March weather forecast
Lombard, IL

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Weather in March

In Lombard, the advent of spring is heralded by March's gradually warming temperatures. More sunlit days pierce the monotony of the colder months, making the weather outlook more pleasant than in February. The most significant transition is in temperatures as they range from 45.1°F (7.3°C) high up from February’s 32.5°F (0.3°C). The promising climate encourages more outdoor activities among the locals. With April on the approach, the city citizens prepare for warmer days along with increased rainfall rates.

Temperature

As February transitions into March in Lombard, Illinois, a change in temperatures is observed, with average highs moving from a cold 32.5°F (0.3°C) to a frosty 45.1°F (7.3°C). The average temperature during March nights dips to a subzero cold 31.3°F (-0.4°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In March, in Lombard, the rain falls for 11.3 days. Throughout March, 1.42" (36mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Lombard, during the entire year, the rain falls for 147.3 days and collects up to 23.86" (606mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Lombard. In March, in Lombard, it is snowing for 6.3 days. Throughout March, 1.18" (30mm) of snow is accumulated. In Lombard, during the entire year, snow falls for 46.3 days and aggregates up to 14.25" (362mm) 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 6:25 am and sunset at 5:42 pm CST. On the last day of March, in Lombard, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 7:16 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

The average sunshine in March in Lombard is 6h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 2 during March translates into the following guidance:
Children necessitate constant protection from sunlight, unlike the majority, who can remain under the sun for about an hour without burning. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses. Take into account! The reflection from snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation intensity.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Lombard in March?

Lombard in March has an average high-temperature of 45.1°F (7.3°C) and an average low-temperature of 31.3°F (-0.4°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Lombard?

The average relative humidity in March in Lombard is 75%.

How much does it rain in Lombard in March?

In Lombard, in March, during 11.3 rainfall days, 1.42" (36mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March in Lombard?

In Lombard, Illinois, in March, snow falls for 6.3 days, with typically accumulated 1.18" (30mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Lombard have in March?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Lombard?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 5:42 pm CST. On the last day of the month, in Lombard, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 7:16 pm CDT.

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

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

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

What is the UV index intensity in March in Lombard?

In Lombard, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Lombard, IL

Average temperature in March - Lombard, IL
  • Average high temperature in March: 45.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 31.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.1°F).

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Average pressure in March
Lombard, IL

Average pressure in March - Lombard, 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
Lombard, IL

Average wind speed in March - Lombard, IL
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.1mph).

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Average humidity in March
Lombard, IL

Average humidity in March - Lombard, IL
  • Average humidity in March: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

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Average rainfall in March
Lombard, IL

Average rainfall in March - Lombard, IL
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.42"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (1.14").

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Average rainfall days in March
Lombard, IL

Average rainfall days in March - Lombard, IL
  • Average rainfall days in March: 11.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.5 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Lombard, IL

Average snowfall in March - Lombard, IL
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.18"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.62").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Lombard, IL

Average snowfall days in March - Lombard, IL
  • Average snowfall days in March: 6.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.4 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
Lombard, IL

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Lombard, 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 July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Lombard, IL

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

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.2 days).

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Average UV index in March
Lombard, IL

Average UV index in March - Lombard, IL
  • Average UV index in March: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (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
Lombard, IL

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 61).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in March
Lombard, IL

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

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

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