March weather forecastAlbany, IL
March
Weather in March
The first month of the spring, March, is a frosty month in Albany, Illinois, with an average temperature varying between 30.9°F (-0.6°C) and 45.9°F (7.7°C).Temperature
In Albany, stepping into March signifies a significant temperature increment, moving up from February's freezing cold 31.5°F (-0.3°C) to a chilly 45.9°F (7.7°C). During March, Albany experiences an average low-temperature of 30.9°F (-0.6°C) at night.Humidity
In March, the average relative humidity is 77%.Rainfall
In Albany, in March, it is raining for 10.8 days, with typically 1.22" (31mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Albany, during the entire year, the rain falls for 126.2 days and collects up to 19.37" (492mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In March, it is snowing for 4.8 days. Throughout March, 1.3" (33mm) of snow is accumulated. In Albany, during the entire year, snow falls for 33.3 days and aggregates up to 8.98" (228mm) of snow.Daylight
The average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.On the first day of March in Albany, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 5:51 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 7:25 pm CDT.
Note: On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from CST to CDT. Daylight Saving Time lasts until Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am; consequently, the time zone reverts from CDT to CST.
Sunshine
In Albany, the average sunshine in March is 6.4h.UV index
In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The UV index of 3 during March translates into the following guidance:
Make use of precautions - It is urged to ward off sun damage. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears. Take to heart! Snow reflection can almost magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Albany, IL
- Average high temperature in March: 45.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.8°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 30.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.5°F).
Average pressure in March
Albany, IL
- Average pressure in March: 30.08"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Albany, IL
- Average wind speed in March: 10mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.5mph).
Average humidity in March
Albany, IL
- Average humidity in March: 77%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).
Average rainfall in March
Albany, IL
- Average rainfall in March: 1.22"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.19").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.79").
Average rainfall days in March
Albany, IL
- Average rainfall days in March: 10.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.3 days).
Average snowfall in March
Albany, IL
- Average snowfall in March: 1.3"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.8").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Albany, IL
- Average snowfall days in March: 4.8 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Albany, IL
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).
- Average sunshine in March: 6h and 24min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in March
Albany, IL
- Average sunshine days in March: 16.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.8 days).
Average UV index in March
Albany, IL
- Average UV index in March: 3
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in March
Albany, IL
- Average cloud cover in March: 48
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in March
Albany, IL
- Average visibility in March: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are July and August (5mi).





