March weather forecastCarmi, IL

March

Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a fresh month in Carmi, Illinois, with an average temperature ranging between max 54.5°F (12.5°C) and min 39°F (3.9°C).

Temperature

March's arrival sees a rise in the average high-temperature, jumping from February's frosty 43.7°F (6.5°C) to a fresh 54.5°F (12.5°C). Carmi experiences a mean temperature of 39°F (3.9°C) during March nights.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March in Carmi, Illinois, is 77%.

Rainfall

In Carmi, during March, the rain falls for 9.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation. In Carmi, Illinois, during the entire year, the rain falls for 100.2 days and collects up to 8.7" (221mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Carmi, Illinois, are January through March, November and December. March is the last month it regularly snows in Carmi. During 1.3 snowfall days, in March, Carmi aggregates 0.16" (4mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Carmi, there are 10.1 snowfall days, and 0.91" (23mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Carmi, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 5:46 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 7:15 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 Carmi is 6.5h.

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: The UV index of 3 in March translates into these instructions:
Exercise caution. Those with pale skin may experience burns in less than half an hour. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance. Mark this! Snow reflection can nearly double the UV radiation intensity from the Sun.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature, in March, in Carmi, records 54.5°F (12.5°C), while the low-temperature is 39°F (3.9°C).

In March, the average relative humidity is 77%.

In Carmi, Illinois, in March, during 9.1 rainfall days, 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

March is the last month it regularly snows. During 1.3 snowfall days, in March, Carmi aggregates 0.16" (4mm) of snow.

The average day length in March is 11h and 59min.

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 5:46 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 7:15 pm CDT.

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.

In March, the average sunshine duration in Carmi, Illinois, is 6.5h.

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Carmi is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Carmi, IL

  • Average high temperature in March: 54.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 39°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.1°F).

Average pressure in March
Carmi, IL

  • Average pressure in March: 30.08"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Carmi, IL

  • Average wind speed in March: 9.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (10.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6mph).

Average humidity in March
Carmi, IL

  • Average humidity in March: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and July (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).

Average rainfall in March
Carmi, IL

  • Average rainfall in March: 0.75"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (1.06").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.28").

Average rainfall days in March
Carmi, IL

  • Average rainfall days in March: 9.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (11.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5 days).

Average snowfall in March
Carmi, IL

  • Average snowfall in March: 0.16"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (0.28").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Carmi, IL

  • Average snowfall days in March: 1.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 30min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in March
Carmi, IL

  • Average sunshine days in March: 19.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (23.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (15.8 days).

Average UV index in March
Carmi, IL

  • Average UV index in March: 3

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Carmi, IL

  • Average cloud cover in March: 47

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 51).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in March
Carmi, 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).