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
As March sets, the average high-temperature shows an increase, moving up from a wintry 42.6°F (5.9°C) in February to a fresh 54.1°F (12.3°C). During March, Fairfield consistently records a temperature low averaging a cold 38.7°F (3.7°C).Humidity
In March, the average relative humidity is 77%.Rainfall
In Fairfield, during March, the rain falls for 15.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation. In Fairfield, during the entire year, the rain falls for 166.4 days and collects up to 37.32" (948mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In Fairfield, Illinois, during March, snow falls for 2.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.94" (24mm) of snow. In Fairfield, during the entire year, snow falls for 21.2 days and aggregates up to 6.97" (177mm) of snow.Daylight
In Fairfield, Illinois, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 5:47 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 7:16 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
In Fairfield, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: A maximum daily UV index of 3 during March morphs into the following directions:
Take care. Persons with lighter skin might suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. UV radiation from the Sun is most dangerous during midday; take precautions and seek shade. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days. Be alert! Nearly double the UV rays from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
Frequently asked questions
What are the temperatures in Fairfield in March?
What is the average humidity in March in Fairfield?
How much does it rain in Fairfield in March?
How many days does it snow in March in Fairfield?
What is the average length of the day in March in Fairfield?
When are sunrise and sunset in March in Fairfield?
When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in Fairfield?
How long on average sun shines in March in Fairfield?
What is the UV index reading in March in Fairfield?
Average temperature in March
Fairfield, IL
- Average high temperature in March: 54.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.8°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 38.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25°F).
Average pressure in March
Fairfield, IL
- Average pressure in March: 30.08"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Fairfield, IL
- Average wind speed in March: 9.9mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (9.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.9mph).
Average humidity in March
Fairfield, IL
- Average humidity in March: 77%
The months with the highest relative humidity are May and July (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).
Average rainfall in March
Fairfield, IL
- Average rainfall in March: 3.23"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.96").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.05").
Average rainfall days in March
Fairfield, IL
- Average rainfall days in March: 15.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.7 days).
Average snowfall in March
Fairfield, IL
- Average snowfall in March: 0.94"
The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (2.01").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Fairfield, IL
- Average snowfall days in March: 2.2 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.7 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
Fairfield, IL
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).
- Average sunshine in March: 6h and 2min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in March
Fairfield, IL
- Average sunshine days in March: 13.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9 days).
Average UV index in March
Fairfield, IL
- Average UV index in March: 3
The months with the highest UV index are May, 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
Fairfield, IL
- Average cloud cover in March: 47
The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 51).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in March
Fairfield, 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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