Detroit Weather in March

What's the weather like in Detroit (Michigan) in March 2024?

The climate in Detroit during March can be summarized as cool and reasonably dry.

March is in the spring in Detroit and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 7°C (44°F), whilst at night -2°C (28°F) is normal.

Detroit weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 6.6°C 43.8°F
Nightly temperature -2.2°C 28.1°F
Average temperature 2.2°C 36°F
Daily sunshine 5.4 hrs
Avg rainfall 67 mm 2.6 ins
Rainy days 13 days
Sea temperature 1.7°C 35°F
Humidity 73%
Windspeed 19.8kph 12 mph

On average March is the 4th driest month of the year in Detroit with around 67mm 2.6 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 13 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.4 hours of sunshine per day.

March temperatures in Detroit

Detroit average temperature in March

March rainfall

Detroit average rain in March

March hourly sunshine

Detroit average rain in March

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Detroit in March 2024.