March weather forecast
Port Austin, MI

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Port Austin, is an icy month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 28.2°F (-2.1°C) and 35.1°F (1.7°C).

Temperature

March's arrival brings a slight change in high-temperatures, adjusting from a subzero cold 28.6°F (-1.9°C) in February to an icy 35.1°F (1.7°C). Consistently, Port Austin reports average nighttime temperatures of 28.2°F (-2.1°C) during March, a marginal step down from its daytime highs.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 80%.

Rainfall

In Port Austin, in March, it is raining for 9.5 days, with typically 1.14" (29mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Port Austin, during the entire year, the rain falls for 135.6 days and collects up to 21.18" (538mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Port Austin are January through April, November and December. In Port Austin, Michigan, in March, snow falls for 9.3 days, with typically accumulated 1.69" (43mm) of snow. In Port Austin, during the entire year, snow falls for 51.1 days and aggregates up to 9.49" (241mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Port Austin, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 6:20 pm EST. On the last day of March, in Port Austin, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 7:58 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 Port Austin is 5.2h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 2 during March, leads to the following recommendations:
While extended sun exposure does not significantly affect most people, those with sensitive skin, children, and infants should always be protected. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes. Take to heart! Snow reflection can almost magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is March in Port Austin?

During March, Port Austin experiences an average high-temperature of 35.1°F (1.7°C) and a low-temperature of 28.2°F (-2.1°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Port Austin?

The average relative humidity in March in Port Austin is 80%.

How much does it rain in Port Austin in March?

In Port Austin, Michigan, during March, the rain falls for 9.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.14" (29mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Port Austin in March?

In Port Austin, in March, during 9.3 snowfall days, 1.69" (43mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Port Austin have in March?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Port Austin?

On the first day of March in Port Austin, Michigan, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 6:20 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 7:58 pm EDT.

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

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Port Austin, Michigan, 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 Port Austin?

In Port Austin, Michigan, the average sunshine duration in March is 5.2h.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Port Austin?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Port Austin, Michigan, 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
Port Austin, MI

Average temperature in March - Port Austin, MI
  • Average high temperature in March: 35.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (72°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 28.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.2°F).

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Average pressure in March
Port Austin, MI

Average pressure in March - Port Austin, MI
  • Average pressure in March: 30.08"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (30.08"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Port Austin, MI

Average wind speed in March - Port Austin, MI
  • Average wind speed in March: 13.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (15.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (9.1mph).

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Average humidity in March
Port Austin, MI

Average humidity in March - Port Austin, MI
  • Average humidity in March: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are September, October and November (77%).

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Average rainfall in March
Port Austin, MI

Average rainfall in March - Port Austin, MI
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.14"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.6").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.87").

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Average rainfall days in March
Port Austin, MI

Average rainfall days in March - Port Austin, MI
  • Average rainfall days in March: 9.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (16.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.7 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Port Austin, MI

Average snowfall in March - Port Austin, MI
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.69"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.19").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Port Austin, MI

Average snowfall days in March - Port Austin, MI
  • Average snowfall days in March: 9.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Port Austin, MI

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 5h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Port Austin, MI

Average sunshine days in March - Port Austin, MI
  • Average sunshine days in March: 13.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (14.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (10.8 days).

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Average UV index in March
Port Austin, MI

Average UV index in March - Port Austin, MI
  • Average UV index in March: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in March
Port Austin, MI

Average cloud cover in March - Port Austin, MI
  • Average cloud cover in March: 59

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 79).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 27).

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Average visibility in March
Port Austin, MI

Average visibility in March - Port Austin, MI
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

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

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