March weather forecastLee, IL
March
Weather in March
The first month of the spring, March, is a chilly month in Lee, Illinois, with an average temperature varying between 44.4°F (6.9°C) and 30.4°F (-0.9°C).Temperature
March's arrival signals a temperature shift, moving from a freezing cold 30.9°F (-0.6°C) in February to a chilly 44.4°F (6.9°C). In Lee, the expected average low-temperature for March is a freezing cold 30.4°F (-0.9°C).Humidity
In March, the average relative humidity is 77%.Rainfall
In Lee, Illinois, during March, the rain falls for 10.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.79" (20mm) of precipitation. In Lee, during the entire year, the rain falls for 124.5 days and collects up to 14.49" (368mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Lee, in March, snow falls for 5 days, with typically accumulated 0.59" (15mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Lee, Illinois, there are 37.1 snowfall days, and 6.14" (156mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 58min.On the first day of March, 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.
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 Lee is 6h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in March in Lee is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 3 during March translates into the following directions:
Heed the precautions - Suggestions to avoid sunburn are made. When the Sun is at its strongest around midday, find shade and limit exposure. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays. Observe! Snow reflection can nearly intensify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Lee, IL
- Average high temperature in March: 44.4°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 30.4°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 (14.7°F).
Average pressure in March
Lee, IL
- Average pressure in March: 30.09"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Lee, IL
- Average wind speed in March: 9.8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.3mph).
Average humidity in March
Lee, IL
- Average humidity in March: 77%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and July (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).
Average rainfall in March
Lee, IL
- Average rainfall in March: 0.79"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.55").
Average rainfall days in March
Lee, IL
- Average rainfall days in March: 10.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.8 days).
Average snowfall in March
Lee, IL
- Average snowfall in March: 0.59"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.2").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Lee, IL
- Average snowfall days in March: 5 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Lee, 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 month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 9h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in March
Lee, IL
- Average sunshine days in March: 16.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.9 days).
Average UV index in March
Lee, IL
- Average UV index in March: 3
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in March
Lee, IL
- Average cloud cover in March: 51
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 34).
Average visibility in March
Lee, IL
- Average visibility in March: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, July and August (5mi).
