March weather forecast
Elwin, IL

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a cool month in Elwin, Illinois, with an average temperature fluctuating between 35.6°F (2°C) and 50.5°F (10.3°C).

Temperature

The beginning of March marks a shift in the average high-temperature, moving from February's cold 37.8°F (3.2°C) to a fresh 50.5°F (10.3°C). In Elwin, March nights cool down to an average of 35.6°F (2°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 75%.

Rainfall

In Elwin, Illinois, during March, the rain falls for 11.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.3" (33mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 130.2 rainfall days, and 16.34" (415mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In March, in Elwin, it is snowing for 2.6 days. Throughout March, 0.98" (25mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 23.1 snowfall days, and 5.67" (144mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Elwin, Illinois, is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 5:48 pm CST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:40 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

The average sunshine in March is 6.4h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 3 in March translates into these instructions:
Take precautions - Protection against skin and eye damage is obliged. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit. Take precaution! The reflection from snow can almost double the UV radiation of the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Elwin in March?

Elwin in March has an average high-temperature of 50.5°F (10.3°C) and an average low-temperature of 35.6°F (2°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Elwin?

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

How many days does it rain in March in Elwin?

In March, the rain falls for 11.6 days. Throughout March, 1.3" (33mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March in Elwin?

In Elwin, in March, during 2.6 snowfall days, 0.98" (25mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in March in Elwin?

In March, the average day length in Elwin is 11h and 59min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Elwin?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 5:48 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 7:19 pm CDT.

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

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Elwin, Illinois, and the time zone changes from CST to CDT. DST ends Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am.

How long on average sun shines in March in Elwin?

The average sunshine duration in March in Elwin is 6.4h.

What is the UV index reading in March in Elwin?

In Elwin, the average daily maximum UV index in March 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
Elwin, IL

Average temperature in March - Elwin, IL
  • Average high temperature in March: 50.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 35.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.2°F).

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Average pressure in March
Elwin, IL

Average pressure in March - Elwin, IL
  • Average pressure in March: 30.08"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).

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Average wind speed in March
Elwin, IL

Average wind speed in March - Elwin, IL
  • Average wind speed in March: 10.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.3mph).

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Average humidity in March
Elwin, IL

Average humidity in March - Elwin, 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 (70%).

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Average rainfall in March
Elwin, IL

Average rainfall in March - Elwin, IL
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.3"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.01").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and December (0.87").

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Average rainfall days in March
Elwin, IL

Average rainfall days in March - Elwin, IL
  • Average rainfall days in March: 11.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.8 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Elwin, IL

Average snowfall in March - Elwin, IL
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.98"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.85").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Elwin, IL

Average snowfall days in March - Elwin, IL
  • Average snowfall days in March: 2.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Elwin, 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 24min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Elwin, IL

Average sunshine days in March - Elwin, IL
  • Average sunshine days in March: 16.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.5 days).

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Average UV index in March
Elwin, IL

Average UV index in March - Elwin, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in March
Elwin, IL

Average cloud cover in March - Elwin, IL
  • Average cloud cover in March: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in March
Elwin, IL

Average visibility in March - Elwin, 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).

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