March weather forecast
Blackstone, IL

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a chilly month in Blackstone, Illinois, with an average temperature ranging between min 32.7°F (0.4°C) and max 47.5°F (8.6°C).

Temperature

The shift from February to March brings an increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a cold 33.4°F (0.8°C) to a frosty 47.5°F (8.6°C). An average nighttime temperature of 32.7°F (0.4°C) is noted during the month of March.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity in Blackstone is 75%.

Rainfall

In Blackstone, in March, during 11.9 rainfall days, 1.65" (42mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Blackstone, during the entire year, the rain falls for 145 days and collects up to 25.08" (637mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall in Blackstone. In Blackstone, during March, snow falls for 5.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.77" (45mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 37.9 snowfall days, and 12.91" (328mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 5:46 pm CST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 7:19 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 6.4h.

UV index

In Blackstone, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In March, a daily maximum UV index of 3 leads to the following instructions:
Take precautions - Protection against sunburn is recommended. It's recommended to limit sun exposure when its radiation is at its peak during midday. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days. Be aware! The reflective nature of snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation almost twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Blackstone in March?

The average high-temperature, in March, in Blackstone, is 47.5°F (8.6°C), while the average low-temperature is 32.7°F (0.4°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Blackstone?

The average relative humidity in March in Blackstone, Illinois, is 75%.

How much does it rain in Blackstone in March?

In March, in Blackstone, the rain falls for 11.9 days. Throughout March, 1.65" (42mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March in Blackstone?

In Blackstone, in March, during 5.1 snowfall days, 1.77" (45mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

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

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Blackstone?

On the first day of March in Blackstone, Illinois, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 5:46 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 7:19 pm CDT.

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

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, 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 Blackstone have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March in Blackstone is 6.4h.

What is the UV index reading in March in Blackstone?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Blackstone is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Blackstone, IL

Average temperature in March - Blackstone, IL
  • Average high temperature in March: 47.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 32.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.8°F).

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Average pressure in March
Blackstone, IL

Average pressure in March - Blackstone, 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 (29.92"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Blackstone, IL

Average wind speed in March - Blackstone, 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 (6.2mph).

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Average humidity in March
Blackstone, IL

Average humidity in March - Blackstone, IL
  • Average humidity in March: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

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Average rainfall in March
Blackstone, IL

Average rainfall in March - Blackstone, IL
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.65"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (1.18").

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Average rainfall days in March
Blackstone, IL

Average rainfall days in March - Blackstone, IL
  • Average rainfall days in March: 11.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.3 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Blackstone, IL

Average snowfall in March - Blackstone, IL
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.77"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.27").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Blackstone, IL

Average snowfall days in March - Blackstone, IL
  • Average snowfall days in March: 5.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.8 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
Blackstone, IL

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Blackstone, IL
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Blackstone, IL

Average sunshine days in March - Blackstone, IL
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.2 days).

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Average UV index in March
Blackstone, IL

Average UV index in March - Blackstone, IL
  • Average UV index in March: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in March
Blackstone, IL

Average cloud cover in March - Blackstone, IL
  • Average cloud cover in March: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in March
Blackstone, IL

Average visibility in March - Blackstone, 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).

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