March weather forecastHillside, IL
March
Weather in March
The first month of the spring, March, is a chilly month in Hillside, Illinois, with an average temperature fluctuating between 31.5°F (-0.3°C) and 44.2°F (6.8°C).Temperature
Hillside's weather shows a temperature rise with the arrival of March, moving from a wintry 32.4°F (0.2°C) in February to a frosty 44.2°F (6.8°C). Hillside experiences an average nighttime temperature of 31.5°F (-0.3°C) in the month of March.Humidity
In Hillside, Illinois, the average relative humidity in March is 75%.Rainfall
In Hillside, in March, it is raining for 11.3 days, with typically 1.46" (37mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Hillside, during the entire year, the rain falls for 149.4 days and collects up to 25.08" (637mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Hillside, in March, during 6.3 snowfall days, 1.18" (30mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 45.8 snowfall days, and 14.25" (362mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In Hillside, 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, in Hillside, 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 6h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
Long-term sun exposure is typically not a concern for most. However, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children must always have protection. The midday Sun can be dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes. Keep in mind! Snow's reflective quality can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Hillside, IL
- Average high temperature in March: 44.2°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.8°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 31.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18°F).
Average pressure in March
Hillside, 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
Hillside, IL
- Average wind speed in March: 9.4mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.3mph).
Average humidity in March
Hillside, 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
Hillside, IL
- Average rainfall in March: 1.46"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.11").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (1.14").
Average rainfall days in March
Hillside, IL
- Average rainfall days in March: 11.3 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.1 days).
Average snowfall in March
Hillside, IL
- Average snowfall in March: 1.18"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.86").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Hillside, IL
- Average snowfall days in March: 6.3 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Hillside, 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 0min
The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in March
Hillside, IL
- Average sunshine days in March: 13.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.5 days).
Average UV index in March
Hillside, 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
Hillside, IL
- Average cloud cover in March: 51
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in March
Hillside, 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).





