Weather in Detroit in March
In an average March, Detroit sees a daily high around 45°F and a low around 29°F, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.
| Average high | 45°F |
|---|---|
| Typical high range | 31°F to 63°F |
| Average low | 29°F |
| Typical low range | 17°F to 40°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
82°F
2012-03-22
Lowest
12°F
2003-03-03
Low
Highest
65°F
1998-03-31
Lowest
-11°F
2003-03-03
Feels-like
Highest
86°F
2012-03-22
Lowest
-32°F
2003-03-03
Humidity
Highest
13.4 g/m³
1989-03-28
Lowest
0.7 g/m³
2003-03-03
Wind
Highest
30 mph
2017-03-08
Lowest
3 mph
2000-03-22
Gust
Highest
62 mph
2002-03-09
Lowest
9 mph
2010-03-17
Precip
Wettest
4.71 in
2016
Driest
0.97 in
2015
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