Contents
- Weather in March
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in March
- Average pressure in March
- Average wind speed in March
- Average humidity in March
- Average rainfall in March
- Average rainfall days in March
- Average snowfall in March
- Average snowfall days in March
- Average daylight in March
- Average sunshine in March
- Average sunshine days in March
- Average UV index in March
- Average cloud cover in March
- Average visibility in March
Weather in March
Temperature
The beginning of March marks a shift in the average high-temperature, moving from February's subzero cold 28.9°F (-1.7°C) to an icy 40.1°F (4.5°C). In Sanford, March nights witness a steady temperature drop to a subzero cold 26.1°F (-3.3°C).Humidity
In Sanford, the average relative humidity in March is 78%.Rainfall
In March, the rain falls for 8 days. Throughout March, 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Sanford, during the entire year, the rain falls for 104.3 days and collects up to 8.98" (228mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Sanford, Michigan, are January through April, October through December. In March, in Sanford, it is snowing for 6.8 days. Throughout March, 0.79" (20mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 51.8 snowfall days, and 6.5" (165mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 6:26 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 8:03 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 5.4h.UV index
In Sanford, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during March translates into these guidelines:
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 harshest UV rays are around midday; it's wise to seek shade and limit time outdoors. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is increased nearly double-fold by the reflection of the snow.
Frequently asked questions
How cold does it get in Sanford in March?
What is the average humidity in March in Sanford?
How many days does it rain in March in Sanford?
How much does it snow in Sanford in March?
What is the average length of the day in March in Sanford?
When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Sanford?
When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in Sanford?
How many hours of sunshine does Sanford have in March?
What is the UV index intensity in March in Sanford?
Average temperature in March
Sanford, MI
- Average high temperature in March: 40.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.8°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 26.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.2°F).
Average pressure in March
Sanford, 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
Sanford, MI
- Average wind speed in March: 9.1mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.5mph).
Average humidity in March
Sanford, MI
- Average humidity in March: 78%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (88%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (75%).
Average rainfall in March
Sanford, MI
- Average rainfall in March: 0.51"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.34").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and November (0.43").
Average rainfall days in March
Sanford, MI
- Average rainfall days in March: 8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (13 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.4 days).
Average snowfall in March
Sanford, MI
- Average snowfall in March: 0.79"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.85").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Sanford, MI
- Average snowfall days in March: 6.8 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Sanford, 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 2min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in March
Sanford, MI
- Average sunshine days in March: 18.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (14.7 days).
Average UV index in March
Sanford, MI
- Average UV index in March: 2
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, 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
Sanford, MI
- Average cloud cover in March: 55
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 70).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in March
Sanford, 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).
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