Grand Haven weather in March: Grand Haven, Michigan: normal highs, lows, rain and records for March
Grand Haven in March has a normal high of 42°F and a normal low of 26°F, a daily mean of 34°F, rising from 37°F on the 1st to 48°F by the 31st. The month brings 2.27 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a normal high of 6°C and low of −4°C, 58 mm of precipitation in March.
- NOAA stationGrand Haven Wastewater Treatment Plant
- Station IDUSC00203295
- Location43.06°N 86.20°W
- Elevation605 ft (184 m)
- From the centerunder 1 mile
- Population11,045
- Jan 32° 19°
- Feb 33° 20°
- Mar 42° 26°
- Apr 55° 36°
- May 67° 47°
- Jun 76° 57°
- Jul 80° 62°
- Aug 79° 60°
- Sep 73° 53°
- Oct 60° 43°
- Nov 47° 33°
- Dec 37° 25°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
How warm is Grand Haven in March?
The normal high is 42°F and the normal low 26°F, for a daily mean of 34.0°F. March is 7.6°F warmer than February and 11.3°F cooler than April. March is the 9th warmest month of the year in Grand Haven and the 11th wettest. Across the month the normal high rises 11°F, from 37°F on March 1 to 48°F on March 31.
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 1 | 37°F | 22°F | – | – |
| March 8 | 39°F | 23°F | – | – |
| March 15 | 42°F | 25°F | – | – |
| March 22 | 45°F | 27°F | – | – |
| March 31 | 48°F | 30°F | – | – |
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 | 37°F | 22°F | – | – | 11 h 10 min |
| March 2 | 37°F | 22°F | – | – | 11 h 10 min |
| March 3 | 37°F | 22°F | – | – | 11 h 20 min |
| March 4 | 38°F | 23°F | – | – | 11 h 20 min |
| March 5 | 38°F | 23°F | – | – | 11 h 20 min |
| March 6 | 38°F | 23°F | – | – | 11 h 20 min |
| March 7 | 39°F | 23°F | – | – | 11 h 30 min |
| March 8 | 39°F | 23°F | – | – | 11 h 30 min |
| March 9 | 40°F | 24°F | – | – | 11 h 30 min |
| March 10 | 40°F | 24°F | – | – | 11 h 40 min |
| March 11 | 40°F | 24°F | – | – | 11 h 40 min |
| March 12 | 41°F | 24°F | – | – | 11 h 40 min |
| March 13 | 41°F | 25°F | – | – | 11 h 40 min |
| March 14 | 42°F | 25°F | – | – | 11 h 50 min |
| March 15 | 42°F | 25°F | – | – | 11 h 50 min |
| March 16 | 42°F | 25°F | – | – | 11 h 50 min |
| March 17 | 43°F | 26°F | – | – | 12 h |
| March 18 | 43°F | 26°F | – | – | 12 h |
| March 19 | 44°F | 26°F | – | – | 12 h |
| March 20 | 44°F | 26°F | – | – | 12 h 10 min |
| March 21 | 44°F | 27°F | – | – | 12 h 10 min |
| March 22 | 45°F | 27°F | – | – | 12 h 10 min |
| March 23 | 45°F | 27°F | – | – | 12 h 10 min |
| March 24 | 46°F | 28°F | – | – | 12 h 20 min |
| March 25 | 46°F | 28°F | – | – | 12 h 20 min |
| March 26 | 46°F | 28°F | – | – | 12 h 20 min |
| March 27 | 47°F | 29°F | – | – | 12 h 30 min |
| March 28 | 47°F | 29°F | – | – | 12 h 30 min |
| March 29 | 48°F | 29°F | – | – | 12 h 30 min |
| March 30 | 48°F | 30°F | – | – | 12 h 40 min |
| March 31 | 48°F | 30°F | – | – | 12 h 40 min |
- Normal high
- 42°FMarch average
- Normal low
- 26°FMarch average
- Precipitation
- 2.27 inmonth total
- Nights at 32°F or colder
- 24
- Daylight
- 11 h 10 min to 12 h 40 minMarch 1 to March 31
- Days at 70°F or more
- 1
- Sunshine
- 66%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USC00203295; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.
Does it rain in Grand Haven in March?
In a normal March in Grand Haven, 24 nights fall to freezing and 6 days stay below freezing all day.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USC00203295.
What are the records for March in Grand Haven?
The March mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 34.0°F: 2021 39.4°F (+5.4), 2022 34.1°F (+0.1), 2023 34.8°F (+0.8). 3 of 3 ran warmer than normal.
| March | Mean | Against normal | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 39.4°F | +5.4°F | 0.86 in |
| 2022 | 34.1°F | +0.1°F | 3.70 in |
| 2023 | 34.8°F | +0.8°F | 4.59 in |
Source: recent months: ACIS, station USC00203295. Records and recent months use complete months only.
How does March in Grand Haven 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; Grand Haven's is 42°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.