March weather forecast
Royal Oak, MI

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Weather in March

March sees significant changes in the weather of Royal Oak, Michigan. It is a time of transition with the temperature rising to an average high of 42.4°F (5.8°C). The city also experiences a decline in snowfall to an average of 1.26" (32mm). As spring progresses, expect fewer blankets of snow and more spots of color as trees and flowers start to bud. This month is a popular time for locals to do some much-needed spring cleaning or enjoy outdoor activities in the generally milder weather.

Temperature

The start of March brings a shift in the average high-temperature, increasing from February's freezing cold 31.3°F (-0.4°C) to a wintry 42.4°F (5.8°C). Throughout March nights, Royal Oak experiences a consistent temperature average of 28.8°F (-1.8°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March in Royal Oak is 75%.

Rainfall

In Royal Oak, in March, it is raining for 10.7 days, with typically 1.61" (41mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Royal Oak, during the entire year, the rain falls for 147.7 days and collects up to 22.52" (572mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Royal Oak, Michigan. In Royal Oak, in March, during 7 snowfall days, 1.26" (32mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 53 snowfall days, and 15.43" (392mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Royal Oak, Michigan, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March in Royal Oak, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 6:22 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 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 Royal Oak, Michigan, the average sunshine in March is 5.5h.

UV index

In Royal Oak, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 2 during March translates into the following directions:
Prolonged exposure to sunlight rarely troubles the majority, but constant protection is vital for babies, children, and fair-skinned people. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Be careful! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflective quality of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Royal Oak in March?

An average high-temperature, in March, in Royal Oak, is 42.4°F (5.8°C) and the average low-temperature is 28.8°F (-1.8°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Royal Oak?

The average relative humidity in March is 75%.

How much does it rain in Royal Oak in March?

In Royal Oak, Michigan, in March, it is raining for 10.7 days, with typically 1.61" (41mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March in Royal Oak?

In Royal Oak, Michigan, during March, snow falls for 7 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.26" (32mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Royal Oak have in March?

In March, the average day length in Royal Oak is 11h and 58min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Royal Oak?

In March, 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 the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 7:57 pm EDT.

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

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 Royal Oak have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration in Royal Oak is 5.5h.

What is the UV index reading in March in Royal Oak?

In Royal Oak, Michigan, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Royal Oak, MI

Average temperature in March - Royal Oak, MI
  • Average high temperature in March: 42.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 28.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.7°F).

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Average pressure in March
Royal Oak, MI

Average pressure in March - Royal Oak, 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
Royal Oak, MI

Average wind speed in March - Royal Oak, MI
  • 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 July (6.6mph).

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Average humidity in March
Royal Oak, MI

Average humidity in March - Royal Oak, MI
  • Average humidity in March: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (72%).

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Average rainfall in March
Royal Oak, MI

Average rainfall in March - Royal Oak, MI
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.61"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.3").

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Average rainfall days in March
Royal Oak, MI

Average rainfall days in March - Royal Oak, MI
  • Average rainfall days in March: 10.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.3 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (6.4 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Royal Oak, MI

Average snowfall in March - Royal Oak, MI
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.26"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.37").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Royal Oak, MI

Average snowfall days in March - Royal Oak, MI
  • Average snowfall days in March: 7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.3 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
Royal Oak, MI

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Royal Oak, MI
  • 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: 5h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Royal Oak, MI

Average sunshine days in March - Royal Oak, MI
  • Average sunshine days in March: 13.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (10.3 days).

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Average UV index in March
Royal Oak, MI

Average UV index in March - Royal Oak, MI
  • Average UV index in March: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (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
Royal Oak, MI

Average cloud cover in March - Royal Oak, MI
  • Average cloud cover in March: 54

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in March
Royal Oak, MI

Average visibility in March - Royal Oak, 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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