March weather forecastColonial Meadows, IL
March
Weather in March
The first month of the spring, March, is a frosty month in Colonial Meadows, Illinois, with an average temperature fluctuating between 48.6°F (9.2°C) and 34°F (1.1°C).Temperature
March brings a rise in the average high-temperature, transitioning from February's wintry 35.6°F (2°C) to a chilly 48.6°F (9.2°C). An average low-temperature of 34°F (1.1°C) is expected in Colonial Meadows during March.Humidity
The average relative humidity in March in Colonial Meadows is 75%.Rainfall
In Colonial Meadows, in March, it is raining for 13.8 days, with typically 2.56" (65mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Colonial Meadows, during the entire year, the rain falls for 163.1 days and collects up to 33.62" (854mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In Colonial Meadows, during March, snow falls for 4.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.44" (62mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 40.7 snowfall days, and 17.01" (432mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 58min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 5:47 pm CST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:39 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
In Colonial Meadows, the average sunshine in March is 6.1h.UV index
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 the average person.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 3 during March translates into the following directions:
Undertake precautions - Guarding against sun damage is counselled. Considering the strength of solar radiation at midday, one should avoid direct Sun exposure. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense. Remember this! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by the reflective properties of snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Colonial Meadows, IL
- Average high temperature in March: 48.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.7°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 34°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.9°F).
Average pressure in March
Colonial Meadows, 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 (29.92"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Colonial Meadows, IL
- Average wind speed in March: 10.6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.6mph).
Average humidity in March
Colonial Meadows, IL
- Average humidity in March: 75%
The month with the highest relative humidity is July (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).
Average rainfall in March
Colonial Meadows, IL
- Average rainfall in March: 2.56"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.57").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (1.93").
Average rainfall days in March
Colonial Meadows, IL
- Average rainfall days in March: 13.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.9 days).
Average snowfall in March
Colonial Meadows, IL
- Average snowfall in March: 2.44"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.04").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Colonial Meadows, IL
- Average snowfall days in March: 4.8 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.8 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
Colonial Meadows, 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 18min).
- Average sunshine in March: 6h and 6min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in March
Colonial Meadows, IL
- Average sunshine days in March: 12.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (8.4 days).
Average UV index in March
Colonial Meadows, IL
- Average UV index in March: 3
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, October, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in March
Colonial Meadows, IL
- Average cloud cover in March: 50
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 33).
Average visibility in March
Colonial Meadows, IL
- Average visibility in March: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, July and August (5mi).
