March weather forecastJoppa, IL

March

Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a refreshing month in Joppa, Illinois, with an average temperature ranging between min 40.5°F (4.7°C) and max 56.3°F (13.5°C).

Temperature

Joppa, Illinois, in March experiences an increase in the average high-temperature, moving from February's frosty 45.7°F (7.6°C) to a mild 56.3°F (13.5°C). Joppa records an average low of 40.5°F (4.7°C) throughout the nights in March.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity in Joppa are March and May, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

Rainfall

In Joppa, in March, it is raining for 15.6 days, with typically 3.78" (96mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 160.7 rainfall days, and 36.73" (933mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In March, it is snowing for 1.7 days. Throughout March, 0.98" (25mm) of snow is accumulated. In Joppa, during the entire year, snow falls for 12.9 days and aggregates up to 4.33" (110mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 5:49 pm CST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 7:17 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 6.3h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Joppa is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 4 during March translates into the following recommendations:
Exercise prudence. Persons with fair skin could be burned in under 30 minutes. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious. Mind you! Snow reflection can increase the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Jun 11, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

In March, in Joppa, the average high-temperature is 56.3°F (13.5°C), and the average low-temperature is 40.5°F (4.7°C).

March and May, with an average relative humidity of 79%, are most humid months in Joppa.

In Joppa, the average relative humidity in March is 79%.

In Joppa, during March, the rain falls for 15.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.78" (96mm) of precipitation.

In Joppa, in March, snow falls for 1.7 days, with typically accumulated 0.98" (25mm) of snow.

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

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 5:49 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 7:17 pm CDT.

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

The average sunshine duration in March is 6.3h.

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Joppa, IL

  • Average high temperature in March: 56.3°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 (41.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 40.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28°F).

Average pressure in March
Joppa, IL

  • Average pressure in March: 30.08"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Joppa, IL

  • Average wind speed in March: 8.9mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, March and April (8.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.6mph).

Average humidity in March
Joppa, IL

  • Average humidity in March: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are March and May (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

Average rainfall in March
Joppa, IL

  • Average rainfall in March: 3.78"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.29").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.5").

Average rainfall days in March
Joppa, IL

  • Average rainfall days in March: 15.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (10.2 days).

Average snowfall in March
Joppa, IL

  • Average snowfall in March: 0.98"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.61").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Joppa, IL

  • Average snowfall days in March: 1.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Joppa, 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 42min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 18min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in March
Joppa, IL

  • Average sunshine days in March: 13 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11 days).

Average UV index in March
Joppa, 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).

Average cloud cover in March
Joppa, IL

  • Average cloud cover in March: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in March
Joppa, 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).