March weather forecast
Parkersburg, IL

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a cool month in Parkersburg, Illinois, with an average temperature ranging between min 37.8°F (3.2°C) and max 53.1°F (11.7°C).

Temperature

March witnesses an increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a cold 41.7°F (5.4°C) in February to a fresh 53.1°F (11.7°C). Parkersburg cools down to an average low-temperature of 37.8°F (3.2°C) throughout the month of March.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March in Parkersburg is 76%.

Rainfall

In Parkersburg, during March, the rain falls for 13.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation. In Parkersburg, during the entire year, the rain falls for 152.3 days and collects up to 27.99" (711mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall in Parkersburg. In March, it is snowing for 2.5 days. Throughout March, 0.91" (23mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 20.3 snowfall days, and 5.47" (139mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Parkersburg, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March in Parkersburg, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 5:45 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 7:15 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 is 6.3h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Parkersburg is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 3 in March translates into these instructions:
Prioritize safety - Suggestions to prevent sun damage are offered. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely. Take heed! The reflection of snow can intensify the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average March temperature in Parkersburg?

The high-temperature in Parkersburg, Illinois, during March is 53.1°F (11.7°C) and the low-temperature is 37.8°F (3.2°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Parkersburg?

In March, the average relative humidity in Parkersburg, Illinois, is 76%.

How much does it rain in Parkersburg in March?

In Parkersburg, Illinois, in March, it is raining for 13.9 days, with typically 2.32" (59mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Parkersburg in March?

In Parkersburg, Illinois, during March, snow falls for 2.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.91" (23mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March in Parkersburg?

In March, the average day length is 11h and 59min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Parkersburg?

On the first day of March in Parkersburg, Illinois, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 5:45 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 7:15 pm CDT.

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

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

In March, the average sunshine duration in Parkersburg, Illinois, is 6.3h.

What is the UV index reading in March in Parkersburg?

In Parkersburg, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Parkersburg, IL

Average temperature in March - Parkersburg, IL
  • Average high temperature in March: 53.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 37.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°F).

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Average pressure in March
Parkersburg, IL

Average pressure in March - Parkersburg, 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 (29.93"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Parkersburg, IL

Average wind speed in March - Parkersburg, IL
  • Average wind speed in March: 10mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (10.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.9mph).

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Average humidity in March
Parkersburg, IL

Average humidity in March - Parkersburg, IL
  • Average humidity in March: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

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Average rainfall in March
Parkersburg, IL

Average rainfall in March - Parkersburg, IL
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.32"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.09").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.54").

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Average rainfall days in March
Parkersburg, IL

Average rainfall days in March - Parkersburg, IL
  • Average rainfall days in March: 13.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.8 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Parkersburg, IL

Average snowfall in March - Parkersburg, IL
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.91"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.54").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Parkersburg, IL

Average snowfall days in March - Parkersburg, IL
  • Average snowfall days in March: 2.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.9 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
Parkersburg, IL

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Parkersburg, IL
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Parkersburg, IL

Average sunshine days in March - Parkersburg, IL
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.2 days).

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Average UV index in March
Parkersburg, IL

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

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, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in March
Parkersburg, IL

Average cloud cover in March - Parkersburg, IL
  • Average cloud cover in March: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 52).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in March
Parkersburg, IL

Average visibility in March - Parkersburg, 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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