March weather forecastRockland, MI

March

Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Rockland, is an icy month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 23.4°F (-4.8°C) and 33.1°F (0.6°C).

Temperature

With the onset of March, Rockland experiences a temperature shift, with the average high-temperature moving from a subzero cold 23.4°F (-4.8°C) in February to a cold 33.1°F (0.6°C). The month of March records an average low-temperature of 23.4°F (-4.8°C) in Rockland.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In March, in Rockland, Michigan, the rain falls for 8.1 days. Throughout March, 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 122.6 rainfall days, and 22.56" (573mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Rockland. In March, it is snowing for 13.8 days. Throughout March, 4.09" (104mm) of snow is accumulated. In Rockland, during the entire year, snow falls for 100.8 days and aggregates up to 33.98" (863mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 57min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 6:43 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 8:25 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 Rockland, the average sunshine in March is 4.6h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during March translates into these guidelines:
Sun exposure does not present considerable issues for many, yet infants, fair-skinned people, and children necessitate constant protection. It's recommended to limit sun exposure when its radiation is at its peak during midday. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days. Forewarned is forearmed! The Sun's UV radiation can be almost doubled in intensity by snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature, in March, in Rockland, records 33.1°F (0.6°C), while the low-temperature is 23.4°F (-4.8°C).

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

In Rockland, Michigan, in March, it is raining for 8.1 days, with typically 1.38" (35mm) of accumulated precipitation.

In Rockland, during March, snow falls for 13.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.09" (104mm) of snow.

In March, the average day length in Rockland, Michigan, is 11h and 57min.

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 6:43 pm EST. On the last day of the month, in Rockland, Michigan, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 8:25 pm EDT.

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

In Rockland, Michigan, the average sunshine duration in March is 4.6h.

In Rockland, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Rockland, MI

  • Average high temperature in March: 33.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (69.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (22.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 23.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (58.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.4°F).

Average pressure in March
Rockland, 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 (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Rockland, MI

  • Average wind speed in March: 9.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (12.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (7.6mph).

Average humidity in March
Rockland, MI

  • Average humidity in March: 85%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (75%).

Average rainfall in March
Rockland, MI

  • Average rainfall in March: 1.38"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are April, June, August and October (2.28").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.22").

Average rainfall days in March
Rockland, MI

  • Average rainfall days in March: 8.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (14.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.5 days).

Average snowfall in March
Rockland, MI

  • Average snowfall in March: 4.09"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (6.65").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Rockland, MI

  • Average snowfall days in March: 13.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (22.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Rockland, MI

  • Average daylight in March: 11h and 54min

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

  • Average sunshine in March: 4h and 36min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 1h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in March
Rockland, MI

  • Average sunshine days in March: 11.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (15.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (5.6 days).

Average UV index in March
Rockland, MI

  • Average UV index in March: 2

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

Average cloud cover in March
Rockland, MI

  • Average cloud cover in March: 64

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 84).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in March
Rockland, MI

  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, November and December (5mi).