March weather forecastBirmingham, IL
March
Weather in March
March, the first month of the spring in Birmingham, is a frosty month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 34.3°F (1.3°C) and an average high of 49.6°F (9.8°C).Temperature
With the onset of March, Birmingham's average high-temperature sees a rise, moving from February's wintry 36.1°F (2.3°C) to a chilly 49.6°F (9.8°C). Birmingham's average low-temperature in the month of March is recorded at an icy 34.3°F (1.3°C).Humidity
In Birmingham, the average relative humidity in March is 75%.Rainfall
In March, the rain falls for 8.7 days. Throughout March, 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Birmingham, during the entire year, the rain falls for 94.4 days and collects up to 7.76" (197mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Birmingham, during March, snow falls for 2.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.28" (7mm) of snow. In Birmingham, during the entire year, snow falls for 20.5 days and aggregates up to 2.44" (62mm) of snow.Daylight
In Birmingham, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 5:55 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 7:27 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
The average sunshine in March is 6.6h.UV index
In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: A maximum UV index of 3 in March translates into the following recommendations:
Be vigilant - Suggestions to stave off sun damage are provided. Sun exposure should be minimized, especially during midday, to avoid harmful UV radiation. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses. Be watchful! The reflection of snow can enhance the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Birmingham, IL
- Average high temperature in March: 49.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.1°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 34.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19°F).
Average pressure in March
Birmingham, IL
- Average pressure in March: 30.07"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Birmingham, IL
- Average wind speed in March: 10.4mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.6mph).
Average humidity in March
Birmingham, IL
- Average humidity in March: 75%
The month with the highest relative humidity is July (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).
Average rainfall in March
Birmingham, IL
- Average rainfall in March: 0.59"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.1").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (0.35").
Average rainfall days in March
Birmingham, IL
- Average rainfall days in March: 8.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (12.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.3 days).
Average snowfall in March
Birmingham, IL
- Average snowfall in March: 0.28"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.67").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Birmingham, IL
- Average snowfall days in March: 2.3 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.3 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
Birmingham, IL
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).
- Average sunshine in March: 6h and 36min
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in March
Birmingham, IL
- Average sunshine days in March: 19.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (23.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (13.9 days).
Average UV index in March
Birmingham, IL
- Average UV index in March: 3
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in March
Birmingham, IL
- Average cloud cover in March: 48
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in March
Birmingham, 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).





