March weather forecast
Crest Hill, IL

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a chilly month in Crest Hill, Illinois, with an average temperature varying between 31.8°F (-0.1°C) and 46.2°F (7.9°C).

Temperature

March's arrival signals a temperature shift, moving from a cold 33.4°F (0.8°C) in February to a frosty 46.2°F (7.9°C). The nighttime temperature in Crest Hill dips to a subzero cold 31.8°F (-0.1°C) on average during March.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 75%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 12.6 days. Throughout March, 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Crest Hill, during the entire year, the rain falls for 153.6 days and collects up to 32.72" (831mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall in Crest Hill. In March, it is snowing for 5 days. Throughout March, 1.65" (42mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Crest Hill, there are 38.2 snowfall days, and 14.61" (371mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 5:43 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 7:17 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 Crest Hill, the average sunshine in March is 6.1h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Crest Hill, Illinois, is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 3 in March interprets into the following advice:
Ensure safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are presented. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly. Be mindful! The reflection from snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twice.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Crest Hill in March?

Crest Hill in March has an average high-temperature of 46.2°F (7.9°C) and an average low-temperature of 31.8°F (-0.1°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Crest Hill?

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

How much does it rain in Crest Hill in March?

In Crest Hill, Illinois, in March, during 12.6 rainfall days, 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Crest Hill in March?

In Crest Hill, Illinois, during March, snow falls for 5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.65" (42mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March in Crest Hill?

In March, the average day length in Crest Hill, Illinois, is 11h and 58min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Crest Hill?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 5:43 pm CST. On the last day of the month, in Crest Hill, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 7:17 pm CDT.

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

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 Crest Hill have in March?

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

What is the UV index reading in March in Crest Hill?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index 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
Crest Hill, IL

Average temperature in March - Crest Hill, IL
  • Average high temperature in March: 46.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 31.8°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 (17.4°F).

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Average pressure in March
Crest Hill, IL

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Crest Hill, IL

Average wind speed in March - Crest Hill, IL
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.9mph).

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Average humidity in March
Crest Hill, IL

Average humidity in March - Crest Hill, IL
  • Average humidity in March: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

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Average rainfall in March
Crest Hill, IL

Average rainfall in March - Crest Hill, IL
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.09"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.41").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.61").

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Average rainfall days in March
Crest Hill, IL

Average rainfall days in March - Crest Hill, IL
  • Average rainfall days in March: 12.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.7 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Crest Hill, IL

Average snowfall in March - Crest Hill, IL
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.65"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.33").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Crest Hill, IL

Average snowfall days in March - Crest Hill, IL
  • Average snowfall days in March: 5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.9 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
Crest Hill, IL

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Crest Hill, 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 12min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Crest Hill, IL

Average sunshine days in March - Crest Hill, IL
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.4 days).

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Average UV index in March
Crest Hill, IL

Average UV index in March - Crest Hill, 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
Crest Hill, IL

Average cloud cover in March - Crest Hill, IL
  • Average cloud cover in March: 51

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 34).

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Average visibility in March
Crest Hill, IL

Average visibility in March - Crest Hill, IL
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

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

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