United StatesAverage weather for Detroit in March
It's pleasantly warm in March in Detroit with an average temperature of 20°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 15°C to a high of 23°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 2°C and 12°C.
Start of March
The month of March starts in Detroit with mild temps, averaging around 18°C during the day and nights around 6°C. There are plenty of days with a good chance of precipitation.
Mid March
By mid-March, daytime temps rise to around 20°C, with nights around 8°C. During this part of the month, you might see regular precipitation, but there will also be some sunny days.
End of March
By the end of March, the average daytime temperature in Detroit is around 22°C, while nighttime temps are about 11°C. There’s a significant chance of many days with precipitation.
In March, there is an average of 272 mm of precipitation, spread over 12 days. Of the total precipitation, about 0,1 cm falls as snow in March. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the South.
Detroit in March |
New York | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average temperature |
20°C | 11°C | |
 Max. temperature |
23°C | 14°C | |
| Min. temperature |
15°C | -5°C | |
 Total precipitation |
272 mm | 63 mm | |
| Rainy days |
12 days | 10 days | |
 Total snowfall |
0,1 cm | 7 cm | |
| Snowy days |
1 day | 4 days | |
February
UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 6 this month. That's a moderate to high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 15-25 minutes.
Is March a good time to visit Detroit?
Looking for sun? March isn’t a good month to be in Detroit. The temperature is nice, but there’s too much chance of rain.
Temperature records
With 31°C in 2016, Detroit reached the highest temperature in March over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 1°C in 2019. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of -8°C to a highest value of 20°C.
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Daily Temperature in March in Detroit
This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in March for Detroit, in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the highs, and the blue line shows the lows. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, provide the average temperatures for this month.
Daily Precipitation in March in Detroit
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in March for Detroit, measured in millimeters over the past few years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are listed at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that it rained more often. But remember, it’s just an average, and every day can be different. Based on historical weather data for March, you can expect about 12 days of precipitation in Detroit.
Daily Snowfall in March in Detroit
This chart shows the average daily snowfall in March in Detroit, measured in centimeters. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. The data is based on historical measurements and gives an idea of the average snowfall in March.
Daily UV index in March in Detroit
This chart shows the average daily UV index in March in Detroit, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in March in Detroit over the years
This chart shows the average temperature in March in Detroit, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.
Total precipitation in March in Detroit over the years
This chart shows the average precipitation in March in Detroit, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.
Snowfall in March in Detroit per year
This chart shows the average snowfall in March in Detroit, measured in centimeters, over the past few years.
Daily weather in March for Detroit
Click on any day in March to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Detroit. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
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Average weather in Detroit by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Detroit. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.
