March weather forecast
Bannockburn, IL

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a wintry month in Bannockburn, Illinois, with an average temperature varying between 41.5°F (5.3°C) and 31.5°F (-0.3°C).

Temperature

The arrival of March brings a temperature shift, with the average high-temperature escalating from a freezing cold 31.3°F (-0.4°C) in February to an icy 41.5°F (5.3°C). Throughout the month of March, Bannockburn expects an average low of 31.5°F (-0.3°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 77%.

Rainfall

In Bannockburn, in March, it is raining for 11.3 days, with typically 1.77" (45mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Bannockburn, during the entire year, the rain falls for 154.1 days and collects up to 30.24" (768mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall in Bannockburn. In Bannockburn, in March, during 5.8 snowfall days, 1.02" (26mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 42.9 snowfall days, and 13.82" (351mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 5:42 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 7:16 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 March, the average sunshine in Bannockburn is 6.2h.

UV index

In Bannockburn, Illinois, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 in March translates into this advice:
Prolonged sun exposure generally does not trouble most people. However, it is vital to ensure protection for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. Midday Sun has the strongest UV rays, making it crucial to limit exposure and find shade. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes. Take heed! The reflection of snow can intensify the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in Bannockburn in March?

The high-temperature in Bannockburn, Illinois, during March is 41.5°F (5.3°C) and the low-temperature is 31.5°F (-0.3°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Bannockburn?

In Bannockburn, the average relative humidity in March is 77%.

How much does it rain in Bannockburn in March?

In Bannockburn, Illinois, in March, it is raining for 11.3 days, with typically 1.77" (45mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March in Bannockburn?

In Bannockburn, during March, snow falls for 5.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.02" (26mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March in Bannockburn?

In March, the average day length is 11h and 58min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Bannockburn?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 5:42 pm CST. On the last day of the month, in Bannockburn, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 7:16 pm CDT.

When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in Bannockburn?

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Bannockburn, Illinois, and the time zone changes from CST to CDT. DST ends Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am.

How many hours of sunshine does Bannockburn have in March?

In Bannockburn, the average sunshine duration in March is 6.2h.

What is the UV index reading in March in Bannockburn?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Bannockburn, Illinois, is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Bannockburn, IL

Average temperature in March - Bannockburn, IL
  • Average high temperature in March: 41.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 31.5°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (66.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.9°F).

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Average pressure in March
Bannockburn, IL

Average pressure in March - Bannockburn, IL
  • Average pressure in March: 30.09"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.1"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Bannockburn, IL

Average wind speed in March - Bannockburn, IL
  • Average wind speed in March: 10.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7.4mph).

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Average humidity in March
Bannockburn, IL

Average humidity in March - Bannockburn, IL
  • Average humidity in March: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

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Average rainfall in March
Bannockburn, IL

Average rainfall in March - Bannockburn, IL
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.77"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May and June (3.82").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (1.3").

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Average rainfall days in March
Bannockburn, IL

Average rainfall days in March - Bannockburn, IL
  • Average rainfall days in March: 11.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.9 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Bannockburn, IL

Average snowfall in March - Bannockburn, IL
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.02"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.13").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Bannockburn, IL

Average snowfall days in March - Bannockburn, IL
  • Average snowfall days in March: 5.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Bannockburn, IL

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Bannockburn, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Bannockburn, IL

Average sunshine days in March - Bannockburn, IL
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (15.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (10.8 days).

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Average UV index in March
Bannockburn, IL

Average UV index in March - Bannockburn, IL
  • Average UV index in March: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in March
Bannockburn, IL

Average cloud cover in March - Bannockburn, IL
  • Average cloud cover in March: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 61).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 27).

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Average visibility in March
Bannockburn, IL

Average visibility in March - Bannockburn, IL
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).

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