March weather forecastFranklin Park, IL
March
Weather in March
March, the first month of the spring in Franklin Park, is a frosty month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 31.1°F (-0.5°C) and an average high of 43.7°F (6.5°C).Temperature
Franklin Park's weather in March presents a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from a cold 32.2°F (0.1°C) in February to a chilly 43.7°F (6.5°C). During March, the nighttime temperature averages of 31.1°F (-0.5°C).Humidity
In Franklin Park, the average relative humidity in March is 75%.Rainfall
In March, the rain falls for 10.4 days. Throughout March, 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Franklin Park, during the entire year, the rain falls for 146.5 days and collects up to 24.13" (613mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In March, in Franklin Park, Illinois, it is snowing for 6.2 days. Throughout March, 1.1" (28mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 44.8 snowfall days, and 12.83" (326mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In Franklin Park, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 5:42 pm CST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:34 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
In March, the average sunshine is 5.9h.UV index
In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index, 2 in March, converts into the following recommendations:
Extended sunlight exposure does not pose significant problems for most people, except for children, infants, and people with fair skin who always need shielding. The solar radiation around mid-day is intense; avoid the Sun and stay safe. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun. On your guard! Snow's reflection can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Franklin Park, IL
- Average high temperature in March: 43.7°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.8°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 31.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.1°F).
Average pressure in March
Franklin Park, IL
- Average pressure in March: 30.09"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Franklin Park, IL
- Average wind speed in March: 9.8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.6mph).
Average humidity in March
Franklin Park, IL
- Average humidity in March: 75%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).
Average rainfall in March
Franklin Park, IL
- Average rainfall in March: 1.38"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.15").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (0.91").
Average rainfall days in March
Franklin Park, IL
- Average rainfall days in March: 10.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.3 days).
Average snowfall in March
Franklin Park, IL
- Average snowfall in March: 1.1"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.39").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Franklin Park, IL
- Average snowfall days in March: 6.2 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Franklin Park, IL
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).
- Average sunshine in March: 5h and 54min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in March
Franklin Park, IL
- Average sunshine days in March: 14.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.3 days).
Average UV index in March
Franklin Park, IL
- Average UV index in March: 2
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in March
Franklin Park, IL
- Average cloud cover in March: 52
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in March
Franklin Park, 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).





