March weather forecast
Galt, IL

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a frosty month in Galt, Illinois, with an average temperature fluctuating between 31.3°F (-0.4°C) and 45.9°F (7.7°C).

Temperature

March shows a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from February's freezing cold 31.6°F (-0.2°C) to a chilly 45.9°F (7.7°C). Galt experiences a mean temperature of 31.3°F (-0.4°C) during March nights.

Humidity

In Galt, the average relative humidity in March is 77%.

Rainfall

In Galt, during March, the rain falls for 11.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.1" (28mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Galt, there are 130.2 rainfall days, and 17.36" (441mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall in Galt. In March, in Galt, it is snowing for 4.4 days. Throughout March, 1.18" (30mm) of snow is accumulated. In Galt, Illinois, during the entire year, snow falls for 34.2 days and aggregates up to 7.87" (200mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Galt, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March in Galt, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 5:49 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:42 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

In Galt, the average sunshine in March is 6.4h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Galt 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 maximum daily UV index of 3 in March interprets into the following recommendations:
Prioritize safety - Suggestions to prevent sun damage are offered. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear. Forewarned is forearmed! The Sun's UV radiation can be almost doubled in intensity by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Galt in March?

The average high-temperature, in March, in Galt, is 45.9°F (7.7°C), while the average low-temperature is 31.3°F (-0.4°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Galt?

The average relative humidity in March in Galt, Illinois, is 77%.

How many days does it rain in March in Galt?

In Galt, in March, during 11.1 rainfall days, 1.1" (28mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Galt in March?

In Galt, Illinois, during March, snow falls for 4.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.18" (30mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Galt have in March?

The average day length in March is 11h and 58min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Galt?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 5:49 pm CST. On the last day of the month, in Galt, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 7:23 pm CDT.

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

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, 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 Galt?

In Galt, the average sunshine duration in March is 6.4h.

What is the UV index reading in March in Galt?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Galt, Illinois, is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Galt, IL

Average temperature in March - Galt, IL
  • Average high temperature in March: 45.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 31.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.9°F).

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Average pressure in March
Galt, IL

Average pressure in March - Galt, IL
  • Average pressure in March: 30.08"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Galt, IL

Average wind speed in March - Galt, IL
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.4mph).

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Average humidity in March
Galt, IL

Average humidity in March - Galt, IL
  • Average humidity in March: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and July (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

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Average rainfall in March
Galt, IL

Average rainfall in March - Galt, IL
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.1"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.83").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.75").

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Average rainfall days in March
Galt, IL

Average rainfall days in March - Galt, IL
  • Average rainfall days in March: 11.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.8 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Galt, IL

Average snowfall in March - Galt, IL
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.18"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.56").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Galt, IL

Average snowfall days in March - Galt, IL
  • Average snowfall days in March: 4.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Galt, 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: 6h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Galt, IL

Average sunshine days in March - Galt, IL
  • Average sunshine days in March: 16.7 days

The months with the most sunshine days are November and December (18.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.3 days).

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Average UV index in March
Galt, IL

Average UV index in March - Galt, IL
  • Average UV index in March: 3

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in March
Galt, IL

Average cloud cover in March - Galt, IL
  • Average cloud cover in March: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in March
Galt, IL

Average visibility in March - Galt, 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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