Gaylord weather in March: Gaylord, Michigan: normal highs, lows, rain and records for March
Gaylord in March has a normal high of 38°F and a normal low of 18°F, a daily mean of 28°F, rising from 32°F on the 1st to 44°F by the 31st. Measurable precipitation falls on 11 days in a normal March, 1.42 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a normal high of 3°C and low of −8°C, 36 mm of precipitation in March.
- NOAA stationGaylord Otsego County Airport
- Station IDUSW00004854
- Location45.01°N 84.70°W
- Elevation1,335 ft (407 m)
- From the center1 miles
- Population4,433
- Jan 25° 11°
- Feb 27° 10°
- Mar 38° 18°
- Apr 51° 30°
- May 65° 42°
- Jun 74° 51°
- Jul 78° 55°
- Aug 76° 53°
- Sep 68° 47°
- Oct 55° 37°
- Nov 41° 27°
- Dec 30° 18°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
How warm is Gaylord in March?
The normal high is 38°F and the normal low 18°F, for a daily mean of 27.7°F. March is 9.4°F warmer than February and 12.6°F cooler than April. March is the 9th warmest month of the year in Gaylord and the 10th wettest. Across the month the normal high rises 12°F, from 32°F on March 1 to 44°F on March 31. From one year to the next March's mean temperature typically moves about 5.0°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Marchs in three average between 23°F and 33°F.
Bars above: each day's normal high to low. Columns below: the chance of 0.01 inch or more of precipitation that day, on a scale of 0 to 100% (highest 39%).
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 1 | 32°F | 12°F | 38% | 14% |
| March 8 | 34°F | 15°F | 37% | 14% |
| March 15 | 37°F | 17°F | 37% | 14% |
| March 22 | 40°F | 20°F | 37% | 16% |
| March 31 | 44°F | 24°F | 39% | 18% |
Every day of March: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon March 31, coldest night March 1)
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 1 | 32°F | 12°F | 38% | 14% | 11 h 10 min |
| March 2 | 32°F | 13°F | 38% | 14% | 11 h 10 min |
| March 3 | 32°F | 13°F | 38% | 14% | 11 h 10 min |
| March 4 | 33°F | 13°F | 38% | 14% | 11 h 20 min |
| March 5 | 33°F | 14°F | 37% | 14% | 11 h 20 min |
| March 6 | 34°F | 14°F | 37% | 14% | 11 h 20 min |
| March 7 | 34°F | 14°F | 37% | 14% | 11 h 20 min |
| March 8 | 34°F | 15°F | 37% | 14% | 11 h 30 min |
| March 9 | 35°F | 15°F | 37% | 14% | 11 h 30 min |
| March 10 | 35°F | 15°F | 37% | 14% | 11 h 30 min |
| March 11 | 36°F | 16°F | 37% | 14% | 11 h 40 min |
| March 12 | 36°F | 16°F | 37% | 14% | 11 h 40 min |
| March 13 | 36°F | 17°F | 37% | 14% | 11 h 40 min |
| March 14 | 37°F | 17°F | 37% | 14% | 11 h 50 min |
| March 15 | 37°F | 17°F | 37% | 14% | 11 h 50 min |
| March 16 | 38°F | 18°F | 37% | 14% | 11 h 50 min |
| March 17 | 38°F | 18°F | 37% | 14% | 12 h |
| March 18 | 38°F | 19°F | 37% | 15% | 12 h |
| March 19 | 39°F | 19°F | 37% | 15% | 12 h |
| March 20 | 39°F | 19°F | 37% | 15% | 12 h 10 min |
| March 21 | 39°F | 20°F | 37% | 15% | 12 h 10 min |
| March 22 | 40°F | 20°F | 37% | 16% | 12 h 10 min |
| March 23 | 40°F | 21°F | 38% | 16% | 12 h 20 min |
| March 24 | 41°F | 21°F | 38% | 16% | 12 h 20 min |
| March 25 | 41°F | 22°F | 38% | 16% | 12 h 20 min |
| March 26 | 41°F | 22°F | 38% | 17% | 12 h 20 min |
| March 27 | 42°F | 22°F | 38% | 17% | 12 h 30 min |
| March 28 | 42°F | 23°F | 38% | 17% | 12 h 30 min |
| March 29 | 43°F | 23°F | 39% | 18% | 12 h 30 min |
| March 30 | 43°F | 24°F | 39% | 18% | 12 h 40 min |
| March 31 | 44°F | 24°F | 39% | 18% | 12 h 40 min |
- Normal high
- 38°FMarch average
- Normal low
- 18°FMarch average
- Precipitation
- 1.42 inmonth total
- Days with precipitation
- 110.01 inch or more
- Nights at 32°F or colder
- 27
- Daylight
- 11 h 10 min to 12 h 40 minMarch 1 to March 31
- Sunshine
- 67%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00004854; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.
Does it rain in Gaylord in March?
On a given March day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 38% on average, highest around March 31 (39%). In all, 1.42 in falls on 11 days of a normal March.
In a normal March in Gaylord, 27 nights fall to freezing and 11 days stay below freezing all day.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00004854.
What are the records for March in Gaylord?
The March mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 27.7°F: 2021 36.4°F (+8.7), 2022 27.3°F (−0.4), 2023 29.3°F (+1.6), 2024 35.5°F (+7.8), 2026 29.5°F (+1.8). 4 of 5 ran warmer than normal.
| March | Mean | Against normal | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 36.4°F | +8.7°F | 0.65 in |
| 2022 | 27.3°F | −0.4°F | 3.71 in |
| 2023 | 29.3°F | +1.6°F | 1.89 in |
| 2024 | 35.5°F | +7.8°F | 2.26 in |
| 2026 | 29.5°F | +1.8°F | 2.31 in |
Source: records: ACIS, station USW00004854; recent months: ACIS, station USW00004854. Records and recent months use complete months only.
How does March in Gaylord compare across Michigan?
Across the 140 places PlainClimate covers in Michigan, March normal highs run from 33°F in Munising to 48°F in Eau Claire; Gaylord's is 38°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.