March weather forecastRiverside, MI
March
Weather in March
The first month of the spring, March, is still a cold month in Riverside, Michigan, with an average temperature varying between 31.3°F (-0.4°C) and 40.6°F (4.8°C).Temperature
In Riverside, the onset of March comes with a modest high-temperature shift, transitioning from February's cold 32.2°F (0.1°C) to a still icy 40.6°F (4.8°C). Riverside temperatures generally rest at a low of 31.3°F (-0.4°C) during the March nights.Humidity
The average relative humidity in March is 79%.Rainfall
In March, the rain falls for 10.8 days. Throughout March, 1.42" (36mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 151.6 rainfall days, and 24.37" (619mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In March, it is snowing for 5.6 days. Throughout March, 1.1" (28mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 54 snowfall days, and 10.12" (257mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In Riverside, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 6:36 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 8:10 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 is 6.1h.UV index
In Riverside, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The UV index of 2 in March translates into these instructions:
Extended sunlight exposure does not pose significant problems for most people, except for children, infants, and people with fair skin who always need shielding. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses. Attention! Nearly twice the Sun's UV radiation can be reflected by snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Riverside, MI
- Average high temperature in March: 40.6°F
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (76.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.7°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 31.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.1°F).
Average pressure in March
Riverside, MI
- Average pressure in March: 30.09"Hg
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January, March and November (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Riverside, MI
- Average wind speed in March: 11.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (13.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.8mph).
Average humidity in March
Riverside, MI
- Average humidity in March: 79%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (75%).
Average rainfall in March
Riverside, MI
- Average rainfall in March: 1.42"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.15").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.14").
Average rainfall days in March
Riverside, MI
- Average rainfall days in March: 10.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.1 days).
Average snowfall in March
Riverside, MI
- Average snowfall in March: 1.1"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.11").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Riverside, MI
- Average snowfall days in March: 5.6 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Riverside, 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: 6h and 6min
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 42min).
Average sunshine days in March
Riverside, MI
- Average sunshine days in March: 14.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is March (14.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (7.9 days).
Average UV index in March
Riverside, 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
Riverside, MI
- Average cloud cover in March: 51
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 74).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 26).
Average visibility in March
Riverside, 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).
