March weather forecastDetroit, OR
March
Weather in March
March, the first month of the spring in Detroit, is a frosty month, with an average temperature varying between 45.1°F (7.3°C) and 31.1°F (-0.5°C).Temperature
Detroit measures an average high-temperature of a frosty 45.1°F (7.3°C) in March, nearly consistent with the preceding month. Nighttime temperature experiences an average drop to a freezing cold 31.1°F (-0.5°C) in March.Humidity
The months with the highest humidity are February and March, with an average relative humidity of 88%.Rainfall
In March, in Detroit, the rain falls for 21.3 days. Throughout March, 5.79" (147mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Detroit, during the entire year, the rain falls for 182.5 days and collects up to 47.56" (1208mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, November and December. In Detroit, in March, snow falls for 7.1 days, with typically accumulated 8.74" (222mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Detroit, there are 32.4 snowfall days, and 43.78" (1112mm) 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 6:44 am and sunset at 5:57 pm PST. On the last day of March, in Detroit, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 7:35 pm PDT.
Note: On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from PST to PDT. Daylight Saving Time lasts until Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am; consequently, the time zone reverts from PDT to PST.
Sunshine
In Detroit, the average sunshine in March is 4.7h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The UV index of 2 during March leads to these advisories:
Most individuals face no major issues with lengthy exposure to the sun, but children, infants, and individuals with fair skin always require protection. The solar radiation around mid-day is intense; avoid the Sun and stay safe. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days. Watch out! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly magnified twofold due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Detroit, OR
- Average high temperature in March: 45.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (76.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (39.9°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 31.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (46.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (28.8°F).
Average pressure in March
Detroit, OR
- Average pressure in March: 30.04"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (29.99"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Detroit, OR
- Average wind speed in March: 5.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.7mph).
Average humidity in March
Detroit, OR
- Average humidity in March: 88%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (88%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (66%).
Average rainfall in March
Detroit, OR
- Average rainfall in March: 5.79"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (6.97").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.47").
Average rainfall days in March
Detroit, OR
- Average rainfall days in March: 21.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (21.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (6.2 days).
Average snowfall in March
Detroit, OR
- Average snowfall in March: 8.74"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (15").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Detroit, OR
- Average snowfall days in March: 7.1 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (8.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Detroit, OR
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in March: 4h and 42min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in March
Detroit, OR
- Average sunshine days in March: 6.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (22.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (6.3 days).
Average UV index in March
Detroit, OR
- Average UV index in March: 2
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is November (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in March
Detroit, OR
- Average cloud cover in March: 65
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 65).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 21).
Average visibility in March
Detroit, OR
- Average visibility in March: 4mi
The month with the highest visibility is August (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, November and December (4mi).





