Weather in Detroit in March
In an average March, Detroit sees a daily high around 44°F and a low around 30°F, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.
| Average high | 44°F |
|---|---|
| Typical high range | 32°F to 59°F |
| Average low | 30°F |
| Typical low range | 18°F to 41°F |
| Average daily precipitation | 0.10 in |
March records
The most extreme March on record for each metric, across 1980–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total March accumulation.
High
Highest
74°F
1986-03-30
Lowest
11°F
2014-03-03
Low
Highest
62°F
1998-03-31
Lowest
-7°F
2003-03-03
Feels-like
Highest
74°F
1986-03-30
Lowest
-28°F
2003-03-03
Humidity
Highest
12.3 g/m³
2007-03-27
Lowest
0.9 g/m³
2003-03-03
Wind
Highest
33 mph
1991-03-28
Lowest
5 mph
1996-03-18
Gust
Highest
64 mph
2002-03-09
Lowest
10 mph
2018-03-17
Precip
Wettest
4.60 in
2016
Driest
1.02 in
1981
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