March weather forecast
Illiopolis, IL

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a cool month in Illiopolis, Illinois, with an average temperature fluctuating between 50°F (10°C) and 35.2°F (1.8°C).

Temperature

With the arrival of March, the average high-temperature transitions from an icy 37.6°F (3.1°C) in February to a fresh 50°F (10°C). Illiopolis experiences a steady low-temperature of 35.2°F (1.8°C) throughout March.

Humidity

In Illiopolis, Illinois, the average relative humidity in March is 75%.

Rainfall

In Illiopolis, during March, the rain falls for 11.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.61" (41mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 141.8 rainfall days, and 22.24" (565mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall in Illiopolis. In Illiopolis, in March, during 2.9 snowfall days, 0.94" (24mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 29.7 snowfall days, and 7.13" (181mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Illiopolis, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 5:49 pm CST. On the last day of March, in Illiopolis, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 7:20 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 Illiopolis, the average sunshine in March is 6.4h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Illiopolis is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 3 in March leads to these guidelines:
Prioritize safety - The need to safeguard skin and eyes from harm is emphasized. To prevent harmful UV exposure, minimize direct contact with the Sun around midday. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended. Mind you! Snow reflection can increase the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Illiopolis in March?

In Illiopolis, in March, the average high-temperature is 50°F (10°C), and the average low-temperature is 35.2°F (1.8°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Illiopolis?

In Illiopolis, the average relative humidity in March is 75%.

How many days does it rain in March in Illiopolis?

In Illiopolis, in March, during 11.7 rainfall days, 1.61" (41mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March in Illiopolis?

In March, in Illiopolis, Illinois, it is snowing for 2.9 days. Throughout March, 0.94" (24mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Illiopolis have in March?

The average day length in March in Illiopolis is 11h and 59min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Illiopolis?

On the first day of March in Illiopolis, Illinois, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 5:49 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 7:20 pm CDT.

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

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

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

How high is the UV index in March in Illiopolis?

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

Average temperature in March - Illiopolis, IL
  • Average high temperature in March: 50°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 35.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.5°F).

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Average pressure in March
Illiopolis, IL

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Illiopolis, IL

Average wind speed in March - Illiopolis, 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 (6.3mph).

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Average humidity in March
Illiopolis, IL

Average humidity in March - Illiopolis, 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 (70%).

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Average rainfall in March
Illiopolis, IL

Average rainfall in March - Illiopolis, IL
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.61"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.68").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (1.1").

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Average rainfall days in March
Illiopolis, IL

Average rainfall days in March - Illiopolis, IL
  • Average rainfall days in March: 11.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (6.3 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Illiopolis, IL

Average snowfall in March - Illiopolis, IL
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.94"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.24").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Illiopolis, IL

Average snowfall days in March - Illiopolis, IL
  • Average snowfall days in March: 2.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July and August (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Illiopolis, 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 24min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 2min

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).

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Average sunshine days in March
Illiopolis, IL

Average sunshine days in March - Illiopolis, IL
  • Average sunshine days in March: 15.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.8 days).

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Average UV index in March
Illiopolis, IL

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

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in March
Illiopolis, IL

Average cloud cover in March - Illiopolis, IL
  • Average cloud cover in March: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 57).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in March
Illiopolis, IL

Average visibility in March - Illiopolis, 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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