March weather forecastHoughton Lake, MI
March
Weather in March
The first month of the spring, March, is an icy month in Houghton Lake, Michigan, with an average temperature fluctuating between 37.6°F (3.1°C) and 23.7°F (-4.6°C).Temperature
The onset of March marks an increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a subzero cold 26.8°F (-2.9°C) in February to a cold 37.6°F (3.1°C). Houghton Lake experiences a steady low-temperature of 23.7°F (-4.6°C) throughout March.Humidity
In Houghton Lake, the average relative humidity in March is 81%.Rainfall
In Houghton Lake, during March, the rain falls for 8.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.3" (33mm) of precipitation. In Houghton Lake, Michigan, during the entire year, the rain falls for 131.5 days and collects up to 21.02" (534mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Houghton Lake are January through May, October through December. In Houghton Lake, during March, snow falls for 11.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.86" (98mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 90.1 snowfall days, and 32.91" (836mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 58min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 6:27 pm EST. On the last day of March, in Houghton Lake, sunrise is at 7:20 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 March, the average sunshine in Houghton Lake is 5.1h.UV index
In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Houghton Lake is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: In March, the average maximum UV index of 2 translates into the following recommendations:
While most individuals can withstand prolonged sun exposure, it is imperative that babies, children, and those with sensitive skin always be shielded. The midday Sun can be harmful due to its potent UV radiation; seek shade and reduce exposure. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation. Be cautious! The UV radiation from the Sun can be magnified almost twofold by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Houghton Lake, MI
- Average high temperature in March: 37.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (24.1°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 23.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.4°F).
Average pressure in March
Houghton Lake, 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
Houghton Lake, MI
- Average wind speed in March: 8.1mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.3mph).
Average humidity in March
Houghton Lake, MI
- Average humidity in March: 81%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (72%).
Average rainfall in March
Houghton Lake, MI
- Average rainfall in March: 1.3"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (2.64").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.1").
Average rainfall days in March
Houghton Lake, MI
- Average rainfall days in March: 8.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (16.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.8 days).
Average snowfall in March
Houghton Lake, MI
- Average snowfall in March: 3.86"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (8.07").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Houghton Lake, MI
- Average snowfall days in March: 11.4 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (21.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Houghton Lake, MI
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in March: 5h and 6min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 1h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in March
Houghton Lake, MI
- Average sunshine days in March: 13.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (16.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (7.8 days).
Average UV index in March
Houghton Lake, MI
- Average UV index in March: 2
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, November and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in March
Houghton Lake, MI
- Average cloud cover in March: 59
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 80).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 33).
Average visibility in March
Houghton Lake, MI
- Average visibility in March: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June and July (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (4mi).





