March weather forecast
Carpentersville, IL

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a chilly month in Carpentersville, Illinois, with an average temperature fluctuating between 29.7°F (-1.3°C) and 43.7°F (6.5°C).

Temperature

With the beginning of March, Carpentersville's average high-temperature sees an increase, transitioning from a freezing cold 30.7°F (-0.7°C) in February to a frosty 43.7°F (6.5°C). The average low-temperature in Carpentersville during March nights is a freezing cold 29.7°F (-1.3°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In March, in Carpentersville, the rain falls for 10.3 days. Throughout March, 0.91" (23mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Carpentersville, during the entire year, the rain falls for 132.8 days and collects up to 15.47" (393mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Carpentersville, during March, snow falls for 6.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.71" (18mm) of snow. In Carpentersville, during the entire year, snow falls for 43.2 days and aggregates up to 7.4" (188mm) of snow.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Carpentersville is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 5:43 pm CST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 7:18 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 Carpentersville is 6.1h.

UV index

In Carpentersville, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 3 in March translates into this advice:
Undertake protective steps - Preventing sun damage is advised. Stay safe from the Sun's strongest UV rays by limiting exposure during midday. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly. Be aware! The reflective nature of snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation almost twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

Is March cold in Carpentersville?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Carpentersville during March are 43.7°F (6.5°C) and 29.7°F (-1.3°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March in Carpentersville?

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

How many days does it rain in March in Carpentersville?

In Carpentersville, in March, it is raining for 10.3 days, with typically 0.91" (23mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March in Carpentersville?

In Carpentersville, Illinois, in March, snow falls for 6.1 days, with typically accumulated 0.71" (18mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Carpentersville have in March?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Carpentersville?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 5:43 pm CST. On the last day of the month, in Carpentersville, Illinois, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 7:18 pm CDT.

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

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 Carpentersville have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration in Carpentersville is 6.1h.

What is the UV index reading in March in Carpentersville?

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

Average temperature in March - Carpentersville, IL
  • Average high temperature in March: 43.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 29.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.3°F).

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Average pressure in March
Carpentersville, IL

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Carpentersville, IL

Average wind speed in March - Carpentersville, IL
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (9.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.1mph).

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Average humidity in March
Carpentersville, IL

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and October (76%).

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Average rainfall in March
Carpentersville, IL

Average rainfall in March - Carpentersville, IL
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.91"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are April and August (1.89").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (0.67").

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Average rainfall days in March
Carpentersville, IL

Average rainfall days in March - Carpentersville, IL
  • Average rainfall days in March: 10.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.1 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Carpentersville, IL

Average snowfall in March - Carpentersville, IL
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.71"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.01").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Carpentersville, IL

Average snowfall days in March - Carpentersville, IL
  • Average snowfall days in March: 6.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Carpentersville, 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 July (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Carpentersville, IL

Average sunshine days in March - Carpentersville, IL
  • Average sunshine days in March: 15.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.7 days).

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Average UV index in March
Carpentersville, IL

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

The month with the highest UV index is 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
Carpentersville, IL

Average cloud cover in March - Carpentersville, IL
  • Average cloud cover in March: 51

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The months with the least cloud cover are July, August and September (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in March
Carpentersville, IL

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

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (5mi).

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