March weather forecast
Kirkland, IL

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a chilly month in Kirkland, Illinois, with temperature in the range of an average high of 44.2°F (6.8°C) and an average low of 29.7°F (-1.3°C).

Temperature

In Kirkland, the onset of March comes with an increased average high-temperature, moving from February's freezing cold 30.6°F (-0.8°C) to a frosty 44.2°F (6.8°C). Throughout March, Kirkland records an average temperature of 29.7°F (-1.3°C) at night.

Humidity

In Kirkland, the average relative humidity in March is 78%.

Rainfall

In Kirkland, in March, it is raining for 10 days, with typically 0.63" (16mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Kirkland, during the entire year, the rain falls for 116.8 days and collects up to 11.69" (297mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In Kirkland, in March, snow falls for 4.8 days, with typically accumulated 0.39" (10mm) of snow. In Kirkland, during the entire year, snow falls for 38.1 days and aggregates up to 4.69" (119mm) of snow.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 5:46 pm CST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:38 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 Kirkland, Illinois, the average sunshine in March is 6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Kirkland is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 3 during March translates into the following directions:
Be mindful. Those with pale skin might receive burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Stay safe from the Sun's strongest UV rays by limiting exposure during midday. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half. Mind you! Snow reflection can increase the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Kirkland in March?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during March are 44.2°F (6.8°C) and 29.7°F (-1.3°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March in Kirkland?

The average relative humidity in March in Kirkland, Illinois, is 78%.

How much does it rain in Kirkland in March?

In Kirkland, Illinois, in March, it is raining for 10 days, with typically 0.63" (16mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Kirkland in March?

In Kirkland, Illinois, during March, snow falls for 4.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.39" (10mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Kirkland have in March?

In Kirkland, Illinois, the average day length in March is 11h and 58min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Kirkland?

On the first day of March in Kirkland, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 5:46 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 7:20 pm CDT.

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

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

In Kirkland, Illinois, the average sunshine duration in March is 6h.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Kirkland?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Kirkland, Illinois, is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Kirkland, IL

Average temperature in March - Kirkland, IL
  • Average high temperature in March: 44.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 29.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.2°F).

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Average pressure in March
Kirkland, IL

Average pressure in March - Kirkland, 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).

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Average wind speed in March
Kirkland, IL

Average wind speed in March - Kirkland, IL
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.2mph).

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Average humidity in March
Kirkland, IL

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (75%).

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Average rainfall in March
Kirkland, IL

Average rainfall in March - Kirkland, IL
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.63"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (1.81").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.47").

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Average rainfall days in March
Kirkland, IL

Average rainfall days in March - Kirkland, IL
  • Average rainfall days in March: 10 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and June (15.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.5 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Kirkland, IL

Average snowfall in March - Kirkland, IL
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.39"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.85").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Kirkland, IL

Average snowfall days in March - Kirkland, IL
  • Average snowfall days in March: 4.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Kirkland, 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 June, July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Kirkland, IL

Average sunshine days in March - Kirkland, IL
  • Average sunshine days in March: 17.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.2 days).

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Average UV index in March
Kirkland, IL

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

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

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Average cloud cover in March
Kirkland, IL

Average cloud cover in March - Kirkland, IL
  • Average cloud cover in March: 51

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 35).

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Average visibility in March
Kirkland, IL

Average visibility in March - Kirkland, IL
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, July, August and September (5mi).

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