Bay Harbor climate

Bay Harbor Weather in March

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Petoskey, 8.3 km from Bay Harbor

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 1.94 in over about 11 wet days.

March day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Bay Harbor, in °F, with the record for each date.-250255075100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

March at a glance

Average high
37°F
Average low
20°F
Precipitation
1.94 in
Snowfall
12.2 in
Record high
84°FMar 22, 2012
Record low
-24°FMar 3, 2014
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
11 h 10 min to 12 h 45 min
Cloud cover
70%
Humidity
84%
Dew point
24°F
Wind
12.3 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.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wetChance of snow
Mar 132°F16°F49°F 2021-14°F 201443%29%
Mar 232°F16°F51°F 2024-18°F 200942%29%
Mar 332°F16°F50°F 2024-24°F 201442%28%
Mar 433°F17°F54°F 2024-24°F 201441%27%
Mar 533°F17°F62°F 2024-17°F 201541%26%
Mar 633°F17°F47°F 2022-19°F 201940%25%
Mar 734°F17°F56°F 2017-16°F 201940%25%
Mar 834°F18°F60°F 2012-8°F 201939%24%
Mar 934°F18°F67°F 2016-10°F 200839%23%
Mar 1035°F18°F61°F 2026-7°F 200839%22%
Mar 1135°F18°F58°F 2025-2°F 200838%22%
Mar 1235°F19°F63°F 20124°F 201938%21%
Mar 1336°F19°F67°F 2024-10°F 201437%20%
Mar 1436°F19°F58°F 2015-8°F 201437%20%
Mar 1536°F20°F74°F 20128°F 201737%19%
Mar 1637°F20°F69°F 2025-5°F 201437%18%
Mar 1737°F20°F68°F 2012-8°F 201436%18%
Mar 1837°F21°F80°F 2012-8°F 201436%17%
Mar 1938°F21°F79°F 201211°F 201536%17%
Mar 2038°F21°F82°F 20129°F 200936%16%
Mar 2138°F22°F83°F 20126°F 202036%16%
Mar 2239°F22°F84°F 20126°F 202036%15%
Mar 2339°F22°F66°F 2012-5°F 201436%14%
Mar 2439°F23°F67°F 2021-3°F 201436%14%
Mar 2540°F23°F63°F 2021-3°F 201436%13%
Mar 2640°F24°F56°F 2009-3°F 201436%13%
Mar 2740°F24°F60°F 20241°F 201436%13%
Mar 2841°F24°F59°F 20121°F 202236%12%
Mar 2941°F25°F50°F 20101°F 202236%12%
Mar 3041°F25°F57°F 20267°F 202236%11%
Mar 3142°F26°F63°F 202115°F 201436%11%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Bay Harbor, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.010203040501102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (EDT).

March 1
sunrise 7:18 AM, sunset 6:28 PM
March 31
sunrise 7:22 AM, sunset 8:07 PM

Every day of March: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00206507 (Petoskey), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00206510, 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.