March weather forecast
Jonesboro, IL

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a moderate month in Jonesboro, Illinois, with an average temperature ranging between max 55.6°F (13.1°C) and min 39.4°F (4.1°C).

Temperature

March sees a rise in the average high-temperature, climbing from a chilly 44.6°F (7°C) in February to a refreshing 55.6°F (13.1°C). In the month of March, Jonesboro experiences an average low-temperature of 39.4°F (4.1°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 78%.

Rainfall

In Jonesboro, during March, the rain falls for 14.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation. In Jonesboro, during the entire year, the rain falls for 143 days and collects up to 27.44" (697mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Jonesboro, during March, snow falls for 2.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.22" (31mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 14.9 snowfall days, and 6.06" (154mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Jonesboro is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 5:51 pm CST. On the last day of March, in Jonesboro, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 7:19 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 in Jonesboro is 6.2h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 4 suggests this advice:
Adopt protective measures - It is advised to guard against sun damage. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat. Be prepared! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly double due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Jonesboro in March?

In Jonesboro, 55.6°F (13.1°C) is the average high-temperature and 39.4°F (4.1°C) is the average low-temperature during March.

What is the average humidity in March in Jonesboro?

The average relative humidity in March is 78%.

How many days does it rain in March in Jonesboro?

In Jonesboro, in March, it is raining for 14.1 days, with typically 2.48" (63mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Jonesboro in March?

In Jonesboro, during March, snow falls for 2.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.22" (31mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Jonesboro have in March?

In March, the average day length in Jonesboro is 11h and 59min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Jonesboro?

On the first day of March in Jonesboro, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 5:51 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 7:19 pm CDT.

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

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Jonesboro, and the time zone changes from CST to CDT. DST ends Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am.

How many hours of sunshine does Jonesboro have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 6.2h.

How high is the UV index in March in Jonesboro?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Jonesboro, Illinois, is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Jonesboro, IL

Average temperature in March - Jonesboro, IL
  • Average high temperature in March: 55.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 39.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.8°F).

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Average pressure in March
Jonesboro, IL

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Jonesboro, IL

Average wind speed in March - Jonesboro, IL
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.6mph).

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Average humidity in March
Jonesboro, IL

Average humidity in March - Jonesboro, IL
  • Average humidity in March: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

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Average rainfall in March
Jonesboro, IL

Average rainfall in March - Jonesboro, IL
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.48"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.31").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.3").

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Average rainfall days in March
Jonesboro, IL

Average rainfall days in March - Jonesboro, IL
  • Average rainfall days in March: 14.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.4 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Jonesboro, IL

Average snowfall in March - Jonesboro, IL
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.22"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.89").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Jonesboro, IL

Average snowfall days in March - Jonesboro, IL
  • Average snowfall days in March: 2.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.6 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
Jonesboro, IL

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Jonesboro, IL
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Jonesboro, IL

Average sunshine days in March - Jonesboro, IL
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.8 days).

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Average UV index in March
Jonesboro, IL

Average UV index in March - Jonesboro, IL
  • Average UV index in March: 4

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in March
Jonesboro, IL

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in March
Jonesboro, IL

Average visibility in March - Jonesboro, 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).

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