March weather forecast
New Grand Chain, IL

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a moderate month in New Grand Chain, Illinois, with an average temperature varying between 55.8°F (13.2°C) and 39.7°F (4.3°C).

Temperature

March comes with an increase, with the average high-temperature moving from a frosty 45.1°F (7.3°C) in February to a refreshing 55.8°F (13.2°C). During March, the average low-temperature is a wintry 39.7°F (4.3°C).

Humidity

March and May, with an average relative humidity of 79%, are the most humid months in New Grand Chain.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 11.6 days. Throughout March, 1.22" (31mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in New Grand Chain, Illinois, there are 118.3 rainfall days, and 13.03" (331mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. March is the last month it regularly snows in New Grand Chain. During 1.3 snowfall days, in March, New Grand Chain aggregates 0.2" (5mm) of snow. In New Grand Chain, during the entire year, snow falls for 11 days and aggregates up to 1.57" (40mm) of snow.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in New Grand Chain is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March in New Grand Chain, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 5:50 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 7:18 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 New Grand Chain is 6.2h.

UV index

In New Grand Chain, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 4 during March leads to these advisories:
Take necessary precautions - Suggestions to elude sunburn are provided. Direct Sun exposure should be minimized especially during midday when radiation is most intense. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage. Remember to consider! The UV radiation from the Sun can be intensified nearly twice by the reflection of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in March in New Grand Chain?

In March, in New Grand Chain, the average high-temperature is 55.8°F (13.2°C), and the average low-temperature is 39.7°F (4.3°C).

What are the most humid months in New Grand Chain?

The months with the highest humidity in New Grand Chain, Illinois, are March and May, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

What is the average humidity in March in New Grand Chain?

The average relative humidity in March in New Grand Chain is 79%.

How many days does it rain in March in New Grand Chain?

In New Grand Chain, in March, during 11.6 rainfall days, 1.22" (31mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows in New Grand Chain?

March is the last month it regularly snows in New Grand Chain, Illinois. During 1.3 snowfall days, in March, New Grand Chain aggregates 0.2" (5mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March in New Grand Chain?

The average day length in March is 11h and 59min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in New Grand Chain?

On the first day of March in New Grand Chain, Illinois, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 5:50 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 7:18 pm CDT.

When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in New Grand Chain?

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

How many hours of sunshine does New Grand Chain have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March is 6.2h.

What is the UV index reading in March in New Grand Chain?

In New Grand Chain, Illinois, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
New Grand Chain, IL

Average temperature in March - New Grand Chain, IL
  • Average high temperature in March: 55.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 39.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27°F).

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Average pressure in March
New Grand Chain, IL

Average pressure in March - New Grand Chain, IL
  • Average pressure in March: 30.08"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
New Grand Chain, IL

Average wind speed in March - New Grand Chain, IL
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.9mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.7mph).

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Average humidity in March
New Grand Chain, IL

Average humidity in March - New Grand Chain, 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 (71%).

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Average rainfall in March
New Grand Chain, IL

Average rainfall in March - New Grand Chain, IL
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.22"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (1.5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.47").

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Average rainfall days in March
New Grand Chain, IL

Average rainfall days in March - New Grand Chain, IL
  • Average rainfall days in March: 11.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (13.1 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January, February and December (7.3 days).

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Average snowfall in March
New Grand Chain, IL

Average snowfall in March - New Grand Chain, IL
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.2"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.67").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
New Grand Chain, IL

Average snowfall days in March - New Grand Chain, IL
  • Average snowfall days in March: 1.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
New Grand Chain, IL

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - New Grand Chain, 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 36min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in March
New Grand Chain, IL

Average sunshine days in March - New Grand Chain, IL
  • Average sunshine days in March: 16.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (14.8 days).

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Average UV index in March
New Grand Chain, IL

Average UV index in March - New Grand Chain, 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).

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Average cloud cover in March
New Grand Chain, IL

Average cloud cover in March - New Grand Chain, IL
  • Average cloud cover in March: 49

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in March
New Grand Chain, IL

Average visibility in March - New Grand Chain, 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).

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