March weather forecastChillicothe, IL
March
Weather in March
The first month of the spring, March, is a chilly month in Chillicothe, Illinois, with an average temperature varying between 48.2°F (9°C) and 33.3°F (0.7°C).Temperature
As Chillicothe transitions into March, the average high-temperature is observed to rise from a wintry 35.2°F (1.8°C) in February to a frosty 48.2°F (9°C). In Chillicothe, an average temperature of 33.3°F (0.7°C) is noted during March nights.Humidity
The average relative humidity in March is 75%.Rainfall
In Chillicothe, in March, it is raining for 11 days, with typically 1.1" (28mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Chillicothe, during the entire year, the rain falls for 123.4 days and collects up to 15.12" (384mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In Chillicothe, in March, during 2.9 snowfall days, 0.91" (23mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Chillicothe, during the entire year, snow falls for 27.8 days and aggregates up to 6.46" (164mm) of snow.Daylight
In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 58min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 5:49 pm CST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 7:22 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 Chillicothe, the average sunshine in March is 6.5h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The daily high UV index of 3 during March translates into the following recommendations:
Take necessary precautions - Defending against sun damage is advocated. The Sun's harshest UV rays are around midday; it's wise to seek shade and limit time outdoors. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage. Be aware! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly twice due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Chillicothe, IL
- Average high temperature in March: 48.2°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.8°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 33.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.1°F).
Average pressure in March
Chillicothe, IL
- Average pressure in March: 30.08"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Chillicothe, IL
- Average wind speed in March: 10.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.5mph).
Average humidity in March
Chillicothe, IL
- Average humidity in March: 75%
The month with the highest relative humidity is July (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).
Average rainfall in March
Chillicothe, IL
- Average rainfall in March: 1.1"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.36").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.67").
Average rainfall days in March
Chillicothe, IL
- Average rainfall days in March: 11 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.5 days).
Average snowfall in March
Chillicothe, IL
- Average snowfall in March: 0.91"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.93").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Chillicothe, IL
- Average snowfall days in March: 2.9 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.2 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
Chillicothe, 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 30min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in March
Chillicothe, IL
- Average sunshine days in March: 17.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.4 days).
Average UV index in March
Chillicothe, 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).
Average cloud cover in March
Chillicothe, IL
- Average cloud cover in March: 48
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in March
Chillicothe, 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).





