Alpena Weather in March
Average highs run from 32°F on March 1 to 42°F on March 31, and lows from 16°F to 26°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 1.81 in over about 13 wet days.
March day by day
The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.
- Normal low
- Normal high
- Record high
- Record low
March at a glance
- Average high
- 37°F
- Average low
- 21°F
- Precipitation
- 1.81 in
- Snowfall
- 6.2 in
- Record high
- 87°FMar 21, 2012
- Record low
- -27°FMar 2, 1962
- Chance of a freeze
- 100%
- Daylight
- 11 h 10 min to 12 h 44 min
- Cloud cover
- 70%
- Humidity
- 82%
- Dew point
- 24°F
- Wind
- 9.4 mph
Every day of the month
A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation; snow means at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.
| Date | Normal high | Normal low | Record high | Record low | Chance wet | Chance of snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 1 | 32°F | 16°F | 51°F 2024 | -23°F 1962 | 49% | 19% |
| Mar 2 | 32°F | 16°F | 58°F 1964 | -27°F 1962 | 48% | 19% |
| Mar 3 | 33°F | 16°F | 63°F 1974 | -21°F 1943 | 48% | 18% |
| Mar 4 | 33°F | 17°F | 64°F 2024 | -27°F 1962 | 47% | 18% |
| Mar 5 | 33°F | 17°F | 49°F 1974 | -22°F 1926 | 47% | 17% |
| Mar 6 | 34°F | 17°F | 61°F 1974 | -19°F 2014 | 46% | 17% |
| Mar 7 | 34°F | 18°F | 73°F 2000 | -12°F 1967 | 46% | 16% |
| Mar 8 | 34°F | 18°F | 80°F 2000 | -20°F 1967 | 46% | 16% |
| Mar 9 | 34°F | 18°F | 69°F 2026 | -17°F 1960 | 45% | 16% |
| Mar 10 | 35°F | 19°F | 62°F 2025 | -9°F 1934 | 45% | 15% |
| Mar 11 | 35°F | 19°F | 66°F 2012 | -15°F 1960 | 45% | 15% |
| Mar 12 | 35°F | 19°F | 66°F 1990 | -13°F 1960 | 44% | 14% |
| Mar 13 | 36°F | 20°F | 71°F 1995 | -10°F 1926 | 44% | 14% |
| Mar 14 | 36°F | 20°F | 75°F 1995 | -6°F 2017 | 44% | 13% |
| Mar 15 | 36°F | 20°F | 76°F 1990 | -6°F 1993 | 44% | 13% |
| Mar 16 | 37°F | 21°F | 69°F 2003 | -10°F 1998 | 44% | 12% |
| Mar 17 | 37°F | 21°F | 81°F 2012 | -8°F 1961 | 44% | 12% |
| Mar 18 | 37°F | 21°F | 75°F 2012 | -12°F 1967 | 44% | 11% |
| Mar 19 | 38°F | 22°F | 79°F 2012 | -15°F 1939 | 43% | 11% |
| Mar 20 | 38°F | 22°F | 84°F 2012 | -12°F 1923 | 43% | 11% |
| Mar 21 | 38°F | 23°F | 87°F 2012 | -5°F 1988 | 43% | 10% |
| Mar 22 | 39°F | 23°F | 79°F 1938 | -9°F 1989 | 43% | 10% |
| Mar 23 | 39°F | 23°F | 70°F 1938 | -15°F 1934 | 43% | 9% |
| Mar 24 | 40°F | 24°F | 67°F 2021 | -4°F 1965 | 43% | 9% |
| Mar 25 | 40°F | 24°F | 69°F 1945 | -14°F 1960 | 43% | 9% |
| Mar 26 | 40°F | 25°F | 76°F 1945 | -9°F 1923 | 43% | 8% |
| Mar 27 | 41°F | 25°F | 75°F 1945 | 3°F 1996 | 43% | 8% |
| Mar 28 | 41°F | 25°F | 82°F 1946 | -7°F 1934 | 43% | 8% |
| Mar 29 | 41°F | 26°F | 75°F 1946 | -8°F 1970 | 43% | 7% |
| Mar 30 | 42°F | 26°F | 74°F 1998 | 2°F 1923 | 44% | 7% |
| Mar 31 | 42°F | 26°F | 75°F 2010 | -10°F 1923 | 44% | 7% |
Chance of rain
- Chance of a wet day
- Chance of snowfall
Sunrise and sunset
Times for 2026, local time (EDT).
- March 1
- sunrise 7:11 AM, sunset 6:21 PM
- March 31
- sunrise 7:16 AM, sunset 8:00 PM
Other months
Sources
Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USW00014814 (Alpena Wwtp), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00094849, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.