March weather forecastNiles, MI
March
Weather in March
In March, Niles basks in the relief brought by the advent of spring. A respite from the harsh winter spells of February, the city breathes in the warmer air, anticipates longer daylight hours, and smiles at the dwindling snowfall. With temperatures oscillating between 30.6°F (-0.8°C) and 44.2°F (6.8°C) and merely 1.22" (31mm) of snowfall, Niles spirals into the refreshing moods of spring. However, transitioning seasons often bring unpredictability and March primes residents for April's more unpredictable weather conditions.Temperature
The transition to March introduces an increase in the average high-temperature, shifting from an icy 32.7°F (0.4°C) in February to a chilly 44.2°F (6.8°C). Throughout March nights, Niles registers an average low-temperature of 30.6°F (-0.8°C).Humidity
The average relative humidity in March in Niles, Michigan, is 78%.Rainfall
In March, in Niles, the rain falls for 11.2 days. Throughout March, 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Niles, there are 149.1 rainfall days, and 21.73" (552mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Niles. In March, in Niles, Michigan, it is snowing for 7 days. Throughout March, 1.22" (31mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 58.2 snowfall days, and 11.14" (283mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In March, the average length of the day in Niles is 11h and 58min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 6:35 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 8:09 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 is 5.9h.UV index
In Niles, Michigan, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: A daily high UV index of 2 in March leads to these guidelines:
While most individuals can withstand prolonged sun exposure, it is imperative that babies, children, and those with sensitive skin always be shielded. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades. Heads up! The UV radiation from the Sun can almost be doubled by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Niles, MI
- Average high temperature in March: 44.2°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.3°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 30.6°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 (19.8°F).
Average pressure in March
Niles, 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
Niles, MI
- Average wind speed in March: 9.9mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.5mph).
Average humidity in March
Niles, 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 (76%).
Average rainfall in March
Niles, MI
- Average rainfall in March: 1.26"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.95").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.02").
Average rainfall days in March
Niles, MI
- Average rainfall days in March: 11.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.3 days).
Average snowfall in March
Niles, MI
- Average snowfall in March: 1.22"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.39").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Niles, MI
- Average snowfall days in March: 7 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Niles, 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: 5h and 54min
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
Niles, MI
- Average sunshine days in March: 14.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is March (14.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (9.7 days).
Average UV index in March
Niles, 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
Niles, MI
- Average cloud cover in March: 52
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 30).
Average visibility in March
Niles, 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).
