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How unusual is the weather? Graded against ~45 years of local climate history.

Weather in Detroit, Michigan, United States in March

In an average March, Detroit sees a daily high around 44°F and a low around 26°F, based on 1981–2026 of local climate records.

Average high44°F
Typical high range30°F to 60°F
Average low26°F
Typical low range15°F to 35°F
Average daily precipitation0.10 in

March records

The most extreme March on record for each metric, across 1981–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total March accumulation.

High

Highest 81°F 2012-03-22
Lowest 13°F 2014-03-03

Low

Highest 59°F 1998-03-30
Lowest -6°F 2014-03-03

Feels-like

Highest 86°F 2012-03-22
Lowest -28°F 2015-03-06

Humidity

Highest 13.4 g/m³ 2012-03-20
Lowest 1.2 g/m³ 2003-03-03

Wind

Highest 45 mph 2017-03-08
Lowest 5 mph 1995-03-15

Precip

Wettest 4.30 in 2016
Driest 0.74 in 2013

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