.5°F (-5.3°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Gaylord?

In Gaylord, Michigan, the average relative humidity in March is 85%.

How many days does it rain in March in Gaylord?

In Gaylord, during March, the rain falls for 8.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Gaylord in March?

In Gaylord, Michigan, in March, during 14.2 snowfall days, 5.71" (145mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in March in Gaylord?

In March, the average day length in Gaylord, Michigan, is 11h and 58min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Gaylord?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 6:26 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 8:05 pm EDT.

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

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

How long on average sun shines in March in Gaylord?

In Gaylord, the average sunshine duration in March is 4.5h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Gaylord?

The months with the lowest UV index in Gaylord are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

What is the UV index reading in March in Gaylord?

In Gaylord, Michigan, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Gaylord, MI

Average temperature in March - Gaylord, MI
  • Average high temperature in March: 35.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (76.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (23.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 22.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (56.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (14.5°F).

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Average pressure in March
Gaylord, MI

Average pressure in March - Gaylord, 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).

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Average wind speed in March
Gaylord, MI

Average wind speed in March - Gaylord, MI
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February, April and December (8.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.6mph).

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Average humidity in March
Gaylord, MI

Average humidity in March - Gaylord, MI
  • Average humidity in March: 85%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (71%).

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Average rainfall in March
Gaylord, MI

Average rainfall in March - Gaylord, MI
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.77"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.15").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.57").

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Average rainfall days in March
Gaylord, MI

Average rainfall days in March - Gaylord, MI
  • Average rainfall days in March: 8.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.8 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Gaylord, MI

Average snowfall in March - Gaylord, MI
  • Average snowfall in March: 5.71"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (11.69").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Gaylord, MI

Average snowfall days in March - Gaylord, MI
  • Average snowfall days in March: 14.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (23.8 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
Gaylord, MI

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Gaylord, MI
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 4h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 1h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Gaylord, MI

Average sunshine days in March - Gaylord, MI
  • Average sunshine days in March: 11.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (13.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (6 days).

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Average UV index in March
Gaylord, MI

Average UV index in March - Gaylord, MI
  • Average UV index in March: 1

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in March
Gaylord, MI

Average cloud cover in March - Gaylord, MI
  • Average cloud cover in March: 64

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 86).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 35).

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Average visibility in March
Gaylord, MI

Average visibility in March - Gaylord, MI
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are May, June and July (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and December (4mi).

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