Mecosta County climate

Mecosta County Weather in March

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Big Rapids Wtp, 14.6 km from Mecosta County

Average highs run from 36°F on March 1 to 48°F on March 31, and lows from 15°F to 25°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 2.57 in over about 12 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 Mecosta County, in °F, with the record for each date.-250255075100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

March at a glance

Average high
42°F
Average low
20°F
Precipitation
2.57 in
Snowfall
7.7 in
Record high
85°FMar 22, 2012
Record low
-24°FMar 3, 1943
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
11 h 12 min to 12 h 42 min
Cloud cover
67%
Humidity
81%
Dew point
26°F
Wind
11.6 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 136°F15°F60°F 2018-20°F 201442%27%
Mar 237°F15°F57°F 1964-15°F 196242%26%
Mar 337°F16°F67°F 1974-24°F 194341%25%
Mar 437°F16°F63°F 2024-20°F 201441%25%
Mar 538°F16°F66°F 2024-9°F 191241%24%
Mar 638°F17°F65°F 2000-15°F 198241%23%
Mar 738°F17°F71°F 2000-8°F 199940%23%
Mar 839°F17°F76°F 2000-16°F 194340%22%
Mar 939°F18°F68°F 2000-7°F 199640%21%
Mar 1040°F18°F65°F 2026-9°F 198440%21%
Mar 1140°F18°F67°F 1973-8°F 198439%20%
Mar 1240°F18°F73°F 1990-14°F 198439%19%
Mar 1341°F19°F74°F 1990-9°F 190539%18%
Mar 1441°F19°F75°F 1990-1°F 201439%18%
Mar 1542°F19°F77°F 2012-3°F 190539%17%
Mar 1642°F20°F77°F 2012-11°F 191239%17%
Mar 1742°F20°F75°F 2012-5°F 190038%16%
Mar 1843°F20°F79°F 2012-3°F 196738%15%
Mar 1943°F21°F76°F 2012-5°F 193939%15%
Mar 2044°F21°F78°F 2012-4°F 196539%14%
Mar 2144°F21°F83°F 2012-3°F 196539%14%
Mar 2244°F22°F85°F 2012-4°F 198939%13%
Mar 2345°F22°F83°F 2012-7°F 190639%13%
Mar 2445°F22°F75°F 1939-4°F 189939%12%
Mar 2546°F23°F79°F 1945-5°F 197439%12%
Mar 2646°F23°F76°F 1945-7°F 201140%11%
Mar 2746°F23°F79°F 1945-3°F 201440%11%
Mar 2847°F24°F79°F 1946-2°F 201140%11%
Mar 2947°F24°F82°F 19103°F 197040%10%
Mar 3048°F25°F74°F 19985°F 189941%10%
Mar 3148°F25°F76°F 19860°F 189941%9%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Mecosta County, 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 6:30 PM
March 31
sunrise 7:25 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 USC00200779 (Big Rapids Wtp), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00200779, 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.