March weather forecastMendota, IL
March
Weather in March
The first month of the spring, March, is a chilly month in Mendota, Illinois, with an average temperature ranging between max 46°F (7.8°C) and min 31.6°F (-0.2°C).Temperature
Mendota's transition into March is marked by a rise in the average high-temperature, advancing from an icy 32.5°F (0.3°C) in February to a chilly 46°F (7.8°C). Throughout March, Mendota witnesses a nighttime temperature average of 31.6°F (-0.2°C).Humidity
The average relative humidity in March is 76%.Rainfall
In Mendota, in March, during 8.8 rainfall days, 0.63" (16mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Mendota, there are 107.9 rainfall days, and 9.96" (253mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Mendota, Illinois, are January through April, October through December. In March, it is snowing for 4 days. Throughout March, 0.31" (8mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 29.3 snowfall days, and 3.86" (98mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 58min.On the first day of March in Mendota, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 5:47 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 7:21 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 Mendota is 6.2h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: A daily high UV index of 3 in March leads to these guidelines:
Heed the precautions - Suggestions to avoid sunburn are made. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun. Observe! Snow reflection can nearly intensify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Mendota, IL
- Average high temperature in March: 46°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.6°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 31.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.7°F).
Average pressure in March
Mendota, IL
- Average pressure in March: 30.08"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
Mendota, IL
- Average wind speed in March: 9.9mph
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
Mendota, IL
- Average humidity in March: 76%
The month with the highest relative humidity is July (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).
Average rainfall in March
Mendota, IL
- Average rainfall in March: 0.63"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.42").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February, November and December (0.51").
Average rainfall days in March
Mendota, IL
- Average rainfall days in March: 8.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (13.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.6 days).
Average snowfall in March
Mendota, IL
- Average snowfall in March: 0.31"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.98").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Mendota, IL
- Average snowfall days in March: 4 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.6 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
Mendota, IL
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).
- Average sunshine in March: 6h and 12min
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 42min).
Average sunshine days in March
Mendota, IL
- Average sunshine days in March: 18.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (21.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.3 days).
Average UV index in March
Mendota, IL
- Average UV index in March: 3
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in March
Mendota, IL
- Average cloud cover in March: 50
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 33).
Average visibility in March
Mendota, IL
- Average visibility in March: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are July and August (5mi).





