March weather forecastFarmington, IL
March
Weather in March
The first month of the spring, March, is a frosty month in Farmington, Illinois, with an average temperature varying between 48.6°F (9.2°C) and 33.6°F (0.9°C).Temperature
The shift from February to March brings an increase in the average high-temperature, moving from an icy 35.2°F (1.8°C) to a frosty 48.6°F (9.2°C). During the nights in March, the temperature in Farmington averages to a wintry 33.6°F (0.9°C).Humidity
In Farmington, the average relative humidity in March is 75%.Rainfall
In Farmington, in March, during 12.3 rainfall days, 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 145.3 rainfall days, and 28.62" (727mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Farmington, during March, snow falls for 3.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.54" (39mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Farmington, there are 30.9 snowfall days, and 11.3" (287mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 5:51 pm CST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 7:24 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 March, the average sunshine is 6.6h.UV index
In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Farmington is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: In March, an average UV index of 3 transforms into the following instructions:
Ensure safety - Sun damage prevention is strongly urged. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation. Take to heart! Snow reflection can almost magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Farmington, IL
- Average high temperature in March: 48.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.4°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 33.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.3°F).
Average pressure in March
Farmington, 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 (29.91"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Farmington, IL
- Average wind speed in March: 10.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.6mph).
Average humidity in March
Farmington, 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 (72%).
Average rainfall in March
Farmington, IL
- Average rainfall in March: 2.13"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.29").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and December (1.42").
Average rainfall days in March
Farmington, IL
- Average rainfall days in March: 12.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.8 days).
Average snowfall in March
Farmington, IL
- Average snowfall in March: 1.54"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.78").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Farmington, IL
- Average snowfall days in March: 3.1 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.6 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
Farmington, 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 36min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in March
Farmington, IL
- Average sunshine days in March: 15.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.3 days).
Average UV index in March
Farmington, 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).
Average cloud cover in March
Farmington, IL
- Average cloud cover in March: 48
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in March
Farmington, 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).





