March weather forecast
Washington, MI

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a cold month in Washington, Michigan, with an average temperature fluctuating between 40.6°F (4.8°C) and 27°F (-2.8°C).

Temperature

With the arrival of March, the average high-temperature transitions from a subzero cold 30.2°F (-1°C) in February to an icy 40.6°F (4.8°C). Washington experiences a mean low-temperature of 27°F (-2.8°C) during March.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 78%.

Rainfall

In Washington, in March, it is raining for 11.4 days, with typically 1.77" (45mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Washington, during the entire year, the rain falls for 158.2 days and collects up to 26.14" (664mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Washington, in March, during 9.8 snowfall days, 2.4" (61mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Washington, during the entire year, snow falls for 68.4 days and aggregates up to 20.55" (522mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 6:22 pm EST. On the last day of March, in Washington, Michigan, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 7:57 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 Washington, the average sunshine in March is 5.5h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: An average UV index of 2 in March transforms into this advice:
Despite the majority tolerating prolonged sun exposure, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children demand continual protection. Being exposed to the midday Sun can have harmful effects due to strong UV radiation; always take precautions. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance. Notice! The UV radiation of the Sun can be intensified nearly twofold due to the reflective quality of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold in Washington during March?

In March, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Washington, Michigan, are 40.6°F (4.8°C) and 27°F (-2.8°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March in Washington?

In March, the average relative humidity in Washington, Michigan, is 78%.

How much does it rain in Washington in March?

In Washington, in March, it is raining for 11.4 days, with typically 1.77" (45mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Washington in March?

In Washington, Michigan, in March, snow falls for 9.8 days, with typically accumulated 2.4" (61mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Washington have in March?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Washington?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 6:22 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 7:57 pm EDT.

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

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

How many hours of sunshine does Washington have in March?

In Washington, Michigan, the average sunshine duration in March is 5.5h.

What is the UV index reading in March in Washington?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Washington is 2. A UV Index reading 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
Washington, MI

Average temperature in March - Washington, MI
  • Average high temperature in March: 40.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 27°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.4°F).

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Average pressure in March
Washington, MI

Average pressure in March - Washington, MI
  • Average pressure in March: 30.09"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are March and November (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Washington, MI

Average wind speed in March - Washington, MI
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.6mph).

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Average humidity in March
Washington, MI

Average humidity in March - Washington, MI
  • Average humidity in March: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (76%).

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Average rainfall in March
Washington, MI

Average rainfall in March - Washington, MI
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.77"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.03").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (1.61").

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Average rainfall days in March
Washington, MI

Average rainfall days in March - Washington, MI
  • Average rainfall days in March: 11.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Washington, MI

Average snowfall in March - Washington, MI
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.4"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.75").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Washington, MI

Average snowfall days in March - Washington, MI
  • Average snowfall days in March: 9.8 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).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 5h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Washington, MI

Average sunshine days in March - Washington, MI
  • Average sunshine days in March: 12.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (13.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.2 days).

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Average UV index in March
Washington, MI

Average UV index in March - Washington, MI
  • Average UV index in March: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in March
Washington, MI

Average cloud cover in March - Washington, MI
  • Average cloud cover in March: 55

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in March
Washington, MI

Average visibility in March - Washington, MI
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

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

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