March weather forecast
Lansing, NY

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Lansing, is a cold month, with an average temperature varying between 25°F (-3.9°C) and 39.9°F (4.4°C).

Temperature

The shift from February to March is marked by an increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a freezing cold 30.9°F (-0.6°C) to a wintry 39.9°F (4.4°C). The average temperature during March nights dips to a freezing cold 25°F (-3.9°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 83%.

Rainfall

In Lansing, in March, it is raining for 11.4 days, with typically 2.28" (58mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Lansing, during the entire year, the rain falls for 164.2 days and collects up to 32.56" (827mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Lansing are January through May, October through December. In Lansing, in March, during 13.7 snowfall days, 4.69" (119mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Lansing, during the entire year, snow falls for 82.1 days and aggregates up to 34.57" (878mm) 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 6:40 am and sunset at 5:56 pm EST. On the last day of March, in Lansing, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 7:31 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 4.5h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in March converts into the following recommendations:
Most individuals face no major issues with lengthy exposure to the sun, but children, infants, and individuals with fair skin always require protection. To avoid the Sun's strongest rays, limit exposure around the mid-day period. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation. Remember this! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by the reflective properties of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in Lansing in March?

The high-temperature, in March, in Lansing, records 39.9°F (4.4°C), while the low-temperature is 25°F (-3.9°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Lansing?

In March, the average relative humidity in Lansing is 83%.

How much does it rain in Lansing in March?

In Lansing, in March, during 11.4 rainfall days, 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March in Lansing?

In Lansing, during March, snow falls for 13.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.69" (119mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March in Lansing?

The average day length in March in Lansing is 11h and 58min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Lansing?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 5:56 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 7:31 pm EDT.

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

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Lansing, New York, 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 Lansing have in March?

In Lansing, the average sunshine duration in March is 4.5h.

How high is the UV index in March in Lansing?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Lansing, NY

Average temperature in March - Lansing, NY
  • Average high temperature in March: 39.9°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 (27.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 25°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.5°F).

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Average pressure in March
Lansing, NY

Average pressure in March - Lansing, NY
  • Average pressure in March: 30.07"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.1"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Lansing, NY

Average wind speed in March - Lansing, NY
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.8mph).

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Average humidity in March
Lansing, NY

Average humidity in March - Lansing, NY
  • Average humidity in March: 83%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (87%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (79%).

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Average rainfall in March
Lansing, NY

Average rainfall in March - Lansing, NY
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.28"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.62").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.97").

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Average rainfall days in March
Lansing, NY

Average rainfall days in March - Lansing, NY
  • Average rainfall days in March: 11.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.4 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Lansing, NY

Average snowfall in March - Lansing, NY
  • Average snowfall in March: 4.69"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (8.35").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Lansing, NY

Average snowfall days in March - Lansing, NY
  • Average snowfall days in March: 13.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (18.8 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
Lansing, NY

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Lansing, NY
  • 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 6min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 4h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Lansing, NY

Average sunshine days in March - Lansing, NY
  • Average sunshine days in March: 8.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (6.8 days).

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Average UV index in March
Lansing, NY

Average UV index in March - Lansing, NY
  • 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 and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in March
Lansing, NY

Average cloud cover in March - Lansing, NY
  • Average cloud cover in March: 66

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 75).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 38).

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Average visibility in March
Lansing, NY

Average visibility in March - Lansing, NY
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (4mi).

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