Contents
- Weather in March
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in March
- Average pressure in March
- Average wind speed in March
- Average humidity in March
- Average rainfall in March
- Average rainfall days in March
- Average snowfall in March
- Average snowfall days in March
- Average daylight in March
- Average sunshine in March
- Average sunshine days in March
- Average UV index in March
- Average cloud cover in March
- Average visibility in March
Weather in March
Temperature
Dorsey's transition into March is marked by a temperature shift, moving from a wintry 40.8°F (4.9°C) in February to a cool 52.3°F (11.3°C). During March, Dorsey witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 36.9°F (2.7°C).Humidity
In Dorsey, the average relative humidity in March is 76%.Rainfall
In March, in Dorsey, the rain falls for 10.1 days. Throughout March, 0.91" (23mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 115.4 rainfall days, and 13.23" (336mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through March, November and December are months with snowfall in Dorsey. March is the last month it regularly snows. During 2.4 snowfall days, in March, Dorsey aggregates 0.35" (9mm) of snow. In Dorsey, during the entire year, snow falls for 17 days and aggregates up to 2.99" (76mm) of snow.Daylight
The average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.On the first day of March in Dorsey, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 5:53 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 7:23 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
The average sunshine in March in Dorsey is 6.2h.UV index
In Dorsey, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum UV index, 4 during March, leads to the following recommendations:
Ensure safety - Sun damage prevention is strongly urged. Protect yourself from the midday Sun's peak UV radiation by minimizing exposure. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays. Caution! The reflection of snow can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average March temperature in Dorsey?
What is the average humidity in March in Dorsey?
How many days does it rain in March in Dorsey?
What is the last month it snows in Dorsey?
What is the average length of the day in March in Dorsey?
When are sunrise and sunset in March in Dorsey?
When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in Dorsey?
How many hours of sunshine does Dorsey have in March?
What is the UV index intensity in March in Dorsey?
Average temperature in March
Dorsey, IL
- Average high temperature in March: 52.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 36.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23°F).
Average pressure in March
Dorsey, IL
- Average pressure in March: 30.07"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Dorsey, IL
- Average wind speed in March: 9.6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.8mph).
Average humidity in March
Dorsey, IL
- Average humidity in March: 76%
The month with the highest relative humidity is July (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).
Average rainfall in March
Dorsey, IL
- Average rainfall in March: 0.91"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.77").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.55").
Average rainfall days in March
Dorsey, IL
- Average rainfall days in March: 10.1 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (13.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (5.1 days).
Average snowfall in March
Dorsey, IL
- Average snowfall in March: 0.35"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.87").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Dorsey, IL
- Average snowfall days in March: 2.4 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.1 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
Dorsey, IL
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).
- Average sunshine in March: 6h and 1min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in March
Dorsey, IL
- Average sunshine days in March: 17.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (22.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (13.8 days).
Average UV index in March
Dorsey, IL
- Average UV index in March: 4
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, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in March
Dorsey, IL
- Average cloud cover in March: 48
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 53).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in March
Dorsey, 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).
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